Overview
The Maras Moray Biking Tour is the perfect combination of scenic beauty, history, and adventure. Come and enjoy this bike tour visiting Moray, a set of circular terraces located deep in a natural canyon, used as an agricultural laboratory since the time of the Incas. And of course, the incredible Salt Mines of Maras before arriving at the Sacred Valley of The Incas.
For those adventurers looking for something different: The Maras Moray bike tour is the perfect option, biking through the incredible Peruvian Andes. Reaching magical and wonderful places like Moray and The Salt Mines of Maras, living an adventure full of adrenaline.
The Biking Maras Moray Tour is available in Group or Private Service
Itinerary
Maras Moray Biking Tour Itinerary
Tour Starts at 8:00 AM
- The Biking Maras Moray Tour starts early in the morning, where our transport will pick you up from your hotel at 8 am and transfer you from Cusco to the community of Cruz Pata.
- From here we will start our wonderful Maras Moray Bike Tour, passing by Huaypo Lake until arriving at the archaeological center of Moray. Once there we will have a guided tour through the Inca terraces.
- Then we will take a quick descent to the town center of Maras, where we will have the opportunity to rest and eat our box lunch. Following the tour, you will have a quick descent to reach the Salt Mines of Maras, a wonderful place with more than 3000 salt pits, Where we will have a guided tour too.
- Finally, you will take our private transport that will take you back to the Imperial city of Cusco.
- The trip has an approximate distance of 35 km. And it can be done in 6 to 7 hours approx. With an impressive view of glaciers, valleys, and high Andean landscapes, ideal not only for lovers of adventure but it is also for lovers of photography.
- Ending our biking maras moray tour, we will return to Cusco where our transportation will take us to the city center (main square of Cusco) or if it is in private service, to your respective hotel.
Tour Ends at 3:00 PM
END OF OUR SERVICES
Include
Maras Moray Biking Tour Inclusions
INCLUDED
Hotel pick up (city center).
Professional Guides (Spanish or English).
Tourist transport with a professional driver.
Scott and Mosso bikes with front suspension.
Safety helmet and gloves.
Box Lunch.
First Aid Kit and Toolbox for safety.
Toolbox.
NOT INCLUDED
Tickets entrance (They can be bought at the door of the places to visit):
Boleto Turistico: Parcial (S/.70.00, only for Moray and the Sacred Valley, has 2 days of validity) or General (S/.130.00, this will also be useful for the Cusco City Tour and Sacred Valley tour, it has 10 days of validity).
Maras Salt Mines: S/10.00
Services not mentioned.
Water and snack.
Tips.
packing list
WHAT DO WE RECOMMEND TO BRING FOR THE BIKING MARAS MORAY – FULL DAY TOUR?
- Tourist ticket (not included in the price, you can buy it at the main door of the archaeological centers), bring emergency money (Saul).
- Passport or identity document (current).
- Small backpack (water bottle, snacks, and more).
- Extra cash (Soles) to buy souvenirs (optional).
- Hat or cap for the sun and sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Comfortable sneakers for the visit.
- Light and warm clothes.
- Waterproof jacket/rain poncho if your visit is between the months of October to March.
- Camera and extra batteries.
FAQS
HOW LONG DOES THE MARAS MORAY BIKING TOUR LAST?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours. It begins in the morning with pickup at your hotel and ends around 3:00 PM in the city of Cusco.
WHAT TYPE OF VEHICLE IS USED FOR THE MARAS MORAY BIKE TOUR?
We use vans as comfortable and safe vehicles suitable for tourist excursions, with a capacity of up to 18 seats, to provide a comfortable experience during the tour. If you prefer a private tour, the vehicle options are more extensive according to your comfort.
WHAT TYPE OF BICYCLE IS USED FOR THE MARAS MORAY BIKE TOUR?
For the Maras Moray adventure tour, mountain bikes (MTB) with suspension, wide tires, sturdy frames, multiple gears, and disc brakes are used. This type of bike ensures safety, comfort, and performance during the adventure through the impressive landscapes of Maras and Moray.
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE IN THE GROUP OR SHARED SERVICE FOR THIS TOUR?
The number of people in the group tour is generally up to 17, although sometimes the number may be reduced.
WHAT KIND OF GUIDES DOES THE TOUR INCLUDE AND IN WHAT LANGUAGES IS IT AVAILABLE?
We have professional, licensed, and experienced guides who speak several languages, including Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and other languages depending on availability. Our guides are trained to provide detailed information and enrich your experience during the tour with their local and cultural knowledge.
CAN WE BUY CRAFTS OR SOUVENIRS DURING THE TOUR?
Yes, at certain points such as at the entrance, there are opportunities to purchase local souvenirs and crafts in sculptures.
DOES THE MARAS MORAY ADVENTURE TOUR INCLUDE LUNCH?
This tour does not include lunch. It is recommended to bring some water and snacks if needed. Please note that it is a half-day tour.
WHAT IS THE WEATHER LIKE DURING THE MARAS MORAY ADVENTURE TOUR?
The weather can vary, especially in higher altitude places like Moray. It is recommended to bring appropriate clothing for temperature changes and sun protection.
WHERE CAN I PURCHASE THE ENTRY TICKET FOR THE TOUR?
The entry ticket is sold at the entrance gate. If needed, make sure to bring CASH and your ID or passport. Additionally, if you have an active tourist ticket, be sure to bring it for entry to Moray.
Partial Ticket (S/.70.00, only for Moray and Sacred Valley, valid for 2 days) or General Ticket (S/.130.00, also valid for the City Tour and South Valley tours, valid for 10 days)
Maras Salt Mines: S/.15.00
WHAT IS THE PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICY FOR THIS TOUR?
You can find more information in our TERMS AND CONDITIONS link.
WHY BOOK WITH KANTU?
- Kantu Peru Tours is a Cusco travel agency that operates all the packages directly. We don’t give commissions to travel agencies or any other thirds parties that inflate the costs.
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- We have all the tourist permissions and certificates, granted by Municipality of Cusco, and the Minister of Peru (DICETUR – MINCETUR), which guarantees us to operate in Cusco and sacred valley Machu Picchu.
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Tour Price
BIKING MARAS MORAY TOUR PRICE
Our Day Trips From Cusco are done in a group and private service based on the size of your group.
“Ask first for availability 24 hours before the tour date, otherwise we can not ensure spaces”
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REGULAR SERVICE (REGULAR GROUP) | Before: $85.00 USD
Now: $80.00 USD |
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Per Group 1-3 Persons | Before: $215.00 USD
Now: $210.00 USD |
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Per Group 4-5 Persons | Before: $255.00 USD
Now: $250.00 USD |
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Per Group 6-8 Persons | Before: $295.00 USD
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Per Group 9-13 Persons | Before: $355.00 USD
Now: $350.00 USD |
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Per Group of 14 or more, ask for it with the Kantu Peru Tours Booking Department.
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If you want to take this tour, you can also include it in your Machu Picchu Package. Just ask your Kantu Peru Tours travel agent.