Biking Tour to Maras and Moray- Private Service
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5h
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About this experience
This spectacular tour will allow you to explore Moray and the beautiful Salineras de Maras in a unique and different way. You will cross the beautiful Andean landscapes by bicycle, accompanied by our specialized guide
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Biking Tour to Maras and Moray- Private Service
Pickup included
What's included
Box Lunch.
First Aid Kit and Toolbox for safety.
Scott and Mosso bikes with front suspension.
Tourist transport with a professional driver.
Safety helmet and gloves.
Professional Guides (Spanish or English).
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
In the morning for beginning this incredible Maras Moray excursion, our transport will pick up from you hotel at 8 am and transfer from Cusco to the community of Cruz Pata. From here we will start our wonderful Biking Maras Moray Tour, passing by Huaypo lagoon until arriving at the archaeological center of Moray, where we will have a guided tour.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Continuing the tour by a quick descent to reach Salineras de Maras, a wonderful place with more than 3000 salt pits, Where we will have a guided tour.
3
And finally, we will take the private transport that will take us back to the Imperial city of Cusco arriving around 6:00 pm. 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 made 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.
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What's not included
Boleto Turistico Cusco
Salt mines Maras
Breakfast
Optional
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
WHAT WE RECOMMENDED TO BRING
Tourist ticket (not included in the price, you can buy it at the door of the archaeological centers), bring emergency money
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.
Not recommended for crippled people
Meeting point
a una cuadra de la plaza de armas
Important notes
You can buy the tickets on every single attraction
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
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