ATV Maras and Moray – Maras and Moray Peru

Availability Daily departures
Transporte Hotel pickup
Tour Guide Tour guide included
Available languages Spanish, English & Portuguese
Service type Shared service
Cancellation policy Non-refundable
Maximum altitude 3,600 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty Easy

We will begin our ATV Maras and Moray adventure with a hotel pickup in Cusco, Peru. This half-day tour will combine excitement, history, and breathtaking landscapes. We will ride through the Sacred Valley on powerful ATVs, enjoying panoramic views of the Andes. Our guide will share fascinating stories about the local culture and traditions.

We will visit the circular terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca laboratory located at 3,500 meters above sea level. These terraces will show us how the Incas experimented with different crops and microclimates. We will explore every viewpoint to appreciate the ingenuity of Maras Moray Cusco Peru. The experience will connect us deeply with the wisdom of the Inca civilization.

Next, we will continue to the famous Maras Salt Mines, a dazzling natural site with over 3,000 salt pools. We will learn about the ancient salt extraction process still used by local families. The white terraces of Maras and Moray Peru will create stunning photo opportunities. The contrast between the salt ponds and the Andean peaks will take our breath away.

We will enjoy every moment of this adventure surrounded by the Apus Verónica and Chicón. Our bilingual guide will ensure safety and provide cultural insights along the way. The ATV Maras and Moray route will offer thrilling off-road trails and pure adrenaline. We will finish our journey filled with excitement, knowledge, and unforgettable memories of Maras Moray Cusco Peru.

Itinerary

Day 01 Cusco – Moray – Maras

We will start our ATV Maras and Moray – Maras and Moray Peru adventure early in the morning or afternoon. The first departure will begin at 6:00 AM., and the second at 1:00 PM. We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and drive toward the Sacred Valley. Our guide will explain safety instructions before we start the ATV ride.

We will begin our journey on an unpaved road surrounded by breathtaking Andean landscapes. Along the way, we will see traditional villages, farmlands, and herds of llamas. The fresh mountain air and panoramic views will energize us as we ride through the valley. We will feel the thrill of adventure while connecting with the essence of Maras Moray Cusco Peru.

Our first stop will be Moray, located at 3,500 meters above sea level. We will explore its impressive circular terraces, once used by the Incas for agricultural experiments. Our guide will explain how these terraces helped the Incas create microclimates for different crops. We will walk around each level and admire the harmony between nature and ancient engineering.

Next, we will continue to the traditional village of Maras, famous for its colonial charm and scenic views. We will observe the beautiful Urubamba Mountain Range with the majestic snow-capped peaks of Verónica and Chicón. The combination of history and stunning landscapes will make this part of the trip unforgettable.

After our visit, we will descend to the Maras Salt Mines, located at 3,380 meters above sea level. We will learn about the traditional salt production process used since Inca times. Over 3,000 salt pools will create a spectacular white landscape. We will taste local products like chocolate with Maras salt and enjoy a unique local experience.

We will finish our ATV route surrounded by the beauty of the Sacred Valley. After taking photos and relaxing, we will return to Cusco by private transport. The adventure will end around 1:00 PM. for the morning tour or 7:00 PM. for the afternoon group. We will arrive with a sense of accomplishment and lasting memories of our ATV Maras and Moray – Maras and Moray Peru adventure.

Details

Distance

45 km
Maximum altitude

3,600 msnm
Minimum altitude

3,200 msnm
Route

Cusco – Moray – Maras – Cusco

Important note: Schedules are for reference only. One day before the tour, our operations team will contact you to reconfirm the schedules.

Inclusions

What’s Included

Pick-up from your hotel in central Cusco
Tourist transportation (round trip)
Professional bilingual instructor
Single or shared ATV
Safety helmets
Protective gloves
First aid kit

Entrance tickets to Maras and Moray
Meals and snacks

Recommendations

Before Booking

A minimum of one participant is required.
The tour is conducted in two languages: English and Spanish.
If your hotel is not located in central Cusco, a meeting point will be arranged.

Before Traveling

Long pants are recommended; avoid jeans.
Bring a windbreaker and sunglasses.
Sunscreen and a hat are also recommended.
Bring any medication or personal items you may need.
Bring a camera or camcorder.
Carry money in soles, not dollars, as the exchange rate may be unfavorable.

Legal and safety requirements before traveling

Prices & Options

Rate per Person	Base Price
02 personas en 1 cuatrimoto	US$ 70

Frequently asked questions

How much does the entrance to Moray cost?

Moray is about 7 kilometers from Maras, inside the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is located 38 kilometers northeast of Cusco.

Where is Moray located?

Moray is about 7 kilometers from Maras, inside the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is located 38 kilometers northeast of Cusco.

How can we enter Maras?

The entrance to the Maras Salt Mines costs 20 Peruvian soles. We will pay this fee directly at the ticket office. This entrance is not included in the Tourist Ticket like Moray.

What is the best time for the ATV Maras and Moray tour?

Both morning and afternoon schedules are great, but we will recommend the early tour to return earlier to Cusco.

Do we need previous ATV experience?

No, the tour is suitable for beginners. Our professional instructor will explain how to operate the ATVs safely.

What type of clothing should we wear?

We will wear comfortable clothes, long pants, and a windbreaker. Closed shoes and sunglasses are also recommended.

Can we take photos during the tour?

Yes, there will be several stops to take photos of the beautiful Andean landscapes and archaeological sites.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Children over 12 years old can join the tour, as long as they are accompanied by an adult.

Is there a restroom during the tour?

Yes, we will find restrooms available at the starting point and at the main attractions.

Can we cancel the tour?

Yes, we offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour departure.

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