Tucked away in the heart of Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, lies a thrilling adventure that promises to transport visitors to the "abode of the gods." The Quad Cusco ATV Tour invites travelers to explore the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the city, offering a guided journey that combines the excitement of off-road exploration with the opportunity to take in the region’s rich cultural heritage. From the practice sessions to the scenic vistas, this four-hour expedition promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you yearning for more.
Key Points

- The Quad Cusco ATV tour offers a 4-hour guided journey through scenic landscapes, culminating in a visit to the "abode of the gods" for photo opportunities.
- The tour is suitable for both experienced and first-time riders, with a practice session provided before the main tour.
- The tour accommodates up to 15 participants and is available in English and Spanish, with easy reservation and flexible cancellation policies.
- The tour includes professional guides, ATVs, and tourist transport, with exclusions such as entrance fees, meals, and extra expenses.
- Strict safety precautions are in place, including mandatory helmet and gear use, valid driver’s license requirements, and following the guide’s instructions.
Overview of the Quad Cusco ATV Tour

The Quad Cusco ATV Tour offers a thrilling way to explore the "abode of the gods" surrounding Cusco. Priced at just $26 per group, the 4-hour tour accommodates up to 15 participants and is available in English and Spanish.
After a quick practice session, you’ll hop on your personal ATV and embark on a guided journey through scenic landscapes.
The tour culminates with a visit to the "abode of the gods" where you can snap stunning photos.
Culminate your ATV tour with a visit to the "abode of the gods" and capture stunning photographs of the breathtaking scenery.
With hassle-free booking and free cancellation, this tour provides an exhilarating and convenient way to connect with Cusco’s natural beauty.
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Booking and Availability

How does one go about booking the Quad Cusco ATV Tour? The process is remarkably easy.
Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment, allowing them to secure their place on the tour with ease. And if plans change, no problem – a full refund is available with just 24 hours’ notice.
Before setting off, customers should check the availability for their preferred start time. This short, enjoyable route promises an unforgettable experience driving ATVs through the stunning "abode of the gods" landscape, all while under the guidance of a professional.
Gear up and get ready for an adventure!
Highlights of the Tour

This short, enjoyable route promises an unforgettable experience driving ATVs through the stunning "abode of the gods" landscape.
Riders will connect with nature and witness breathtaking scenery, from rolling hills to towering mountain peaks. The guided tour offers the chance to explore this sacred place, with ample time for taking photos and soaking in the serene atmosphere.
The guided tour offers the chance to explore this sacred place, with ample time for taking photos and soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Whether you’re an experienced ATV enthusiast or a first-time rider, this tour delivers an exhilarating adventure amidst Cusco’s natural wonders.
It’s a must-do activity for anyone seeking an adrenaline-fueled connection with the region’s unique cultural heritage.
Tour Itinerary

Participants begin their Quad Cusco adventure by meeting at either Plaza de Armas or Plaza Regocijo, where the tour guides will greet them.
From there, they’ll take a 25-minute transport to the base. Once there, they’ll have a 15-minute practice session to get comfortable with the ATVs.
Then, it’s time for the main event – a guided tour to the "abode of the gods." Along the way, they’ll soak in the scenic landscapes before returning to the base by ATV.
Finally, they’ll be transported back to Cusco, their ATV excursion complete.
More Great Tours NearbyWhat’s Included and Excluded

The Quad Cusco ATV tour includes a professional guide, tourist transport, and personal ATVs, ensuring constant advice and support throughout the adventure.
However, the entrance fee of 20 soles isn’t covered, nor are meals and any extra expenses.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with baby carriages.
Participants are advised to bring their passport, camera, and cash.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.
With these inclusions and exclusions in mind, adventurers can embark on an unforgettable journey to the "abode of the gods" on ATVs.
Safety Precautions and Requirements
Before adventurers can embark on the Quad Cusco ATV tour, they must adhere to several safety precautions and requirements.
Riders must wear the provided helmets and safety gear throughout the excursion. ATVs have a maximum capacity of one rider, and children under the age of 12 aren’t permitted to operate the vehicles.
Participants must possess a valid driver’s license and sign a liability waiver. Alcohol and drug use are strictly prohibited. Health and physical limitations may restrict participation.
Following the guide’s instructions is paramount to ensure a thrilling yet safe experience in the "abode of the gods."
Customer Feedback and Ratings
How have past participants rated the Quad Cusco ATV tour?
Based on a single review, it seems the experience fell short. A visitor from France, Nael, gave the tour a dismally low 1-out-of-5 rating in January 2025.
The issue? No one showed up at the designated meeting point. This solitary negative feedback suggests the tour company may have a reliability problem that needs addressing.
With only one review available, it’s difficult to gauge the overall customer sentiment. More feedback is needed to assess whether this was an isolated incident or indicative of broader operational challenges.
Getting to the Meeting Point

Reaching the Plaza Water Fountain, the designated meeting point for the Quad Cusco ATV tour, can be straightforward.
The centrally-located plaza is easy to find, with its iconic fountain as a visual landmark. Getting there’s simple:
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Take a short walk from the historic Plaza de Armas, just a few blocks away.
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Hop in a taxi or ride-share for a quick 5-minute journey.
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Ask your hotel concierge for directions – they’re happy to point you in the right direction.
Once at the plaza, look for the tour guide holding a sign and get ready for an exciting off-road adventure.
Things To Know
What Are the Minimum and Maximum Age Requirements for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify any age requirements. However, it’s likely not suitable for young children as it involves operating all-terrain vehicles. Participants should be old enough to safely control the ATVs and follow the guide’s instructions.
Can I Bring My Own ATV or Do I Have to Use the Provided Ones?
You’ll need to use the ATVs provided by the tour company. They don’t allow participants to bring their own vehicles. The tour includes the use of personal ATVs, so you can sit back and enjoy the ride.
Is There a Weight Limit or Height Requirement for the ATVS?
There’s no specific weight or height requirement, but the ATVs have a capacity of up to 300 lbs. Taller riders may feel a bit cramped, so keep that in mind when booking. The tour provides the ATVs for all participants.
Can I Request a Specialized Tour Guide for the Experience?
Yes, you can request a specialized tour guide for the ATV experience. The tour operator provides professional guides who can customize the tour to suit your needs and interests, so you can get the most out of your adventure.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Beyond the Quoted Price?
The quoted price is just for the ATV rental and guided tour. There are additional costs for the entrance fee (20 soles) and any extra expenses like meals. It’s important to budget for these additional fees beyond the base tour price.
Sum Up
The Quad Cusco ATV Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes around Cusco. With experienced guides, safety-focused practices, and a chance to capture breathtaking photos, this adventure provides an unforgettable experience for riders of all skill levels. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush or a chance to learn about the region’s natural beauty, this tour is a must-try for anyone visiting the "abode of the gods."
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