Responsible tourism in Peru

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Small Group

Price range:
$2500
Day range:
18 days,
Flights:
Not included
Country:
Peru
Location:
Organos
Tour type:
Discovering the wonders of Peru : deserts, beaches, valleys, forest, the Cerros de Amotape National Park, Andes chain, and Machu Picchu!
Group info:
15 max
Departures:
From January 22nd 2009 until the 9th of February 2009
Teachers discount:
None

Highlights of this tour

This trip is the best way to discover the amazing landscapes of Peru and to learn more about the culture and history of this country. Integrated in a small group and accompanied by a passionate guide, you will be involved in a participative and sustainable experience!

Example of the itinerary

Part 1: Moche Trail- Trujillo, Pacasmayo, Lambayeque
Discover the Moche Trail, the pre Inca Mochica culture is from 300-1200 EC, take the experience of building the unique boat in the world: Caballito de totora and ride it on the sea as the Peruvian ancestors: Mochicas. Be delight being part of a National Contest of Marinera in Trujillo, an elegant and stylized dance reenactment of a courtship, and it shows a blend of the different cultures of Peru. Discover our Peruvian Paso or Peruvian Horse who is a breed of light pleasure saddle horse known for its smooth gaits. Taste the best Gastronomy tour with the specialties of the Mochica region.


Part 2: The best beaches of Peru: Organos- Mancora- Zorritos
Explore the best beaches and taste the most delicious sea food of Peru, Trekking of two days in Cerros de Amotape National Park, camping in the dry- tropical forest and a bike ride will be a wonderful natural adventure. Sail in a launch through the only swamps of Peru Explore the best beaches and taste the most delicious sea food of Peru, Trekking of two days in Cerros de Amotape National Park, camping in the dry- tropical forest and a bike ride will be a wonderful natural adventure. Sail in a launch through the only swamps of Peru Explore the best beaches and taste the most delicious sea food of Peru, Trekking of two days in Cerros de Amotape National Park, camping in the dry- tropical forest and a bike ride will be a wonderful natural adventure. Sail in a launch through the only swamps of Peru Explore the best beaches and taste the most delicious sea food of Peru, Trekking of two days in Cerros de Amotape National Park, camping in the dry- tropical forest and a bike ride will be a wonderful natural adventure. Sail in a launch through the only swamps of Peru
Part 3: Cusco - Machu Picchu
The magnificent arrival to the Inca city: Cusco is the ancient Inca empire in the middle of the Andes. Discover this powerful culture through some other Inca ruins such as Ollantaytambo. Hike the Huayna Picchu for an incredible view of Macchu Picchu.

The benefits you bring in taking this tour.

 

We strongly believe that what is not measured cannot be improved. We have thus decided to develop a system to measure the impact of our trips on three levels: (1) the natural environment, (2) the local culture, and (3) the local economy. We do not limit the impact measurement to CO2 emissions but we go much further to understand how the trips we design benefit the local communities not only on the economical level but on the cultural and environmental levels.
We influence and follow the evolution of their ecotourism practices. These ecotourism (or sustainable tourism) practices that we strongly foster and diffuse emphasize healthy outdoor activities and most importantly cultural activities that empower the local communities, that enable them to preserve their beautiful traditions and at the same time that help them progress and modernize. We strive to build long term and trust relationships with our local partners around the globe and we work hard to continually bring them new ideas that enable them to improve their ecotourism practices.

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