The largest Indigenous-owed Peruvian Travel Specialist, Alpaca Expeditions was recently awarded South America’s Leading Tour Operator title by the esteemed World Travel Awards (WTA), recognized as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence globally.
With over a decade of experience in leading unique trekking expeditions in the spectacular Peruvian Andes, on the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the Salkantay trek, the Sacred Valley and far beyond, Alpaca Expeditions stands on firm ground as South America’s best in its category.
Alpaca Expeditions strives for excellence in all areas of the travelers’ journey with its impeccable and amicable guest services, high safety standards, superior destination knowledge and native-only guides. The award-winning Tour Company is also recognized for the originality of its trekking itineraries, its commitment to sustainability, the quality of food, equipment and infrastructure, as well as the rich diversity of experiences and authentic cultural exchanges available on each excursion.
World Travel Awards (WTA) celebrates distinction across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. It supports, promotes and develops the global travel and tourism industry by identifying and rewarding excellence and inspiring its practitioners to continuously raise the standards of their products and service offerings.
“We are honored and humbled to be recognized as South America’s Leading Tour Operator by the World Travel Awards,” says Raul Ccolque, Alpaca Expeditions’ founder.“ This award is a testament to our team’s commitment to providing memorable immersive adventures and exceptional service to our guests.”
Alpaca Expeditions has long been known for its sustainable and responsible tourism practices, connecting travelers with the vibrant Peruvian culture and stunning landscapes. Their innovative itineraries and dedication to environmental and community initiatives set Alpaca Expeditions apart in the South American tourism industry.
Alpaca Expeditions has its pulse on industry trends and today’s travelers’ needs and interests and knows how to adapt its tour programming accordingly. In the spring of 2024, Alpaca Expeditions will launch an exciting new tour, which will be operated by women and for women. A novel initiative in a male-dominated culture such as Peru.
