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The Condor Canyon in Chonta 1 Day – Private Service

About this experience

In this spectacular tour you will witness the flight of the sacred bird of the Incas, the condor, and you will also visit 2 beautiful archeological centers: Quillarumiyoc and Tarawasi. Our exclusive service guarantees that you will enjoy this adventure to the fullest.

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr–13 hr
  • Private experience

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UP TO 3 PEOPLE
UP TO 3 PEOPLE
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr–13 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 12 hr–13 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • WHAT WE RECOMMENDED TO BRING
  • Passport or identity document (can be copied)

What is included

  • Box Lunch
  • Professional Guides
  • Tourist transport with a professional driver
  • First aid kit and oxygen balloon

Not included

  • Services not mentioned
  • Water and snack
  • Tips
  • Tickets de ingreso (QUILLARUMIYUC, TARAWASI Y MIRADOR DE CHONTA)

Itinerary and highlights

At approximately 7:00 am our team will pick you up from your hotel and board in order to start the Chonta Canyon Tour.

After That, you leave the Cusco city in the direction of our first point of visit: the archaeo-astronomical center known as Killarumiyoq located in the locality of Anta.

After a guided visit, one hour on average, you will return to the main road to continue with the tour. Following the road, in the direction of the town of Limatambo in the limits with the department of Apurímac, you find Tarawasi. This amazing place has one of the few remaining Andean cult structures in our territory (Usno). After these visits, the group has a stop in the way where we will have lunch and take a short rest.

Following the Chonta Canyon Tour, On the route again, you arrive at the Huayronka Bridge where we will take the detour that will take you to the Chonta town. All this way is on an ascending route of approximately one hour between beautiful Andean landscapes until arriving at the mentioned population.
Once you arrive at the Chonta Cusco checkpoint, the group starts the hike in direction of the three condor viewpoints. From these places, you will be able to appreciate the majestic flight of the Andean condor. You will have walked until the last viewpoint for an average of 50 minutes and two hours of contemplation will give you enough time to make the best photographs and take with you invaluable memories.
Finally, you return to the city of Cusco in a direct route to finish with our Chonta Canyon Tour, arriving at your hotel in Cusco City at 7.00 pm approx.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Corner with the El Medio Street
  • we pick up from any hotel in the city center of Cusco

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Kantu Peru Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • WHAT WE RECOMMENDED TO BRING
  • Passport or identity document (can be copied)
  • Small backpack (water bottle, snacks and more).
  • Extra cash (Soles).
  • Hat or cap for the sun and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen.
  • Trekking sneakers.
  • Light and warm clothes, gloves, scarf, jacket
  • Waterproof jacket/rain poncho if your visit is between the months of October to March.
  • Walking sticks.
  • Camera and extra batteries.
  • Not recommended for crippled people

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr–13 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
we pick up from any hotel in the city center of Cusco
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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