Sacred Valley VIP
Overview
This exclusive Sacred Valley VIP tour offers a unique route through the most scenic and culturally rich sites of the valley. Begin with a visit to Chinchero’s colonial town and artisan weavers, discover the mysterious circular terraces of Moray, walk through the salt flats of Maras, enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba, and end with the mighty fortress of Ollantaytambo. A perfect journey for travelers seeking a richer, deeper connection with Inca heritage — all in one comfortable and organized day.
Itinerary
06:30 AM – Hotel Pick-up
- Early pick-up from your hotel in Cusco and departure towards the Sacred Valley.
07:30 AM – Chinchero
- Visit the picturesque town known for its traditional weavers and colonial church built over Inca foundations.
- Watch a live demonstration of Andean textile techniques using alpaca wool and natural dyes.
09:00 AM – Moray
- Explore the impressive Inca circular terraces believed to be an ancient agricultural research station.
10:30 AM – Maras Salt Mines
- Walk through the dramatic salt pools used since pre-Inca times.
- Learn about traditional salt extraction processes still practiced today.
12:30 PM – Lunch in Urubamba
- Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch fea
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cusco
- Comfortable tourist transport
- Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba
Not Included
- Partial Tourist Ticket (required for Moray, Chinchero, and Ollantaytambo – approx. S/70)
- Entrance to Maras Salt Mines (approx. S/10)
- Drinks, snacks, or extra meals
- Tips for guide and driver
What you need to Know?
- Bring cash in soles for entrance tickets and personal purchases
- Wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing
- Carry sun protection: hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
- Have your camera ready – the views are stunning
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day
Frequently Asked Questions
This VIP version includes additional stops like Moray and Maras Salt Mines, offering a more complete experience with fewer tourists and more cultural depth.
Yes. You’ll need a Partial Ticket to access Chinchero, Moray, and Ollantaytambo, and a separate entrance fee for Maras Salt Mines.
Yes, a full buffet lunch is included. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Yes, if you are continuing to Machu Picchu the same day or staying in the Sacred Valley, we can drop you off in Ollantaytambo upon request.
There is moderate walking involved, especially at Ollantaytambo and Moray. However, the pace is relaxed and transportation is provided throughout.
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