Maras

Maras is easily accessible from Cusco. You can take a taxi, a shared colectivo (minibus), or join a guided tour. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, offering scenic views of the Andes mountains and the Sacred Valley.

The best time to visit Maras is during the dry season, from May to September. The weather is generally sunny and clear, making it ideal for exploring the salt mines and enjoying the surrounding landscapes. However, the shoulder seasons (April and October) can also be pleasant with fewer crowds.

Yes, Maras is close to several other attractions. The Moray agricultural terraces, known for their unique circular design, are a short distance away. You can also visit the nearby town of Urubamba, which offers various accommodation options and serves as a base for exploring the Sacred Valley.