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Maras Salt Mines & Moray with Chinchero Excursion
(2) Reviews
Cusco
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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We'll get ready to our first visit of the day to Moray Terraces. Mostly consisting of several enormous terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is about 100 meters deep. but their depth and orientation with respect to wind and sun creates a temperature difference. This large temperature difference was possibly used by the Inca to study different climatic conditions on crops. Moray was perhaps an Inca agricultural experiment station, it also got a sophisticated irrigation system.
Continue our day visiting Maras Salt Mines. During the pre-Incas time, salt has been obtained in Maras by evaporating of salty water. The highly salty water has been flowing from this nearby stream for h...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private tour
Experience Tourism Guide
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks
Maras Salt Mines & Moray with Chinchero Excursion
(2) Reviews
Cusco
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We'll get ready to our first visit of the day to Moray Terraces. Mostly consisting of several enormous terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is about 100 meters deep. but their depth and orientation with respect to wind and sun creates a temperature difference. This large temperature difference was possibly used by the Inca to study different climatic conditions on crops. Moray was perhaps an Inca agricultural experiment station, it also got a sophisticated irrigation system.
Continue our day visiting Maras Salt Mines. During the pre-Incas time, salt has been obtained in Maras by evaporating of salty water. The highly salty water has been flowing from this nearby stream for h...