Maras, Moray, and Chinchero Cooking Class Full-Day Tour from Cusco
Explore Chinchero's weaving art, cook quinoa in a local kitchen, then witness the spectacular terraces of Moray and the ancient salt mines of Maras. A full day of history and culinary delight.
10 meals
Experience Details
This tour takes you to 3 magical places and offers a cooking lesson. First we go to Chinchero where we'll watch a demonstration of local weavers who are still using traditional Inca patterns and techniques for dyeing fabric. Then we'll receive a cooking lesson on how to make quinoa soup in a local staple after which we will share lunch with them. Continue on to Moray, an impressive Inca amphitheater and archaeological laboratory and finally finish at the salt mines of Maras, where we'll see locals harvesting salt like they have done since Inca times.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
What You’ll Experience
Valentin's Pachamama Journeys
Chinchero
Moray
Salinas de Maras
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup Point
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Visiting Peru and the sacred lands has been the trip of a lifetime. Spending time with Valentin and his son Kenny, made it that much better. They are both so knowledgeable about the country and it'...read more
After looking into the various companies that provide tours of the Sacred Valley, my family selected Valentin's primarily for his commitment to preserving the cultures and traditions of the region ...read more
Had a very fun day with Valentins pachamama team. They were very good at explaining everything about all the places we visited and the cooking class was the best, something unique to do on our holi...read more
Carlos and his excellent driver Cesar met us on time at our hotel lobby. This tour took us to the salt mines which was far more interesting than I had imagined. Then on to Moray with its perfectly...read more
I am a big researcher, so I spent many many hours looking for the right tour for our one day in the Sacred Valley. Having just returned from Peru yesterday, both my boyfriend and I agreed our tour ...read more
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10 meals
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