Experience Maras Moray and Taucca Community

Highlights

Leistungen

Ablauf

1. The accredited tour guide will accompany you on a fascinating experience through the famous Salineras de Maras, an impressive complex made up of more than 3,000 salt pools that shine on the mountainside and create one of the most spectacular landscapes of the Cusco region. Discover how these pools are fed by a natural saline spring and learn about the ancient extraction techniques that local families have preserved for generations. Enjoy unique panoramic views, unforgettable photo opportunities and an authentic connection to the history, culture and living traditions of the Peruvian Andes.

   45 Min.Eintritt inbegriffen

2. The accredited tour guide will accompany you to explore Moray, one of the most impressive and mysterious archaeological sites of the Inca Empire. Be amazed by its huge circular terraces, a masterpiece of engineering surrounded by spectacular Andean landscapes. Discover the secrets of this ancient agricultural experimentation center while enjoying unique panoramic views and unforgettable photo opportunities. A fascinating experience that combines history, culture and nature in the heart of the Sacred Valley.

   45 Min.Eintritt inbegriffen

3. The accredited tour guide will accompany you to live an authentic experiential tourism experience in the community of Taucca, located in the Chinchero district, just 40 minutes from Cusco. Take part in an unforgettable day with Andean families, starting with the harvest of potatoes in traditional fields surrounded by stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Learn about ancestral farming techniques that have been handed down from generation to generation and become part of everyday community life. The experience culminates with the preparation and tasting of the traditional Pachamanca, which will be your lunch, cooked underground with hot stones, following one of the oldest gastronomic customs in the Andes. An authentic, participatory and cultural experience that connects the traveler with the living essence of the Peruvian Andes.

   3 Std.

Stornierung

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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How it compares in Cusco

• Its from-price is 177% above the median of the 1358 tagesausflüge we list in Cusco.
• It is shorter than most of them.

About Cusco

Cusco, die alte Inka-Hauptstadt hoch in den peruanischen Anden, verbindet gewaltige Steinmauern mit Kolonialkirchen und ist Tor nach Machu Picchu.

Die Plaza de Armas ist das Herz der Stadt, umrahmt von der Kathedrale und der Jesuitenkirche La Compañía. Inka-Mauerwerk ist im ganzen Zentrum erhalten, am berühmtesten im Qorikancha, dem Sonnentempel, auf dem die Spanier ein Kloster errichteten, und im zwölfeckigen Stein in der Straße Hatun Rumiyoc. San Blas, das Handwerkerviertel, steigt steil an, mit Werkstätten und Cafés.

Top-ranked sights in Cusco: Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo Ruins.

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