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17/06/2024

Imagine a future without waste 🌏✨

Through incredible community collaboration, Kamikatsu has achieved an 80% recycling rate! Nestled among the mountains of Shikoku Island in Japan, this town offers travelers a chance to learn about recycling, upcycling, and repurposing waste. ♻️💚 With a recycling facility boasting over 45 categories, a local thrift shop, and zero-waste craft beers, Kamikatsu shows us that a sustainable future is possible.

The INOW Program (pronounced “eno,” meaning “let’s go home!” in the local dialect) invites travelers to immerse themselves in Kamikatsu’s unique way of life. Kana and Sil, the dedicated leaders of this program, focus on creating travel experiences centered around connection, self-reflection, and growth. Want to know more? Contact INOW Kamikatsu and discover the possibilities of visiting this incredible town!🌿🏡💫

📸 INOW Kamikatsu

30/05/2024

Did you know potatoes originated in , where there are now over 4,000 varieties? 🇵🇪 🥔

Located just an hour from City, high in the Andes above , Potato Park offers a deep dive into this noble tuber’s origins.

Managed by five Andean communities, Potato Park exemplifies community tourism. Some community members lead guided tours, others manage the potato bank, and others provide delicious local food.

Learn about the diversity of native potatoes and other traditional Andean crops like quinoa and corn, immersing yourself in the rich agricultural of the region. The locals are also happy to share their wisdom in weaving and medicinal plant use.

On May 30th, the locals celebrate the ‘International Day of the Potato’ with a grand festivity, thanking this vital crop and praying for a good production year.

Would you like to visit Potato Park? Contact Asociación ANDES for more information

29/04/2024

🌿 Looking for an authentic rainforest experience run by locals? Here are three incredible options in Peru:

𝑻𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒏𝒂 🌱
A unique community-run nature reserve on the upper Mayo River in the San Martin Region (North of Peru). Founded by seven local families, this conservation association is dedicated to preserving the environment and promoting eco-tourism. Stay in simple accommodations in Tingana village and immerse yourself in local life: fish with the locals, explore nearby farms and wake up to the sounds of monkeys.

𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒂𝒅𝒂 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒛𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒔 🌳
Nestled next to Tambopata National Reserve, Posada Amazonas has been a successful joint project between Rainforest Expeditions Lodges and the Native Community of In****no since 1996. 75% of profits directly benefit the Ese Eja Native Community of In****no, and 80% of the lodge staff is from this community. Here you can dive into local traditions, climb a 42-meter-high canopy tower, spot giant river otters, and visit their ethnobotanical center.

𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒈𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒌𝒂 🍃
Located within Manu National Park, Casa Matsigenka offers an immersive experience with a community that still practices their traditional way of life: gathering, fishing, and farming. For over 15 years, they have showcased their way of life responsibly while highlighting the park’s biodiversity. Engage with the Matsiguenka culture, interpret the forest from their perspective, and witness unique wildlife in this remote setting.

Have other unique tourism projects to share? Send us a DM! 📩

22/04/2024

🌍 International Mother Earth Day is a wonderful reminder of the importance of our planet and the communities that cherish and protect it. It’s incredible to see how some ancient communities have maintained a harmonious relationship with nature for generations. Their way of life teaches us valuable lessons about sustainability and respect for the environment.

On this day, we can reflect on how we can learn from these communities and work towards preserving our planet. It’s a chance to express gratitude to Mother Earth for all she provides and to commit to being better stewards of her resources. Whether through conservation efforts, sustainable practices, or simply appreciating the beauty of nature, there are many ways to celebrate and honor this day.

Let’s take this opportunity to raise awareness and inspire others to join in protecting our Pachamama 🙏 Together, we can work towards a future where every day is Mother Earth’s Day.

11/04/2024

Nestled in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, is the ancient Andean community of Cancha Cancha. Accessible only by foot, this destination is a dream for those intrigued by traditional textile techniques. Ever envisioned yourself amidst alpacas in their natural habitat? This is your chance to learn firsthand from the locals about alpaca care, natural dyes, and Andean textiles.

To book a unique experience, reach out to Casita Huaran. Tania, the passionate social entrepreneur behind this initiative, has been deeply involved with this community for years, ensuring children receive quality education. Whether you book an experience or stay at their accommodation in the Sacred Valley, you’ll be supporting the Cancha Cancha community.

Do you know of tourism projects preserving ancestral wisdom that would like to be featured? Send us a DM! 🌿

19/10/2023

𝐌𝐚𝐦𝐚 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬 & 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚 𝐝𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐫𝐚

An enchanting tradition lives on in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Meet Mama Mercedes, a guardian of the art of crafting Chicha, a fermented corn beverage with over 500 years of history 🌾

At just 12 years old, Mama Mercedes began her journey into the world of Chicha. Today, she welcomes travelers to her traditional kitchen, where time seems to stand still 🕰️✨

An invitation to celebrate this timeless tradition, connect with her, and savor the taste of Chicha. Visit our website for more information: https://ancestral-teacher.com/

El Descanso del Valle Sagrado de los Inkas - El museo vivo de la Chicha

20/09/2023

Hello there! 👋
We’ve been offline for a while, but it was all for a good reason. We were exploring the breathtaking Andes and searching for the most inspiring projects. Curious to know more? We’re back and thrilled to introduce you to the captivating experiences and the incredible individuals we’ve encountered. Stay tuned!🏔️✨

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