Chonta Canon Flight of Condors
On this day tour, explore the stunning Andean landscapes and the archaeological sites of Killarumiyoc and Tarawasi. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Limatambo Valley before witnessing the majestic sunset and the Chonta Canon Flight of Condors, where you can see these sacred birds soar in their natural habitat. This is an unforgettable experience.
Include
What is included?
- Transportation Cusco – Chonta Town (vice versa).
- Professional Guide.
- Food (1 breakfast, 1 lunch).
- Entrance Ticket to Quillarumiyoc, Tarahuasi and Cañon de Chonta.
- First Aid with oxygen.
Not Included
- Tips and extra expenses.
- Walking stick.
What to Expect
- Explore Tarawasi, a significant ceremonial complex.
- Enjoy stunning inter-Andean landscapes and valley views.
- Observe the majestic Andean condors soaring at sunset.
Itinerary
Day 1: Tour of Killarumiyoc & Ecological floor of Cañon Chonta
The pick up time from the hotel in Cusco will be at 05:00 hours and then we will go by our bus from Cusco city to the Chinchaysuyo (old Quechua nation); we will visit the archaeological center of killarumiyoc place dedicated to the deity of the moon and femininity, then we will continue to the archaeological complex of Tarawasi, it has been a Ceremonial Center at the beginning of the Chinchaysuyo, along we will enjoy impressive inter-Andean landscapes and the beauty of the fields of Limatambo valley, where we will visit the bio-garden of a family, here we will have lunch, to then ascend our bus to the town of Chonta (3464 mts / 11364.83 ft), still keep their customs and traditional architecture intact, from here we will begin the adventure about 1 hour, during the course we will appreciate the endemic flora and fauna in its natural habitat among which the Andean condor (vultor gryphus) and occasionally you could spot Andean fox (lycanopex culpaeus), deer (Odocoileus peruvianus), etc.
Until arriving at the viewpoint of Chonta. The panoramic view of the entire Apurimac canyon of the chonta sector, where we will observe the sunset and the flight of the Andean condor, an endemic and sacred bird of the Quechuas (Incas). They triangulate in the air ceremoniously. Then we will come back to Chonta town and we will take our bus to Cusco city and we will arrive at 19:30 hours approximately.
Price
GROUP TOUR:
$70 per person.
Group tour is done with different passengers. This means that it is open for others to join you.
PRIVATE TOUR:
They are available and have a price per group size.
2 – 3 Passengers: $155 per person.
4 – 6 Passengers: $120 per person.
7 – 8 Passengers: $100 per person.
Note * All prices are expressed in USD.
Additional information
What to Bring?
- Original passport.
- Hiking boots.
- Waterproof jacket / rain poncho.
- warm jackets.
- T-shirts.
- Comfortable pants.
- Sun hat.
- Sunscreen.
- Insect repellent.
- Toiletries and hand sanitizer.
- Personal medicine.
- Camera, camcorders and binoculars with additional batteries.
- Torch with spare batteries.
IMPORTANT NOTE: We accept reservations up to 48 hours before departure time.
Price
100
Private group departure option, depending on the number of passengers in your reservation. Please check the Price section.
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Tour: Chonta Canon Flight of Condors
Group service
Tour guide
Bus
Entrance Ticket
Meals mentioned
First-aid kit
Group or Private service : Daily departures, with a maximum of 12 passengers per group.
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