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ATV Tour through Maras, Moray, Salineras and Lakes

ATVs in Cusco: Quad in the rural areas of Cusco

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Discover the natural and archaeological allure of Cusco with ATV excursions, visit the following places by All-Terrain Vehicles: Moray, Maras salt mines, the lakes of Huaypo, and Piuray: In this ATV tour, you will also have the option of enjoying the mountain landscape of Cusco, indigenous communities in rural areas and some seasonal and native birds of Cusco at the lakes.

Join our ATV tours in Cusco today, we offer adventure activities by local people, our routes and guides are world-class and the equipment we use is from the latest generation.

SUPER IMPORTANT: This product has to do more with the ATV activity, therefore, we spend just like 15 minutes on each attraction. If you want to spend more time on the tourist attractions, we suggest booking a Private ATV tour or a Group Bus Tour to Maras and Moray.

Details

  • Schedules
    • Group Tour: Every day we leave at 7 am and 1 pm
    • Private Tour: On request, we recommend starting this tour at 8 am
    • We don’t operate on the 1st of January
  • Duration
    • About 5 hours
      • 7 am to 1 pm — half day tour
      • 1 pm to 7 pm — half day tour
      • 7 am to 3:15 pm — full-day tour
  • Language
    • Group Tour: Bilingual (Spanish and English)
    • Private Tour: Only one language (Spanish, English), you choose the language — if you prefer another language, let us know your preference!
  • Tour type
    • Group tour or 100% Private tour, you choose your cup of tea — this excursion is designed exclusively for adults up to 18 years old
    • If you have kids or minors, we recommend booking a private ATV tour
  • Transportation
    • Cusco—place where the ATV will take place—Cusco by bus
    • The rest of the routes will be done in ATVs
  • Tour ending place
    • Group Tour: Two blocks away from the Plaza de Armas —not in your hotel
    • Private Tour: We can finish anywhere in the historic center such as the Plaza de Armas or drop you off at your hotel
  • How to make reservations?
    • Please contact us via this page. We will give you a quote, and once we agree, you will receive a custom offer with the price
    • If you are browsing with a cell phone, click on the Book Now button on the Menu or Scroll down
  • Please bring
    • Sweaters or jackets
    • Non-slip shoes
    • Raincoats
    • Caps or hats
    • Sunglasses
    • Sunscreen
    • A bottle of water
    • Local currency to buy tickets to the attractions to visit
    • Snacks
  • Included
    • Group Tour:
      • Bus pick up from your hotel as long as you stay in the historic center
      • 100% licensed guides
      • Tourist bus with air conditioning
      • ATVs (Honda TRX 250 brand)
      • Standard helmets or special helmets for you to wear your Go-Pro camera
      • Gloves
      • First aid kit
      • If the group is bigger than 5 tourists, we will include an assistant guide
      • Lunch (Grilled Chicken; however, if you are vegetarian, contact us before booking). Lunch is only included if you book “ATV Full-Day Tour” from 7 am to 3:15 pm
    • Private Tour:
      • The bus and tour guide can pick you up from your hotel or anywhere in Cusco city
      • We cover all the inclusions mentioned on the Group Tour
  • Not Included
    • To visit Moray ruins, you will need 70 Soles per person — approx. 21 USD. Moray is part of the Cusco Tourist Ticket, this ticket can be purchased in Cusco city or at the tour attraction (the same day of your). Please find out more in Cusco Tourist Ticket
    • Additionally, you will need a ticket for the Salineras de Maras (salt mines), the cost is 15 Soles for foreigners and 10 Soles for Peruvians, you can buy it on the same day of your tour at the tour attraction
    • Lunch (We don’t include lunch for half-day ATV tours, except for Full Day ATVs)
    • Tips (optional)
    • * Bring local currency in cash to buy the Tourist Ticket of Cusco and the entrance ticket for the salt mines — Dollars or cards are not accepted
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Price

  • Group Tour:
    • Half a day tour:
      • 1 ATV for 1 person — 35 USD per person
      • 1 ATV for 2 people — 25 USD per person. This means 2 people riding a single ATV
    • Full-day tour:
      • 1 ATV for 1 person — 65 USD per person
      • 1 ATV for 2 people — 45 USD per person. This means 2 people riding a single ATV
  • Private Tour:
    • Half a day tour:
      • 1 ATV for 1 person — 70 USD per person (a minimum of 2 people is required to apply this price)
    • Full-day tour:
      • 1 ATV for 1 person — 150 USD per person (a minimum of 2 people is required to apply this price)

Booking terms:

    • No need driver’s license
    • The maximum speed is 45 km/h and the maximum weight allowed is 100 kg per person
    • If you book a single ATV for two people, the total weight from 2 people cannot exceed 150 kilos
    • People under 18 years of age can participate with a shared ATV; however, the person over 18 years old must drive
    • Any damage caused by the tourist to the ATV (during the excursion) will be fined to the tourist

Meeting Point

    • Group Tour: We include bus pick-up from your hotel (applies only if your hotel is located in the historic center); otherwise, we will coordinate another meeting place according to your convenience.
    • Private Tour: We include bus and the tour guide pick-up from your hotel, Airbnb or any location in Cusco city

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    Itinerary

    The route below may change because of strikes, weather issues, and festivities. Choose below the best ATV itinerary for you

    1. Group tour in ATVs to Moray and Maras salt mines | Half-day tour
      1. Pick up from your hotel at about 7am or 1pm — if applicable
      2. Cusco to Cruzpata by bus: We will arrive at this small community (3,644 masl.) in about 50 minutes
      3. In Cruzpata, our guide will give you a 15-minute training
      4. Cruzpata to Moray by ATV — 1.5 hours approx.
      5. Guided tour of the Inca archaeological complex of Moray for about 15 minutes
      6. Moray to Cruzpata by ATV — 1.5 hours approx.
      7. Cruzpata to Maras salt mines by vehicle, 45 minutes approx. — during this quick car ride you see the snow-capped peaks of Verónica and Chicón
      8. Guided tour of Maras salt mines for about 15 minutes
      9. Return from Maras salt mines to Cusco city by bus
      10. You will be back in Cusco at about 1pm or 7pm, depending on your departure time from Cusco city
      11. This tour ends two blocks away from the Plaza de Armas of Cusco
    2. Group tour in ATVs to the Huaypo lake and Maras salt mines | Half-day tour
      • Pick up from your hotel at about 7am or 1pm — if applicable
      • Cusco to Cruzpata by bus: We will arrive at this small community (3,644 masl.) in about 50 minutes
      • In Cruzpata, our guide will give you a 15-minute training
      • Cruzpata to the Huaypo lake by ATV: This lake offers a unique natural beauty because of its flora, fauna and landscape
      • Huaypo lake to Maras salt mines by ATV and bus: Consider that we will only drive the ATVs until Tiobamba and then take the bus until we reach the Maras salt mines. Due to preservation issues of the salt mines, it’s not possible to access inside the mines; however, you will see the salt mines from a lookout point as all the visitors do
      • On this route, you will also see the snow-capped mountains of Verónica and Chicón
      • Return from Maras salt mines to Cusco city by bus
      • You will be back in Cusco at about 1pm or 7pm, depending on your departure time from Cusco city
      • This tour ends two blocks away from the Plaza de Armas of Cusco
    3. Group tour in ATVs: 2 Lakes + lookout point to 5 snow-capped Mountains | Half-day tour
      • Pick up from your hotel at about 7am or 1pm — if applicable
      • Cusco to Cruzpata by bus: We will arrive at this small community (3,644 masl.) in about 50 minutes
      • In Cruzpata, our guide will give you a 15-minute training
      • Cruzpata to the Huaypo lake by ATV
      • Huaypo lake to Piuray lake in ATVs: We will pass through the district of Chinchero
      • Piuray lake to lookout point of 5 snow-capped mountains
      • Return to Cusco city by bus
      • You will be back in Cusco at about 1pm or 7pm, depending on your departure time from Cusco city
      • This tour ends two blocks away from the Plaza de Armas of Cusco
    4. Group tour in ATVs to Maras, Moray, Piuray lake and Huaypo lake | Full day tour
      • Pick up from your hotel at about 7am — if applicable
      • Cusco to Cruzpata by bus: We will arrive at this small community (3,644 masl.) in about 50 minutes
      • In Cruzpata, our guide will give you a 15-minute training
      • Cruzpata to Maras salt mines by ATV and bus: Consider that we will only drive the ATVs until Tiobamba and then take the bus until we reach the Maras salt mines. Due to preservation issues of the salt mines, it’s not possible to access inside the mines; however, you will see the salt mines from a lookout point as all the visitors do
      • On this route, you will also see the snow-capped mountains of Verónica and Chicón
      • Salineras to Cruzpata by bus, we will have lunch in Cruzpata
      • Cruzpata to Moray by ATV: Moray is an Inca archaeological complex
      • Moray a laguna Piuray y Huaypo en cuatrimoto
      • Moray to Piuray and Huaypo lake by ATV
      • Huaypo lake to Cruzpata by ATV
      • Return to Cusco city by bus, you will be back in Cusco at about 3.15pm
      • This tour ends two blocks away from the Plaza de Armas of Cusco
    5. Tour privado de cuatrimotos por Cusco
      • Pick up from your hotel at requested time, we recommend 8am
      • You can choose the following attractions to visit: Moray, Salt mines of Maras, Huaypo and Piuray lake, lookout point of snow-capped mountains
      • We can end the private tour any where in the historic center, for example the Plaza de Armas, your hotel or Airbnb
      • * Note: In a private tour you can have more control over your time, it will be a tailor-made excursion for you and your friends, without strangers!

    Cancellations

    You can cancel the tour up to 48 hours in advance; otherwise, a fee of 50% of the cost of the tour will apply.

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