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Exploor Peru Becomes an Official Travelife Partner: A Major Step Forward in Sustainable Tourism
- Last update: 22 December, 2025
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- Last update: 22 December, 2025
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Key Takeaways
- Exploor Peru achieved Travelife Partner level on September 30, 2026 , recognizing long-term commitment to sustainability and CSR in travel.
- Travelife is an international certification backed by 35+ national travel associations and based on ISO 26000 standards.
- The Partner level confirms compliance with 100+ criteria across environment, human rights, supplier ethics, and office practices.
- Travelers support sustainable tourism in Peru by booking with Exploor Peru, including fair jobs and cultural heritage protection.
- Exploor Peru is working toward the next stage, Travelife Certified, with deeper audits and higher sustainability standards.
Amsterdam, September 30, 2026 : We are thrilled to announce that Exploor Peru has officially achieved Travelife Partner level, a globally recognized certification that celebrates our long-term commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility in the travel sector.
This award recognizes years of dedication to responsible tourism, protecting Peru’s natural beauty, respecting local communities, and ensuring that every travel experience leaves a positive impact.
What Is Travelife and Why It Matters
Travelife is the leading international sustainability certification program for tour operators and travel agents. With more than 35 national travel associations supporting the scheme (including ABTA, ANVR, PATA, FTT, SMAL, UHPA, JARTA, and APAVT), Travelife helps travel companies implement responsible business practices based on ISO 26000 Corporate Social Responsibility standards.
The certification covers essential areas such as:
- Environmental protection and biodiversity
- Human rights and fair labour relations
- Ethical partnerships with suppliers and local communities
- Transparent and sustainable office management practices
Exploor Peru’s Commitment to Responsible Tourism
At Exploor Peru, we firmly believe that travel can be a force for good. Earning the Travelife Partner level means we comply with more than 100 strict sustainability criteria that touch every part of our operations, from how we manage our offices to how we work with international partners, guides, and travellers.
We are continually improving our operations with the goal of reaching the next level: Travelife Certified. This involves even more in-depth audits and sustainability practices to ensure we’re always moving forward.
Learn more about how you will travel sustainable and responsible with us through Peru.
A Word from Travelife
“I am delighted to see that sustainability in the tour operator sector is obtaining momentum. The Partner award of Exploor Peru will inspire other companies in Peru to follow the same path.”
— Mr. Naut Kusters, Travelife Manager for Tour Operators
What This Means for You as a Traveller
When you book your Peru tour with Exploor Peru, you’re not just getting a unique and unforgettable experience, you’re also supporting:
- Sustainable practices that protect Peru’s environment.
- Local communities and fair employment opportunities.
- Ethical tourism that preserves cultural heritage.
Together, we can make travel meaningful, responsible, and beneficial for everyone involved.
What’s Next for Exploor Peru?
Our journey doesn’t end here. As proud Travelife Partners, we’re already working on stage three of the certification process to become fully Travelife Certified. This will push our sustainability standards even higher and ensure that Exploor Peru continues to be a leader in responsible travel in South America.
Join Us on This Journey
We invite our travellers, partners, and community to celebrate this milestone with us. Let’s explore Peru sustainably together.
Contact us if we can be part of your customized adventure through Peru.
Frequently Asked Questions About Exploor Peru’s Travelife Partner Status
What does it mean that Exploor Peru is a Travelife Partner?
Exploor Peru met rigorous sustainability criteria set by Travelife, an international certification program for tour operators and travel agents. The Partner level confirms ongoing action across environmental care, human rights, ethical supplier relations, and transparent office management.
What areas does the Travelife certification cover?
Travelife reviews environmental protection and biodiversity, human rights and fair labor relations, ethical partnerships with suppliers and local communities, and sustainable office practices. The framework follows ISO 26000 Corporate Social Responsibility standards.
How does this benefit travelers who book with Exploor Peru?
Your trip supports sustainable practices that protect Peru’s environment, fair employment for local communities, and the preservation of cultural heritage. You get a memorable experience while contributing to responsible tourism.
How many criteria did Exploor Peru meet to earn the Partner level?
Exploor Peru complies with more than 100 sustainability criteria that apply to its offices, guides, partners, and traveler experiences.
What is next for Exploor Peru after becoming a Travelife Partner?
Exploor Peru is working toward Travelife Certified, the next stage in the program. This involves more in-depth audits and raising sustainability standards across operations.
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