Experiential tourism has presented itself as revolutionary way of travel. Stepping away from the traditional sightseeing and mass tourism culture. This kind tourism allows travelers to actively and meaningfully engage with every location´s history, people, culture, food and environment.
Sam Corporations Peru offers tours and packages that give you opportunities to immerse yourself in authentic and unique Andean cultures. Book tours in the great Lake Titicaca or the Sacred Valley that include homestays that will leave you emotionally connected and inspired. Learn ancient weaving techniques and participate in true fair trade by purchasing products in the middle of nowhere from local Quechuan speaking villagers.
Our classic culinary tourism will introduce you to the most enticing fusion cooking in the world. Take private cooking classes, experience an electric nightlife, or visit a winery for some wine and pisco tasting. Sam corporation travels to hidden gems that are typically off the radar. Our transformative tours and packages are personalized, focused on a holistic approach, and can gurantee an illuminating path to self-discovery with every adventure you journey.
Our homestays take you away from the impersonal atmosphere of a hotel. Allowing you to spend time with a local family, learn their unique ways of life, and enjoy a true hands-on experience. By choosing a homestay you encourage the growth of tourism in small isolated communities without the locals having to sell their sacred land to international developers, sacrifice their culture, or change their way of life.
Why not try the most popular form of experiential tourism in a country with the best gastronomy in the world? Start with a world famous food tour around the metropolitan city of Lima, which has been noted for having the best food in South America for many years running. Or join a wine and pisco tasting tour in Ica, the biggest producers of wine in the country; the first producers of Pisco Brandy that gave birth to the world-famous cocktail, Pisco Sour. Maybe travel to the south to participate in an ancient and sacred Pachamanca ritual. This pre-Inca ceremony is perfomed to give thanks to Pachamama (mother earth). The locals prepare delicious meals underground using hot stones, as a representation of how important mother earth is to the agriculture and sustenance of the people of this region.
Whatever you choose, we guarantee a tour that is unique and enriching. Begin your unique cultural exploration of Peru with Sam Corporations!
The Sacred Valley in Peru, also known as Valle Sagrado, is incredible, mind-blowing, magical, and simply unmissable. There are so many amazing things to do in the Sacred Valley, from grand Inca ruins in sprawling Archaeological Parks, snow-capped mountains, salt mines, and hundreds of hiking trails to explore there is no shortage of breathtaking and worthwhile experiences. This tour also includes an exhilirating zip line tour through the Sacred Valley offering stunning panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and the gently flowing river. This day tour never has a dull moment and we gurantee you will walk away with memories that last a lifetime.
This full-day excursion will give you an in-depth view of Lima’s stunning Colonial, Republican, and modern architecture, as well as its religious and archaeological sites. In private service, this itinerary is first and foremost flexible, to offer a broad canvas that will illustrate Peru’s ancient past, frame the present and pose transcendental questions about its future. We cover Lima’s top places from all its epochs: the pre-Hispanic, the time spent under Spanish rule and the independent, modern times which started in 1821.
The Huchuy Qosqo trek takes you to a combination of amazing Inca ruins, secluded indigenous villages, incredible snow-capped mountains and exotic vegetation of different types and varieties. The trail goes off the beaten track and gives you a deeper understanding of the rich history and culture of the region. You’ll explore ancient Inca ruins, including the fascinating site of Huchuy Qosqo, Moray, and the Inca salt mines. At night you’ll have the opportunity to stargaze and learn about Incan constelations. Most importantly, you will arrive at Machu Picchu, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the iconic archealogical site. With its diverse range of experiences, our trekking adventure is the perfect way to explore the wonders of Machu Picchu and the surrounding region.
Marvel at the vibrant natural colors of the stunning Rainbow Mountain Trek. Experience a rare opportunity to interact with the local Quechuan people, who are still keeping their beautiful traditional culture alive, as you hike through the breathtaking Andean valley! Experience beautiful snow-capped peaks and glaciers, large herds of alpaca, horses, and birds of prey, all set within an incredibly multicolored mountain range. The Vinicunca region’s colorful sandstone mountain offer a unique landscape you wont find anywhere else in Peru, making it a must see destination in your journey.
The Sacred Valley is vast and stretches for miles with many small indigenous towns, secluded weaving villages, camelid farm, ancient Inca Ruins including Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Moray. SAM Corporations also includes the Salt Mines in Maras which has thousands of saltpans carved into the mountainside. Visit the Terraces of Moray, which are built in the form of an amphitheater and have different temperatures at each level to grow different crops. We end the tour at the fascinating and imposing site of Ollantaytambo, a truly impressive Inca ruin! This day tour is perfect for anyone wanting to learn the rich culture and history of the Incan people and the time they ruled Peru. Book your tour now to make unforgettable memories.
Experience the magnificent Lake Titicaca, the highest navigatable lake in the world. Visit 3 unique islands for the most memorable experience of your life. Explore the floating islands of Uros, before a hiking up to the summit of Pachatata in the island of Amantani for breath taking views of the sunset over lake Titicaca. Spend the night in a homestay, and experience more than just watching the culture and traditions, but become part of their community for an entire day. End your adventure in cultural island of Taquila. Learn about their traditions and way of life for this isolated community that straggles Peru and Bolivia. This adventure is truly a cultural experience and we guarantee you will walk away with memories and stories that last a lifetime. So, don’t wait! Book your tour now to experience this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Experience the magnificent Lake Titicaca, the highest navigatable lake in the world. Start your tour at the distinct island of Uros. This one of a kind island floats on the water using an aquatic plant called the “totora reed”. Spend some time learning the 3,000-year old history of these islands and the day to day life of this indigenous community. Followed by a stop to our next island od Taquile Island, immerse yourself into an indigenous community that conserves its culture and still maintains traditions that have been practiced for many years. Enjoy an unobstructed view of the mountain peaks on the Bolivian side of the lake. This full day tour gives you the best of what Lake Titicaca has to offer. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and we gurantee you will walk away with memories and stories that can last a lifetime! Book your unforgettable adventure now!
The full-day tour of Colca Canyon takes you on a magical journey through the Colca Valley. Hike up to the famous Cruz del Condor viewpoint for the most expansive views of the Colca Canyon and an out of this world sighting of the imposing Andean Condor. Later enjoy, a relaxing soak in the serene thermal baths close by. Visit an amazing National Park for interaction with llamas, alpacas, and Vicuñas. This comprehensive one-day tour gives you unparalleled views of the Colca Canyon and the valley. Experience incredible fauna and interact with amazing animals and the local people along the way.
Our classic 2-day Colca Tour is a journey that will take you from Arequipa city to the amazing Colca canyon. In this excursion you will discover a place rich in culture and traditions, breathtaking natural scenery, and diveerse wildlife like wild vicuñas, llamas and alpacas. In addition; you’ll get the rare opportunity to observe the spectacular gliding of the Andean Condor between the walls of the great canyon. Our classic Colca Tour 2 days is flexible, allowing you to finish the excursion with a return to Arequipa city or continuing to the City of Puno on Lake Titicaca. We offer also a pick up from Puno city in order that you join our Tour. This is an unforgettable tour you won’t want to miss.
The 2 day Colca Canyon Tour – Cañon de Colca in Spanish – offers travellers the opportunity to get up close and personal to countryside life in Peru, spot soaring Andean condors, bathe in secret thermal baths, uncover jaw-dropping vistas, stay in an oasis, and hike along dusty roads into the depths of one of the world’s deepest canyons.
The Colca Canyon trek is not easy. The altitude and the steep climb in and out of the canyon make it a challenge. However, it is one of the best things to do in Peru offering stunning views and the chance to see the majestic Andean Condor; one of the largest birds in the world. There are a variety of tours available in Arequipa, but they differ in quality and activities. From one day tours that do not include the Colca Canyon trek to 3 day tours that include two nights inside the canyon.
In this post you can learn all about the Colca Canyon trek and some advice to consider when booking your Colca Canyon tour. “Is the colca canyon trek necessary?” “How many days do I need for the Colca Canyon trek?” “Can I do the Colca Canyon trek on my own?” Read this article to answer these and any other questions you may have.
Marvel at the vibrant natural colors of the stunning Rainbow Mountain Trek. Experience a rare opportunity to interact with the local Quechuan people, who are still keeping their beautiful traditional culture alive, as you hike through the breathtaking Andean valley! Experience beautiful snow-capped peaks and glaciers, large herds of alpaca, horses, and birds of prey, all set within an incredibly multicolored mountain range. The Vinicunca region’s colorful sandstone mountain offer a unique landscape you wont find anywhere else in Peru, making it a must see destination in your journey.
This Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain tour package visits the most interesting sites in the Sacred Valley, with all of its ancient treasures and Inca ruins. The Sacred Valley is very large and stretches for miles with many small indigenous towns, secluded weaving villages, outdoor handicraft markets and ancient Inca Ruins including: Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Urubamba. Explore the natural pink salt mines and learn about the natural mining methods that have remained untouched from modern techniques. We will explore incredible ruins and the world famous Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, which lies at the feet of the Huayna Picchu Mountain. Next, we will enjoy the radiant colors of the recently discovered Rainbow Mountain, hiking through some secluded communities, in which you may interact with the indigenous people who are still holding onto their traditional culture. You will find yourself surrounded by snow-capped peaks, herds of llamas, glaciers and blue lakes, all set within a breathtaking colorful mountain range. The colorful sandstone mountains in the Vinicunca area are some of the most unique treks Peru has to offer and are guaranteed to leave you lost in wonder. This tour is certain to fill you with fascinating culture, stunning landscapes, and all together an unforgettable experience.
Experience the best of Peru’s natural beauty and ancient culture with our Sacred Valley and Machu Pichu tour. Explore the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley, including the Pisac ruins, the Ollaytaytambo fortress and get the rare opportunity to explore small indigenous towns, secluded weaving villages, and alpaca and llama farms. Visit the natural salt mines and check out the thousands of ponds and terraces carved into the mountainside. Learn about the history and culture of the Inca civilization from your knowledgeable guide. Spend the night in Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Pichu, and wake up early to witness the sunrise over the ancient Inca ruins. This tour is ideal for those wanting to avoid crowds, learn Incan history and culture, and experience those famous Machu Pichu sunrises with an experienced and personalized tour of the infamous Citadel.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our super customized 4 day itinerary of the Sacred Valley, 2 Day Short Inca Trail hike, and the incredible Rainbow Mountain. This tour is perfect for those who want both the ancient Inca history and outdoor adventure in ONE amazing tour! Visit the most important places in the Sacred Valley, including Pisac ruins and the Ollantaytambo fortress. Trek the short yet beautiful Inca Trail to the famous Machu Picchu. Then experience the spectacular colors of the Rainbow Mountain. This tour includes knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insight into the history and culture of the region, making it an educational and adventurous experience for anyone. Book your tour now and make unforgettable memories.
The Lares trekking route is one of the most scenic and culturally enhancing trail you will ever experience. Our four-day trek through the Lares Valley to Machu Picchu takes you to isolated villages, spectacular snow covered mountain peaks, striking lakes, rivers and streams that snake their way through the most tranquil and serene places in the Andes Mountains. What makes this trek the most unique and special is your encounters with indigenous communities, a truly culturally enriching experience that can only be exclusively experienced on this amazing trail. Discover the Inca culture through their descendants who maintain their ancestors’ way of life by herding llamas and alpacas, weaving, farming with ancient techniques, and using star constellations to guide their planting and harvesting seasons. This tour is perfect for someone looking to emmerse themselves in a cultural adventure with untouched indigenous communities. Book now to make unforgettable memories!
Sam Corporations
Our company is 100% locally owned. We directly contribute to economic development and environmental sustainability in Peru.
The quality of our service is one of our most important values which demands all our effort, determination, and courage to be successful in what we are doing and the services we provide
We aim to have a positive impact in all the areas that we visit. Through our training sessions and social projects, we empower women, indigenous communities and children
Our groups never exceed 10 people, giving you a personalized tour in our small comfortable vans
Interested in visiting only specific destinations? No problem, all our packages can be fully customized to suit your budget and schedule. Contact our travel advisors to plan the most comprehensive trip of a lifetime.
We commit socially and culturally to the community and adapt our business strategies to the preservation of the environment
