Explore Maras Moray by mountain bike on a full-day adventure through the Sacred Valley. Ride across spectacular Andean landscapes, visit the remarkable terraces of Moray and the Maras Salt Mines, and enjoy hotel pickup, transportation, lunch, an expert guide, and mountain biking equipment included.
1-day
Hard
+4 persons
Discover the Sacred Valley from a completely different perspective on this Maras Moray biking tour, a full-day experience combining mountain biking, Andean landscapes, Inca heritage, and some of the region’s most distinctive attractions.
Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel and transportation toward the Chinchero area, where the cycling portion of the journey starts. From there, you will ride through open countryside surrounded by farmland, mountains, and wide views of the Sacred Valley.
The route continues toward Moray, famous for its remarkable circular terraces built into the landscape. After visiting the area, the biking experience continues toward Maras and the famous Maras Salt Mines, where hundreds of salt pools cover the mountainside.
A lunch in Maras is included, giving you time to rest and recharge during the full-day experience.
Your Maras Moray tour also includes an expert guide and mountain bike equipment, allowing you to enjoy the route as part of an organized cycling experience. Round-trip transportation is provided, including your return after completing the biking route.
Entrance fees to the attractions are not included and should be budgeted separately.
A biking experience allows you to explore the Sacred Valley at a different pace, connecting the landscapes between the main attractions rather than simply traveling from one stop to another by vehicle.
The Maras Moray route combines sightseeing with an active outdoor experience.
Instead of seeing the region only through a bus window, you will travel by mountain bike through rural landscapes, open countryside, and sections of the Sacred Valley.
The cycling component makes the journey itself an important part of the tour.
Moray is one of the most recognizable archaeological landscapes in the Sacred Valley.
Its large concentric terraces descend into the earth in a distinctive circular formation, creating one of the most visually striking stops along the route.
Your guide accompanies the experience and provides context during the visit.
Entrance to Moray is not included in the tour price.
The journey also takes you to the Maras Salt Mines, or Salineras de Maras.
Hundreds of small salt pools extend across the mountainside, creating a unique landscape shaped by natural salty water and generations of local salt production.
This stop adds a cultural and scenic element to the biking experience.
Entrance to the Maras Salt Mines is paid separately.
The cycling route connects archaeological and cultural attractions through the landscapes of the Sacred Valley.
Along the way, you can experience mountain views, farmland, rural communities, and open countryside that are often missed when traveling entirely by vehicle.
This makes the Maras Moray biking experience particularly suitable for travelers who enjoy both nature and active tourism.
Lunch in Maras is included as part of the package.
This gives you an opportunity to take a break during the cycling experience and recharge before continuing the route.
Your Maras Moray adventure begins with pickup from your hotel.
Transportation takes you toward the starting area for the biking portion of the tour.
Hotel pickup and round-trip transportation are included, so the principal transfer logistics are already organized as part of the package.
The biking experience begins in the Chinchero/Cruz Pata area.
Before starting the ride, prepare your mountain bike equipment and follow the instructions provided by your expert guide.
From here, the route enters the Andean countryside and begins moving toward Moray.
Cycle through the Sacred Valley landscape toward the archaeological site of Moray.
The journey allows you to experience the rural surroundings between attractions rather than moving between them only by vehicle.
Once at Moray, take time to observe the circular terraces and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Entrance to the archaeological site must be paid separately.
After Moray, continue the cycling route toward Maras.
The area provides a natural connection between Moray and the salt mines while offering broad views of the surrounding Andean landscape.
A lunch in Maras is included during the tour.
Continue toward the Maras Salt Mines, one of the most distinctive attractions in the Sacred Valley.
Observe the numerous salt pools spread across the mountainside and take time to appreciate the landscape before continuing the cycling route.
Admission to the salt mines is not included.
After visiting the Maras area, continue with the downhill portion of the route toward the Sacred Valley.
This section adds a more adventurous element to the experience and allows you to enjoy the changing scenery as you descend toward the lower valley.
Follow your guide’s instructions throughout the cycling portion and ride at a pace appropriate for the conditions.
At the end of the biking experience, use the round-trip transportation included in your package for the return journey.
This completes the full-day Maras Moray cycling adventure.
The Biking Maras Moray 1 Day tour offers an unforgettable adventure through the Sacred Valley of the Incas. From the scenic views of Chinchero and Moray to the thrilling downhill ride through Maras and the ancient salt mines, this experience is perfect for those seeking both cultural immersion and outdoor excitement. With expert guides, top-notch equipment, and an immersive journey, it’s a day full of breathtaking landscapes, historical insights, and adrenaline-pumping moments. Whether you’re a seasoned biker or a beginner, this tour promises to create memories that will last a lifetime.
For a more comfortable cycling experience, prepare a small daypack with your personal essentials.



The Maras Moray biking package includes hotel pickup, round-trip transportation, lunch in Maras, an expert guide, and mountain bike equipment. These services cover the main logistics needed for the organized full-day cycling experience. The route connects the Andean countryside with attractions such as Moray and the Maras Salt Mines. Entrance tickets are not included and must be paid separately. The tour is currently listed with a group rate of US$49.
No. Entrance fees are not included in the tour price. You should therefore budget separately for the attractions visited during the route, including Moray and the Maras Salt Mines. The US$49 group rate covers the tour services rather than admission to the sites. Carrying some Peruvian Soles or another appropriate payment method is recommended. Your guide can assist with the practical logistics during the experience.
No. Mountain bike equipment is included in the tour package, so you do not need to arrange your own bike for the organized experience. An expert guide also accompanies the tour. Before beginning the cycling route, follow the guide’s instructions and make sure the equipment is adjusted appropriately for you. Wear comfortable sportswear and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling.
The current route begins with transportation from Cusco toward the Chinchero/Cruz Pata area, where the cycling portion starts. From there, the tour continues toward Moray, Maras, and the Maras Salt Mines before descending toward the Sacred Valley. The final portion of the experience connects with return transportation after completing the cycling route. This itinerary combines archaeology, landscapes, rural scenery, and active exploration in one day.
Wear comfortable sportswear and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling. Bring water, sunscreen, a lightweight jacket, and a small backpack for your personal belongings. Weather conditions in the Sacred Valley can vary, so clothing that can be adjusted throughout the day is useful. Keep your daypack light so it does not interfere with the biking experience. You should also carry money for entrance fees, as admission to the attractions is not included.



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