About this experience
We will pick you up from your Cusco hotel at 06:00 am and head to the beautiful Huacarpay Wetlands, one of the most important birdwatching sites near the city. Surrounded by peaceful landscapes, this area is home to a rich variety of resident birds, including herons, colorful tanagers, hummingbirds, and seedeaters. Depending on the season, migratory species may also be present, adding even more diversity to the experience.
Over approximately three hours, our expert local guides will take you to prime birding spots within the wetlands, maximizing opportunities to observe and identify Cusco’s birdlife. Special attention is given to endemic species such as the Rusty-fronted Canastero and the impressive Bearded Mountaineer, making this tour especially rewarding for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers.
At the end of the tour, we return to Cusco, leaving you inspired by an unforgettable morning surrounded by nature and wildlife.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Guide Service
- Private transportation
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Many species of Cusco birds reside in the area, depending on the time of the year we can also find migratory birds.
Cusco endemic birds as Rusty-Fronted Canastero (Asthenes ottonis) and Bearded Mountaineer (Oreonimpha nobilis) and more
Meeting and pickup information
- Ruinas Street, at the entrance of the JW Marriott Hotel "El Convento" - Cusco
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Spanish — Guide
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Peru Unique Destination
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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