Rupicola 3.48

Somos una Agencia de Ecoturismo, ubicados en Satipo, Selva Central del Perú (Amazonia del Centro del Perú).

Introduction
Rupicola Expeditions runs responsible nature experiences and bird-watching tours at over of the Amazon Rainforest Peru. All their activities are characterized by a strong concern for the environment, the conservation of endan-gered species and the involvement of the local communities in their activities.

Site & Surrounding
Rupicola Expeditions is headquartered in Satipo, and one sucursal in Lima. However, the company arranges trips all over the country. The tour operator is proud of having pioneered tours to many areas where currently there is little infrastructure, seeking to involve local communities in providing services that their clients need.

Sustainability Aspects
Bird watching is at the cutting edge of eco-tourism. Rupicola Expeditions goes to places where regular tourists do not go. Reach more remote areas and make a very important contribution to local livelihoods. The local communities can charge visitors
directly for the services they provide. In this way, the communities can obtain income which can be used for community projects. The company shuns disposable plastic,
serves meals on hard plastic re-usable plates and uses aluminum and hard plastic mugs.

Accommodation
They provide accommodation in hotels, lodges and camps.

Excursions & Activities
Most circuits are nature-related in the Amazon Rainforest, and many include life cultural of the ashaninkas communities. The tour operator arranges customized tours meeting the travelers’ needs and requests. Rupicola Expeditions runs a portal in Peru about trekking, bird watching, butterfly watching in Amazon Rainforest at www.rupicolaperu.com