
Excursion to Moray & salt mines with textile visit in Chinchero.
Cusco, Peru
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About this experience
Houses the most important salt mines of the Inca period and we also find the archaeological site of
Moray is famous for its impressive circular terraces, which functioned as an Inca agricultural laboratory.
The Maras Salt Mines consist of more than 3,000 pools used for salt extraction since pre-Inca times. Their uniqueness is due to:
Natural saltwater source: An underground spring with a high saline content feeds the pools.
Location
Cusco, Peru
Price
$15.00/ person
Duration6h
Categorytransport