Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour: Explore Inca Terraces, Huarocondo & Andean Communities

Experience the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour, an exciting and unique half-day adventure that takes you deep into the breathtaking landscapes of Anta Province. First, you’ll hop on your very own ATV or quad bike, ready to explore the ancient Inca Terraces of Zurite. Then, you’ll journey to the charming colonial town of Huarocondo, where history and culture blend beautifully. Along the way, you’ll pass through authentic Andean communities, gaining a real sense of local life in the Sacred Valley region.

Moreover, this carefully designed tour combines thrilling outdoor exploration with rich cultural experiences, allowing you to witness the daily life of local people and enjoy the natural beauty of the Andes. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a history lover, or simply eager to experience the real Peru off the beaten path, the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour offers the perfect blend of excitement, culture, and stunning scenery. Offered exclusively by Cusco Peru Adventure, this tour guarantees a memorable and personal journey through one of the most enchanting areas of Cusco.

Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour Itinerary

1. Pickup and Transfer for the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour

To begin, we’ll pick you up from your hotel in either Cusco City or the Sacred Valley. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a scenic 55-minute drive to our base in Anta Province, where the adventure truly begins.

2. Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour Briefing and Safety Instructions

Upon arrival, our friendly staff will give you a thorough briefing, explaining everything you need to know. Then, you’ll be provided with all the necessary safety gear, including helmets and gloves.

3. ATV Adventure on the Huaypo Lagoon Tour

Next, you’ll start riding your ATV across the beautiful plains of Anta Province. Along the way, take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the fresh mountain air as you travel through scenic trails.

4. Visit the Inca Terraces of Zurite during the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour

Shortly after, you’ll arrive at the Inca Terraces of Zurite, a fascinating site preserved by the Peruvian government. Here, you’ll learn about how these terraces were used for agriculture in Inca times and how they still protect native crops today.

5. Explore the Colonial Town of Huarocondo on the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour

Following that, the tour takes you to the colonial town of Huarocondo. While walking through its peaceful streets and plazas, you’ll experience a genuine glimpse of Andean culture and history.

6. Ascend to Huaypo Lagoon on Your ATV

Then, it’s time for an exhilarating ride uphill. As you ascend, you’ll pass through several traditional Andean villages in the Anta and Maras provinces. Eventually, you’ll reach the stunning Huaypo Lagoon, a mystical lake surrounded by sacred mountains and filled with local legends.

7. Relax and Enjoy Activities at Huaypo Lagoon

At the lagoon, you’ll have time to relax and take photos at a special viewpoint. Moreover, if you wish, you can rent paddles, go kayaking, or take a boat ride on the lake (these activities come at an extra cost).

8. Return Journey on the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour

Afterwards, you’ll ride back through different trails, offering a chance to see even more Andean communities. Along the way, you’ll get to experience the daily lives of local villagers and the beautiful countryside.

9. Return Transfer to Your Hotel

Finally, we’ll provide private transportation back to your hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley, concluding a full and unforgettable half-day adventure.

What’s Included in the Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour

• Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cusco City or Sacred Valley

• Roundtrip private transportation

• 27 miles of riding on your personal ATV or quad bike

• Complete safety equipment (helmet, gloves, etc.)

• Professional bilingual tour guide

• Guided visits to Zurite, Huarocondo, and Andean communities

• Time to enjoy Huaypo Lagoon with optional activities

• All entrance fees

• Bottle of water

What’s Not Included

• Tips for guide and staff

• Personal travel insurance and ATV damage insurance

• Optional lagoon activities (kayaking, paddling, boat ride)

Tour Price

The Huaypo Lagoon ATV Tour costs $75 USD per person, with a minimum of two guests per departure.

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