Created in 1989 to “mobilize all participants” in the sector (our partners, clients, and suppliers).
As part of its goal to promote sustainable and innovative initiatives around education, community development, and health.
LimaTours has been the manager and founder of the first alliance in favor of the Cultural Heritage of Peru, consisting of 17 companies so far, and is the leading organization in Peru with a focus on sustainable tourism.
Plan Wallata (2016 - 2026)
Building sustainability in the town of Ollantaytambo, and contributing to its economic and social development.
- Declared top priority by the Municipality of Ollantaytambo
- Training program for future entrepreneurs
- 1000 sponsors from Spain supporting 100 children from Ollantaytambo
- Business training for female artisans from the Patacancha Valley
- Professional business development for local artisans
- Pilot project to provide female artisans with digital sales and organizational skills
- 30 new handcraft designs developed with local artisans
- Creating innovative service-oriented tourism products, including the new Qosqo Ayllu Urban Photography experience and traditional Chicherias
- Artisans from Patacancha Valley generated 17K USD in 10 months by participating in Peru’s largest artisan fair
- Sole destination in Perú to be recognized as Best Tourism Village 2021
- Pilot project Pueblos con Encanto, an iniciative to promote sustainable tourism from the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism
- Ollantaytambo logo and brand identity portfolio designed by students from Toulouse Lautrec design school
Carbon Footprint
Lima Tours, in alliance with the Green Initiative, has been managing the mitigation of its carbon footprint and now, passengers will also have the option to offset theirs and thus contribute to a climate project that has proven to reduce or avoid carbon emissions with global impact.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Working with communities is one of Limatours' pillars. Therefore, the company has an important responsibility to generate a positive impact on its destinations. This is why Limatours offers a portfolio of sustainable services that make it easier for passengers to choose sustainable experiences during their stay in Peru.
Sustainability
LimaTours holds Preferred by NatureTM certification for demonstrating full compliance with the business, socio-cultural and environmental principles of its Sustainable Tourism Standard for tour operators.
