Andean Condors

The Colca Canyon is the deepest in the world and truly an incredible site. This tour is a great escape from the city and gives travelers the opportunity to experience Andean culture. Below is a general outline of our full day tour. · You will be picked up from your hotel or hostel between 3:00am and 3:30am and drive north to Chivay where you will eat a simple breakfast. · We then head west to the Condor Cross located on the rim of the Colca Canyon. You will have one hour to enjoy the views and look for condors. · We will make our way back towards Chivay making stops at Antawilke to see pre-Incan terraces, a small colonial town called Maca, and the Yanque hotsprings to bathe in the hot pools for one hour. · Upon arriving to Chivay we will stop at a local restaurant to eat a buffet lunch. · We then head back towards Arequipa making two final stops along the way at Patapama and the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve. · You will be dropped off back at your hotel around 5:30pm.

*Join this full day trip to Colca Canyon leaving early in the morning from your hotel including tourist transportation and and official English tour guide. *If you do not have much time and you want to know the spectacular Colca Valley this one of the the best option. *Enjoy impressive Andean landscapes live culture and know one the deepest canyon in the world.

Visit a birdwatching premier place. Explore this nature reserve located above 9,843 feet. Admire highest peaks. Contemplate the Andean Condor who is the largest flying bird on earth. Capture with your camera playful hummingbirds like the Shining Sunbeam, Ecuadorean Hillstar, Black-Faced Ibis, Variable Hawk, Many-Striped Canastero, Black-Chested Buzzard-Eagle, Paramo pipit, Tawny Antpitta, Plumbeous Sierra Finch, Black Flowerpiercer and other species. Follow up Humboldt's footsteps. Drive by the old house area where the German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt stayed in 1802. After Humboldt, other famous explorers arrived such as James Orton, Theodore Wolf and Edward Whimper. Also, it is possible to spot Andean Duck, Yellow-billed Pintail, Silvery Grebe, Andean Coot. For having a great experience on this trip, bring your photography and birdwatching equipment. If it is your lucky day, not only will you see Condors but you will also be able to spot the famous Andean Spectacled Bear.

When you’re in Arequipa, you can’t miss a trip to Colca Canyon (Cañon del Colca), a stunning natural wonder that’s twice as deep as the USA’s Grand Canyon. This overnight trip is a great way to get there and experience southern Peru’s beautiful highland landscapes, villages and wildlife. You’ll visit a wildlife reserve and admire colonial architecture in two highland villages; see and learn about Andean condors; walk on the base of a volcano; and, of course, enjoy spectacular views of Colca Canyon. Transport and two lunches are included in the tour price but overnight accommodation is not; please see Additional Information below for more details.

This is a great opportunity to meet the true Apu Kuntur alive, feel his energy and receive his blessings, and be his representatives

This trip is recommended for tourists who visit Cabanaconde with the aim of seeing the best viewpoints of the Colca Canyon. Cabanaconde is the main point where you can visit and appreciate the best of the Colca Canyon. In this tour the tourist will be able to enjoy the unique geography of the Colca Canyon. During the tour you will be able to observe the Andean Condor in its natural habitat and we will also be able to appreciate its majestic flight. Andean condors can weigh up to 12 kg and measure more than 3 meters across. The Cruz Del Condor viewpoint is known as the best place in South America to see Condors.

Discover the Andes Mountains in a half-day private tour around the ski resorts nearby Santiago, where you’ll have a Wine&Cheese tasting while enjoying grandiose panoramic views. Three stops were carefully selected in order to maximize your appreciation of the Andes. The experience begins in your hotel where your guide will pick you up to then head towards the mountain by the road that connects the city with the main Ski Resorts. Among the main attractions you will appreciate La Paloma Glacier, one of the largest ice bodies of central Chile. You'll reach 9842,52ft a.s.l. when when you get to Valle Nevado S.Resort -with bathroom and souvenir facilities-, and from a lookout you will observe Plomo mount. wich reaches an altitud of 17.795,28ft. Last stop will be at the Condor´s Lookout; a huge and secure cliff from where you will have a delicious W&Ch tasting while you will enjoy the views with the possibility to meet the majestic condor, which often elegantly glides by the area.

Visit Antisana Volcano just on a short and interesting drive from Quito. Discover this still unknown natural destination on a day tour, at the fourth highest volcano of Ecuador, watching Andean Condors from a very close distance, unforgettable landscapes and many other exotic creatures, with the most experienced local tour guides, and make your experience in Quito a very fantastic adventure with your family! Go out of the beaten path with us during your journey in Ecuador, and spot as many wild animals in the Andes Mountains as you can!

Here you will have the opportunity to witness the impressive Andean condor in its natural habitat, its spectacular flights and impressive size, you will also know Killarumiyoc, the center of Inca ceremonies for the fertility of the land and life.

We fish on a fast moving river stream, teeming with rainbow and brown trout. This excursion takes you to the most beautiful, isolated valleys with private rivers. This excursion is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts. We start with your pick up at your hotel in Mendoza and we will head towards a mountain ranch in Uco Valley. We fish trout all day watched by desert fox, distant puma and condors and at 2pm we have a barbecue lunch with beef, salads and fine wines. We resume fishing in the afternoon and return to Mendoza City at 6pm. Transport with guide is included, as are snacks, lunch and drinks.  All fishing equipment is supplied. Horseback riding is available as an extra option.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the renowned Colca Canyon, a natural wonder that will take your breath away. Choose a 1-day tour with return to Arequipa or Puno, allowing you to customize your adventure. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes, engage with Andean communities, and witness the magnificent condor flight. Observing one of the largest birds on the planet: The Condor, we will be able to appreciate the majestic flight of the Condor at the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. Whether it’s a day tour or multi-day exploration, Colca Canyon promises memories of a lifetime.

Depart from Bariloche, Argentina, to Puerto Varas in Chile on three cruises, crossing lakes surrounded by the Andes mountains. This 11-hour trip will sail from Puerto Pañuelo across the Nahuel Huapi Lake, toward the heart of the Southern Andes. Sail the green waters of Frias Lake to Puerto Frias, admire the stunning Tronador Hill and the condors flying around. Cross the Chilean border and through the Valdivian Rain Forest, toward Peulla, Chile. Cruise across Todos los Santos Lake to Petrohue, and board a coach to the Petrohue Waterfalls, then on to your final destination of Puerto Varas.

Join this overnight tour which included round-trip transportation, an official bilingual tour guide, horse riding in the countryside traditional village of Yanque (Horses, guide, equipment) and an overnight in the Colca Valley in a standart hotel including breakfast.

Antisana tour: Depart from Quito for a breathtaking journey through Andean landscapes. In Antisana Reserve, guided hikes explore diverse flora and fauna. Condor watching is the highlight, with knowledgeable guides identifying strategic locations for observing majestic flights and providing insights into their habits. Other bird sightings include hawks, eagles, Andean ducks, and high-altitude gulls. Mammals like deer, rabbits, and vicuñas may be spotted. Participants enjoy pristine mountain landscapes, lagoons, and glaciers. Some tours include visits to reflective lagoons, emphasizing environmental awareness and the need to conserve these unique ecosystems.

Enjoy this 12 hour trip to Rainbow Mountain in Peru. Beginning with an early morning pickup from your hotel at 5:00am by your guide, you will then be driven to the southern part of ancient Quechua, about a 2 hour drive, and stopping for breakfast at 6:30am. Once you arrive, you will start the walk to the foot of the snowy Ausangate, an ascent of approximately 1:20 hours to the highest point of the mountain Colorado, and you will have the opportunity to see the different varieties of South American camelids. After taking pictures and taking in the sights from the top, you will head back down to have lunch, and be driven back to your hotel in Cusco.

On this tour you will be able to appreciate the varieties of South American camelids such as Guanacos, llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, deer and the Condor, as well as the manufacturing process in the textile center where people from various towns around Cusco meet to work on garments. of clothing and ornaments using the spinning and dyeing technique inherited by their ancestors hundreds of years ago.

● Make the most of your day in a unique ecosystem, away from crowded destinations, just 90 minutes away form Quito. ● Explore the Andean Highlands in the company of a specialized guide, while enjoying breathtaking landscapes, searching for unique flora and fauna, including the emblematic Andean Condor. ● Hike around La Mica Lake and discover the biodiversity that this place holds. Explore the reserve in search for species such as the Spectacled Bear, Andean Fox, and many avian high altitude species. ● Observe different hummingbird species such as the Giant Hummingbird and the stunning Ecuadorian Hillstar ● Support local development and conservation with your visit. ● Let us know if your main interest is birdwatching, we will run the tour accordingly with the right guide for you

Explore Colca Canyon on a 2-day excursion. Behold wonderful Andean landscapes and wild animals such as llamas and alpacas, and you will see gigantic Andean condors in flight. Finish the excursion in Puno the next day. On the descent, you will begin to see pre-Inca agricultural terraces and towering volcanoes in the distance. After lunch, walk to the hot springs, you can take a dip or just take in the breathtaking scenery. The next day you will head to the Cruz del Condor Viewpoint, one of the best viewpoints over the canyon and home to the famous giant Andean condors. The road passes through picturesque villages and pre-Inca ruins. After lunch in Chivay, you will begin your journey to Puno, 6 hours by bus with spectacular views along the way.

You will see the condor's flight, the amazing longest peruvian bird at your sight. Know much more about the andean lifestyle by visiting along the way some local houses.

The best activity outdoor from the city of Quito breathtaking for the landscapes surrounding of the Antisana reserve where we have a connection with the wildlife with unique and mágic species as Andean condor the best option that you can choose if you want to connect with the nature an learn bit about of the landscapes of the Andes region that we will see