At Inkanto Travel, we are committed to sustainable tourism practices in Cusco, Puno, Arequipa, and the Peruvian Amazon. We aim to balance economic, cultural, and environmental sustainability while providing exceptional travel experiences. Our mission is to minimize tourism’s negative impacts and maximize its positive contributions.
Environmental Sustainability
We actively protect the environment in all our activities. We minimize waste, reduce energy use, and promote water conservation. We encourage proper waste management through recycling and separation of materials.
Our team educates travelers to respect ecosystems and avoid harmful practices, such as feeding or hunting animals. We work to preserve the natural habitats and biodiversity of all destinations we visit.
Cultural Sustainability
We respect and preserve the cultural heritage of the communities we visit. Our tours honor local traditions, values, and lifestyles. We collaborate with local guides and artisans to promote authentic cultural experiences.
We discourage actions that harm archaeological or cultural sites. Our team educates visitors about the importance of preserving cultural patrimony.
Economic Sustainability
We support local communities by promoting their economic development. We prioritize hiring local staff and contracting local suppliers. Our packages feature local products, crafts, and cuisine to ensure fair economic distribution.
We promote sustainable accommodations, including eco-friendly hotels and family-run lodges. By traveling off-peak seasons, we help reduce resource strain and ensure year-round income for local businesses.
Our Commitments
We comply with all Peruvian sustainability laws and global standards. We prevent sexual exploitation, abuse, and violence against minors, in accordance with national regulations. We provide training for our team on environmental, social, and economic sustainability topics. We select suppliers who follow sustainable practices and ensure their compliance with legal standards.
Goals and Actions
- Ensure high-quality products and services while reducing environmental and cultural impacts.
- Promote eco-friendly practices, such as reusable water bottles and digital documentation to reduce paper use.
- Educate travelers on sustainability principles and encourage respectful behavior in destinations.
- Advocate for biodiversity conservation by preventing species extraction and habitat degradation.
- Create long-term economic opportunities for local communities through fair wages and sustainable tourism programs.
Inkanto Travel strives to set an example of responsible tourism. We aim to enrich traveler experiences while preserving the natural and cultural wealth of Peru. By traveling sustainably, we ensure a thriving world for future generations. Together, we can create a better future through mindful exploration.