Chinchero - Moray - Salt Mines - Ollantaytambo and train to Aguas Calientes

• Chinchero

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  After breakfast at your hotel, our Machupicchu Latin America expert guide will pick you up by 7:30am from your hotel lobby and drive you in our private transport from Cusco passing through or explore Chinchero (if you haven`t visited before) and visit the Tupac Inca Yupanqui Royal House where their original Inca walls are still well preserved and have a chance to meet the Chinchero women in their traditional dressing in a weaving or textile center and we will have the opportunity to see llamas and alpacas.

• Moray

  40 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included

  And then continue our drive to the village of Maras where you will visit their typical streets and taste the famous Chicha, a drink made from corn which during the Incan times including nowadays is used for special ceremonies. Then we will continue driving until we arrive at the archaeological site of Moray which contains an important agricultural system. Moray, during the Incan times, was possibly one of the most important agricultural research centers, where experiments were conducted at different heights crop, the arrangement of its platforms produces a variety of micro-climates taking the center of the concentric circular terraces higher temperature and decreasing gradually outward lower temperatures.

• Salinas de Maras

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included

  After this important visit, we will drive to our next stop and visit the famous Salineras or Salt mines. The salt is extracted in artisanal form, the Salt Mines are made up of about 3000 small wells that have been exploited since the Inca times and it was an economic exchange way

• Urubamba

  50 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  We will stop at Urubamba town for Lunch (not included)

• Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included

  After lunch, we continue our journey to Ollantaytambo where we will visit this amazing Inca site, which is an important area with Inca constructions, built during the Incan times. This is an extraordinary Inca citadel where we will find an amazing rock formation representing the Inca god Wiracocha

• Aguas Calientes

  2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  Finally, we will take you to the train station located in the same town of Ollantaytambo and the Board the train to Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu town). This train journey allows you to appreciate the fascinating scenery along the sacred Vilcanota River. Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes train station, you will be welcomed by our hotel staff who will walk you to the hotel. After check in at the hotel, the balance of the time is all yours. *Today we will arrive at Aguas Calientes between 5 to 6pm) ** We will spend the night at he hotel in this town before our machupicchu visit on the next day
• Accommodations

  3-star hotel at Aguas Calientes town