Explore the wonders of the Extended Sacred Valley Day tour visiting Chinchero, Salineras de Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley in a single day. Marvel at ancient Inca ruins, traditional markets, and the salt pans of Maras. Discover the agricultural terraces of Moray and the great architectural beauty of Ollantaytambo. With our guided tour, experience the beauty and history of these spectacular sites. Don’t miss the chance to make the most of your Sacred Valley visit with this extended day tour.
Our adventure today starts at Cusco’s Plaza de Armas, we’ll meet here at 6:30 a.m. once we are on board in an early start due to the extensive day ahead, The first destination, Chinchero, is just a 45-minute drive away, Chinchero is a place where you can find a living culture, Here, we’ll have the opportunity to explore one of the cooperatives and get a nice demonstration of the creation of their products and textiles using ancestral techniques, These products are great, functional, and craftsmanship, After this, we’ll dedicate time to visiting the area’s archaeological park, The perseverance of these monuments amidst stunning Andean mountain landscapes is truly incredible, providing a unique opportunity for photographs, Our journey will then take us to Moray, a place that conceals Inca mysteries within its circular terraces, These terraces feature a captivating design that seems to blend seamlessly with the mountains.
After Moray, we’ll continue to the Maras salt mines, home to 3,400 salt pools, forming the impressive Salineras de Maras. Following this, our drive is going to be to Urubamba the largest city in to the sacred valley, here we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch, savoring regional dishes. We’ll travel another 30 minutes to Ollantaytambo, a place seemingly frozen in time. This living Inca town boasts narrow streets and houses that have been inhabited for centuries. At the top of Ollantaytambo lies the Temple of the Sun, a prime example of megalithic architecture, with colossal blocks weighing over 80 metric tons. These monuments will surely leave you in awe.
If your journey includes the Machu Picchu Tour, we’ll stay in the charming town of Ollantaytambo and take the train in the afternoon, the train station is located just a 10-minute walk away or You can spend your afternoon exploring this living Inca city and take the train in the evening. Our group will then proceed to our final destination, Pisac. This city is even larger than Machu Picchu and offers a captivating experience.
We’ll conclude the day by visiting the renowned Pisac artisan market, filled with local souvenirs that showcase unique designs and an array of vibrant colors, handcrafted by descendants of the ancient Inca culture. Afterward, we’ll return to Cusco, dropping you off at Plaza Regocijos, just a block away from the Plaza de Armas.
A highly qualified professional with extensive experience in the art of guiding will lead your tour. They have years of dedication to nature walks, have medical certifications and an overflowing passion for leading people on unforgettable adventures.
We understand how essential a delicious hot meal is to revitalize and comfort your body after a challenging hike. Therefore, on each expedition with Ausangate Peru, you will find chefs with extensive experience in preparing meals during the hikes.
All our hiking trips offer a varied selection of delicious meals, rich in carbohydrates, proteins and essential fats. We have carefully selected foods that adapt perfectly to the natural environment.
Our experienced muleteers and their faithful horses are responsible for all our equipment and will always be available in the safe and comfortable camps, ready to receive us.
The sacred valley is a sacred place where they grew products so that the entire empire could feed themselves because the lands were fertile, that is why the Inca descendants lived in the place. The same place also connected the Inca with their sun god.
There are very important works as a maximum expression of their high philosophy, science, technology and art of the Incas such as temples, enclosures and laboratories that only they were able to build with the help of their sun god and form a great empire.
The most visited attractions are the following:
It has a very temperate climate, sometimes it is warm, but in the months of January to March, little rain falls on some days, but the rest of the day it has a bright blue sky and it is very pleasant to walk and enjoy the landscape and its surroundings. .
To get to the sacred valley you can do it on your own but the most advisable thing is to hire a tour of the sacred valley that will cost you very cheap and your trip will be guaranteed, safe and organized because they already have transportation, food and a guide to help you. You will drive at all times without any risk.
To be able to take the tour of the sacred valley it will cost you very cheap by hiring a travel agency that will cost you S/. 75 visiting all the tourist attractions and the income depends on the ticket that acquires the partial ticket this s/. 70 and the general ticket is s/.130.
The valley tour takes place for an entire day, which is approximately 8 hours from the starting point to the return point with a tour of approximately one and a half hours at each point of the tourist attractions.
In the sacred valley there are many tourist restaurants, basic and local, but all of them provide you with good first-class service such as:
In the Sacred Valley, if you have an emergency or if you suffer an accident, you will be quickly evacuated to a clinic since the Sacred Valley has the best medical care clinics such as:
To take the sacred valley tour you must bring the following:
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