Maras Salt Mines - Natural Wonder
Ancient Salt Pans in Use
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Country | Peru |
City | Cusco |
Category | Natural Wonder |
Group | Cultural and Historical Travel |
Name | Maras Salt Mines |
Title | Ancient Salt Pans in Use |
Rating | 4.7/5 |
Address | Maras, Cusco |
Duration | 1-2 hours |
Cost/Fee | $2 |
Operation Hours | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Transportation | Taxi |
Known For | 3,000 salt pans, local salt production |
Other Info. | Photography allowed |
Best Time To Visit | May to September |
Tours | Yes |
Description | The Maras Salt Mines have been in use since Incan times, providing a stunning sight of thousands of salt pans that are still harvested by locals. |