ATV Tour Cusco: Piuray Lake & Morada de l…

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An ATV adventure through Andean landscapes visiting the Morada de los Dioses and Piuray Lake.

Cusco, Morada de los Dioses, Piuray Lake

The ATV tour in Cusco to the Morada de los Dioses and Piuray Lake is a thrilling adventure that combines adrenaline, Andean scenery, and local culture in approximately 4 hours. Riders navigate ATVs along rural tracks and natural viewpoints around Cusco, discovering unique and off-the-beaten-path locations.

Highlights include the Morada de los Dioses — a stunning park of monumental rock-carved sculptures depicting figures from Andean cosmology — and the serene Piuray Lake, a beautiful mountain lagoon surrounded by rural communities and pristine nature. No prior experience required, making this the perfect off-beat adventure for any visitor to Cusco.

Cusco Tour

Step by step

Itinerary – ATV Tour Cusco

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9:30 – 10:00 a.m.

Hotel Pick-up in Cusco

Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco’s historic center. Short transfer (10–15 min) to our operations base in the Ticatica Sencca area.

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10:15 a.m.

Safety Briefing & ATV Practice

Safety briefing by specialist guides. Helmet and gloves provided. Waiver signing. ATV instruction and hands-on practice before hitting the trail.

⏱ 45 minutes

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11:00 a.m.

ATV Route – Morada de los Dioses

Begin the adventure across approx. 31 miles / 50 km of Andean landscapes. First stop: Morada de los Dioses — monumental rock-carved sculptures depicting Andean cosmology figures.

⏱ Time to explore and photograph

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11:30 a.m.

Piuray Lake

Arrive at the stunning Piuray Lake, a serene Andean lagoon surrounded by rural communities and pristine natural scenery. Free time for photos and to soak in the views.

⏱ Free time for photos

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1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Return to Cusco

Return to base and transfer back to Cusco. The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas, on Plateros street.

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Included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cusco’s historic center.
Round-trip tourist transport to the operations base.
Specialist professional guide throughout the tour.
ATV per person for the entire route.
Full safety gear: helmet and gloves.
Safety briefing and ATV riding instruction.
First aid kit on-site.

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Not Included

Morada de los Dioses entrance fee (approx. S/ 15.00, paid on-site).
Food and beverages.
Personal expenses.

Tour duration

Approximately 4 hours.

Schedule

Pick-up: 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | End: approx. 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Max altitude

12,139 ft / 3,700 m (average altitude throughout the route).

Difficulty

Easy. No prior ATV experience required. Full instruction provided before departure.

Tour type

Adventure Tours

Route distance

Approx. 31 miles / 50 km round trip by ATV.

Sites visited

Morada de los Dioses: Monumental rock-carved sculptures of Andean cosmology.
Piuray Lake: Andean lagoon surrounded by nature and rural communities.

Minimum age

16 years old to drive. Younger participants may ride as passengers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Any questions?

No. Guides provide full instruction and a practice session before the route so everyone feels comfortable riding.

Not required, though basic familiarity with motorized vehicles is recommended.

Minimum age to drive is 16. Younger participants may join as passengers on the ATV.

Yes. A safety briefing is conducted, full gear is provided, and the tour is guided by trained specialists with a first aid kit on hand at all times.

Yes, from hotels in Cusco’s historic center.

The tour ends near Cusco’s Plaza de Armas, on Plateros street.

Recommendations

Get ready for the ride

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Dress for the Ride

Wear a windbreaker or light jacket, comfortable pants, and closed-toe shoes or trekking sneakers. Andean trails can be breezy.

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Sun Protection

Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat or cap. Solar radiation in Cusco is intense, even on overcast days.

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Bring Your Camera

The Morada de los Dioses sculptures and Piuray Lake offer unique photo opportunities. Make sure your phone or camera is fully charged.

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Hydrate & Acclimatize

Although not physically demanding, we recommend doing this tour after at least one acclimatization day in Cusco. Bring water and snacks.

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Itinerary – ATV Tour Cusco

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Get ready for the ride

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