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Family holidays at Inkaterra

With multi-generational travel continuing to top the travel trend charts, holidays that cater for the whole family are more popular than ever. At all of our Inkaterra properties, we offer adventures and activities to suit all ages and interests. From the rolling hills of the Sacred Valley of the Incas to the depths of the […]

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Discover Inkaterra

After being established in 1975, Inkaterra has been at the forefront of ecotourism and sustainable development in Peru. Since then Inkaterra has been dedicated to authentic travel experiences and preserving biodiversity and local cultures. With properties in the heart of the Machu Picchu cloud forest, deep in the Amazonian rainforest of South-Eastern Peru, nestled in […]

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Latest projects at Inkaterra Asociación

Since its conception in 1975, Inkaterra has long been a pioneer of eco-tourism, conservation and research. In addition to its collection of five luxury properties, visitors can also book a stay at Inkaterra Guides Field Station, located in the Tambopata National Reserve. The Inkaterra Guides Field Station is home to nature lovers, researchers, students, volunteers […]

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The Wonder of Peruvian Ecosystems

Home to 84 of the world’s 103  ecosystems and 28 of the 32 climates on the planet, Peru is one of the world’s 17 megadiverse countries. When combined, these countries make up 70% of the planet’s total biodiversity. Due to this huge variety in the environment, scientists estimate there to be 25,000 plant species, 472 […]

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TRAVEL + LEISURE AWARDS INKATERRA AS ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST HOTEL BRANDS

The influential lifestyle magazine TRAVEL+LEISURE (American Express Group) just announced its 2019 World’s Best Award Winners. Inkaterra is named as third best in the ‘World’s Best Hotel Brands’, a selection of the 25 outstanding companies in the hospitality industry. It is the only Peruvian brand mentioned in this ranking. “It is truly an honor to […]

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In conversation with Jan Brack, Chief of Projects at Inkaterra Guides Field Station

Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I am a native of Villa Rica in the Amazon region of Central Peru. I lived in Paraguay for eight years, after which I returned to my country to stay. I graduated from the Faculty of Forest Sciences of La Molina National Agrarian University, and I have […]

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Five Species Native to Inkaterra

Peru’s vast landscape and fertile land makes it the perfect location for beautiful native flora and the numerous wildlife that call the mountainous climbs, Pacific Ocean waters and plentiful Amazon rainforest home. At Inkaterra we recognise the importance and necessity of each of these animals and plants, through a diverse range of conservation and sustainability […]

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Inkaterra Guides Field Station

Deep in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest of South Eastern Peru and in front of the beautiful Tambopata National Reserve, one of the last easily accessible virgin tropical rainforests in the world, offering a wealth of biodiversity as well as breathtaking natural landscapes, ideal for visitors to explore, you can find Inkaterra Guides Field […]

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The History of Earth Day

On Monday 22nd April, Inkaterra will be celebrating Earth Day 2019, an annual event held to promote sustainability whilst also raising awareness of environmental concerns. With events estimated to be taking place in over 190 countries this year, the Earth Day initiative has grown immeasurably since its conception 49 years ago. Started by American environmental […]

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Sustainability in Peru: Plants vs Plastic

Peru boasts an enormously rich culture of ecological diversity and wonder; from the scenic rusty terrain of the Sacred Valley of the Incas to the vibrant green mountainscape of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Peru is a place of exquisite natural beauty. Our beautiful country is home to an abundance […]

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