Cusco by ATV: Adventure to the Huaypo Lagoon and the Salt Flats of Maras 02 People on a Quad Bike
ID: GYG1186365-1819657
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a premium ATV adventure through the Andes of Cusco to the Huaypo Lagoon, with scenic routes and exclusive views of the Maras Salt Mines.
Pick your own schedule!!
Hotel pick-up in Cusco:
We'll pick you up directly from your hotel in Cusco and travel by private transport to the quad bike base located in the Sacred Valley.
Safety talk and practice session:
Upon arrival, the guide will give a safety talk and a short practice session so everyone feels comfortable driving the semi-automatic quad bikes. This experience is great for beginners.
Quad bike tour to Huaypo Lagoon (2 hours):
We'll kick off the adventure with a roughly 2-hour ride through Andean landscapes, agricultural areas, and mountain views until we reach the beautiful Huaypo Lagoon. Enjoy free time to take pictures and appreciate the natural surroundings.
End of the ATV activity:
After the tour, we'll head back to the base and drop off the quads.
Visit to the Maras Salt Mines (by vehicle):
We'll continue the tour by transport to the Maras area to visit a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the famous Maras Salt Flats. Your guide will explain the history and cultural significance of this unique site.
Head back to Cusco:
After the visit, we'll head back to Cusco and drop you off at Plaza de Armas.
⏰ Available times
6:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Highlights
- Exclusive viewpoint towards the Salineras de Maras with a guided cultural explanation
- Small group with an expert guide, combining adventure and culture.
- Take in spectacular views of the Huaypo Lagoon and its mountains.
- Experience the thrill of the Sacred Valley on a quad bike through exclusive routes.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that food is not included. If your tour is in the morning, you should have breakfast or bring a snack. If your tour is in the afternoon, you should have lunch before the tour departure.
This full adventure tour means you might get wet if it rains or get a bit dirty from the dust on the quad bike route.
No experience needed; practice and safety talk included.
Comfortable clothes, closed shoes, sunscreen, and sunglasses are recommended.
Tour suitable for all weather conditions; wear appropriate clothing.
Helmet and safety gear included; small group and premium service.
INCLUDED
- We'll pick you up at your hotel
- Tourist Transport (Small Groups)
- Certified professional guide
- Honda 250 and 420 quad bikes
- Certified Gloves
- Certified helmet
- Water Bottle
- Rain Poncho (In case it rains)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
