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Culture and Nature are the main reasons why people travel to Latin America.

Peru has an incredible rich culture, linked to ancient customs and traditions. In our Complete Guide on Cultural Travel in Peru you can find out all about it, but there are various articles more to be discovered by you:

Oct

Community-Based Tourism, Culture, Peru Inspiration, Spiritual TravelCommunity-Based Tourism, Lake Titicaca, Mindfulness, Wellness0

Spiritual Tourism and Its Limits: Insights from Alejandro, Co-Founder of Impactful Travel

Alejandro Teus Honig first arrived in Peru in 2002 and soon made it his home. He co-founded Impactful Travel (formerly RESPONS) with Guido and Pablo, driven by a passion to create meaningful, positive change in the communities and landscapes that welcomed him. His journey began with a deep commitment to the culture around Lake Titicaca,...

Another beautiful stretch where the original pavement can still be observed, whilst hiking up from Soledad de Tambo. Hike the Qhapaq Ñan - Great Inca Road | Impactful Travel Peru

May

Adventure Travel, Community-Based Tourism, Culture, Peru Inspiration, Peru Tips & GuidesHiking, Off the Beaten Path0

Discover the Great Inca Trail in Peru: 7 Authentic Hikes Offered by Impactful Travel

The Great Inca Trail, or Qhapaq Ñan, was the backbone of the Inca Empire, stretching over 24,000 miles across six countries in South America. This ancient network of roads, bridges, and staircases has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site and is a testament to the incredible engineering abilities of the Inca people. One of...

Jul

Community-Based Tourism, Culture, Peru InspirationCommunity-Based Tourism, Lake Titicaca0

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.

Mar

Culture, Peru Inspiration, Peru Travel Style Guides0

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-

The Lord of Sipan in his tumb surrounded by his entourage and offerings

Mar

Community-Based Tourism, Culture, Peru InspirationArchaeology, Community-Based Tourism0

Unique trip to Peru: the Moche Route

Unique trip to Peru: The Moche Route, is a guest blog by our friend Steph Dyson-Worldly Adventurer inspired by her recent trip to Northern Peru, where she also had the chance to experience Responsible Ecotourism in the Utcubamba Valley. Both destinations were part of a bigger itinerary that we had the chance to organize for her. Without...