ATV Tour to Maras and Moray
Tour Description
Pick up from your hotel to drive to Cruzpata, from where we will continue by ATV to the first stop in Moray, an archaeological site where the Incas used it to acclimatize seeds. The gigantic circular depressions in the soil surface, with their respective irrigation canals, were believed to be a center of agricultural research for the Incas. The average temperature difference between the top and bottom of the depressions reaches up to 15 °C in the main depression approximately 30 meters deep.
Then we will go to the salt mines located 7 km from Moray, we will pass through a typical Spanish town called Maras. Locals still use these salt mines, extracting the salt naturally.
Then we will return to Cruzpata to return the ATVs and where our transportation to Cusco awaits us.
Local experts on the Inca Trail, Salkantay Trek and cultural tours through the Andes of Peru.
What's Included?
- Pick up from the hotel (within the monumental center)
- Round trip transportation
- Professional bilingual guide
- Use of ATVs
- Helmets, gloves
- First aid kit
- Water, snacks
- Entrance to Moray (tourist ticket)
- Entrance to Salineras (S/20.00 soles)
- personal expenses
Itinerary
DAY 1: Cusco - Maras - Moray
Pick up from your hotel to drive to Cruzpata, from where we will continue by ATV to the first stop in Moray, an archaeological site where the Incas used it to acclimatize seeds. The gigantic circular depressions in the soil surface, with their respective irrigation canals, were believed to be a center of agricultural research for the Incas. The average temperature difference between the top and bottom of the depressions reaches up to 15 °C in the main depression approximately 30 meters deep. Then we'll head to the mines...
