Behind the Scenes: How We Organize Activities with Our Local Partners Organization, time management, fair pay, and transparency: sharing our core values. When you choose to travel with Phima Voyages, you already know that an excursion into the heart of a community or a workshop with a local artisan isn’t something arranged in a single … Responsible Tourism: Behind the Scenes of Our Local Activities
Raymi Llaqta: The People’s Festival The Chachapoya people lived (and still live) in the Amazonas region of northern Peru. This pre-Incan civilization remains little known. However, it boasts incredible builders (as evidenced by the Kuelap fortress, the “Machu Picchu of the North“) and formidable warriors. They were among the most resistant peoples against the Incas. … Raymi Llaqta : The Chachapoya peoples’ annual festival
Discovering Moyobamba and its Surroundings We cannot talk about Campoverde Agrolodge Moyobamba without first mentioning the city and region of Moyobamba. Yes, we also love this part of Northern Peru. At around 800 meters above sea level (compared to 2,335 m in Chachapoyas), Moyobamba enjoys a warm but more comfortable climate than Tarapoto, the largest … Campoverde Agrolodge Moyobamba
In Peru, there are many Private Conservation Areas (ACP), meaning individuals turn their land into private nature reserves to protect local wildlife and vegetation. These initiatives are increasingly common, but in the Amazonas region in northern Peru, they remain rare. Today, we present the Milpuj La Heredad Private Conservation Area, managed by Perico. Milpuj La … Milpuj La Heredad Private Conservation Area
Travel responsibly with Phima Voyages – whether or not you pass through Chachapoyas. At Phima Voyages, we aim to create a positive impact on the places and communities we introduce to our travelers. Since October 2024, we’ve been supporting the public primary school of Cuispes (IE 18083), a small mountain village about 1 hour and … Supporting education in Cuispes
Like every year, we are preparing a report of the actions taken in the previous year. This year, I am late with our sustainability or impact report. I think I am asking myself too many questions. Between wanting to do well and finally realizing that we are not doing much, not enough, that we are … Sustainability report 2023
Pacaya Samiria is a natural reserve that covers a large part of the Peruvian Amazon. There are several ways to explore it. I chose to enter the Pacaya Samiria reserve through Yurimaguas, a few hours from Tarapoto. Some information about the natural reserve The Pacaya Samiria National Reserve is one of Peru’s largest and most … Pacaya Samiria – Peruvian Amazonia
As you already know, Phima Voyages is a travel agency committed to responsible and rural tourism. We obtained the Travelife Certification for Travel Agencies in November 2019. A common point in responsible tourism is carbon emissions for long-haul flights. So, to reduce the carbon footprint of our customers, we decided to support reforestation in our … Carbon footprint : Let’s plant trees !
Want to discover the rural activities in Tucume, a small village on the coast in Northern Peru, during your trip? You may want to share a moment with the villagers. To do this, the village of Tucume offers different activities discovery and culture. We are in the department of Lambayeque, 30 kilometers from Chiclayo, in … Artistic activities in Tucume
Want to discover the rural activities of a local community during your trip? During your stay in northern Peru, you may want to share a moment with villagers. In partnership with the villagers, we offer different traditional and rural activities in Leymebamba. By participating in these various activities , you have the opportunity to meet the … Traditional activities in Leymebamba