Mirador de los Cóndores Tour in La Rioja, Argentina - Best Scenic Views and Wildlife Experience

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"Discover La Rioja`s Mirador de los Cóndores - Book Your Wildlife Adventure Today!"

By acquiring the tour to the Mirador de Los Cóndores you can enjoy one of the most beautiful attractions of La Rioja!

We will arrive at the Quebrada del Cóndor post, where you can opt for a ride or walk with a Baqueano guide to reach the Morro de Los Condores, where you can appreciate the flight of this majestic bird.

You will spend an incredible day in contact with Nature and enjoying these impressive birds!

Full Day
Every day
Selected hotels in La Rioja Capital 7 hrs
Selected hotels in La Rioja Capital 21 hrs.

About this tour

In the morning, we will leave La Rioja at Punta de Los Llanos, Tama and Paca Tala. We will ascend to the Sierra de Los Llanos bypassing mountain streams and beautiful landscapes until we reach the Estancia Santa Cruz de la Sierra. From here, we will depart to the tourist post Quebrada del Cóndor, where you can opt for a delicious country lunch (lunch not included).

After lunch, you can walk around the place or opt for a ride, or two-hour walk to the Morro de Los Cóndores, where we will stop for an hour to observe the flight of This majestic bird. Depending on the day we can observe flocks of 12, 20 or up to 40 condors flying around us (optional excursions not included). We will return at sunset to enjoy a mate at La Posta, and we will return at approximately 6:00 p.m., to arrive at the city of La Rioja at approximately 9:00 p.m.

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What's included

  • Bilingual guide (selecting the corresponding language at the time of booking)

Not included

  • Lunch, horseback riding or hiking with a Baqueano guide, food and / or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary, extra expenses, optional tips

Take into account that for the walk there will be an ascent to the hill

Location

Rates

From USD 133

Condor Watching (Spanish)

From USD 132

Includes transfers to / from selected hotels in La Rioja, driver-guide in Spanish

Starts 07:00 14 hours Español
Operates: Every day

Condor Watching (English)

From USD 213

Includes transfers to/from selected hotels in La Rioja, guide in English

Starts 07:00 14 hours English
Operates: Every day

Condor Sighting (German, French Or Italian)

From USD 235

Includes transfers to / from selected hotels in La Rioja, driver in German, French or Italian (please inform the language selected at the time of booking)

Starts 07:00 14 hours Français
Operates: Every day
ACTIVIDAD
Horseback Riding Sightseeing Birding
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Ecotourism Mountains
VIAJERO
Single Couple With Friends

Frequently asked questions

The condor-watching excursion in Quebrada de Los Cóndores includes round-trip transportation from La Rioja, a guide specialized in local wildlife, admission to the ravine, and a picnic lunch. During the tour, tourists will have the opportunity to experience nature firsthand, observe majestic condors in their natural habitat, and learn about the native flora and fauna. This activity is ideal for nature and adventure lovers eager to experience a unique experience in a spectacular setting.

The excursion is designed for people with moderate physical fitness, as it involves hiking along natural trails, although no previous trekking experience is necessary. It is suitable for the whole family, as long as children are supervised by adults. Those with limited mobility should contact the agency in advance to discuss the feasibility of participating. The experience is both educational and recreational, allowing tourists to enjoy the beautiful landscape and condor watching in safety and comfort.

The best time to go condor watching in Quebrada de Los Cóndores is during the spring and fall months, when the weather is milder and conditions are ideal for outdoor activities. During these seasons, temperatures are pleasant, making hiking easier and improving visibility for observing condors soaring in the clear sky. However, the excursion can be done year-round, so it's advisable to check the weather forecast before planning your trip.

The safety of participants is a priority on the condor-watching excursion. Experienced guides lead the tour and are trained to handle emergency situations. The group also receives clear instructions before beginning the activity and is provided with basic safety equipment if necessary. The route is pre-assessed to ensure safe passage, and the weather is constantly monitored to avoid adverse conditions. Tourists are advised to follow all guide instructions and wear appropriate footwear and clothing.

To fully enjoy the hike, it's important to wear comfortable, hiking-appropriate clothing, including sturdy footwear. A jacket and sunscreen are also recommended due to the varying weather conditions. A hat or cap, sunglasses, and a backpack with water and some snacks are essential. A camera or binoculars are also useful for capturing stunning views of the landscape and the condors. It's important to remember that, as this is an outdoor activity, you must protect the natural environment and avoid leaving any debris behind.
5.0 11 reviews
5.0

Unvergessliches Abenteuer: Kondorsichtung in der beeindruckenden Quebrada de los Condores

Dieser Tour war einfach unglaublich! Die Quebrada de los Condores ist atemberaubend schön und die Kondore, die über unseren Köpfen schwebten, waren ein einmaliges Erlebnis. Die Guides von Tangol Tours waren super freundlich und hatten viele interessante Geschichten zu erzählen. Die Landschaft war wild und unberührt – perfekt für Abenteurer. Ich kann diese Tour jedem empfehlen, der in die Natur eintauchen und etwas wirklich Einmaliges erleben möchte. Ein unvergesslicher Tag!

Lukas
5.0

Vol des condors : une aventure extraordinaire à vivre

Une expérience inoubliable! Le tour à la Quebrada de los Cóndores avec Tangol Tours était incroyable. Voir les majestueux condors voler librement était tout simplement magique. Les guides étaient super sympas et très informatifs. Je recommande vivement à tous les amoureux de la nature!

Pierre Dubois
5.0

Passeios em La Rioja

Nós passamos as férias em La Rioja onde tivemos muita diversão com o passeio . Recomendamos reservar esse passeio!

Joana
5.0

Excelente paseo en La Rioja

Estuvimos de viaje en La Rioja y la pasamos de maravillas. Recomendamos realizar el paseo Mirador De Los Condores

Edgar
5.0

Things to do in La Rioja

If you are looking for what to do in La Rioja, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Hellen
5.0

O que fazer em La Rioja

Se você estiver procurando o qué fazer em La Rioja, você deve considerar o passeio . Vair ser uma experiência inesquecivel!

Luiz
5.0

Amazing tour in La Rioja

We visited La Rioja where we had a great time. We recommend the tour . It´s a must!

Jennifer
5.0

Lo mejor para hacer en La Rioja

Lo mejor para hacer en La Rioja es la excursión Mirador De Los Condores. Si tienen tiempo para hacerla, no lo duden!

Joaquin
5.0

Visita a La Rioja

Se você for visitar La Rioja, você deve considerar o tour . Vair ser uma experiência daquelas!

Luiz
5.0

Great experience in La Rioja

If you are visiting La Rioja, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Hellen

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