1-Day Maras Moray Quad Biking Tour
Engage in an exhilarating quad biking journey through the extraordinary landscapes of Maras and Moray.
Overview
1-Day Maras Moray Quad Biking Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our 1-Day Maras Moray Quad Biking Tour, a thrilling adventure that combines the excitement of ATV riding with the rich cultural heritage of the Andes. This unique experience is tailor-made for those seeking both adrenaline and an authentic glimpse into the Peruvian landscape and its ancient history. From the historical streets of Cusco to the breathtaking terraces of Moray, each moment of this tour is a blend of adventure and discovery.
Feel the rush of navigating through rugged terrains on a quad bike, exploring areas less traveled and witnessing the unparalleled beauty of the Andes. Visit the iconic Maras Salt Mines, a dazzling natural wonder showcasing centuries-old salt harvesting techniques. With every twist and turn, you’ll unveil the mysteries of the Inca civilization at Moray, and meander through the charming streets of Maras. Our expert guides ensure a safe and enriching journey, making this one-day tour a perfect escape into Peru’s natural and historical wonders.
| Departure & Return Location | Your Hotel in Cusco |
| Departure Times | Morning: 8:00 AM | Afternoon: 1:00 PM |
| Estimated Return Times | Morning: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Afternoon: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Guide Languages Available | Guides fluent in English and Spanish |
| Key Attractions | Andean Landscapes, Moray Archaeological Site, Maras Town, Salineras Salt Mines |
Tour Itinerary
Explore our expertly designed itinerary below, crafted to showcase breathtaking views and provide unique adventures every step of the way.
Cusco – Cruz Pata – Salt Mines – Moray – Cusco
Important Notice:
While we highly recommend the “1-Day Maras Moray Quad Biking Tour,” please note that it is operated by a trusted third-party tour operator. Our selection of this partner is based on their exceptional service, adherence to safety standards, and deep local knowledge. Our commitment is to ensure you have a seamless and extraordinary experience under our guidance and support.
Tour Highlights
1-Day Maras Moray Quad Biking Tour Highlights
- Thrilling Quad Biking Experience: Begin your journey with the thrill of navigating an ATV through the diverse landscapes of the Andes. This experience caters to both beginners and experienced riders, offering an exhilarating way to explore the region’s natural beauty.
- Scenic Drive from Cusco to Cruz Pata: Enjoy a picturesque drive from the historic city of Cusco to Cruz Pata, setting the stage for your adventure with stunning views of the Andean countryside.
- Exploration of Moray’s Inca Terraces: Discover the archaeological wonder of Moray, known for its unique circular terraces. Delve into the history and engineering brilliance of the Inca civilization as you explore this ancient site.
- Charming Streets of Maras: Journey through the historic town of Maras, where time seems to stand still amidst colonial doorways and friendly local faces, offering a glimpse into traditional Andean life.
- Visit to the Maras Salt Mines (Salineras): Witness the breathtaking Maras Salt Mines, a patchwork of salt pans that have been in use since Inca times. Learn about the traditional methods of salt harvesting still employed by the local community.
- Personalized Training and Guidance: Receive hands-on ATV training and guidance from our expert team, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience throughout the tour.
- Photographic Opportunities: Capture the essence of your adventure with numerous photographic opportunities, from the stunning landscapes to the historical sites, ensuring you take home more than just memories.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Andes, interacting with local communities and gaining insights into their way of life.
- Comfortable Return to Cusco: Conclude your adventure with a relaxing and reflective journey back to Cusco in our private vehicle, providing comfort and convenience after an exhilarating day.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Detailing Every Aspect of Your Travel Experience: What’s Included and What’s Not
Standard Inclusions
All package options include the following:
- Professional guide fluent in English, Quechua, and Spanish.
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off to ensure a hassle-free experience.
- Round-trip private transportation.
- Individual quad bikes equipped with mirrors.
- Basic safety equipment, including helmets and gloves.
- Communication intercoms (radios).
- ATV handling instruction (if needed).
- Basic first aid kit for emergency situations.
Exclusions:
Not included in our standard tour packages. Consider additional costs. Deluxe packages may cover some exclusions, as specified in the Additional Inclusions section.
- Entrance fees to the Moray archaeological site: Payable on-site, 70.00 Soles (approx. $25 USD).
- Entrance fees to the Maras Salt Mines: Payable on-site, 10.00 Soles (approx. $4 USD).
- Meals and refreshments.
- Travel/health/emergency insurance.
- ATV damage insurance.
- Tips (optional and at your discretion).
Additional Inclusions
Deluxe Packages Only
Elevate your travel experience with our bespoke Deluxe Package, meticulously designed to offer an array of premium amenities and services.
Deluxe Packages Include:
- Private Transportation: Transportation exclusively for your group.
- Expert Guide: Professional guide for personalized exploration.
- Customizable Itinerary: Tailor your day to fit your interests, giving you the freedom to focus on the sites that intrigue you the most.
- VIP Support: Priority assistance and personalized service throughout your tour.
- Fair Compensation: Ethical and fair remuneration ensured for all our dedicated team members
- Entrance Fees: Covered fees for key attractions, ensuring a seamless experience.
Prices
Discover our diverse tour offerings, catering to various interests and providing unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
Standard Large Group
Group Size: 2 Min – 16ppl Max
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Per Person
Join a diverse group of travelers for an economical shared experience.
Standard Small Group
Group Size: 2 Min – 8ppl Max
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Per Person
Enjoy a more intimate setting, ideal for closer interactions and bonding.
Private Group
Group Size: Customizable
USD
Per Person
Curate your journey with exclusivity tailored to your group’s preferences.
Deluxe Private Group
Group Size: Customizable
USD
Per Person
Indulge in luxury, enhancing every aspect of your tour for a memorable experience.
Solo Traveler
Group Size: 1 person
USD
Per Person
Embrace the freedom of a solo adventure, with options to mingle or stay independent.
Deluxe Solo Traveler
Group Size: 1 person
USD
Per Person
Elevate your solo journey with added luxury and attentive service.
Special Discounts
- Adult (12+ Years): Standard rates apply for travelers over 12 years old.
- Student (-25 Years with Student Card): Save USD 20 with a valid Student Card for those younger than 25 years old.
- Child (3 – 11 Years): Save USD 30 for children between 3 and 11 years old.
- Infant (0 – 2 Years): Infants younger than 2 years old are free (must ride on the adult’s lap; for a separate seat, add them as a child).
- Group Discount: Automatically applied during online booking.
- Save USD 10/person for groups of 5-7 people.
- Save USD 15/person for groups of 8-10 people.
- Save USD 20/person for groups of 11+ people.
*Please note that the applicable age is considered at the time of completion of the trip.
Payment Terms & Cancellation Policy
Kindly take a moment to read our Payment Terms & Cancellation Policy before booking. Happy adventuring!
Payment Terms
Beginning Your Adventure – Booking Confirmation and Deposit
Your journey starts with a commitment: a 30% deposit of the total tour cost. This initial investment is pivotal in activating the extensive preparatory process, ensuring every aspect of your tour is curated to perfection.
Final Payment: The Last Step Before Your Journey Begins
The remaining 70% of the tour cost is due no later than 48 hours before the commencement of your tour. This timely payment is critical to finalize all logistical arrangements, guaranteeing a hassle-free start to your adventure.
Expansive Payment Options for Ease and Flexibility
In line with our commitment to your convenience, Peru Tripper accepts a variety of payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards, and PayPal. Please be aware that additional fees may apply depending on the payment method selected. Detailed payment procedures and potential fees can be found on our dedicated payment page.
Implications of Late Payments – Protecting Your Reservation
Adherence to the payment schedule is crucial. Late payments can unfortunately lead to the cancellation of your reservation, with the deposit being retained as a non-refundable fee. We urge you to maintain timely payments to safeguard your tour plans.
Policy for Last-Minute Adventurers
For those inspired to join this tour on short notice, namely less than 15 days before departure, full payment is required at the time of booking. This ensures that we can expedite all necessary preparations for your inclusion.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Cancellation Options for Clients
We understand that circumstances can change, sometimes unexpectedly. If you find the need to cancel your booking, you have the flexibility to do so up to 30 days before the tour start date. In this case, you will receive a full refund minus a 10% administration fee, acknowledging the efforts and resources already invested in planning your tour. Any additional balance paid will also be refunded, ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Understanding Cancellations Within 30 Days
We wish to draw your attention to our policy for cancellations made within 30 days of the tour departure. Given the advanced stage of preparations and commitments made at this juncture, we are unable to offer refunds. This policy is in place to balance the significant logistical arrangements and reservations made on your behalf.
Navigating Through Force Majeure
In the event of extraordinary and uncontrollable circumstances, such as natural disasters or significant political unrest, Huaynas Expeditions adopts a flexible approach. We prioritize your safety and satisfaction, offering to reschedule your trip or provide a credit for future travel, subject to availability.
Strong Advocacy for Comprehensive Travel Insurance
We cannot overstate the importance of securing comprehensive travel insurance. Such insurance plays a critical role in safeguarding your investment against unforeseen cancellations, emergencies, and other unexpected scenarios. It is a proactive measure to ensure peace of mind throughout your journey. Peru Tripper is not responsible for any expenses arising from incidents not covered by your insurance policy.
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What to Pack
Your Essential Packing Guide for a Hassle-Free Adventure
Packing List
Prepare for an unforgettable journey with our essential packing guide. Here’s what you need to bring:
- Personal identification (passport, ID card).
- Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing (consider layers for varying temperatures).
- Light rain jacket or poncho (weather can be unpredictable).
- Sturdy closed-toed shoes suitable for ATV riding.
- Hat or cap for sun protection.
- Sunglasses (with a retaining strap).
- Camera or smartphone for photos.
- Sunscreen.
- Insect repellent.
- Toilet paper.
- Waterproof bag or pouch for valuables.
- Waterproof camera or action camera (like GoPro) with mount.
- Personal snacks (granola bars, fruit, etc.).
- Reusable canteen with water.
- Cash for any extra expenses or tips.
Note:
This list is a general guideline. Adjustments may be necessary based on personal preferences and the season of travel. Always check the weather forecast before your trip and feel free to reach out to us for any specific advice or requirements.
Packing Tips
Pack Wisely with Our Essential Packing Tips
- Travel Light: As this is a one-day excursion, pack only what you’ll need. A lighter pack means more comfort during the ATV ride.
- Safety First: Always prioritize safety gear, especially when riding ATVs. While we provide helmets and gloves, consider bringing additional protective gear if you have it.
- Be Prepared for Weather Shifts: The weather can change rapidly, so dress in layers and always carry a light rain jacket.
- Secure Your Items: When on an ATV, things can jostle around. Ensure your backpack or daypack can be securely fastened.
- Hydrate: The adventure can be long and the sun can be intense. Always carry a reusable water bottle and stay hydrated.
- Capture the Moments: The landscapes and attractions are breathtaking. Don’t forget your camera or smartphone. Consider a protective case or pouch for electronics.
Frequently Asked Questions
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