Welcome to NGB’s guide for the Follow the Cuccos side quest in Tears of the Kingdom. In this quirky quest, you’ll track down wandering Cuccos and safely return them, earning rewards along the way. Our step-by-step walkthrough covers where to start the quest, how to locate all the Cuccos, and tips to complete it efficiently while exploring Hyrule.
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Follow the Cuccos Side Quest Walkthrough
How to Start Follow the Cuccos
To begin the Follow the Cuccos side quest in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, you’ll need to travel to Kakariko Village in West Necluda and speak with Trissa. She’ll ask Link to secretly follow behind the Cuccos to see where they are heading off to when they leave the village.

Completing the Side Quest
Follow Those Chickens!

To successfully finish this quest, Link will need to follow the two chickens through Kakariko Village, all the way to a cave near the top of the mountain, where they will eventually lead him to discover Cucco Hideaway.
Inside Cucco Hideway, he’ll discover that it’s ground zero for where the birds have been laying their eggs. Make sure to grab all of the eggs before returning to Trissa. Speak with her to inform her about the Cuccos’ activities, which will complete the quest. You’ll be rewarded with a purple rupee as a reward for your troubles.
Related LoZ: Tears of the Kingdom Content
- Main Page: Tears of the Kingdom Guides and Walkthroughs
- Additional Side Quests: Tears of the Kingdom Side Quests