Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour: Natural Life in Cusco

Discover an alternative way to experience the Sacred Valley with our Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour “Natural Life in Cusco,” a unique 6-hour experience that allows you to enjoy the geography and high Andean lagoons in the most natural way. This adventure tour in Cusco combines water activities such as stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, or an Outrigger ride on a beautiful highland lagoon, followed by a delicious Andean lunch.

Urubamba Lodge allows you to connect with the nature of the Sacred Valley by practicing stand-up paddle Cusco, kayaking, or canoeing in calm waters surrounded by stunning landscapes. Our private Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour includes exclusive tourist transportation, a private guide, special equipment and life jackets, lunch, and snacks. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activity enthusiasts looking for a different experience in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Why Choose Our Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour?

An Alternative Way to Experience the Sacred Valley

This Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour offers you a completely different perspective of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. While most tourists visit archaeological sites, you will enjoy the geography and high Andean lagoons in the most natural way, connecting with the environment through water activities in a beautiful natural setting.

Experience at Urubamba Lodge

Urubamba Lodge allows you to enjoy Urubamba in the most natural way. This special place is designed for travelers to practice stand-up paddle Cusco, kayaking, or canoeing in a safe, calm environment surrounded by nature. The highland lagoon offers perfect conditions for these activities, with calm waters and breathtaking landscapes.

Multiple Water Activities Included

Unlike other tours that offer a single activity, in this Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour you can experience several options: stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, or an Outrigger ride. You have the freedom to try different activities during your visit and choose the one you like the most. This variety ensures that all participants find something they enjoy.

Read MorePrivate and Customizable Experience

The tour is 100% private, which means you won’t share the space with large groups. Your private guide focuses exclusively on your group, adapting the pace and activities to your preferences. Flexible schedules allow you to coordinate the tour according to your travel itinerary, although it is recommended to start no later than 10 a.m. to make the most of the day.

All-Inclusive for Your Comfort

In this Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour everything is covered: private tourist transportation from your hotel, expert private guide, full special equipment, life jackets, Andean lunch, and snacks. You don’t need to bring equipment or worry about logistics. Just bring your adventurous spirit and desire to connect with nature.

Andean Lunch in a Natural Setting

After the water activities, enjoy a specially prepared Andean lunch served in the natural setting of the lagoon. This culinary experience perfectly complements your day of adventure, allowing you to relax and enjoy local flavors while taking in the highland scenery.

Activity Suitable for All Levels

No prior experience in water activities is required. The difficulty level is EASY, and the calm waters of the lagoon are perfect for beginners. Your guide will provide all necessary instructions, and life jackets ensure your safety at all times. It’s the perfect introduction to stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking in a safe and beautiful environment.

Start: Pickup from Your Hotel in Cusco

  • Personalized pickup from your hotel with private tourist transportation
  • Flexible departure times, although it is recommended to start no later than 10 a.m.
  • Available Monday to Sunday
  • Scenic drive to the Sacred Valley and Urubamba Lodge

Arrival at Urubamba Lodge

  • Welcome at Urubamba Lodge, your starting point for this natural adventure
  • The lodge allows you to enjoy Urubamba in the most natural way
  • Located on a beautiful highland lagoon with spectacular views
  • Your private guide will provide safety instructions and equipment usage

Water Activities at the Lagoon – Main Experience

The heart of this Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour is the water activities:

Option 1: Stand Up Paddle on the Lagoon

  • Practice stand-up paddleboarding in the calm waters of the highland lagoon
  • Special equipment included (board and paddle)
  • Life jackets provided for your safety
  • Enjoy the landscape from a unique perspective on the water
  • Activity suitable for beginners and experienced participants

Option 2: Kayak on the Lagoon

  • Explore the lagoon paddling in a single or double kayak
  • Full equipment and life jackets included
  • Paddle at your own pace through the crystal-clear waters
  • Observe the flora and fauna of the natural surroundings

Option 3: Canoe or Outrigger Ride

  • Alternative for those who prefer a more relaxed experience
  • Enjoy a peaceful ride on the lagoon
  • Perfect for enjoying the scenery and taking photographs

Free Time at the Lagoon

  • Approximately 2-3 hours of water activities
  • Combine different activities according to your preference
  • Take breaks whenever needed
  • Perfect opportunity to photograph the highland landscapes

Andean Lunch at the Lagoon

  • Enjoy a delicious specially prepared Andean lunch
  • Meal served in the natural setting of the lagoon
  • Snack included to complete your culinary experience
  • Time for relaxation and socializing

Final Time at Urubamba Lodge

  • Last opportunity to enjoy the facilities
  • Change clothes if necessary (bring a change of clothing)
  • Preparation for the return

Return to Your Hotel in Cusco

  • Private transfer back to your hotel in Cusco
  • Time to share impressions about this unique experience in the Sacred Valley

Total Duration: Approximately 6 hours

Private Tourist Transportation:

  • Pickup from your hotel in Cusco
  • Exclusive and comfortable vehicle throughout the trip
  • Transfer to Urubamba Lodge in the Sacred Valley
  • Return to the hotel at the end of the tour
  • No sharing with other groups – 100% private

Professional Private Guide:

  • Expert guide in adventure and nature activities
  • 100% personalized attention throughout the tour
  • Safety instructions for all water activities
  • Accompaniment during lagoon activities

Complete Special Equipment:

  • Professional equipment for stand-up paddleboarding (boards and paddles)
  • Single or double kayaks according to preference
  • Canoes and Outriggers available
  • Life jackets for all participants
  • All equipment in excellent condition and well-maintained

Meals Included:

  • Complete Andean lunch served at the lagoon
  • Snack during the tour
  • Water and beverages during activities

Additional Services:

  • Access to the facilities of Urubamba Lodge
  • Water activities insurance
  • Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour fully customizable according to your preferences

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR YOUR SACRED VALLEY LAGOON TOUR:

Duration: Approximately 6 hours

Availability: Monday to Sunday

Departure Times: Flexible, although it is recommended to start no later than 10 a.m. to make the most of the day

Tour Type: Private and 100% customizable

Difficulty Level: EASY – Activities suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced

Transportation: Private bus/tour vehicle with hotel pickup

Location: Urubamba Lodge, Sacred Valley of the Incas

WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR SACRED VALLEY LAGOON TOUR:

Essentials for water activities:

  • Camera – Preferably waterproof or with a protective case
  • Waterproof footwear – Sport sandals or water shoes
  • Change of clothes – To change after activities
  • Towel – To dry off after water activities
  • Sportswear – Comfortable and suitable for getting wet (shorts, leggings, t-shirt)
  • Sun protection – Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses

Additional recommendations:

  • Swimsuit under sportswear
  • Waterproof bag for personal belongings
  • Extra dry shoes
  • Water-resistant sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Small backpack for your belongings

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS:

About water activities:

  • No prior experience in stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking is required
  • Your guide will provide full instructions before starting
  • Life jackets are mandatory and included
  • The lagoon waters are calm, ideal for beginners
  • You can switch activities during the tour according to your preference

About the weather:

  • The Sacred Valley has a milder climate than Cusco
  • Average temperature: 18-22°C during the day
  • Bring sun protection due to the altitude
  • The tour takes place in light rain (appropriate equipment provided)

Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour: Natural Life in Cusco with Safe Family Travel

Our Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour “Natural Life in Cusco” offers an alternative way to experience the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Instead of focusing solely on archaeological sites, this 6-hour tour allows you to enjoy the highland geography and lagoons in the most natural way, engaging in water activities in a spectacular natural setting.

Stand Up Paddle Cusco at Urubamba Lodge

Urubamba Lodge is the perfect setting to practice stand up paddle Cusco. This location allows travelers to enjoy Urubamba in the most natural way, on the water, surrounded by stunning highland landscapes. Stand up paddle is an activity that combines gentle exercise, balance, and contemplation, perfect for connecting with the nature of the Sacred Valley.

Sacred Valley Kayak: Explore the Highland Waters

The Sacred Valley kayak offered on this tour takes place on a beautiful highland lagoon with calm waters, ideal for both beginners and experienced kayakers. The included special equipment ensures your safety and comfort while exploring the lagoon at your own pace. Life jackets are provided for all participants.

Varied Water Activities in a Single Tour

One of the great advantages of this Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour is the variety of available activities: stand up paddle, kayak, canoe, or Outrigger ride. You can try different options during your 6-hour visit and choose your favorite, or combine them for a more complete experience. This flexibility makes the tour perfect for groups with different interests and skill levels.

Andean Lunch Included in Your Natural Experience

After the water activities, enjoy an Andean lunch served in the natural lagoon setting. This included meal complements your “Natural Life in Cusco” experience, allowing you to savor local flavors while relaxing after the activities. Snacks are also included to complete your adventure day.

Urubamba Lodge: Your Base for Natural Adventure

Urubamba Lodge is much more than a starting point for water activities. This place is specially designed for travelers to enjoy the Sacred Valley in a natural and active way. With suitable facilities, professional equipment, and a privileged natural environment, the lodge ensures a comfortable and safe experience for your Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour.

Private Adventure Tour in the Sacred Valley

Unlike large group tours, this Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour is completely private. Your private guide focuses exclusively on your group, providing personalized attention, detailed safety instructions, and adapting the pace of activities to your needs. Private tourist transportation ensures comfort from pickup at your hotel to the return.

Special Equipment and Guaranteed Safety

Safe Family Travel provides all the special equipment necessary for water activities: stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, canoes, paddles, and mandatory life jackets for all participants. All equipment is in excellent condition and regularly maintained. Your safety is our priority throughout the Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour.

Best Time for Your Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour

This Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour is available Monday to Sunday throughout the year. The Sacred Valley has a milder climate than Cusco, with average daytime temperatures of 18-22°C. It is recommended to start no later than 10 a.m. to make the most of the weather conditions and enjoy all activities at a comfortable pace.

Why Choose Safe Family Travel for Your Natural Adventure

Safe Family Travel complies with all government regulations and official certifications required to operate adventure tours in the Sacred Valley. Our experience, backed by travelers from over 10 countries, combined with high-quality and diverse equipment, positions us as one of the best options for your Sacred Valley Lagoon Tour. We have expert guides specialized in water activities and deep knowledge of the natural environment of the Sacred Valley.

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