ATV TOUR: HUASAO, TIPÓN, OROPESA
An adventure through the South Valley of Cusco
Adventure and Culture on ATV: Tour to Tipón, Huasao and the Capital of Bread Book
ATV TOUR: HUASAO, TIPÓN, OROPESA
Live an unforgettable experience in the south of Cusco with this ATV tour through Huasao, a picturesque town surrounded by nature. 🚜 Ride along rural paths to the amazing Tipón Archaeological Park 🏛️, where you will admire Inca engineering, and visit Oropesa, the capital of bread 🍞. End the adventure with an exciting return on a dirt track while connecting with the living culture and Andean landscapes. 🌄 Ideal for those seeking adrenaline, history, and authenticity in a single route!
Tour to Tipón, Huasao and the Bread Capital
Hop on your ATV and combine adrenaline, history, and flavor. Explore Tipón, Huasao, and the land of bread!
Recommendations
- Bring warm and comfortable clothes for walking.
- Wear trekking shoes.
- Apply sunscreen and wear a cap or hat.
- Stay hydrated, bring water or a reusable bottle.
- Bring energy snacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be in good physical shape?
A moderate physical condition is recommended. The hike includes ascents and is carried out at high altitude.
What does the tour include?
It generally includes transportation, a professional guide, and lunch. Please check the details when booking.
Important Considerations
- The tour is not recommended for people with heart or high blood pressure problems.
- Acclimatization to the altitude is crucial; it is suggested to arrive in Cusco at least 2 days before.
- Itineraries may vary due to weather conditions.
Tour to Tipón, Huasao and the Bread Capital
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The Adventure and Flavor Route on ATV
This map traces your ATV route through the South Valley. It starts in Oropesa, the "Bread Capital," continues to the Inca wonder of Tipón with its water channels, and culminates in the mystical town of Huasao and its wetlands. Your visual adventure guide.

Huasao ATV Tour
Service Type: Private
Duration: 5 hours (half day)
Start: 09:00 a.m. from the hotel
Maximum Altitude: 3,560 m.a.s.l. (approx.)
Difficulty Level: Easy – Intermediate
Guide: Spanish / English
Description Adrenaline, history, and tradition
The Huasao ATV Tour is one of the most dynamic experiences you can have near Cusco, combining adrenaline, history, and tradition. We start this adventure with a short trip to Huasao, a charming town located southeast of the city, known for its natural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Once in Huasao, you will get ready to ride your own ATV on rural routes surrounded by nature. First, you will travel along ancient paths to the Tipón Archaeological Park, a masterpiece of Inca hydraulic engineering, where you will have the option to explore its ancestral terraces and canals.
Next, we will continue to Oropesa, the bread capital, famous for its baking tradition. There you will learn about its local history and enjoy the warmth of a town with its own identity.
Finally, you will return to Huasao on an exciting dirt track, concluding this experience full of emotion and living culture. Ideal for those who want to enjoy a different activity in Cusco, in direct contact with nature and Andean heritage.
Tour Highlights Places we will visit
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Huasao: This peaceful town southeast of Cusco is the starting point of our experience. In Huasao, you will receive the necessary instructions and a practice session before starting the ATV route. Surrounded by nature and tranquility, it is ideal to start with energy and safety.
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Tipón Archaeological Park: Famous for its advanced Inca hydraulic engineering, Tipón stands out for its perfectly preserved water channels and impressive terraces. It is a living example of ancestral Andean knowledge. Visitors can explore this complex optionally.
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Oropesa – The Bread Capital: This traditional town is known for making the best bread in Cusco. We will visit its main square and learn about the history of its baking culture, which is passed down from generation to generation.
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Dirt Track and Return to Huasao: The return route is one of the most exciting moments of the tour. You will travel on a dirt track surrounded by fields and Andean landscapes, ideal for enjoying the freedom that ATVs offer.
Why choose this experience? Reasons to choose us
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Because it’s a different and exciting way to discover the rural landscapes of southern Cusco, combining nature, archaeology, and local culture through an ATV route.
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Because Huasao offers the perfect setting to start the adventure: a quiet place, surrounded by nature, with direct access to ideal paths for this type of tour.
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Because this tour brings together the best of living heritage: the Inca engineering of Tipón, the baking tradition of Oropesa, and the dynamic experience of riding your own ATV on Andean roads.
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Because you will receive a brief practice and orientation session in Huasao before starting the tour, allowing you to ride safely and confidently throughout the journey.
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Because it is a versatile experience, designed for all types of travelers who want to get off the beaten path and connect with the most authentic side of rural Cusco.
Why travel with us? Our Quality Guarantee
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We are tour operators in the city of Cusco
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We work professionally
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We offer 100% tourist vehicles
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We care about the safety of our visitors
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We make your trip the best experience
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We are 100% responsible
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We care for the environment
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We are committed to quality service
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We have our own tourist restaurant
ITINERARY
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Hotel Pickup09:00 a.m.
We begin this exciting adventure by picking you up from your accommodation in Cusco to head to the south of the valley.
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Transfer to Huasao + ATV preparation
After an approximately 35-minute journey, we arrive at the town of Huasao. There you will receive a brief safety talk and instructions on how to operate the ATVs, plus a 15-minute practice session to familiarize yourself with the vehicle.
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ATV route to the Tipón Archaeological Park
We start the tour driving through beautiful Andean landscapes until we reach Tipón. Those who wish can enter the archaeological park (optional entrance, S/ 70), famous for its Inca hydraulic systems and agricultural terraces.
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Visit to Oropesa – Capital of Cusco bread
We continue to Oropesa, renowned for its artisanal bread production. We will visit its main square and learn more about its baking heritage and local customs.
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Return via dirt track to Huasao
We return along a dirt track, enjoying the adrenaline of the ride and the rural landscapes that surround the area.
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Typical Lunch (optional)
Back in Huasao, you will have the option to enjoy a lunch with typical dishes such as Cusco-style chicharrón or baked guinea pig (not included).
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Return to Cusco02:30 p.m. – 03:00 p.m.
We end the experience by returning to the city of Cusco in our tourist transport, concluding a day full of culture, adventure, and Andean tradition.
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What’s Included
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Pickup from your hotel in Cusco: Start your adventure from the comfort of your accommodation with a punctual and hassle-free transfer. 🏨
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Private tourist transportation (round trip): Safe and comfortable vehicles will take you from Cusco to Huasao and back, ensuring a smooth journey. 🚐
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ATV: All-terrain vehicle in excellent condition to travel the rural roads between Huasao, Tipón, and Oropesa. 🏍️
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Safety equipment (helmet and gloves): Essential gear to ride with confidence and safety throughout the tour. ⛑️
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Professional guide: Accompaniment by an expert guide who will provide technical guidance and valuable cultural information about each destination. 🧑🏫
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First-aid kit: A complete medical kit is available throughout the tour for your peace of mind and safety. 🧰
What’s Not Included
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Entrance fees to archaeological sites: Access to the Tipón Archaeological Park has an additional cost of S/70. This payment is made directly at the entrance. 🎫
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Tips for the staff: Gratuity for the guide or support staff is completely optional and depends on your level of satisfaction. 💰
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Meals: Meals and drinks are not included in the package. However, you will have access to dining options in Huasao or during the tour. 🍽️
What to bring
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Indicate if you are vegetarian/vegan or have dietary restrictions
If you follow a special diet, it is important to let us know. This way we can ensure there are suitable options for you during the tour.
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Warm clothing
Temperatures can vary greatly at altitude. It is recommended to bring several layers of clothing to adapt to the weather during the day and night.
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Sunglasses
UV radiation is more intense at altitude. Good sunglasses will protect your eyes and make the trip more comfortable.
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Sunscreen
The sun in the mountains is strong, even on cloudy days. Using sunscreen will prevent burns and protect your skin during the tour.
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Wool hat
The cold can be intense, especially in the mornings and evenings. A wool hat will help you retain body heat.
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Wool gloves
Hands get cold quickly at altitude. Wool gloves will give you the warmth you need for a comfortable trip.
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Suitable footwear
The terrain can be uneven and rocky. It is essential to wear comfortable shoes with good traction to avoid slipping and improve stability.
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Snack
Physical effort at altitude requires extra energy. Bringing a snack will help you stay active and avoid fatigue during the tour.
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Water
It is essential to stay hydrated to avoid altitude sickness. It is recommended to bring a reusable bottle to refill along the way.
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Personal documents
Some entrances require identification. Bringing your ID or passport will facilitate access and your registration in case of emergency.
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Small backpack
Carrying a compact backpack will allow you to transport the essentials comfortably. Ideal for water, snacks, and personal items without excess weight.
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Cash (Soles)
Some places do not accept cards. Bringing cash in Soles will make it easier to buy souvenirs, snacks, or additional services.
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Camera
The landscapes are spectacular and worth capturing. A camera will allow you to take incredible memories and share your experience.
Adventure and Culture on ATV: Tour to Tipón, Huasao and the Capital of Bread
This tour is offered in shared and private service depending on your group size.
"Check availability 24 hours in advance to avoid inconvenience"
SHARED SERVICE
(price per person)
$70 USD
Group of 2 - 3 people
(Price per person)
$70 USD
Group of 4 - 7 people
(Price per person)
$65 USD
Groups of 8 people or more
(Price per person)
$60 USD
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