Traditional Morada de los Dioses Tour

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Duration

3 hrs

Departures

All Year

Difficulty

Moderate

Age

All ages

Experience contemporary Cusqueñan art in harmony with nature

Enjoy a unique cultural and artistic experience as you explore the breathtaking Morada de los Dioses (Abode of the Gods), the Enchanted Gnome Valley, the Ents Forest, and the Huasao Wetlands. This tour takes you through stunning landscapes where local artists have carved monumental stone sculptures honoring Andean mythology and worldview. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with living culture, nature, and art in Cusco.

Lugar de Salida:Hotel / Lugar de Retorno:To be confirmed / Hora de Salida:To be confirmed / Hora de Retorno:To be confirmed

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary: Sculptures & Art in Cusco

Hotel Pick-Up
Your adventure begins with pick-up from your hotel in Cusco aboard private tourist transportation.

Visit to the Morada de los Dioses (Apukunaq Tianan)
First stop: a sanctuary filled with colossal stone sculptures representing Andean deities like the puma and the condor, as well as mythological beings. A fantastic spot for epic photos.

Explore the Gnome Valley
Step into a magical world of miniature sculptures inspired by gnomes and fantastic creatures, hand-carved by local artists. An ideal setting for families and imaginative minds.

Walk through the Ents Forest
Inspired by the mythical tree guardians, this area features anthropomorphic tree sculptures carved in wood and stone, surrounded by nature.

Visit to the Huasao Wetlands
The final stop is a protected natural area rich in local flora and birds, enhanced by environmental sculptures that blend with the landscape.

Return to Cusco
After the tour, we’ll return to Cusco with drop-off at your hotel or in the historic city center.

Inclusions

Included:

Private transportation
Professional guide
Hotel pick-up
Entrance ticket to Morada de los Dioses

Not included:

Meals
Additional services not mentioned
Tips or gratuities

We recommend to bring

Comfortable walking shoes
Light clothing and a warm jacket
Sun hat or cap
Sunscreen
Water and snacks
Camera or smartphone for photos
Cash for personal purchases

Important Information

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes! This tour is great for families with kids or older travelers. The walking is gentle, and transportation is provided to each site.

2. Can I take good photos on this tour?
Absolutely! The sculptures and landscapes provide stunning backdrops for creative and memorable photos.

3. Do I need to be in good physical condition?
You should be able to walk on uneven terrain, but the tour is not physically demanding.

4. What happens if it rains?
The tour operates in all weather. We recommend bringing a rain jacket or poncho during the rainy season (November to March).

5. Can I book this tour at the last minute?
We recommend booking in advance, but same-day reservations may be possible depending on availability.

6. Are there restroom facilities during the tour?
Yes, there are restroom stops available at key points during the tour.