Condor Canyon Chonta Tour 1 Day

Itinerary Condor Canyon Chonta

We will begin our journey with a pick-up at 06:30 am. Our first stop will be the archaeological site of Killarumiyoc, which translates to “The Moonstone.” This site served as a temple dedicated to Mother Luna, symbolizing the feminine aspect of the universe and holding significance in matters of fertility, agriculture, and tides.

Continuing our exploration, we’ll head to the Tarawasi archaeological site, also known as Limatambo. This remarkable construction was commissioned by the Inca Pachacutec and served as a resting place for Inca travelers on their way to Chinchaysuyo. It features a pyramidal stone altar known as the “Usnu” and impressive agricultural terraces.

Our journey then takes us to the city of Limatambo, where we’ll savor a delicious lunch. Following this satisfying meal, we’ll board our private van for the return journey to Cusco.

Inclusions

• Hotel pick-up service in Cusco.
• Comfortable tourist transportation throughout the tour.
• Expert and professional guiding service.
• A delicious lunch.
• Ongoing assistance and support.
• Tickets for access to observe the condors.
• Entrance fee to Tarawasi.

Not Included

• tips
• Snacks and drinks during the tour.

What To Bring To Tour Maras, Moray and Sacred Valley

• Valid passport.
• Sneakers or running shoes.
• Long, comfortable trousers and a windbreaker.
• Sweater and a lightweight shirt.
• Raincoat or poncho – as it can rain at any time of the year.
• Camera with a fully charged battery and ample memory.
• Insect repellent (for sandflies).
• Sunscreen and sunglasses.
• Personal first aid kit (personal medications).
• Water bottle with 1-2 liters of water.
• Compact backpack.
• Snacks (prices are higher in Aguas Calientes!).
• Padlock for a locker at the hostel.
• Towel.

Aditional Info

The operator strives to offer tours and activities with a low level of risk and difficulty, ensuring the safety of the participants. However, it is important to take into account the following considerations:

•  Client’s Responsibility: Any loss of personal belongings or accident occurring during the tour is the sole responsibility of the client. It is recommended to take adequate precautions to protect your belongings and personal safety.
• Variations in the Service: The service is subject to variations without prior notice due to adverse weather conditions (rains, floods, floods, etc.), strikes, demonstrations or other unforeseen events that may affect the planned itinerary. In case of cancellation for these reasons, no refunds will be made. The operator will endeavor to offer a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
•  Itinerary Flexibility: The itinerary may be modified by the operator, always prioritizing the safety of the travelers and the optimal development of the service as a whole. These modifications will be made according to the operator’s criteria and in order to guarantee the best possible experience.
• Early Withdrawal: If a participant decides to withdraw before the end of the service, no refund will be made for the unused portion of the tour.
• Recommended Snacks: If you choose to bring or purchase snacks during the tours, we recommend that they be light, such as dried fruits, cookies and water, to maintain comfort during the activity.
•  Attendance on the Day of the Service: If a client does not attend the day of the service without prior notice, the service will be considered to have been carried out and there will be no room for claims, postponements or refunds.

Please be aware of these conditions when participating in tours and activities with this operator. The safety and well-being of travelers are a priority, but it is important to be prepared and understand the company’s policies in order to enjoy the experience to the fullest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Condor Canyon in Chonta?

The Condor Canyon in Chonta is a spectacular geographic formation in Peru, known for being home to the majestic Andean condors. It is an impressive natural destination in the Cusco region.

Where is the Chonta Condor Canyon?

The Chonta Condor Canyon is located in the Cusco region of Peru. It is a remote and sparsely populated area.

When is the best time to visit the Condor Canyon and see condors?

The best time to visit and see condors in Chonta Condor Canyon is during the dry season, which generally runs from May to September. During this season, the chances of seeing condors in flight are greater.

What can I expect to see during the Condor Canyon tour?

During the tour, in addition to seeing condors in their natural habitat, you will be able to enjoy breathtaking landscapes, unique rock formations and a variety of flora and fauna. The tour may also include visits to nearby archaeological sites.

Do I need to be in any special physical condition to participate in the Condor Canyon tour?

The tour may include moderate walking and hiking, so it is advisable to be in reasonable physical condition and to wear appropriate clothing and footwear for outdoor activities.

Does the tour include food and transportation?

Generally, tours to Chonta Condor Canyon include meals, such as lunch, and transportation to and from Cusco. However, it is important to verify specific details with the travel agency.

Do I need to book in advance for the tour?

It is advisable to book the tour in advance, especially during the high tourist season, to guarantee availability.

What is the typical duration of the Chonta Condor Canyon tour?

The duration of the tour may vary, but generally it is a full day trip from Cusco, with a duration of approximately 8 to 10 hours.

Is a special permit required to visit the Chonta Canyon?

Generally, no special permits are required to visit the Chonta Condor Canyon, but it is important to make sure you have an organized tour and respect local regulations and the environment during your visit.