Chonta Condors View Point 2d/1n

Chonta Condors View Point 2d/1n

Highlights:

• Apurimac Canyon
• Condor Sightseeing
• Nature
• Archaeology

This tour will take you to unforgettable journey to the natural habitat of the condor, the most large Bird flying in the world's, over Apurimac Canyon; place located 3 ours from Cusco. We have birding as we walk out to the check point located over the Apurimac canyon, from we can enjoy the flight of the condors. Here we offer you a basic picnic lunch over the most impressive scenery. Here you can prove your skills to photograph those amazing condors on it's natural habitat.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Cusco – Chonta community – View Point 

Departure from the hotel at 5 am to driving through the highlands to Chonta community for a 3 hours. Once we get there we will have a cofee break before to start the trek at the direction of Apurimac Canyon and visualize the spectacular scenery, it takes 1:30 minutes. On the way we spot some highlands birds.This tour is an unforgettable experience to enjoy the condors flying over the Apurimac Canyon. The condors soar upwards by using the thermal wind currents. This will be the best time to use all your abilities to photograph the majestic condors flying. Here you will spend almost all day, Finishing our activities, we will set up to the camp site to pass the night in Chonta community (3,600 m.a.s.l).

Day 2: Chonta community - Cusco

Wake up early morning and walk around the Chonta village to observe local birds and a espectacular view of Humantay snow peak, which is a great moment to photography the nature and sunrise. Afther this morning tour we will back to have breakfast. We drive to Limatambo and stop at the inca site Tarawasi, one of the impressive stonework made by Andean civilization. To finally drive back to Cusco.

Tour's Program includes

• Overnight camping
• Dinner on fist night
• Breakfast first and second day
• Picnic box lunch on first day
• Lunch on second day
• Ozonated water (we will provide it in all the tour, but you must carry your own canteen)
• Entrance tickets
• Professional guide
• Private transportation
• Camping equipments

 
Not includes

• Other requirements.
• Sleeping bag
• Last dinner
• Birdiwatching equipment
• Gratuities recommended for a staff.

List of Trip:
Photography equipment
Binoculars
Tripod
Camuflage chothes
Passport or ISIC card OBLIGATORY
Sun block SPF 45 - 90
Canteen is oblligatory
Extra warm clothes
Extra battery
Sunglasses
Additional Snacks
Daypack
Hat or cap
Repellent
Slippers or tennis shoes
Raincoats or rain ponchos (November to April)
 
If you don’t have some of the required equipment, we can rent one