By

Caroline Zimmermann
A narrow waterfall cascades down a gap between tall, rugged red cliffs, surrounded by greenery under a partly cloudy sky—a hidden gem among the breathtaking waterfalls near Cusco.
25
Jul

Waterfalls around Cusco

Did you know you can visit various beautiful waterfalls around Cusco? Here's how!
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Chimu island from above
08
Jul

The Floating Islands on Lake Titicaca

If you want to visit the floating islands on Lake Titicaca, know that they are not all the same thing! Find out about the different options.
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A person removing a black plastic bag from the sea | Impactful Travel Peru
08
Jun

Irresponsible Destinations and Experiences in Peru

There are many destinations on this planet that seem nothing but perfect to us, letting us experience fantastic cultures and natural areas. However, appearances can be deceptive. We might not be aware of it, being immersed in our trip and stunned by everything we experience, but some destinations do face serious challenges.  Mass tourism, for...
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Steep lesser Inca trail in arid mountain slope | Impactful Travel Peru
08
Jun

Off The Beaten Path Travel in Peru: A Complete Guide

Many travelers dream of their next destination, sometimes for months or even years. Yet on arrival, it may not be as dreamy as expected. Packed main squares, countless tour buses, and throngs of tourists at over-visited attractions — we’ve all seen it. And for many of us, we can’t help longing for lesser-visited areas, where we...
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A man in traditional attire sits on a rock in a mountainous landscape, holding a rope tied to a llama adorned with colorful decorations.
22
Apr

Community-Based Tourism in Peru: A Complete Guide

Community-Based Tourism is what we stand for. We work together with many families all over the country to improve both the communities' livelihoods and our travelers' experience.
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Hombre tocando flauta
31
Mar

Cultural Travel in Peru: A Complete Guide

It is hardly possible to travel to any place without being surrounded and influenced by the country's culture. In Peru, this is especially true. Its culture is extremely pronounced, and influenced by various different ancient civilisations- You could spend ages discovering all of its secrets-
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Black and orange butterfly on purple flower
15
Mar

Nature Travel in Peru: A Complete Guide

When it comes to nature, Peru has it all: the coast, the mountains and the extremely biodiverse jungle. It is the perfect destination if you want to be completely immersed in nature. And the diversity of animals you can find here is incredible.
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Two men on a trail surrounded by lush vegation and lake Piuray in the back - Impactful Travel Peru
28
Feb

A Complete Guide to Hiking Trips in Peru

Peru is well-known for being an excellent hiking destination and rightly so. Here, you can find everything from high altitude treks to leisurely strolls in the green valleys.
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A thatched-roof house on stilts surrounded by water and aquatic vegetation under a cloudy sky.
20
Feb

Adventure Travel in Peru: A Complete Guide

Our adventure tours in Peru are the perfect choice for those wayfarers and eco-travelers who want to pack a bag and seek out experiences that they’ll never forget. Sure, city breaks and vacations on the beach have their place, but adventure travel is about stepping outside your comfort zone to encounter landscapes unlike any you’ve...
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Elegant plated dish with layered vegetable garnishes, topped with a sauce and olive, surrounded by decorative sauce dots on a white plate.
31
Jan

Culinary Tours in Peru: A Complete Guide

Get indulged in the rich foods of Peru while rediscovering the value of locally procued ingredients with our Culinary Tours in Peru!
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