Sacred Valley Tour With Mara Moray and Lunch Included Full Day

The Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray is a must-do experience for travelers seeking to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Peru. Priced at just $39.69 per person, this full-day tour promises an enriching journey through the region’s stunning landscapes and Inca legacy. With a highly-rated guide leading the way, guests will explore the agricultural terraces of Moray and the captivating salt pans of Maras, all while indulging in a delicious buffet lunch at a renowned local restaurant. What makes this tour truly special, however, is the opportunity to uncover the secrets of the Inca civilization and…

Key Points

Full-day tour of the Sacred Valley, including a visit to the Inca agricultural terraces of Moray and the salt pans of Maras.
Guided by an expert providing insights into Inca culture and history, with a focus on ample photo opportunities.
Includes a buffet lunch at a renowned Sacred Valley restaurant and all necessary safety equipment and transportation.
Highly-rated tour with a 100% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, catering to a maximum group size of 18 travelers.
Efficient experience covering key highlights of the Sacred Valley, with feedback suggesting improvements in communication regarding fees and meeting point.

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Tour Overview

The Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray and Lunch Included Full Day is a highly-rated excursion that takes travelers on a comprehensive exploration of the breathtaking Sacred Valley region near Cusco, Peru.

Priced at $39.69 per person, the tour boasts a 100% recommendation rate from past travelers and a Badge of Excellence.

Covering multiple historic sites, the tour includes an expert guide, buffet lunch, safety equipment, and comfortable transportation.

With a maximum group size of 18, the fast-paced experience offers ample photo opportunities and insightful cultural commentary, leaving travelers with a deeper understanding of the Inca legacy.

Inclusions

The Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray and Lunch Included Full Day provides a comprehensive set of inclusions that cater to the needs and expectations of travelers.

Travelers can expect the expertise of a highly-rated guide who’ll provide engaging insights into Inca culture. A delectable buffet lunch at a renowned restaurant in the Sacred Valley is included, ensuring a satisfying midday meal.

For safety, the tour provides a first aid kit and oxygen. Comfortable transportation and entrance fees to key sites like Maras Salineras are also covered, making for a seamless and worry-free experience.

Meeting and Timing

Travelers meet at Plaza Regocijo in Cusco, Peru (location code F2M9+5X2), at 06:40 AM to begin the Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray. The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end of the day. The group size is capped at a maximum of 18 travelers.

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The fast-paced tour covers multiple sites, allowing travelers to experience the highlights of the Sacred Valley efficiently.

Tour Experience and Feedback

With a 5.0 rating based on 523 reviews, the Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray has earned high praise from travelers.

Highlights include the knowledgeable guides, well-organized itinerary, and fast-paced experience covering multiple sites. Guides are lauded for their bilingual support and engaging storytelling about Inca culture.

Travelers recommend bringing snacks and cash for entrance fees and additional purchases.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most participants can comfortably participate.

Feedback suggests clearer communication regarding entrance fees and meeting point identification could further improve the experience.

Additional Information

While the Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray is not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can comfortably participate. The fast-paced itinerary with multiple stops offers ample photo opportunities and brief breaks. Feedback suggests clearer communication regarding entrance fees and meeting point identification could improve the experience. To highlight the tour’s characteristics, consider the following table:

| Tour Characteristics | |

|———————|——–|

| Pace | Fast |

| Photo Opportunities | Ample |

| Breaks | Brief |

| Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible, most can participate |

Exploring the Sacred Valley

Winding through the Andes, the Sacred Valley of the Incas offers a captivating glimpse into Peru’s rich cultural heritage.

This tour takes visitors on a journey through ancient ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights include the Inca agricultural terraces of Moray, the salt pans of Maras, and the towering peaks that frame the valley.

Along the way, the expert guide shares insights into the history, customs, and daily life of the local people, bringing the Inca legacy to life.

With a delicious buffet lunch included, this immersive experience leaves travelers with a deeper appreciation for the Sacred Valley’s enduring significance.

Highlights of Mara Moray

As the tour progresses, the highlight of Mara Moray comes into view.

Nestled in the heart of the Sacred Valley, Mara Moray is an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory. Visitors can explore the intricate terraced pools, designed to experiment with micro-climates and crop cultivation.

The circular concentric pools, carved into the earth, create a mesmerizing visual display. Guides share insights into the Inca’s advanced agricultural techniques and their ability to thrive in the challenging Andean environment.

Mara Moray’s unique architecture and historical significance make it a must-see attraction on the Sacred Valley tour.

Indulging in the Buffet Lunch

After exploring the captivating Mara Moray, the tour group is treated to a delectable buffet lunch at a renowned restaurant in the heart of the Sacred Valley.

The spread showcases a variety of Peruvian and international cuisine, catering to diverse tastes. Theres some good flavorful local dishes, including roasted potatoes, quinoa salads, and grilled meats.

A diverse culinary spread featuring Peruvian delights like roasted potatoes, quinoa salads, and grilled meats.

The buffet also features vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.

With ample time to savor the flavors and recharge, the group is energized for the next leg of the tour through the breathtaking Sacred Valley.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Possible to Upgrade to Private Tour?

Yes, the tour can be upgraded to a private experience. Customers can request a private Sacred Valley tour to enjoy a more personalized and flexible itinerary at an additional cost.

Can I Bring Children on the Tour?

Yes, children are welcome on the tour. The tour accommodates a maximum group size of 18 travelers, so families can participate together. However, the fast-paced itinerary may not be suitable for very young children.

Do We Get to Interact With Local Communities?

The tour doesn’t include direct interaction with local communities. However, visitors can observe the local lifestyle and culture at sites like the Maras salt mines. The experience provides insights into the region’s heritage.

What Should I Pack for the Tour?

For this tour, it’s recommended to pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, layers of clothing, snacks, and some extra cash for any additional purchases or fees. Staying hydrated and prepared will ensure an enjoyable experience.

Can I Request a Vegetarian/Vegan Meal?

Yes, you can request a vegetarian or vegan meal for the included lunch. The tour provider offers flexible meal options to accommodate dietary requirements. Just be sure to inform them of your preference when booking the tour.

The Sum Up

The Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray offers an enriching full-day experience, showcasing the Inca legacy through spectacular sites like Moray and Maras. With a knowledgeable guide, delectable buffet lunch, and comfortable transportation, travelers can enjoy Peru’s rich cultural heritage. At $39.69 per person, this highly-rated tour provides excellent value for an unforgettable adventure.