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Day Trip From Cusco To Canyon Of The Condor In Lima
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Nature, Backpacking

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

Description

Tour around the ultimate nature conservation area - habitat of the Condor, big and majestic birds worshiped by our ancestors, and more. To get to the observation area, take just a little walk to reach there and witness nature in all its beauty.

  • CHONTA CANYON THE HABITAT OF THE ANDEAN CONDOR expand_more
    • Start the tour at 8 am, taking the highway to Lima with breathtaking views of the mountain.

    • Visit the Incan ruins of Quillarumiyoc, a moon calendar and then proceed towards the pass of Wilky.

    • Drive downwards to the town of Limatambo for lunch.

    • Drive up the hill to the community of Chonta, where you start the walk to the observation area and reach by 13:30 pm.

    • Head over to the view point of the Condor and stay for 2 hours at least.

    • Return to the control point by 17:30 pm, and back to Cusco by 8 pm.

What's Included
  • Minibus or van, narrow road

  • Professional Guide, Bird watcher

  • Lunch

  • Entrance to ruins of Quillarumiyoc and the Chonta canyon

What's Excluded
  • Dress to camouflage with the nature, dark or green color jackets

  • Binoculars

  • water and snacks

  • pets not allowed

  • Alcoholic drinks are not allowed

  • Collect and carry the rubbish out of the nature area in a plastic bag

Know before you go
  • Because its a new tour in the high lands and to protect the habitat of the Andean Condor, we cannot organize big groups of more than 15 passengers; otherwise we can disturb the nature.

  • The road to get to the community of Chonta is narrow and lot of curves so small transportation available, minibus or van are allowed, this conservation area is managed by the Municipality of Limatambo which are improving  gradually the access to  this pristine area.

  • The price is base on 2 passengers minimum.

  • Private tour for 4 passengers $90.00 in a van.

  • private tour for 10 passengers $70.00 in a minibus.

Meeting Point

Cusco, Peru

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 100 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 100 / group