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Trekcus14: Walk from Moray - Salt flats of Maras - Ollantaytambo 1D

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This beautiful program combines the charming landscapes of the Sacred Valley with visits to archeological sites of great value such as Moray. There, you will discover the ancient sites of agricultural experimentation by the Incans and the salt flats of Maras add a special touch to one of the best sites for a gentle walk. The day ends with an excursion to the archaeological complex of Ollantaytambo, the original fortress of the Incas. This program offers all faculties and requirements necessary to ensure security and a pleasant excursion.

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Day 1: Cusco (3,350m/10,990 ft.)-Moray (3,550m/11,646 ft.)-The Salt Flats of Maras (3,055m/9,165ft.)-Ollantaytambo (2,700m/8,858ft)

  • Bus departure from Cusco at 7pm.
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  • Walk between the archeological site of Moray and the salt flats of Maras, the majority of which is a gradual descent. The walk begins in a verdant valley through cultivated fields where you find farmers working their land. The vegetation is typical of the region. For example, the cactus Maguey Is one of the oldest, and from which they take the bulky fiber to create various costumes. On the horizon is the majestic mountain range Vilcabamba with snowy peaks on Verónica, the glacier of Chicón and also, Pumahuanca
  • After lunch we arrive on foot to the village of Ollantaytambo, a true living museum and archeological site. This was once the original bastion before Machu Picchu, with sun temples comprised of megalithic stones. The basin of Ñusta is an example of the Inca cosmovision of three worlds.
  • Return to Cusco
  • Length of walk: 4-5 hours
  • Descent: 440 meters
  • Ascent: 90 meters

The sequence of times indicated is subject to modification depending on weather conditions or unforeseen events

The price includes:

  • Transport and excursions
  • Private excursion
  • Entrance fees to the Salt Flats
  • 1 lunch
  • Qualified, professional guides in English or Spanish. For any other language contact us at info@travelatin.com

The price does not include:

  • Extra drinks
  • Tips
  • Entrance fee to the archaeological complex of Ollantaytambo and Moray
  • Tourist Ticket (BTC)
  • Trekking boots
  • Personal equipments (such as trekking pants, backpack, etc...)

Prices may vary according to type of accommodation, time of year and number of participants. Please CONTACT US: info@travelatin.com for further information.

1.-Extra day in Cusco

We recommend you to remain one extra day in Cusco and enjoy the city environs and its friendly people

  • The Price Includes: 1 Night in hotel, 1 breakfast
  • The Price does not include: Lunch, Dinner, Gratuities, Additional drinks, Entrances, Transfer and Tours

2.- Excursion Combined by Cusco City:

Pleasant excursion of half day for visit the archaeological and colonial attractive of Cusco city: Koricancha, Cathedral and the archaeological places around the city

  • The Price Includes: Transport and Excursion, professional Guide
  • The Price does not include: Entrance BTC (Tourist ticket), Entrance to the Temple of the Sun and the Cathedral, Gratuities.

3.- Dinner with folkloric Dance in Cusco

Spend one unforgettable night sharing the typical food of the Cusco, and a traditional dance

  • The Price Includes: Pisco Sour, Complete dinner, Folkloric show, Snack
  • The Price does not include: Additional drinks, Gratuities

For extra days oganization contact us at: info@travelatin.com.

Hotel Arqueologo Exclusive

Category: Superior                      Round Price: $120.00arqueologo-exclusive-2

The "Arqueologo Hotel" originates of the recovery of a terrace Inca and one old colonial house, which is surrounded by Inca walls, structures of arcs and stone columns windows and beams and ceilings, whose characteristics allows to conserve the tradition and the style of the time. This privileged location allows to see a panoramic view of the city and to accede on foot to the archaeological site of Sacsayhuamán.

 


Camping Lodge Huayruro Wasi

Category: Superior                     Round Price:$50.00

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Located on right side Vilcanota River, from our camping you can walk to visit the Ollantaytambo Archaeological Complex, also you can do several activities such as kayaking in the Vilcanota river, horseback riding and biking. We have fields for Football, Volleyball and Badminton. The train station to visit Machu Picchu is located to 15 minutes from the camping, so if you have some visit in the Sacred Valley you can complement with an excursion to Machupicchu.

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