Chonta Condor Canyon tour, Cusco, Perú
Chonta Condor Canyon tour: This is a day tour and highly recommended for nature lovers. Chonta is a community 2.5 hours from Cusco city where you will have a short trek of 1 hour close to the deepest Canyon in the world, the Cañon de Apurimac, where you will enjoy the breathtaking landscape of the place, wildlife, snow capped mountains and have the opportunity to observe the largest flying bird in the world, the Andean Condors.
Apurimac Canyon: Located in the regions of Cusco and Apurímac, in Peru. This is the deepest canyon in the world with a depth over 4,000 m,, the perfect habitat for Andean Condors. “Apurimac” comes from 2 Quechua words “Apu” and “rimac” which means ” the god who speaks”, it is because of the sound coming from the Apurimac river.
DETALLES DEL TOUR
UBICACIÓN DE PARTIDA/RETORNO | Your hotel in Cusco |
DURACIÓN: | Full Day 10:00 – 19:00 |
DISTANCIA: | 8km (4.97 miles) Round trip |
ELEVACIÓN: | 3,462m (11, 358 feet) |
BUENO PARA: | Los que tienen sentido de la aventura y los amantes de la naturaleza. |
CONSIDERATIONS: | Please remember comfortable shoes, rain poncho, sun hat and sunglasses. |
DESTACADO: | Condor flights view, Apurimac river and canyon, Temple of the moon and Tarawasi inca sites. |
POR QUE ELEGIRNOS?
Fotografia Profesional: Revive tu experiencia con fotografía profesional incluida en el servicio.
Grupos Pequeños: Receive a personalized service with small groups (2-8 people with one guide – photographer).
Mejor comida: Private chef to prepare a buffet Peruvian food in the local village. (vegetarian and vegan options available)
Compromiso con la seguridad: We include oxygen and first aid kit to avoid any altitude sickness (carbon fiber trekking poles)
Equipo extra: Incluimos bastones de trekking (2 bastones por persona)
Transporte Cómodo: Transporte cómodo y privado en van, con mantas, calefacción y buena música.
RECOMENDACIONES:
Debido a la temprana hora de recojo en los servicios, le recomendamos reservar su hotel en el centro de la ciudad de Cusco. Pero en caso de que se encuentre en un alojamiento AirBnB, podemos organizar el traslado desde un lugar bien conocido. p.ej. Plaza de Armas
11:00 - 13:00 Pick up - Transportation to Chonta
The adventure begins very early with our team picking you up from your hotel at 11:00 and heading to the small village of Limatambo (located north of Cusco) and along the way we will stop at viewpoints to take photos of the amazing Andes, and Salkantay mountain and also visit Killarumiyoq Inca site, “the one with a moon stone”.
13:00: Transportation to Chonta - Lunch
We then continue our tour driving uphill on the highways to the community of Chonta where we will enjoy our delicious box lunch.
14:00 - 19:00: Trekking to Condor Canyon and Return to Cusco
Upon arrival we hike 1 ½ hours (moderate difficulty) reaching the lookout of Hahuacco, which boasts great views of the Apurimac canyon and Vilcabamaba mountain range. With a little bit of luck we will enjoy our Condor sighting activity; it is common to see the majestic condors soaring in their natural habitat and flying over the Chonta canyon. In the afternoon we walk back down to Chonta for 1 ½ hours then drive back to Cusco.
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GROUP SERVICE PRICES 2019
2 people | $135 per person |
3people | $115 per person |
4 people | $105 per person |
5 people | $95 por persona |
6 people | $85 per person |
7 people + | $75 per person |
IMPORTANTE:
Prices depends on the final number of people in your group.
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