At 8:00am or upon your arrival to the airport of CUSCO, you will be picked up by your English speaking guide where you will catch our comfortable private vehicle for this amazing trip to to the colorful village of CHINCHERO, where we will find the ruins of the Tupac Inca Yupanqui Royal House, we will appreciate its well preserve Inca wall in the main square and you will visit the beauty Colonial Temple with invaluable portraits, built over Inca Bases and then you will continue with the tour to the Inca site of MORAY. This is a fascinating, unique ruin; a fabulous amphitheater of terracing that was used as an agricultural experimental site by the Incas by taking advantage of the microclimates produced by the varying altitude to breed new varieties of their crops. We shall also visit the village of MARAS, and the salt pans which have made it famous. The salt pans are an unforgettable site-people from Maras have diverted a salt-laden spring coming out of the hillside, evaporating the water to collect salt, as their ancestors have done for centuries. We will walk among the SALT PANS; witnessing a scene largely unchanged from Inca times, afternoon, return to Cusco to start with the famous City tour of Cusco where you will visit TAMBOMACHAY (Temple of the Water) a center of adoration and worship of water. PUCAPUCARA (Reddish place) that was used as a military control center... Q`ENQO (Labyrinth) A religious center dedicated to the adoration. SACSAYHUAMAN (Majestic place with impressive works in stone which some up to 120 tons) MAIN CATHEDRAL (Marvel of the religious) KORICANCHA (Temple of the sun) afternoon, you will be drop off to your Hotel in Cusco.
Highlights
- The colorful town of Chinchero
- Terracing of Moray,Maras and Salt Mines
- Sacsayhuaman , Qenqo,Pucapucara & Tambomachay
