Atv tour to the dwelling of the gods (apukunaq tiyanan)


FULL DAY | Estarting from US$ 00.00 per person.

Duration: Half day.

Group size: Maximum 8 pax.

Type of service: Private or group.

Maximum altitude: 3,850 meters above sea level.

Transportation: Bus or car, ATV.

Places to visit: Community of Sencca, dwelling of the gods.
Overview
This ATV tour takes place northern Cusco valley, where a center for interpretation of ancient philosophy was created. Inside there are gorgeous and artistic sculptures of Andean gods and characters from many legends.
Without a doubt this touristic destination is very popular throughout Cusco, due to it boasts unique landscapes very close to the city. While, if we add the dose of adrenaline of riding ATV, it becomes a fascinating experience.
There are no excuses for not being part of this adventure!
What to expect:
  • Instructions and riding practice before ATV tour.
  • Natural landscapes along the route.
  • Visit to the touristic attraction Apukunaq tiyanan (dwelling of the gods) to appreciate sculptures of the Pachamama, pumas, chakanas and many more Inca deities.
  • View of Andean flora and fauna.
  • See crops of potatoes, beans, barley and Andean animals.
  • Appreciate the local people in their daily activities (agriculture).
  • Panoramic views of Cusco valley.
Itinerary
This adventure will begin at 8 a.m. when we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to travel for 30 minutes towards Sencca community, where we will meet the tour guide.
At this place, you will have to pay close attention to the recommendations to avoid delays or accidents during the ATV tour. As well, you will have enough time to practice riding these small vehicles; and in case you are not able to handle these quad bikes, you can enjoy this adventure as a co-rider.
Then, we will begin the adventure through a wide and smooth road that will take us for 50 minutes to the dwelling of gods. On this stretch you will be able to appreciate the nature that embellishes the mountains around, as well as the extensive fields of crops (especially potatoes and green beans).
Inside Apukunaq Tiyanan, we will appreciate many clay sculptures, representing many Andean characters such as the goddess Pachamama, mother of all humanity and nature; the puma, the totemic animal of the great Inca culture; the runakuna, people who were born in the mother earth; the goddess Unumama, protector of the water fountains and many other sacred deities more.
This guided tour will take 40 minutes on average, as well you are going to have free time to stroll around by your own and take as many photos as you want. Keep in mind to bring a good camera to highlight the color and texture of each sculpture for your photos.
Afterwards, we will ride back by the same road to Sencca community to leave all the equipment and say goodbye to our tour guide. Finally, we will travel back to Cusco city, arriving at 13:00 hours on average.
End of our services.
Includes
  • Private touristic transportation.
  • Official tour guide.
  • Quad bikes with enough fuel.
  • Helmet.
  • Riding gloves.
  • Entrance ticket to Apukunaq tiyanan.
  • First aid kit.
Not Included
  • Meals.
  • Extra drinks.
  • Entrance ticket to archaeological sites.
  • Health insurance.
  • Extra expenses.
  • Souvenirs.
  • Tips.
Recommendations

Wear trekking shoes, long-sleeved sweatshirt and hat. Bring sun block, sunglasses, snacks and a scarf or bandana to cover yourself from the dust. And don’t forget to bring a camera or Go-pro to take the best pictures.

FAQ'S
  • Are there any other activities near the dwelling of the gods?
    Of course there are, especially extreme sports like zip line, Tibetan bridge, giant swing and many more outdoor activities.
  • Can I take this ATV tour to the dwelling of the gods at afternoon?
    Yes, you can. Just you need to contact us to schedule this tour during afternoon.
  • Do I need to know how to drive to enjoy this tour?
    No. These ATVs are easy to ride and you will learn to ride in just a few minutes, although if you are not sure to handle it, you can be the co-rider of our tour guide, your friends or family.
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