CHONTA CANYON – CONDOR

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Level of difficulty

2 - MILD

Activity

NATURE AND ADVENTURE

Accommodation

Altitude

3 400 m.s.n.m.

Group size

17 – 20 people

Temperature

5 - 10 °C

CHONTA - CONDOR VIEWPOINT

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Along the trail, you can see natural attractions (landscapes, valleys and sacred mountains) that are located on the right bank of the Apurimac River. Finally, you will arrive at the Mirador de Huaco where you can observe the majestic flight of the Andean condors in their natural state and the flights of the Condors Cusco.

The visitor can also enjoy the breath-taking natural paradise of the Apurímac river valley, considered to be the largest in South America.

From the viewpoint of the condors, other birds can be seen, such as eagles, hawks, deer, Andean foxes, vizcachas, among others.

This tour is for all tourists who love to see the famous Condors in their natural habitat in this tour lookout of condors Cusco, in a beautiful canyon at a height of 3,800 m, the largest flying bird in the world that can reach an altitude of 6000 m at the same time feeling the sensation of being very close to the sky at the level of the mountains ending with the day witnessing the wonderfully beautiful sunset.

DID YOU KNOW?

Cusco is not only archeology and Inca past. In the canyon of Chonta (Limatambo, Anta), travelers can admire the flight of the condors, the mythical bird of the Andes, even houses more natural condors than the Colcca canyon in Arequipa.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

ITINERARY - DAY 1

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

ITINERARY - DAY 1

CUSCO – LIMATAMBO – CHONTA – CUSCO

Concentration point will be at 5:00 – 5:30 am at the entrance of Mcdonald’s at 12:00 pm we will leave to the village of Chonta, with our private car for 2 hours, during the course we will appreciate the beautiful scenery, canyons and mountain formations that attract attention To every traveller. Continuing our trip we will pass the Limatambo town to take our zigzag way until we reach the entrance control of the Canyon of Condors, there we will have the respective relaxation previous explanation, they will be given the ponchos to camouflage themselves so as not to frighten the condors to Then start our hike for about 45 minutes to the viewpoint of the condor, arriving there we will observe the most beautiful landscape of the canyon with a panoramic view to the whole mountain range, we will wait a few minutes to see the spectacular dance of the condors in the middle of the canyon many They will give us a welcome for them to enlist our camera and binoculars and to capture each movement of the condor here we will be approximately 1 hour.

After having enjoyed the dance of the condors, we will start the walk towards the Chonta control point and immediately we will board our car to return to Cusco arriving at approximately 16:30 pm, – 17:00 pm our bus will leave us in the square of San Francisco.

If you are a lover of nature, especially condors and this tour sounds fascinating for you then we invite you to check out the tours that we have on offer. One of the many cheap tours in Cusco and we are sure that you will not find any better deals to this hidden gem.

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