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ATV Tour to the Abode of the Gods – Cusco

Explore the Abode of the Gods in Cusco on an ATV ride. Discover monumental sculptures blending Andean tradition with modern art.

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US$ 29.00

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ATV Tour to the Abode of the Gods – Cusco

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Duration: Approx. 5 hours
  • Departure: Cusco – Flexible departures between 07:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m., subject to availability.
  • Maximum altitude: 3,850 m.a.s.l.
  • Difficulty level: Easy
  • Guide language: Spanish / English

DESCRIPTION

This ATV tour from Cusco to the Abode of the Gods is designed for travelers looking for a short, exciting experience filled with unique landscapes. First, we depart from Cusco to the ATV base located in Sencca, where you will receive a safety briefing and a short practice session so you can ride with full confidence.

Then, you will begin the ATV route along scenic paths surrounding the city. During this section, you will enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, and natural formations that accompany the entire journey. Afterward, we continue to the impressive Abode of the Gods (Apukunaq Tianan), an artistic sanctuary carved in rock that represents monumental figures of the Andean worldview.

Upon arrival, you will have time to explore each area, learn about the meaning of its sculptures, and take incredible photos in settings full of symbolism. Finally, we will return by ATV to the base and head back to Cusco, completing an adventure perfect for those who want to combine adrenaline, culture, and nature in a single tour.

It is an ideal option if you are looking for an accessible, safe, and different tour, making the most of your time in the city.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR

ATV Route from Cusco to the Abode of the Gods

First, you will start the adventure by riding your ATV along panoramic routes surrounding the city. During this stretch, you will be able to admire mountains, ravines, and open valley views, making this route a unique experience for those who enjoy adrenaline and Andean landscapes.

Sencca Panoramic Viewpoint

Next, you will make a short stop at a strategic viewpoint overlooking the city of Cusco, sacred hills, and natural formations that line the road to the Abode of the Gods. It is an ideal place to take photos and enjoy the surroundings.

Abode of the Gods (Apukunaq Tianan)

Afterward, you will arrive at the impressive sculptural sanctuary. Here you will find monumental rock-carved figures representing Andean deities such as the Apu, Pachamama, and the Condor. Each sculpture reflects ancestral symbolism and offers perfect settings for photography and cultural connection.

Sculptural Complex and Walking Area

Finally, you will be able to walk through the complex, explore its different areas, and appreciate every artistic detail. This space combines nature, history, and spirituality, making it the most outstanding highlight of the ATV tour from Cusco to the Abode of the Gods.

WHY CHOOSE THIS EXPERIENCE?

  • Adventure and culture combined: This ATV tour from Cusco to the Abode of the Gods blends riding, art, and Andean landscapes into one single route.
  • Ideal for travelers with limited time: A half-day tour, perfect to include in any Cusco travel itinerary.
  • Unique photo opportunities: Giant sculptures and panoramic valley views offer spectacular photos for your social media.
  • Your own vehicles and expert guide: We guarantee safety, clear instructions, and ATVs in excellent condition.
  • Accessible and exciting route: No long hikes; a perfect adventure activity for families, couples, and groups of friends.
  • Best price guaranteed: We offer the most complete and affordable ATV tour near the Imperial City.

Tour Description

ATV Cusco to the Abode of the Gods Live an unforgettable experience with this ATV tour from Cusco to the Abode of the Gods, an artistic sanctuary filled with monumental rock-carved sculptures. Enjoy an exciting and safe route, perfect for photos, combining adrenaline with Andean culture. Ride your own ATV along scenic trails, discover the history surrounding this sculptural complex, and connect with the energy of the valley. Ideal for those seeking adventure and a unique experience in Cusco

Things you should know about this tour

ATV Abode of the Gods

If you enjoy adventure on wheels, this is your chance to discover new places near Cusco, including the Temple of the Gods, Area 21, the Fortress Aqueduct, and Piuray Lagoon. These sites are located near Cusco, and we'll also pass through incredible agricultural areas, offering unforgettable views along the route. If you wish, you can also enjoy a trout dish at a country house.

  • RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE TOUR
  • Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing, but bring a windbreaker jacket for the ATV ride.
  • Use comfortable sneakers or sports shoes; hiking boots are not required, but the terrain is dirt roads.
  • Apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses; solar radiation is strong even on cloudy days.
  • Bring a camera or mobile phone with a fully charged battery to capture the monumental sculptures.
  • Bring cash in Peruvian soles to pay the entrance fee (Foreigners: S/ 20.00 | Nationals: S/ 15.00) and for personal expenses.
  • Carry a personal water bottle to stay hydrated during the activity.
  • Wear a cap or hat to protect yourself from the sun during free time at the sanctuary.
  • If the tour takes place in the afternoon, bring slightly warmer clothing for the return.
  • Bring a rain poncho during the rainy season (November to March).
  • Carry a small backpack to store your personal belongings while riding the ATV.
  • Follow the guide
  • Do not forget your original identification document (ID or Passport).
  • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
  • Is previous experience required to ride the ATVs? No, it is not necessary. Before starting the route, our guides will give you a safety briefing and a 10 to 15-minute riding practice so you can feel comfortable with the vehicle.
  • What does this tour include? It includes hotel pick-up (near the historic center), round-trip tourist transportation, a professional bilingual guide (Spanish / English), an ATV in excellent condition, complete safety equipment (helmet and gloves), an instruction briefing, and permanent assistance from our staff.
  • What services are NOT included? The entrance ticket to the Abode of the Gods is not included (Foreigners: S/ 20.00 | Nationals: S/ 15.00), nor meals (breakfast, lunch, or snacks), passenger insurance, tips, or personal expenses.
  • How long does the experience last? The tour has an approximate total duration of 5 hours, from hotel pick-up to return to the city center.
  • Are the ATVs shared? Yes, each ATV can be used individually or shared by 2 people (driver and passenger). Minors under 18 years old must always ride as passengers.
  • What is the minimum age to participate? The minimum age to drive an ATV is 18 years old. Children over 8 years old may participate as passengers accompanied by an adult.
  • What time are the pick-ups? We offer flexible departures. Pick-ups are generally between 07:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m., previously coordinated according to your preference and availability.
  • What will we see at the Abode of the Gods (Apukunaq Tianan)? You will see impressive contemporary sculptures up to 8 meters high, carved in stone, representing Andean deities such as Pachamama, the Puma, the three-dimensional portal, and the Creator.
  • Is great physical effort required? No, the difficulty level is easy. The ATV ride takes you directly to the complex, and the walk inside the site to see the sculptures is short and light.
  • Is it necessary to bring cash? Yes, it is essential to bring cash in Peruvian soles to pay the entrance fees on site, as well as for any extra expenses or tips, since there are no ATMs in the area.
  • What happens if the weather is unfavorable? The activity normally operates under light rain. In case of extreme weather conditions that could compromise safety, the tour may be rescheduled.
  • IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS BEFORE BOOKING
  • The tour has flexible departures between 07:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m.; schedules must be coordinated according to availability.
  • The maximum altitude reached is 3,850 m.a.s.l. in the Abode of the Gods area.
  • It is mandatory to present an original identification document (passport for foreigners, national ID for locals).
  • Weather conditions may vary; the tour operates normally under light rain but may be rescheduled in case of extreme weather.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women or people with serious back injuries due to the movement of the ATV.
  • The minimum age to drive is 18 years old; minors may participate as passengers accompanied by an adult.
  • We have double ATVs; 2 people (driver and passenger) can ride in the same vehicle.
  • It is essential to follow all safety instructions and wear protective equipment (helmet and gloves) during the route.
  • Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited before and during the activity.
  • The ATV route lasts approximately 45 to 60 minutes per section (round trip).
  • Entrance tickets to the Abode of the Gods are not included (Foreigners: S/ 20.00 | Nationals: S/ 15.00).
  • It is recommended to book at least 24 hours in advance to secure your preferred departure time.
  • In case of late cancellation (less than 24 hours), penalties will apply according to company policies.
  • Hotel pick-up is available from hotels located in the historic center; for other locations, a meeting point will be arranged.

If you enjoy adventure on wheels, this is your chance to discover new places near Cusco, including the Temple of the Gods, Area 21, the Fortress Aqueduct, and Piuray Lagoon. These sites are located near Cusco, and we'll also pass through incredible agricultural areas, offering unforgettable views along the route. If you wish, you can also enjoy a trout dish at a country house.

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Tour rates and options

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This tour is offered in shared and private service depending on the size of your group.

"Check 24 hours before to confirm availability and avoid setbacks".

Shared Service
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Shared Service Price per traveler
$29.00 USD
Private service
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Group of 2 - 3 people Price per traveler
$45.00 USD
Group of 4 - 7 people Price per traveler
$40.00 USD
Group of 8+ people Price per traveler
$35.00 USD

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Urb. Dolorespata, Jr. Paititi F 3ª 270, Santiago-Cusco

1 WHY CHOOSE THIS EXPERIENCE?

  • Breathtaking panoramic view of the Sacred Valley
  • No prior experience required
  • Safe activity: favorable topography and certified equipment
  • An exciting and different experience
  • Perfect for adventure, nature and unforgettable memories in Cusco
  • Horseback or trekking options
  • Daily departures all year round
  • Oxygen support and first-aid kit

2 WHY TRAVEL WITH US?

  • We are tour operators in Cusco
  • Professional and responsible work
  • 100% tourist vehicles
  • Safety for our visitors
  • Your trip will be the best experience
  • 100% responsible
  • Care for the environment
  • Commitment to service quality