Embarking on an excursion to the ancient site of Moray and the captivating Maras Salt Mines is a chance to uncover the Inca’s remarkable engineering feats. With a private guided tour, visitors can explore the circular terraces of Moray, set against a stunning mountain backdrop, and explore the traditional salt-making process at Maras. This immersive adventure offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and personalized attention, making it an enticing option for those seeking an enriching experience.
Key Points

- This private tour offers an immersive experience exploring the ancient Inca site of Moray and the captivating Maras Salt Mines.
- The tour includes transportation, meals, and entrance fees, providing a hassle-free and personalized experience.
- Visitors can marvel at the engineering marvels of Moray’s concentric terraces and the stunning natural scenery of the salt ponds.
- A knowledgeable private guide provides insights throughout the day, allowing for a more engaging and enriching experience.
- The tour is suitable for most travelers, but not recommended for those with mobility issues or health concerns due to the moderate physical activity required.
Tour Highlights

The excursion promises a captivating blend of ancient history and natural wonders.
Explore the enigmatic Inca site of Moray, with its concentric terraces believed to have been used for agricultural experiments.
Then, marvel at the striking Maras Salt Pools, where salt has been harvested from natural springs for centuries.
This private tour allows you to avoid the crowds and enjoy a personalized experience, with a knowledgeable guide providing insights along the way.
Hassle-free transportation and included meals and entrance fees make this an ideal choice for those seeking an immersive Andean adventure.
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Itinerary

Your excursion kicks off with a visit to the archaeological site of Moray. This unique Inca ruin features enormous circular terraces, believed to have been used for agricultural experiments.
Exploring the site, you’ll marvel at the incredible engineering and the stunning mountain scenery that surrounds it.
Next, you’ll head to the breathtaking Maras Salt Mines, where thousands of salt ponds have been harvested for centuries. You’ll wander through the saline pools, learning about the traditional salt-making process.
Throughout the day, your knowledgeable private guide will provide insights and ensure you make the most of this less-crowded archaeological adventure.
Inclusions

This private excursion includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle to take you to the sites. You’ll enjoy the personalized attention of a private tour guide who will share their expertise throughout the journey. All entrance fees and meals are covered, so you can simply learn about the experience. The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before, providing flexibility.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Private Transportation | Air-conditioned vehicle |
| Private Tour Guide | Personalized attention |
| Entrance Fees & Meals | Included |
| Cancellation Policy | Free up to 24 hours |
Pricing

Special offer: From $54.00 per person (originally $60.00).
The price for this private excursion to Moray and Maras Salt Pools varies based on group size. Travelers can take advantage of the lowest price guarantee.
The tour offers excellent value, with private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all meals and entrance fees included.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a larger group, this discounted rate makes the experience more accessible.
Book now to secure your spot and enjoy the stunning Sacred Valley scenery at a special price.
Customer Reviews

With a total of 12 reviews and an average rating of 4.5 stars, customers have largely praised this private excursion to Moray and Maras Salt Pools.
Positive comments highlight the knowledgeable guides and stunning scenery encountered. However, some criticism includes issues with pickup arrangements and vehicle conditions.
The tour offers a tailored itinerary and personalized attention, ideal for those seeking less crowded archaeological sites in the Sacred Valley.
The inclusions of private transportation, meals, and entrance fees provide good value, especially with the current special offer pricing starting at $54 per person.
Accessibility and Restrictions

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate in the excursion to Moray and Maras Salt Pools.
Pregnant women, however, may find the tour challenging due to the uneven terrain and potential for exposure to high altitudes. Guests should be prepared for moderate physical activity, including walking and climbing.
The tour isn’t recommended for individuals with mobility issues or health concerns that could be exacerbated by the demands of the excursion.
Booking Information

Guests can book this private excursion to Moray and Maras Salt Pools easily through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team.
Upon booking, they’ll receive confirmation details. The tour is competitively priced, starting at $54 per person, with the price varying based on group size.
Travelers can take advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience.
While not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco, private transportation, and a private guide for personalized attention.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required?
The tour has no minimum group size requirement. It’s a private tour, so only your group will participate in the activity. The price varies based on the number of people in your group.
Are Children’s Tickets Available at a Discounted Price?
Yes, children’s tickets are available at a discounted price. The tour offers special rates for children, with prices varying based on the group size. This makes it a family-friendly excursion.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Water?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and water for the tour. This can help guests stay refreshed and comfortable throughout the private excursion to Moray and Maras Salt Pools in the Sacred Valley.
Are There Any Stops for Shopping or Local Markets?
The tour does not include any scheduled stops for shopping or visiting local markets. However, your guide can provide recommendations for optional side trips if you’re interested in exploring local craft shops or markets during your free time.
Will We Have Time to Explore the Sites on Our Own?
The tour provides ample time for self-exploration at the Moray and Maras sites. Guests can wander the sites independently, taking in the stunning scenery and architecture at their own pace after the guided portion of the excursion.
The Sum Up
This captivating excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the ancient Inca site of Moray and the mesmerizing Maras Salt Mines. With personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, hassle-free transportation, and all-inclusive amenities, this immersive adventure blends history, natural wonder, and cultural insights into an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a history buff or nature enthusiast, this private service tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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