Peru Wonders - Tour Operator Specializing in Peruvian Experiences

Description Itinerary Includes / Excludes Price

Description

Explore the majesty of the Inca Empire at its fullest with our Super Sacred Valley Tour! This comprehensive excursion takes you through the most impressive landscapes and significant archaeological sites of the Sacred Valley, offering a deep insight into Andean culture, history, and natural wonders. We will visit Chinchero, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, the fertile Urubamba, the imposing fortress of Ollantaytambo, and the terraces of Pisac, all in a single day.

Ideal for those seeking a total immersion in the heart of the Inca legacy, this tour is a perfect combination of adventure, culture, and spectacular views. Discover Inca agricultural wisdom, textile tradition, monumental architecture, and the scenic beauty that makes the Sacred Valley a magical place. An enriching experience you won't want to miss!

Tour Details

Duration: Full day
Style: Cultural, Historical, Scenic, Adventure
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Start: Cusco
Group Size: Private tour

Itinerary

This full-day Super Sacred Valley tour starts in the morning from Cusco and returns in the afternoon, covering an extensive and comprehensive route:

Pick-up and Chinchero: Morning departure from Cusco (approx. 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM). First stop in Chinchero, known for its traditional market and weaving demonstrations.
Moray: Visit the enigmatic circular agricultural terraces of Moray, a possible Inca agricultural laboratory.
Maras Salt Mines: Exploration of the impressive Maras Salt Mines, a unique landscape with thousands of salt ponds still in production.
Lunch in Urubamba: We will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Urubamba.
Ollantaytambo: Tour of the imposing fortress and archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, a masterful example of Inca planning.
Pisac: Visit the archaeological site of Pisac with its spectacular terraces and temples, and time to explore the famous artisan market (if time permits).
Return to Cusco: Journey back to Cusco city, arriving approximately between 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM, with drop-off near the Plaza de Armas.

Includes / Does not Include

Includes:

Hotel pick-up from your hotel in Cusco (central area).
Shared tourist transportation throughout the tour.
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English).
Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley (Urubamba).
Assistance and coordination during the tour.

Does not Include:

Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) or individual entrance fees to archaeological sites (Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac).
Entrance fee to Maras Salt Mines (paid directly).
Dinners and unspecified beverages.
Tips for guide and driver.
Personal expenses and souvenirs.

Recommendations (What to bring?):

Small backpack with essentials.
Copy of your original passport and student card (if applicable).
Comfortable layered clothing for walking (variable temperatures).
Waterproof jacket or umbrella (especially during rainy season).
Comfortable walking shoes.
Water, light snacks (fruit, energy bars).
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat/cap.
Camera with extra batteries.
Cash (Peruvian soles) for entrance fees, purchases, and additional expenses.

Price

Group Price (per person)

2 people: $50 USD
3 people: $45 USD
4 people: $40 USD
+5 people: $35 USD

Private Group Price (per person)

2 people: $90 USD
3 people: $80 USD
4 people: $70 USD
+5 people: $65 USD

Price may vary depending on the number of passengers and season. The Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) and Maras entrance fee are not included in the tour price.