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Unique ATV Experience: Tour of the Majestic Piuray and Huaypo Lagoons in Cusco
For a limited time
4.9/5 (2,250+ reviews) 
The Piuray and Huaypo Lakes ATV Quad Bike Tour is one of the best adventure experiences in Cusco. Ride along rural paths, enjoy spectacular landscapes of the Sacred Valley, and drive a modern ATV quad bike through trails surrounded by mountains, lakes, and agricultural fields. It is a perfect combination of adrenaline, nature, and Andean culture.
07:00 AM or 01:00 PM – Hotel pickup and transfer to Cruzpata
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to head toward our base located in Cruzpata, Chinchero. During the journey, we will enjoy spectacular views of the Sacred Valley and high-Andean landscapes.
Arrival at the base and practice session
Before starting the adventure, our guide will provide a comprehensive explanation regarding the operation of the ATV quad bikes and safety regulations. Then, we will have a practice session of approximately 15 minutes to get familiar with the vehicle before beginning the route.
Route toward Piuray Lake
We will begin our ride traversing rural trails surrounded by mountains and crop fields until we reach the beautiful Piuray Lake. Our guide will explain the historical importance of this site, whose water has supplied part of the city of Cusco since ancestral times.
Tour around Huaypo Lake and 5 Snow-Capped Peaks Viewpoint
We will continue driving our ATV quad bikes to Huaypo Lake, a beautiful mirror of water surrounded by nature and wild birds. Throughout the route, we will make stops at natural viewpoints to appreciate the stunning snow-capped peaks surrounding the Sacred Valley and capture unforgettable photographs.
Return to the operations base
After touring the Piuray and Huaypo lakes, we will head back to our base in Cruzpata, enjoying the last landscapes of the Sacred Valley. We will hand over the safety gear and have a few minutes to rest before boarding our tourist vehicle.
Return to Cusco
Finally, we will board our transport to return to the city of Cusco. The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas, after having experienced an exciting ATV quad bike adventure surrounded by some of the most impressive landscapes of the Sacred Valley.
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WHAT TO BRING?
Small backpack.
Windbreaker jacket.
Comfortable and warm clothing.
Sunscreen.
Water and snacks.
Camera.EASY DIFFICULTY
A route of approximately 5 hours over rural paths. No previous experience is required; a riding practice session with a professional guide is conducted before the tour.
No. This tour is designed for both beginners and experienced riders. Before starting the ride, you will receive a safety briefing and a practice session of approximately 15 minutes to learn how to properly operate the ATV quad bike.
The tour includes the community of Cruzpata, Piuray Lake, Huaypo Lake, and the 5 Snow-Capped Peaks Viewpoint, from where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Sacred Valley and the Andes Mountain Range.
Yes. All ATV quad bikes receive constant maintenance and the ride is accompanied by a professional guide. Additionally, a helmet, gloves, and a detailed explanation of driving and safety rules are provided before starting the adventure.
| Aspect | Piuray & Huaypo Lakes | Maras & Moray |
|---|---|---|
| Route Type | Nature and adventure | History and archaeology |
| Landscapes | Lakes, mountains, and viewpoints | Terraces and salt mines |
| Adventure Level | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Ideal for | Photography and nature | Culture and history |
| Duration | 5 hours | 5 – 6 hours |
| Main Attraction | Piuray and Huaypo Lakes | Moray and Maras Salt Mines |
4.9
I loved the experience! The tour agency in Cusco was excellent.
Pamela Perez Saez
My family and I had a great experience.
Victor Jesus T
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