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The Impactful Travel blog provides travel advice and cultural insights relating to travel in Peru, Ecuador, and the Galapagos.

The Impactful Traveler’s Guide to Quito

Read our Destination Guide to Quito and get our best tips!
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Local Ecuadorian people in colorful ponchos are visiting an animal market where they are trading livestock. Visit the Guamote, Chimborazo area with Impactful Travel in Ecuador.

Discover Guamote, Chimborazo: your favorite hidden gem in Ecuador

Read our guide to Guamote, Chimborazo: your favorite hidden gem in Ecuador!
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Highlight Tours in Peru: a Complete Guide

Even though our passion lies more in offering Off the Beaten Path experiences beyond the popular destinations, highlight tours are inevitable. In this guide, we’ll dive into the...
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The Best Time to Travel to Ecuador

Ecuador's beauty is boundless, spanning diverse climates and landscapes from the Andean highlands to the coastal plains and Amazon rainforest.
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A tiny Leatherback turtle on the Las Tunas beach in Ecuador. Volunteer for a day at Las Tunas Sea Turtle Beach Center with Impactful Travel and support the conservation efforts of the local population.

Essential Packing Tips for Your Ecuador and Galapagos Adventure

Find a packing list and packing tips for a trip to the Peruvian Andes, the Amazon rainforest or the coast of Peru, by RESPONSible Travel Peru.
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Delicious Peruvian avocado Sandwich, one of the tastiest in the world | Responsible Travel Peru

Our Restaurant Tips Peru

Get ready to enter Peru’s culinary world. You want to try Peruvian gastronomy, but don’t know what restaurant to go to? Because of the wide variety of options...
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The spectacular museum of Leymebamba, Northern Peru, seen from above. Discover Northern Peru with RESPONSible Travel Peru!

6 Ways to Spend a Free Day in Leymebamba, Northern Peru

Enjoying a free day in Leymebamba whilst traveling through Northern Peru? Use our tips to discover this beautiful village at your own pace. Take a stroll to see...
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Happy tourists in Sacsayhuaman - RESPONSible Travel Peru

How to Plan a Short Trip to Peru

In this article, we’ll help you plan a one-week or ten-day trip to Peru by narrowing down your destinations and offering tips for an enjoyable and responsible trip.
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Another beautiful stretch where the original pavement can still be observed, whilst hiking up from Soledad de Tambo. Hike the Qhapaq Ñan - Great Inca Road | RESPONSible Travel Peru

Discover the Great Inca Trail in Peru: 7 Authentic Hikes Offered by Impactful Travel

The Great Inca Trail, or Qhapaq Ñan, was the backbone of the Inca Empire, stretching over 24,000 miles across six countries in South America. This ancient network of...
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Planting a sapling in a private conservation area in Manu | RESPONSible Travel Peru

Sustainability Report 2023 (soon)

We look forward to sharing our sustainability achievements with you at the end of the year. While we compile this summary, why not join us on a tour...
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