Maras Moray in ATV, experience on wheels in the Sacred Valley

Half-DayCusco, Perú

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One of the best travel experiences that can be done in the Sacred Valley is a visit to the Salineras de Maras and after that take an ATV tour to witness the Circular Platforms of Moray. This for its spectacular landscapes, now in this tour, we offer an experience full of adrenaline and new experiences. Taking the tour on the wheels of ATVs or quad bikes through the landscapes of the Sacred Valley will have no comparison. This package includes transportation from your hotel, transportation to and from Cusco, safety equipment for driving the ATV. Likewise, the tickets will be reserved for the visit and tour for both tourist destinations.

General information

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GuideEnglish, Español

Pickup service includedWait in the lobby of your hotel or at the agreed meeting point 10 minutes before your scheduled time. Pickups are available from hotels within the historic center of Cusco.

from40.00 USDby person

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What will you do

This tour will start in Cusco, precisely from the door of your hotel. The pick-up time will be from before 6:30 in the morning in order to start the tour at that time. After that, the trip begins towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas. During the trip you will be able to appreciate in a better way all the landscapes with which the corn cultivation lands and some snow-capped mountains will stand out. From the Cruzpata point, we will all learn to drive the ATV with the help of the guide. Before starting to drive, we will have to give the go-ahead to the guide that we feel capable of carrying out the tour. The first section will take approximately 1 hour until we reach Moray, where we will see the circular platforms. The next trip will be to return to the Cruzpata area, where we will continue with the trip, but this time in the minivan to the district of Maras and then continue to the salt mines. After the tour of the viewpoints and learning how pink salt is exported, we will return to our transport to start the return trip to Cusco.

Itinerary

We will arrive at the door of the hotel, the traveler must wait in the lobby with their belongings ready.
The pick up time will be coordinated in advance. Which will start before 6:30 in the morning.
Once we have the entire travel group, we will leave in the direction of the Sacred Valley.
The first destination to arrive will be Cruzpata, where we will find the ATVs ready to be used.
The guide will give quick lessons on how to drive these character vehicles.
Before putting into practice the brief teaching, we must put on the safety equipment.
Safety equipment will include gloves, helmets, knee pads and more.
Our first destination driving the ATVs will be the Andenes Circulares de Moray.
The ATV section is a dirt road so it will be dusty.
The sight of the landscapes and the contact with the wind will activate the adrenaline of more than one.
Once we get to know this tourist destination, the functions and importance it had for the inhabitants of Tawantinsuyo, we will start the return trip on the wheels of the four-wheel drive assigned to us.
In total, it takes approximately 2 hours to drive.
The arrival point will be Cruzpata, from this place we will board the minivan to visit the Salineras de Maras.
From this place the return trip begins. The return will be made by a different route.
It is estimated to arrive in Cusco at 1:00 p.m.

What includes

We will be attentive to any concerns.
The first service will be to pick you up from your hotel.
The transportation to leave Cusco and return is a Full Equipment minivan.
We will learn the importance of each of these tourist destinations.
Safety equipment (helmets and gloves).
We will see spectacular landscapes typical of the Sacred Valley. We will also see the snow-capped peaks of Chicón and Verónica that decorate this valley.
The guide is an expert in the ATV route.
The guide is fluent in English and Spanish, but he can request a special guide.
Reserved tickets to the Salineras de Maras and the platforms of Moray.
Food.
Transportation to other destinations.
Printed photographs.
Drinks.
Snacks.
Tips.

Important information

What to bring

A windbreaker jacket, ideal for driving.
Hat and sunscreen.
Sunglasses.
Identity documents.
Comfortable shoes.
Light and comfortable clothing.

Before travelling

The tour is half a day and does not include food, so it will be necessary to have a good breakfast.
When driving the ATV it can be cold, wear a jacket.
A small backpack to place valuable documents, it can also include some drinks or snacks.
The climate in the Sacred Valley is temperate. Make sure you don't go too warm.
The tour only lasts 7 hours and will end in a central place, where you can find different options for lunch.

It's prohibited

Misuse the ATVs.
Deviate from the route.
Throw waste or garbage in unauthorized places.
Damage or alter the salt wells.
Drink alcoholic or similar beverages.

Frequent questions

Is it difficult to drive ATVs?

No, the ATVs have a simple driving system. By having 4 tires it obtains a better balance which facilitates both starting and braking. In addition, they do not get to have a lot of speed and it is recommended that no one exceed 50 km/h. Actually, the tour is quite simple and safe to do.

Can I bring my own gloves and helmets?

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