Sowing the Future with Sumaq

Travel with Purpose, Preserve with Passion

Every journey leaves a mark, and at SUMAQ TRAVEL we ensure it’s a positive one — through sustainable tourism in Peru.

Travelling is not just about discovering breathtaking places, but also about connecting with the world and leaving a conscious impact. At SUMAQ TRAVEL, we believe luxury goes beyond comfort — it means respecting nature, embracing authenticity in every experience, and making a real commitment to the communities that welcome us.

When you choose a private journey in Peru with us, you don’t just enjoy an exclusive service — you become part of a sustainable, responsible and transformative form of travel, where each experience helps preserve culture, protect the environment and generate positive impact in every destination we explore

Our Philosophy

Luxury Travel with Positive Impact

Travelling with SUMAQ TRAVEL is far more than visiting Machu Picchu, venturing into the Amazon or marvelling at the Sacred Valley. It means embracing purposeful luxury travel, where every experience is crafted with care and passion, ensuring comfort, authenticity and a positive impact at every step

We believe in transformative travel, where luxury is measured not only by exclusivity, but by our ability to leave the world better than we found it.

What Makes Us Different?

Eco-conscious accommodation: We work with sustainable hotels and lodges that combine luxury with environmental respect.
Regenerative tourism: We invest in projects that empower local communities and create lasting impact.
Commitment to conservation: We support initiatives aimed at protecting iconic sites like Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail, ensuring their preservation for future generations.
Journeys crafted by experts: We partner with top high-end travel specialists in Peru to deliver a personalised, exclusive service with a clear sense of purpose.

Each of our private journeys in Peru aligns with our mission to preserve cultural heritage, protect biodiversity, and create authentic, life-changing experiences.

Travel with us and discover Peru in a deeper, more meaningful and truly extraordinary way.

Our Pillars of Impact

Responsible Luxury Travel

Turismo Sostenible y Conservación Ambiental

Sustainable Tourism and Environmental Conservation

Luxury travel in Peru must be sustainable. That’s why SUMAQ TRAVEL partners with eco-friendly hotels, implements strategies to reduce the carbon footprint on every itinerary, and promotes environmental conservation activities in both the Amazon and the Andes.

Examples of sustainable actions in our luxury journeys:

Use of low-impact transport options.
Reduction of plastic use in our travel packages.
Exclusive conservation experiences, such as reforestation in the Sacred Valley.

Cultural Heritage Protection

Peru is a land of living history and culture. On each of our exclusive journeys through the country, we ensure that visitors experience the authenticity of local traditions while actively contributing to their preservation.

SUMAQ TRAVEL’s cultural tourism initiatives include:

Supporting preservation programmes for Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail.
Experiences with Andean communities to learn about traditional textile techniques.
Private tours through Cusco, Lima and the Sacred Valley led by archaeologists and historical experts.

Development of Local Communities

At SUMAQ TRAVEL, we believe responsible luxury tourism is a powerful tool to strengthen local economies. Through our private and exclusive experiences, we create opportunities for communities to share their culture and improve their quality of life.

Examples of socially impactful experiences:

Stays at lodges managed by Indigenous communities in the Amazon.
Gastronomic tours in Lima with local chefs who promote native ingredients.
Visits to artisan markets in Pisac and Chinchero to support local textile artists.

Every private journey in Peru with SUMAQ TRAVEL is an investment in the people who make this country an unforgettable destination.

FEATURED PROJECTS

Travelling with Purpose

Responsible Tourism in Machu Picchu.

SUMAQ TRAVEL supports initiatives that regulate access to Machu Picchu, ensuring that each visit respects conservation protocols. We promote the use of secure and transparent booking platforms to help prevent the overexploitation of the site.

Ecotourism Experiences in the Amazon

Our luxury expeditions into the Amazon rainforest include visits to conservation projects, such as wildlife rescue centres and reforestation programmes within protected natural reserves.

Women’s Empowerment in the Sacred Valley.

We work with cooperatives of women weavers, creating immersive experiences where travellers can learn about ancestral textile traditions and directly support local artisans.

How Can You Be Part of the Change?

Every travel decision matters. When you choose SUMAQ TRAVEL, you are embracing a model of sustainable luxury tourism that protects the planet, supports communities, and preserves Peru’s cultural heritage.

Travel with hotels and operators committed to the environment.
Choose private and exclusive experiences that deliver positive impact.
Support local businesses and initiatives in every destination.

Together, we can sow a future where tourism becomes a force for change.

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