Maras – Moray ATV Half-Day Tour

Short itinerary

Day 1: Cusco – Cruzpata – Moray – Maras Salt Mines – Cusco

  • Meeting at Plazoleta Regocijo and transfer in tourist transportation towards the town of Cruzpata.
  • Safety briefing, equipment outfitting, and a brief guided practice to get familiar with the ATV.
  • Adventure ATV ride through Andean landscapes towards the Moray archaeological site.
  • Guided visit to the concentric circular terraces used as an Inca agricultural experimentation center.
  • Return by ATV to Cruzpata and transfer by transportation towards the ancient Maras Salt Mines.
  • Exploration of the more than 3,000 artisanal salt extraction ponds and taking photographs.
  • Return journey in tourist transportation towards Cusco, concluding once again at Plazoleta Regocijo.

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Cusco – Cruzpata – Moray – Maras Salt Mines – Cusco

Start Plazoleta Regocijo — Cruzpata. We will meet at Plazoleta Regocijo and depart in tourist transportation towards the picturesque town of Cruzpata. Upon arrival, you will receive a safety and handling briefing, as well as a brief practice session to get familiar with the ATV. Moray Route by ATV. We will start the route towards Moray, crossing exceptionally beautiful Andean landscapes. There, you will explore the impressive circular terraces that the Incas used as an agricultural experimentation center. Visit to the Maras Salt Mines. Subsequently, we will return by ATV to Cruzpata and continue in tourist transportation towards the Maras Salt Mines, where you can appreciate more than 3,000 salt ponds artisanally harvested since pre-Inca times. Return Back to Cusco — Plazoleta Regocijo. Daily departures: Morning and afternoon. Finally, we will return to Cusco, concluding once again at Plazoleta Regocijo.

Inclusions

Includes

  • Tourist transportation.
  • Tour and adventure guide from Pakareqtampu Travel.
  • Safety equipment.
  • Individual ATV.

Does not include

  • Tourist ticket (Boleto Turístico).
  • Entrance fee to the Maras Salt Mines.

We recommend bringing

  • It is recommended to wear comfortable and resistant clothing for the activity, as well as sunscreen.
  • It is important to have prior experience with ATVs, although basic instructions are provided before starting.
  • Bring sunglasses and sunscreen.
  • Carry water and light snacks.
  • Activity not recommended for children under 12 years old or pregnant women.