Nestled high in the Peruvian Andes, Cusco is an ancient city steeped in history and culture. Once the capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for travelers from around the world.

But Cusco is more than just a tourist destination. It is also a living city with a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant local community. As a sustainable tourism agency, we are committed to promoting responsible travel that benefits both the local people and the environment.

When visiting Cusco, there are many ways to travel sustainably. Here are a few tips:

• Choose local transportation. Cusco has a good public transportation system, and there are also many taxis and colectivos (minibuses) available. Walking is a great way to get around the city center, and there are also several bike rental shops.
• Stay in locally-owned accommodations. There are many hotels, hostels, and guesthouses in Cusco that are owned and operated by local people. Staying in a locally-owned accommodation is a great way to support the local economy and learn more about the culture.
• Eat at local restaurants. Cusco has a wide variety of restaurants serving traditional Peruvian cuisine. Eating at local restaurants is a great way to experience the local flavors and support the local economy.
• Shop at local markets. Cusco has several markets where you can buy traditional handicrafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. Shopping at local markets is a great way to support the local economy and get unique souvenirs.
• Visit local attractions. Cusco has many amazing attractions, including Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuaman, and the Qoricancha. When visiting these attractions, be sure to respect the local culture and environment.