Community-Based Tourism in Ausangate
5 Powerful Reasons to Experience a Transformative Journey
At Andean Lodges, Community-Based Tourism in Ausangate is not just a concept — it’s the foundation of everything we do. Since 2006, we’ve been working closely with the native communities of Chillca and Osefina to co-create authentic and responsible travel experiences in one of the most majestic areas of the Peruvian Andes.
From sustainable trekking routes to cultural immersion with local families, our programs are designed to benefit both travelers and communities. This model supports environmental protection, cultural preservation, and economic inclusion — all while offering an unforgettable journey for visitors.
Mission
Our mission is to deliver unforgettable experiences while respecting the cultural identity and environment of Ausangate. We promote community-based tourism in Ausangate that values ancient traditions and helps develop the skills and economies of local families.
Vision
We aim to become a national model for responsible tourism. By leading projects that protect ecosystems, honor Andean traditions, and bring real opportunities to communities, we envision a future where tourism helps build a more just and sustainable world.