Alpaca Expeditions, the leading Indigenous-owned and operated Peruvian travel specialist, is not only renowned for providing memorable trekking experiences but also for its deep-rooted commitment to supporting local Andean communities. Discover what travelers can experience for the 2025 season and how trekking can be a personal and community investment.
Five ways Alpaca Expeditions’ guests give back:
Empowering Women Through Education and Employment: Alpaca Expeditions empowers women by offering tourism educational programs to become porters, guides, and other positions in the industry sector, as well as job opportunities that enable them to become more self-sufficient and elevate their families’ wellbeing. The Women Only Trek that was introduced this season is a very good example.
Reforestation and Environmental Stewardship:The company is actively involved in reforestation efforts to promote environmental sustainability in remote regions. Alpaca Expeditions leads native tree-planting projects that engage local and contribute to preserving the Andean landscape and fertile grounds. VIsit Tree Planting Initiatives
Cultural Education for Children: Alpaca Expeditions believes in passing on the rich heritage of the Inca civilization to future generations. The company organizes excursions for children to Inca sacred sites, providing them with a unique opportunity to learn about their ancestors’ history and walk in their footsteps.
Support Porters’ Families in the small Andes villages: Alpaca Expeditions regularly visits porters’ families. By organizing these visits, the company fosters meaningful cultural exchanges between international travelers and locals, while ensuring the families in remote villages are supported and benefit from tourism dollars.
Dental Care for Remote Communities: Alpaca Expeditions coordinates dentist visits to remote villages. A portion of visitors travel budget funds dental treatments and promotes oral care by giving families dental care packages, ensuring they have the necessary tools to maintain good dental hygine.
For the 2025 Peru trekking season, Alpaca Expeditions will continue to deliver adventures at the most competitive rates in the industry. Whether travelers aim to conquer the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, venture off on the lesser-known Women Only Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu or the Choquequiaro Trek or join a multi-day Peru package like the Cusco to the Amazon , each trek positively impact travelers and locals.
Alpaca Expeditions encourages travelers to start planning their purposeful adventure now.
