Andean Condors In Bolivia
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Andean Condors
In Bolivia
Andean Condors In Bolivia, The Loma de los Cóndores, near Samaipata in Bolivia, is a renowned site for observing the majestic Andean condors in their natural habitat. These impressive birds, with their massive wingspans and striking appearance, are a symbol of the Andes mountains. At Loma de los Cóndores, visitors can witness these magnificent creatures soaring gracefully through the sky, often riding thermal updrafts in search of carrion.
The landscape surrounding Loma de los Cóndores provides a perfect backdrop for observing these iconic birds, with panoramic views of the rugged mountains and valleys below. This unique and awe-inspiring experience offers a glimpse into the natural beauty and wildlife diversity of the Bolivian Andes, making Loma de los Cóndores a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and bird lovers alike.
Itineraries
Andean Condors In Bolivia
Route Lomas de Condores
From Samaipata
The andean condors in Bolivia tour starts early in the morning at 06:00 AM. By vehicle, 2 hours to reach the starting point for the hike.
After leaving the vehicle, a trek of approximately 2 hours to reach the main view point.
The hike after leaving the vehicle starts at an altitude of approximately 1800 meters above sea level, reaching a maximum altitude of about 2600 meters above sea level. After leaving the vehicle, the hike ascends and then the trail becomes flat through a sub-Andean forest where you can appreciate Mirthacia and podocarpus trees until reaching the second viewpoint, where you can observe the fabulous condors.
This route reaches points in the mountains with dreamlike panoramic views. It is from this point, with a super panoramic view, that you can contemplate the Andean condors flying low over our heads. In front of us, from this higher level where we are, we can see these spectacular birds in all their splendor flying lower than us, since from our location we dominate a large canyon or ravine in the mountains. After approximately 1.5 or 2 hours at the viewpoints, we return to the vehicle to return to the town of Samaipata. We will be dropping you off at your lodging in Samaipata around 5:00 PM. End of the Andean Condors In Bolivia tour.
What to Bring ?
Andean Condors In Bolivia
The Tours Includes
Includes:
- Private transport – Samaipata Loma de Condors – Samaiipata
- Lunch
- Bottled Water
- Guide (Spanish speaking. Translator available with an extra cost
- Entrance fee
Does not Includes:
- Snacks
- Special Medicines
- Bilingual guide
- Any item not mentioned in Includes
- Alcoholic drinks
Recommendations
- Read the terms and conditions of this tour
- Read the list of items to Bring with you
Others
- It is forbidden to transport and / or use of drugs according to Bolivian laws.
- Adverse weather conditions can change the original program.
- Social Convulsions can affect the original itinerary.
What To Bring
- A cap or hat (should not be worn under trees or branches)
- Sunglasses A warm sweater
- Raincoat Insect repellent
- Long-sleeved shirt and pants
- Passport (original) or identification documents valid in Bolivia
- Personal items you may need Video/camera