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Andean Condor Bird Watching  (Chonta)

Day 1: 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.

 

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