Maras Moray Bike Tour
Duration
Full Day
Grup
Min 2 – Máx 15
Altitude
3385 m.s.n.m
Unevenness
250-891 m
Venture to enjoy Maras and Moray in a different way, exploring less-traveled routes, enjoying the unique landscapes offered by the mountains of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Every day from 8:30am to 6pm
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Includes
Not Included
Itinerary
08:00 We will meet at our office or we could pick you up with our vehicle from your lodging to go to the town of Chinchero, while traveling in the van, our guide will provide important information about safety and precautions to be considered during the tour.
09:00 hrs Will be the starting point on bicycles from a place between traditional houses made of adobe, with beautiful views of the crops and mountains, we begin our journey by bicycle.
After having traveled for approximately 30 minutes, we will arrive at a viewpoint, where we will observe the Huaypo lagoon giving us beautiful views between areas of crops and the snow-capped mountains of Chicón and Pumahuanca.
Continuing with the route we will find a small town of Cruzpata, a community dedicated to agriculture and livestock, if time permits we will be able to taste the typical chicha de jora and share a bit of culture.
12:00 hrs We are in the middle of the bike tour, we will be arriving at what was considered the Inca laboratory, Moray, a place that was formerly used by the Incas for agricultural experimentation, our guide will provide relevant information of the area.
Next, the road will take us to the community of Maras, a magical village with little mud houses, definitely a good place to visit and have our picnic lunch before continuing to the Maras Salt Mines, a trail where it gets amazing, going through a canyon where the mountains are the protagonists of the journey.
15:00 hrs We will arrive to Salineras, our guide will provide information about history and social impact at community level, product of salt extraction.
At the end of the tour, our driver will pick us up to return to Cusco at approximately 18:00 hrs.
Recommendations
Dry season: May – November
- Windproof jacket
- Sunglasses, if they are sports glasses much better
- Water bottle
- Long sleeve shirt
- Sun block
- Charged cell phones for photos or videos
Rainy season: December – April
- Waterproof jacket or waterproof poncho
- Waterproof pants (optional)
- Sunglasses, if they are sports glasses much better
- Water bottle
- Long sleeve shirt
- Sun block
- Charged cell phones for photos or videos
Consultation
Maras Moray Bike Tour
Full Day
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Route Type
Cross Country
Difficulty
Medium
