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From Cusco Chinchero Moray & Salt Mines drop off in Ollantaytambo

About this experience

This group service tour biggings with the pick up from your hotel and travel to Chinchero, a small rustic town with a long tradition of textile weaving. See various textiles woven with traditional Incan techniques. Next, you will visit the Moray agricultural terraces that were built along the hillsides. These terraces were built by the Incas to grow an abundance of crops. Right next to this area, at Maras, there are over 4000 salt ponds which were used for a long time by our ancestors. After that make your way to Urubamba where you enjoy a buffet lunch. Make your way to the historical town of Ollantaytambo to climb over 200 steps to reach the top of the ancient terraced fortress that overlook the town. After visiting Ollantaytambo, the tour guide drops you off you at the train station or main square of Ollantaytambo around 3:30 pm .
NOTE: VISIT TIME IN EACH SITE IS LESS THAN 45 MINUTES
CHECK OUR PRIVATE OPTION TO HAVE MORE TIME IN CASE YOU HAVE A LATE TRAIN OR HOTEL IN OLLANTAYTAMBO

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr

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Group Service
Private service
Duration: 10 hours
privado

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

Maras Salt Mines Day Trip From Cusco

Plan a practical day trip from Cusco to the Maras Salt Mines, with route estimates, entry guidance, walking considerations, and an optional Moray stop.

Chinchero Day Trip From Cusco

Plan a rewarding Chinchero day trip from Cusco with practical advice on the road journey, archaeological park hours, Boleto Turístico entry, flexible transport, and respectful visiting.

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • drop-off in Ollantaytambo train station or main square
  • professional tour guide
  • Lunch
  • pick up from your hotel

Not included

  • entrance fee to archaeological sites (70 soles )
  • Entrance to Salt Mines 20 soles per person
  • drinks
  • Optional tips

Itinerary and highlights

Centro Arquelogico y textileria de Chinchero

explora las terrazas circulares de Moray el laboratorio agricola.

Aprecie los mas de 3000 pozas de sal y tome fotos

Almuerzo buffet andino

El pueblo viviente inka, aprecie las terrazas agricolas y el templo del sol

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Apu Ausangate Trek

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 6+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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