Welcome to the exciting Maras and Moray Biking Tour 1 Day. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the stunning natural landscapes of the Cusco region while enjoying the thrill of cycling. Maras, Moray, and Salineras are popular tourist destinations known for their natural beauty and historical significance. This is one of the few tours in Cusco where you can visit these sites by bike, allowing you to have a unique and exhilarating experience. Get ready to enjoy panoramic views, breathtaking landscapes, and a two-wheeled adventure you will never forget.
The Sacred Valley Bike Tour (Full Day) includes the following activities:
This is an exciting biking adventure that takes you through Maras, Moray, and Salineras. During the activity, participants will enjoy impressive panoramic views as they ride through rural roads and picturesque villages. The tour highlights include the famous circular agricultural terraces of Moray, the colonial town of Maras, and the stunning Salineras.
The Maras Moray biking tour begins at 9:00 am. We will travel to Chincheros, which is a 30-minute bus ride from Cusco.
After a briefing, we will start our biking adventure, passing by the scenic Huaypo lagoon and the archaeological site of Moray. Our knowledgeable guide will provide detailed explanations about the site. Continuing our journey, we will reach the Salineras, also known as the salt wells. These wells produce salt that originates deep within the mountain. In the past, the local population consumed this salt, and today, it is still an active work area and an archaeological zone. Finally, we will cross the salt mines and reach the Urubamba Valley, where we will have a snack before taking transportation back to Cusco.
Estimated arrival time is around 5:30 pm.
End of Mountain Bike Tour to Maras and Moray
At Machu Picchu Peru Travel, we offer personalized Biking Maras Moray Salineras, designed to match your interests and preferences. With expert local guides and customized itineraries, explore the beauty of the Andes. Check out our pricing options for a memorable adventure.
$ 55.00 USD
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“MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL” is a 100% Peruvian local company and tour operator in Cusco, with many years of experience in hikes, adventure tours, and travel packages. We are a 100% local company.
Our dream as a local company is to offer personalized travel and hiking experiences, operated solely by local professional staff, focusing on a PERSONALIZED and HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE.
We are proud of our reputation as a travel operating agency, in addition to practicing RESPONSIBLE and SUSTAINABLE actions with the environment and local people.
We consider our staff as family and guarantee them a fair salary. We are very proud of our team! Without their support, we could not offer the quality of service that hundreds of our travelers have enjoyed.
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To offer a more personalized service at “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL,” we maintain a limit of 8 people for each of our groups. This distinguishes us from other companies that operate with larger groups.
We are very proud of our guides. They are experts and professionals, fluent in English. They are experts and knowledgeable about the routes, and they are passionate about Inca heritage and history. Our guides are dedicated to their continuous personal and professional development, researching to offer you accurate and recognized theories about Inca and Andean culture. They are friendly, athletic, and well-educated, with degrees in Archaeology, Tourism, Botany, History, or Anthropology.
Hiking with “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL” is an uplifting experience, we prioritize your comfort and enjoyment throughout the hike, and you will have the assistance of our porters. You will interact with local people, explore incredible sites, and rediscover ancient Inca ancestral towns. Our porters carry your gear, prepare your meals, set up our camp tents, and take care of you while you relax.
We provide our porters for free with: jackets, sun hats, warm hats, shirts, pants, hiking boots, comfortable travel bags, canteens, back support belts, sleeping bags, mattresses, and travel insurance. All are hired from isolated communities, improving their economic circumstances and supporting the education of their children. We treat all our porters like family!
Our team (guides, cooks, porters, muleteers) and our equipment make “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL” stand out among our competitors. On our adventure hikes, we include:
At “MACHUPICCHU PERU TRAVEL,” we have always believed in giving back to isolated local communities. As part of our commitment to responsible tourism, we carry out various social projects and always hire local people.
We are very proud to support our local people. We not only employ them but also support their families, contributing to a holistic approach with our employees from the Peruvian Andes and their loved ones.
The tour typically includes bike rental, safety gear (helmet, gloves, etc.), a professional guide, transportation to and from the starting point, and a visit to the Maras Salt Mines and Moray Archaeological Site. Some tours may also include snacks and drinks.
The duration of the tour can vary but is generally around 4 to 6 hours, including biking time and stops at Maras and Moray. It may be shorter or longer depending on the tour operator and your pace.
The tour is suitable for intermediate riders with a moderate level of fitness. The terrain includes a mix of uphill and downhill sections, but it is manageable for those with some biking experience.
It is recommended to bring comfortable clothing suitable for biking, a water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a small camera. Some tours may provide snacks and drinks, but it’s a good idea to check with your tour operator.
While the tour is designed for intermediate riders, some operators may offer customized options for beginners. It’s best to check with the tour provider to ensure the tour matches your skill level.
Age restrictions may vary by tour operator, but most tours are suitable for participants aged 12 and above. Children should be accompanied by an adult, and parents should confirm suitability with the tour provider.
The tour typically uses high-quality mountain bikes designed for varying terrain. The bikes are usually equipped with front suspension and are maintained regularly for a smooth ride.
Transportation to the starting point is generally included in the tour. The pickup location and time will be specified by the tour operator, usually from a central point in Cusco or the Sacred Valley.
Tours may operate in light rain, but severe weather conditions can lead to cancellations or rescheduling for safety reasons. Be sure to check the weather forecast and discuss any concerns with your tour operator beforehand.
Yes, many tour operators offer private tours for individuals or groups. This option allows for a more personalized experience and flexible scheduling. Contact the tour provider to arrange a private tour and discuss your specific requirements.
Yes, you can visit Machu Picchu after the Maras and Moray Biking Tour, you can check out our Machu Picchu tours and review the permits needed to visit Machu Picchu.
Recommendations for the Biking Tour of Maras, Moray, and Salineras
By following these recommendations, you can ensure a safe, enjoyable, and memorable biking tour of Maras, Moray, and Salineras.
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