Authentic excursion in the Sacred Valley: hike to the Maras salt mines and local crafts

1 Day
  • Maras
  • Cusco
  • 3350
  • 6
  • 80

This tour begins with a departure from Cusco or your hotel in the Sacred Valley. Your day begins with an immersion into a traditional hat-making workshop, discovering a true artisanal heritage passed down from generation to generation. You then begin a panoramic hike from the village of Maras. This gentle walk allows you to arrive from the heights at the famous Maras salt mines, offering a unique, plunging view over thousands of salt pools. The exploration on foot continues as you descend to the picturesque village of Pichingoto.
In the afternoon, you dive into Andean culture by visiting a chicha brewery. This is the opportunity to learn the preparation secrets of this ancestral fermented drink before your driver takes you back to your hotel.

  • Transportation: 3.5 hours
  • Activity and Hiking: 3.5 to 4 hours
  • Guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Chicha-making workshop
  • Transport
  • Lunch

¿Qué no está incluido en este paquete?

  • Personal insurance
  • Tip
  • Everything not mentioned in the “Included” section
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/ Adulto
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