The Flight of the Condor Cusco 1 Day

Filght of Condor, Cusco in 1 day
The Flight of the Condor in 1 day

The flight of the Condor in Cusco is located in the rural community of Chonta within Limatambo district, nestled between the mountains that shape a canyon, found in the ecological floor Puna where you can see a wonderful panoramic landscape, forests, lakes, rivers and see the flight of the condor who daily make their trip of the area attracting tourists visit. Currently, this site features a habitat of 200 condors.

We start from your Cusco hotel in the morning for a full-day excursion of "The flight of the Condor" by Kondor van, driving alongside the Anta plains. Visit the Moon ruins "Quillarumiyoc" and admire the views of the Limatambo valley below. 3 hours by Van to Chonta community 3,900 m / 12,795 ft., when we arrive we have to walk one hour to Condors Lookout viewpoint. We continue observing the flight of the Condor then to have a box lunch with great vistas. After the flight of the Condor, we will drive to the town of Limatambo. Return to Cusco.

Meal: Box lunch included.

Overview

  • Tour start: At 7: 00 am
  • Tour End: At 20:00 pm
  • Places to explore: Quillarumiyoc “Moon Temple”
  • Activity: The flight of the Condor experience
  • Trek: Chonta to Condor Lookout viewpoint 1 hour in / 1:30 out
  • Cusco – Chonta Van distance: 3 hours
  • Best Time to visit March to November
  • Road conditions: 1st hour paved road in excellent condition, 2nd. Hour dirt road in good condition and the 3rd. hour dirt road trail in poor condition.
  • Difficulty: Easy – Moderate
Flight of Condor - Begin trek from Chonta Village
Flight of Condor - Begin trek from Chonta Village

Optional items to bring

  • Dark color clothes (camouflage for viewing the flight of the Condor)
  • Binoculars 10X42 or Telescope. Camera with extra batteries.
  • Warm jacket, Rain Jacket, Windbreaker, Sun hat.
  • Sunscreen, Mosquito repellent.
  • Daypack Water bottle 3 liters p.p
  • Pocket money

Included

  • The flight of the Condor Cusco 1D
  • Active tour itinerary with unique expedition features
  • Excellent English speaking Kondor tour guide
  • Private tours / personalized service
  • Pick you up from your Hotel
  • Private tourist transport “Kondor van” + driver
  • Box lunch per passenger + (driver and guide).
  • Entrance to The flight of the Condor Cusco
  • First aid kit.
  • All local taxes.