About this experience
Experience an exciting ATV tour from Cusco to the impressive Moray terraces and the famous Maras Salt Mines.
Ride through the beautiful landscapes of the Sacred Valley, passing Andean communities, farmland, and breathtaking mountain views.
Explore the unique circular terraces of Moray and discover the ancient salt pools of Maras with a professional bilingual guide.
Enjoy a safe and memorable adventure with quality equipment, personalized attention, and amazing photo opportunities along the way.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Maras Salt Mines Day Trip From Cusco
Plan a practical day trip from Cusco to the Maras Salt Mines, with route estimates, entry guidance, walking considerations, and an optional Moray stop.
A Slow Sacred Valley Itinerary: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Maras and Moray
Skip the rushed day tour. This three-day route gives the Sacred Valley the time it deserves, with honest notes on transport, food, and where to sleep.
Moray Day Trip From Cusco
Plan a Moray day trip from Cusco with practical advice on road transport, Circuit III tickets, site hours, altitude, weather, and heritage-site rules.
What is included
- Tourist transportation.
- First aid kit available throughout the tour.
- Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish) specialized in photography.
- Helmet and safety equipment.
- One ATV per person.
- Traditional Cusco ponchos for the experience.
Not included
- Meals and beverages.
- Tips and personal expenses.
- Entrance fee to the Maras Salt Mines
- Partial Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turístico Parcial
Itinerary and highlights
Travelers will explore the impressive circular terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural site believed to have been used for crop experimentation. They will learn about its historical importance and enjoy time to take photos of this unique archaeological landscape.
Travelers will visit the famous Maras Salt Mines, a spectacular collection of more than 3,000 salt ponds built into the mountainside. They will enjoy panoramic views, learn about traditional salt production, and have time for unforgettable photos.
Meeting and pickup information
- We’ll pick you up from your hotel if it’s located in central Cusco. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. If your hotel is not accessible by vehicle, we’ll arrange a nearby meeting point in advance.We’ll pick you up from your hotel if it’s located in central Cusco. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. If your hotel is not accessible by vehicle, we’ll arrange a nearby meeting point in advance.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Cusco Panoramic Expeditions
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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