Itinerary: Andean Condor Bird Watching
Cusco – Quillarumiyoc – Tarawasi – Chonta – Canyon Del Condor
At 06.00am our private transport will pick you up from your hotel and we will start our drive to Limatambo for around 2 hours. On the way we will have excellent views of the deep valleys formed by steep mountains. We will stop at 2 Archaeological sites on the way; Quillarumiyoc – also known as the Temple of the Moon and Fertility, you will be able to admire the sculpture in the form of a Half Moon. Next we will stop at Tarawasi, it was a place of rest for the Inca pilgrims, we will observe in the construction the style of incrustation of rock used in its walls. Continuing our journey along the track up to the Huayronca bridge, from here we will take an unpaved road to the community of Chonta. We will ascend to a height of 3400m. During our ascent we will stop to take photographs of the surrounding views of the Salkantay Mountain Range. We will arrive at the community of Chonta at approximately 12.00pm where there we will have a delicious lunch prepared by our professional chef in Andean cuisine, whilst observing the snowy mountains and valleys. After lunch we will start our walk to the viewpoint for around 1 hour and a half to 3350m. From the viewpoint we will be able to observe the Andean Condors for about 2 hours. We will head back to the community of Chonta where our private transport will be waiting to take us back to Cusco, arriving around 7.00pm.
IMPORTANT: Please Allow 2 - 3 Days for Acclimatization
The services included
- Spanish and English speaking professional guide
- Private transport from Cusco - Chonta - Cusco
- Entrance fee to all sites
- First aid kit
- Oxygen
- Group service - Small breakfast and lunch served at a local restaurant
- Private service - Breakfast and lunch prepared by a chef
- Please let us know of any dietary requirements when booking
Not included
- Drinking water and snacks
Prices: Andean Condor Bird Watching
Group Service
USD$100.00 per person
Private Service
Number of people
Price per person USD
1 - 2 people
USD$180.00 per person
3 - 5 people
USD$150.00 per person
6 - 8 people
USD$130.00 per person
9 + people
USD$100.00 per person
What to bring to: Andean Condor Bird Watching
- Mosquito repellent and sunscreen
- Trekking shoes
- Trekking poles
- Water Bottle
- Camera
- Money
How to book: Andean Condor Bird Watching
To book the tour, please send us an email peruvianpathsandadventures@gmail.com with the information of each person: full name, nationality, date of birth and gender (Copy of your passport) Please include the tour you want to do, the date start, and how many people are in your group.
Tour Map: Andean Condor Bird Watching
