Small Group ATV Tour to Moray and Maras from Sacred Valley

Cusco , Peru

Small Group ATV Tour to Moray and Maras from Sacred Valley

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About this experience

Avoid the long drive from Cusco! This exclusive small-group experience starts right in the Sacred Valley, saving you time and energy. Our expert local guides, with years of experience operating this tour, will lead you through a safe and enriching adventure. Enjoy personalized attention, in-depth insights, and the comfort of a well organized tour designed for curious and adventurous travelers. Join us and discover the best of the Sacred Valley with professionals who truly know the land.

Available options

Single Rider From Ollantaytamb

Tour From ollantaytambo: If your hotel is not located in Urubamba and is located in ollantaytambo Please select this option <br/>Pickup included

Small Group ATV Tour to Moray and Maras from Sacred Valley

Tour from urubamba: This option is with pickup from the sacred valley, Urubamba, yucay, calca, yanahuara and Pachar <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pick-up in the sacred valley

Round trip transportation to our base in Cruz Pata

Professional bilingual guide

Honda 250cc quad bikes Equipment (helmet and gloves)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

This exclusive tour begins in the Sacred Valley. We will pick you up from your hotel approximately 30 minutes before the tour starts. Kindly provide the full name and address of your hotel to coordinate the pickup.

Stop 2

Upon arrival in our base camp, you’ll receive a comprehensive safety briefing from your guide and be equipped with everything you need to enjoy your quad bike experience safely.
At the base camp, we’ll take about 10 minutes to practice and get comfortable with the quad bikes. Once everyone is ready, we begin our thrilling ride through the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley, driving for approximately 40 to 45 minutes, surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains.
Our first stop is the fascinating Moray archaeological site, where you’ll enjoy a guided visit of these unique Inca agricultural terraces.
Afterward, we hop back on our quad bikes and ride back to the base camp

Stop 3

After atv tour, we continue by van 30 min aprox to explore the spectacular Salineras de Maras (Maras Salt Mines), an impressive patchwork of over 3,000 salt pools cascading down the mountainside. These ancient salt pans have been in use since Inca times and are still harvested by local families using traditional methods. Your guide will explain the fascinating history and cultural importance of this site. After the visit, we return to Cusco, enjoying beautiful Andean landscapes along the way.

Stop 4 Pass by

After visit the salt mines we will transfer you to your hotel in the sacred valley.

What's not included

Entrance fee to Moray

Salt mines

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cusco

Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.

Top Attractions

Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.

Historical/Nature Full day PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.

Historical/Adventure Full day or overnight PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary

Qorikancha

Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours PEN 10 (USD 2.50)

Sacsayhuaman

Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.

Historical 1-2 hours PEN 10 (USD 2.50)

San Pedro Market

San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.

Cultural/Food 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cuy al Horno

Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Lomo Saltado

Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian

Aji de Gallina

Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Sopa de Quinoa

Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.

Soup Can be made vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Mountain biking Whitewater rafting Visiting spas Exploring parks Enjoying local cafes Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.

5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F) 41°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions

Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious with street food

Getting there

By air

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By train

San Pedro Station

By bus

Cusco Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center San Blas San Cristobal

Day trips

Pisac

35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day

Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.

Ollantaytambo

60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight

Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.

Tipon

25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day

Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.

Festivals

Inti Raymi • June 24 Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August

Pro tips

Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions