Trip introduction
The Super Valley option is designed for all those travelers who do not have time but want to see absolutely everything in one day, for this reason we have designed this trip where you will be able to discover the attractions of Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray and Salineras. . In this tour we will show you everything absolutely everything in one day.
Given that the places are many, the time spent in each one of them will be shorter, however, it will be just as profitable since our guide will provide you with the information you need throughout the journey.
Responsible Travel.
By booking this trip, you will be helping provide a special Christmas breakfast for low income children in Cusco.
Overview
We will leave earlier than usual to get to know more about the Sacred Valley but in a single day, we will add visits to the agricultural terraces of Moray and the salt mines of Maras without leaving aside our visit to Chinchero, Ollantaytambo and Pisac accompanied by our Guide who will solve our doubts regarding the history of the Incas.
**** If you want to visit each place more calmly, our classic sacred valley tour is the ideal one for you since the visits are made more slowly so that you can take advantage of knowing and taking photos of the place.
Day 1: CUSCO - CHINCHERO – MORAY – SALT MINES – URUBAMBA – OLLANTAYTAMBO - PISAC – CUSCO
Our service begins at 7 in the morning when our staff picks you up at your hotel to board our transport that will take us as the first destination to the town of Chinchero, which is located about 50 minutes from the city of Cusco, this place has constructions of Inca times next to a colonial temple thus showing the mixture of both cultures.
Our tour will continue leaving the highway and heading to the agricultural terraces of Moray to better understand what the process of adaptation of plants to different ecosystems was like, then we will continue our tour until we reach the salt mines of Maras to appreciate more than 4000 pools each one of approximately 10 meters where the water is captured to be dried by evaporation and later to be extracted the famous pink salt that is used in the best restaurants in the country.
On the way to Ollantyatmbo we will pass through the city of Urubamba, it is here where we will recharge our batteries with a buffet lunch highlighting local food.
In Ollantaytambo we will have the opportunity to see the temple of the sun that is located at the top of the entire archaeological complex, our guide will tell us more about the history of the place and how the construction processes were in the Inca era.
To end the day we will pass through Pisac, which has another tourist attraction such as its archaeological complex where you can find one of the largest cemeteries from the pre-colonial era and our guide will tell you a little more about the process of mummification and burials in this place.
Finally we will be back in the city at approximately 7:30 p.m.
WHAT IS INCLUDED FOR THIS TOUR?
- Pick up from hotel
- Private tourist transport for the entire tour
- Professional English speeking guide
- Entrance tickets to each of the places to visit
- Buffet lunch
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
- Drinks
- Tips for the driver, guide
BENEFITS OF TRAVELING WITH TERRA PERU AVENTURAS
- Assistance 24/7 a week in English.
- Qualified professionals on all tours
- Professional Guides in English on all tours
- Free transfer from the airport to the hotel
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read the following information carefully. This will help you resolve your doubts and/or questions about our services
ARRIVAL IN CUSCO
All our services start at the airport of the city of Cusco where our driver will be waiting for the arrival of your flight to be able to drive you to the hotel of your choice, this service has no additional cost.
For which it is necessary that you provide us with your flight details and confirmation 1 or 2 days before your arrival in the city, our staff will be waiting with the Terra Peru Aventuras sign which you have to locate.
THE BRIEFING
The briefing is the information that is provided to our clients prior to a trip, this will be done one night before the selected activity at the hotel of their stay. In general, the schedule will depend on the other activities that you have planned to carry out, but many times it usually takes place between 6 and 7 at night.
HOW CAN I BOOK THE SUPER SACRED VALLEY TOUR?
To start a reservation, the first thing we request is your personal data along with the details of the date you would like to do the walk or trip, then we will request an advance payment of 40% of the total value of the walk in order to generate the purchase of the necessary tickets for the tour.
After the deposit, our reservation staff will send you the confirmation of the reservation of the Tour which will include the DATE, NAME OF THE TOUR, PERSONAL DATA OF THE CLIENT, AMOUNT DEPOSITED AND AMOUNT PENDING PAYABLE UPON ARRIVAL IN THE CITY.
Terra Peru Aventuras offers you different payment methods depending on your needs, from bank deposits, transfers via Wester Union, as well as PayPal (consider +8% to the deposit to be made for reasons of bank commissions).
WHEN DO I MAKE THE FINAL PAYMENT OF THE TOUR?
In general, the total payment must be made upon arrival, we recommend making the payment in cash, due to commission issues from international banks that may be unfavorable to you in case you want to make a payment with your credit card. Our staff gives you more details about it.
CAN I CHANGE THE DEPARTURE DATE AFTER I HAVE PURCHASED THE TICKETS?
For all our tours with the exception of Machu Picchu, Inca Trail, Salkantay, yes! is possible to modify the date without any cost, this must be communicated to our staff as soon as possible in order to carry out the procedures for the modification with a new date.
WHAT HAPPENS WITH ALTITUDE SICKNESS?
Any good experience will depend on a good physical condition, if you practice any physical activity regularly you should not worry about a possible altitude sickness, however as an additional recommendation we suggest acclimatizing, in this sense you should consider spending at least 3 days to do some walk and 1 day to be able to carry out some activity or cultural tour.
There are medications that could achieve better acclimatization, but since we are not doctors, we suggest you drink plenty of water and coca infusions to achieve better acclimatization.
WHEN THE TOUR ENDS, DO YOU TAKE US TO THE HOTEL?
Everything will depend on the style of travel that you chose. Our clients who travel in a private service have the option of ending the tours at their hotel. However, those who opt for a group tour, our tour ends in the Plaza Regocijo or close to it so that you can walk without any worries to your hotel.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?
- Small backpack
- Confortable shoes
- Warm jacket and mountain pants, or jeans
- Clothing for variable temperatures
- Fleece and cap
- Camera with charged batteries
- Sunscreen: sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses
- Waterproof Jacket and/or rain poncho
- Water bottle
- personal first-aid kit (if you have any personal medication, you must take it with you)
- Extra money for souvenirs, drinks, tips
- Toilet paper
- Personal documents (Passport)