Machu Picchu & Maras Salt Mines Tour (2 Days)
Join us on a captivating journey through the heart of Peru with our 2-day excursion to Machu Picchu and the Maras Salt Mines. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to explore iconic sites, archaeological wonders and breathtaking natural landscapes in short time.
You will be fascinated by the ancient agricultural terraces of Moray, the traditional Salt Mines of Maras and the impressive ruins of Machu Picchu. From the vibrant culture of the Sacred Valley to the rich history of the Inca Empire, this trip offers a complete and enriching experience that you will treasure forever.
Soak in a unique local experience that showcases Peru’s rich culture and history. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey: reserve your place today and discover the secrets of the Andean culture!
Maras Salt Mines, Moray & Machu Picchu (2 Days) – Overview
This 2-day tour to Machu Picchu, Moray and the Maras Salt Mines offers an immersive exploration of Peru’s Sacred Valley. The first day begins with a visit to Moray, where you will marvel at the circular agricultural terraces of the Incas, followed by the ancient Salt Mines of Maras, which showcase traditional salt extraction techniques. Overnight in the charming town of Aguas Calientes. On day second day, enjoy a guided tour of this iconic archaeological site, exploring its temples, terraces and breathtaking views. This tour, perfect for time-poor travelers, combines culture, history and breathtaking scenery.
Tour Deatail:
- Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
- Tour Type: Cultural and Historical Exploration
- Difficulty Level: Easy (some walking required)
- Best For: Travelers with limited time, cultural buffs, nature lovers
- Group Size: Private groups for a personalized experience
- Altitude: Ranges from 2,800m (9,186 ft) in the Sacred Valley to 3,400m (11,154 ft) in Cusco
- Season: Year-round, with the best time being during the dry season (May to September).

Highlight: Machu Picchu, Moray Salt Mines Tour
Moray: The Inca agricultural laboratory
This extraordinary archaeological site offers concentric circular terraces that the Incas used for agricultural experiments. Each level of the terraces represents different tempetures, which allowed the Incas to cultivate different crops.

Maras Salt Mines: A Living Tradition
Visit the salt mines of Maras, where you will see more than 5,000 salt pans used to extract salt since the time of the Incas. Learn about the traditional methods of salt extraction that are still practiced today and capture breathtaking photos of this unique landscape.

Chicha Tasting: A Taste of Tradition
Chicha tasting: A taste of tradition
Enjoy a tasting of Chicha, a traditional Inca corn beer, at a local chichería. Learn about the brewing process and the cultural significance of this ancestral beverage that has been enjoyed by indigenous people for centuries. Savor its unique flavor and connect with local traditions.
























