2-Day Tour to Maras, Moray, and Machu Picchu from Cusco
Overview
About
Take a 2-day tour to explore the fascinating sites of Maras, Moray, and Machu Picchu from Cusco.
What you'll do
During this 2-day tour, you'll have the chance to marvel at the stunning landscape of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. You'll visit the impressive salt mines of Maras, the breathtaking terraces of Moray, and learn about the techniques of weaving and textiles with one of the Andean communities from the area.
You'll also have the opportunity to taste a traditional Andean dish and enjoy the guided visit to the world wonder Machu Picchu, where magic will surround you.
This experience will leave you with a wealth of knowledge, incredible photographs, and unforgettable moments to share.
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
Not wheelchair accessible
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- It is not recommended for children under 15 years of age.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Itinerary
Cusco Desert / Jungle Safaris Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for 2-Day Tour to Maras, Moray, and Machu Picchu from Cusco in Cusco, Peru. This desert / jungle safaris experience includes 5 stops over 2 days. Duration: 48 hours. Activity level: Light.
Here is the starting point
Salt Maras Peru
Start this adventure with the pick up at your hotel (within the historic center of Cusco or meeting point), the certified driver will take you along the road that runs through the enigmatic Sacred Valley of the Incas, until you reach Maras, where the expert guide will meet you. will tell the story of the town of Maras, which was an important commercial point during colonial times, for around 40 minutes, you will be able to enjoy a guided tour of the salt mines, where the salt lagoons create a dazzling setting, the contrast of their Pozos blancos with the green of the valley is impressive and a must to take incredible photos from the viewpoints.
Moray
The next stop is in Moray, where the view is impressive thanks to colossal concentric terraces simulating a large amphitheater, the guide will explain the history of this wonderful place, its usefulness: to recreate 20 different types of microclimates, measurement that ensured the agricultural production of the empire Inca, the visit will last approximately 1 hour.
Chinchero
We will continue our tour visiting Corcor, an ancient Andean community where you will be able to appreciate the livestock and agriculture of the place, in addition the local inhabitants will show us their weaving and dyeing techniques of traditional textiles, enjoy the magical experience by sharing with the families of the community some of their daily activities, taste a typical Pachamanca lunch, you will learn the history of this traditional dish of the area.
Aguas Calientes
At the end of the visit and the delicious lunch, the next stop is the train station in Ollantaytambo, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, our staff will be waiting to assist us and take us to the hotel in Aguas Calientes.
