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Explore Apukunaq Tianan, the "Abode of the Gods," on a quad bike. Enjoy stone-carved sculptures and live an experience full of culture and adventure near Cusco.

Highlights

• Ride a quad bike through spectacular Andean landscapes.
• Check out the impressive stone-carved sculptures of Apukunaq Tianan.
• Learn about Inca deities and the Andean worldview with an expert guide.
• Enjoy a unique experience that combines adventure, culture, and art.
• Experience a different and exciting way to explore Cusco.

Description

Embark on a unique adventure to Apukunaq Tianan, also known as the Abode of the Gods, one of Cusco's newest and most fascinating attractions. This set of monumental sculptures carved in stone by the artist Michael Monteagudo represents the main Inca and Andean deities, paying homage to the connection between man and nature in the Andean worldview. Our tour starts with a pick-up from your accommodation in central Cusco. After a short ride of about 30 minutes, you'll arrive at the starting point where you'll get a full briefing on how to ride the quad bikes safely. All safety gear will be provided for a comfortable and safe experience. Once you're ready, the quad bike adventure to Apukunaq Tianan will begin. During the ride, you'll enjoy breathtaking scenery, with panoramic views of the valley and the mountains surrounding Cusco. As you get closer to the site, you'll notice how nature mixes with art, creating a spiritual and mystical atmosphere. Upon arrival, you'll explore the majestic sculptures carved directly into the rock, depicting figures such as the God Wiracocha, the Andean Puma, the Inca, and the Pachamama, among others. Each of these works conveys the essence of Inca culture and its deep connection with the elements of earth, water, sun, and mountain spirits. Your professional guide will explain the historical and symbolic meaning of each sculpture, helping you understand how this space seeks to keep the cultural identity of the Andean people alive. You'll also have time to take pictures, enjoy the views, and connect with the energy of the place. After the visit, you'll continue touring the surroundings by quad bike, exploring rural roads and discovering little-known natural corners. Finally, you'll head back to Cusco, where this three-hour experience, full of culture, adrenaline, and unforgettable landscapes, will come to an end. This tour combines adventure, history, and spirituality, perfect for those looking for a different and authentic experience in Cusco, enjoying Andean art outdoors with the thrilling quad biking between mountains and ancient sculptures.

Includes

Professional guide in Spanish, English, or Portuguese (private tour) Vehicle with air conditioning Private transportation Bottled water

Important Information

• You'll need to be in moderate physical condition to ride the quad bikes. This activity isn't suitable for pregnant women or people with back or heart problems. Wearing a helmet is mandatory throughout the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund