UJ #19 - Sustainable Peru
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SUSTAINABLE TOURISM, THE IDEAL BALANCE<br />
Thanks to<br />
tourism,<br />
children from<br />
many different<br />
towns can<br />
enjoy a better<br />
quality of life.<br />
Christian Declercq<br />
LIMATOURS AND<br />
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM<br />
We at LimaTours look to offer our clients the best<br />
possible experiences to learn about and enjoy all the<br />
wonders our amazing country has to offer. Beyond<br />
this, however, we also hope to inspire and motivate<br />
passengers to engage in good tourism practices, with the<br />
intention of contributing to the progress of participating<br />
communities and the conservation of the environment<br />
through social responsibility projects.<br />
LimaTours<br />
Ancestral<br />
weaving<br />
traditions in the<br />
town of Huilloc,<br />
a model of<br />
sustainability.<br />
Convinced that tourism is a path to development, the<br />
LimaTours Foundation was established in 2008. This<br />
organisation is in charge of fortifying and guiding our<br />
responsibility and dedication to <strong>Peru</strong>’s cultural and<br />
natural heritage, through self-sustaining social projects<br />
and encouraging cultural exchanges between foreign<br />
visitors and local community members. The LimaTours<br />
Foundation is passionate about promoting equal<br />
opportunities for all <strong>Peru</strong>vians.<br />
In 2012, the LimaTours Foundation became part of<br />
the Turismo Cuida Civil Association which is integrated<br />
by some of the most important business within <strong>Peru</strong>’s<br />
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