{"id":2671,"date":"2025-07-09T10:45:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T15:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/titicacatours.com.pe\/maras-and-moray-tour-half-day\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:39:40","slug":"maras-and-moray-tour-half-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/titicacatours.com.pe\/en\/maras-and-moray-tour-half-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Maras and Moray Tour (Half Day)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column][csw_banner_slider height=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;35vh&#8221; nav=&#8221;2&#8243; nav_item=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay=&#8221;#1A3E5480&#8243;][csw_banner_slider_child image=&#8221;387&#8243; image_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; title_size=&#8221;h1&#8243;][\/csw_banner_slider_child][csw_custom_title]Organiza tu viaje desde Puno con especialistas locales&#8230;[\/csw_custom_title][\/csw_banner_slider][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section el_class=&#8221;intro-form&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][csw_carousel_slider img_caption=&#8221;&#8221; images=&#8221;2077,388,3827,3826,3825,391,392&#8243; imgsize=&#8221;large&#8221; thumb_height=&#8221;custom&#8221; thumb_height_custom=&#8221;45vh&#8221; center=&#8221;true&#8221; autoplaytimeout=&#8221;4000&#8243; margin=&#8221;0&#8243; autoheight=&#8221;false&#8221; mobilebig=&#8221;1&#8243; tabletsmall=&#8221;1&#8243; tablet=&#8221;1&#8243; desktopsmall=&#8221;1&#8243; desktopmiddle=&#8221;1&#8243; desktopbig=&#8221;1&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;title-page&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;widget-wcontact&#8221; title=&#8221;Summary of reviews&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<p><strong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"138\">Discover Maras and Moray on a half day tour from Cusco.<\/strong> Visit the impressive <strong data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"187\">salt mines of Maras<\/strong> and the enigmatic <strong data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"237\">circular terraces of Moray<\/strong>, used as an Inca agricultural laboratory. An ideal tour to discover unique landscapes and the advanced engineering of the Inca civilization.<\/p>\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_widget_sidebar title=&#8221;Reservations&#8221; sidebar_id=&#8221;widget-wsidebar&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar title=&#8221;Cards&#8221; sidebar_id=&#8221;widget-wcards&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column el_id=&#8221;container&#8221;][csw_icon_container title=&#8221;Opciones del Tour&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt0&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-map-location-dot&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt1&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-house-circle-check&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt2&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-users-rectangle&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt3&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-heart-pulse&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt4&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-users-between-lines&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt5&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-bus&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt6&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-regular fa-calendar-days&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt7&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-mountain-sun&#8221;][csw_icon_tour_options_list option=&#8221;opt8&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-flag-checkered&#8221;][\/csw_icon_container][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;flat&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;blue&#8221; spacing=&#8221;&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;tab-full&#8221;][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-regular fa-file-lines&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Description&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;description&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<p>The tour starts at approximately 08:00 a.m. with pick up from your hotel in Cusco. This panoramic, cultural and archaeological excursion will take you to discover some of the most fascinating places in the Sacred Valley. Our first stop will be Moray, an impressive archaeological center located 7 km southwest of Maras, famous for its gigantic circular terraces that functioned as an Inca agricultural laboratory, where crops were grown in different microclimates.<\/p>\r\n<p>We will continue to the picturesque town of Maras, located at 3,300 meters above sea level, from where we will have spectacular views of the Urubamba mountain range and the snow-capped peaks of La Ver\u00f3nica and Chic\u00f3n. Here you will visit its beautiful colonial adobe church, which houses valuable paintings of the Cusco School.<\/p>\r\n<p>We will then visit the famous Maras salt mines, a complex of more than 3,000 salt wells that are fed by a natural spring. This ancestral salt extraction system is still used by local families, creating a unique and photogenic landscape.<\/p>\r\n<p>Finally, we will return to the city of Cusco, culminating an unforgettable experience full of history, culture and Andean landscapes.<\/p>\r\n<p>End of services.<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><em>Pick-up and drop-off from hotels located in Puno city center.<br \/>\r\nThe service takes place approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time, to ensure a punctual and organized experience.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-list-check&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Includes \/ Does not include&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;includes&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;includes&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>What&#8217;s Included:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Pick up from your hotel in Cusco.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Comfortable and safe tourist transportation throughout the tour.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Professional bilingual guide service (Spanish \/ English).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;not-included&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>What&#8217;s not included:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC):\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Peruvians: from S\/ 40.00<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Foreigners: from S\/ 70.00<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Entrance fee to the salt mines of Maras: S\/ 10.00 per person.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Personal expenses and services not mentioned.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-map-location-dot&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Itinerary&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;itinerary&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped table-hover table-itinerary\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>APPROX. TIME<\/th>\r\n<th>ITINERARY<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>08:00 AM &#8211; 08:30 AM<\/td>\r\n<td>Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and transfer by tourist bus.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>10:00 AM &#8211; 10:30 AM<\/td>\r\n<td>Guided visit to the picturesque town of <strong>Chinchero<\/strong>, known for its Inca and colonial heritage.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>11:30 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\r\n<td>Guided tour of the <strong>Maras Salt Mines<\/strong>, an impressive complex of traditional salt wells.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>12:30 PM &#8211; 13:30 PM<\/td>\r\n<td>Visit to the agricultural interpretation center of <strong>Moray<\/strong>, famous for its circular Inca terraces.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>13:30 PM &#8211; 14:30 PM<\/td>\r\n<td>Return by tourist bus to the city of Cusco.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-regular fa-circle-question&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Recommendations&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;info&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Recommendations:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Wear sneakers or light, comfortable walking shoes.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Stay well hydrated throughout the excursion.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Carry a raincoat or long poncho, especially in the rainy season.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Wear shirts and long pants for comfort and protection.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Don&#8217;t forget sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Bring a camera or camcorder to capture the best moments.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Have on hand, cash in bills and low denomination coins (soles or dollars).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><em> <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Being well prepared will help you enjoy your experience to the fullest.<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-regular fa-comments&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Review&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;review&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;widget-wreview&#8221; title=&#8221;Review view + Form&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;foot-related&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;widget-wrelated&#8221; title=&#8221;Related Tours&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column][csw_banner_slider height=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;35vh&#8221; nav=&#8221;2&#8243; nav_item=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay=&#8221;#1A3E5480&#8243;][csw_banner_slider_child image=&#8221;387&#8243; image_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; title_size=&#8221;h1&#8243;][\/csw_banner_slider_child][csw_custom_title]Organiza tu viaje desde Puno con especialistas locales&#8230;[\/csw_custom_title][\/csw_banner_slider][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section el_class=&#8221;intro-form&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][csw_carousel_slider img_caption=&#8221;&#8221; images=&#8221;2077,388,3827,3826,3825,391,392&#8243; imgsize=&#8221;large&#8221; thumb_height=&#8221;custom&#8221; thumb_height_custom=&#8221;45vh&#8221; center=&#8221;true&#8221; autoplaytimeout=&#8221;4000&#8243; margin=&#8221;0&#8243; autoheight=&#8221;false&#8221; mobilebig=&#8221;1&#8243; tabletsmall=&#8221;1&#8243; tablet=&#8221;1&#8243; desktopsmall=&#8221;1&#8243; desktopmiddle=&#8221;1&#8243; desktopbig=&#8221;1&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;title-page&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;widget-wcontact&#8221; title=&#8221;Summary of reviews&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Discover Maras and Moray on a half day tour from Cusco. 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