ATV Tours to Maras and the Two Lagoons
Day 1: ATV Tours to Maras and the Two Lagoons
Day 1: ATV Tours to Maras and the Two Lagoons
- Pick-up and transportation: Departure from Cusco at 7:30 a.m. in private transport to the town of Maras (approximately 1-hour drive).
- Driving lessons: Before starting the adventure, a brief practical lesson on how to drive the ATV will be provided.
- First stop – Huaypo Lagoon: A natural attraction surrounded by green fields, ideal for water sports like kayaking. Views of the snow-capped mountains Veronica, Salkantay, and Soray.
- Second stop – Piuray Lagoon: Visit to the lagoon in Chinchero, home to birds like the whistling duck and the Andean seagull. Interaction with the local inhabitants.
- Historical significance: The lagoons are vital water sources for Cusco and the Sacred Valley. The route includes small Andean communities and multicolored fields.
- 5 Snow-capped Mountains Viewpoint: Final stop with panoramic views of the entire route.
- Return to Cusco: The tour ends at 1:00 p.m. with the return to the city.
Included:
- Pre-tour information.
- Transportation from Cusco to the ATV base.
- Route start, off-road trails, and viewpoints, for a full adventure experience.
- ATV (all-terrain vehicles).
- Safety equipment.
- Professional guide service (English-Spanish).
Not Included:
- Entrance to Moray (BTC) or the Salt Mines.
- Lunch.
- Hotel overnight in Cusco.
- Any services not mentioned.
What you need to bring:
- A small backpack for personal belongings.
- Your passport.
- Comfortable shoes or sneakers.
- Comfortable clothing.
- Hat or cap.
- Sunscreen.
- Sunglasses.
- Water.