At 08:00 am, we will pick you up from your hotel in the city center of Cusco, get your bike ready and go to Chinchero by public bus, which is 40 minutes far from Cusco. This is where we will begin our biking tour through the Andes. We will first visit Moray, the main Inca agriculture laboratory, afterwards have lunch in one of the small towns and then continue our adventure trip to the Maras Salt Mines (Salineras). We will then end the day with a downhill ride to Urubamba in the Sacred Valley. This trip is for bikers of all levels of experience, mixing the activity of biking while learning about the ancient Inca culture.
Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray
Summary Description
Description
The great amount of trails surrounding the city of Cusco, in the heart of the Andes in southern Peru, are a paradise for mountain bikers. In the highland region, thousands of trails and paths reveal beautiful landscapes, Inca remains and friendly local people. Exploring these trails combine adventure and relaxation and provide a fun ride for mountain bikers with all levels of experience! Please join us in this new, exciting way to tour Peru!
This one-day mountain biking trip takes you through the Andes surrounding Cusco, to the town of Maras and the Inca terraces of Moray. This tour is suitable for beginners as well as more experienced bikers. You will ride on your choice of roads, passing through small villages for approximately 5 hours (35 km). You will eat lunch at Moray and continue the day with a visit to the Pre-Inca salt terraces of Salineras: the perfect way to spend a free day around Cusco.
Included / Excluded
- Tourist bus
- Professional tour guide in English (private groups can choose any language)
- Local cellphone
- 24-hour-support from company owner
- Snacks
- Lunch (we recommend you to bring a snack because nearby you will not find any good restaurant)
- Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTG): We recommend you to buy the General Tourist Ticket that allows you to visit 15 places, including the ruins of Cusco and the museums. Otherwise you can purchase a one day partial ticket which allows a one day visit of the Circles of Moray. This is in case you are not planning to visit any of the Cusco sites.
- Maras’ entrance ticket (additional 10 Soles)
- Insurance of any kind
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Duration: 5-6 hours
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Most travelers can participate
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not wheelchair accessible
We recommend you to bring:
Original passport
Student card if you book your tour as student
Backpack
Water (although you can buy this anywhere too)
Sun protections (sun cream, hat)
Rainjacket or rain poncho (in the rainy season)
Money for souvenirs
Comfortable walking shoes
Some warm clothing
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
FAQ
How much time do I need for Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray?
On average, this experience will take approximately 5h.
How much is Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray?
Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray price starts from $135.00.
What is the Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray cancellation policy?
Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Which company provides Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray?
Full Day Mountain Bike-Tour to Maras and Moray is hosted by Green Peru Adventures. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
About operator:
Green Peru Adventures is a Cusco based travel agency specialised in adventure treks ( paragliding, rafting, horseback riding and more ) to Machu Picchu and holiday tours all over Peru. The founding idea was to create a new concept of tourism with social responsibility, integrity and cultural awareness at the core of our organization. At Green Peru Adventures, customer satisfaction is our main priority. We strive to create the best possible experience. This is “where your adventure begins”! We thrive on to find new adventures that connect people to cultural and natural surroundings of our beautiful country. Our philosophy of honesty and transparency is consistently reflected in our service. All services we provide can be tailored to your individual needs.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 hours - 6 hours
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