Info of the Company

Eric Adventures tours originated in 1993 by simple means, but with a clear vision to provide professional and expert services in adventure activities and Adventure Tours in Cusco. Since then our company has grown rapidly with astonishing results. We credit our success and customer satisfaction to the high standards set in staff performance and reliability. Adventure Tours Cusco and Tours in Cusco Peru it is our specialty.

At Eric Adventures, we dedicate all of our efforts to provide you with everything needed to have an enjoyable and stress-free adventure. With our tours we help the local people through job employment and benefits and take great care of the surrounding natural environment.

• We offer the following activities for your enjoyment:
• Paragliding
• Mountain Biking
• Mountain Climbing
• River Rafting
• Horseback Riding
• Motor Biking

And many other adventures

In order to make the most of your travels; we have a complete infrastructure to meet your demands. For your convenience, we have two locations: an office on Urb. Velasco Astete B-8-B Street (downtown Cusco) and a second office two blocks from the Cusco airport. Both locations are equipped with the highest technology including up-to-date computers, satellite telephones, well-maintained vehicles, and professional equipment.

Eric Adventures also has a fully equipped warehouse to provide our guests with everything needed for all excursions. Our equipment is examined regularly and maintained with the utmost care. Furthermore, to ensure food safety, our kitchen receives special attention in cleanliness. Ecology, especially, is given high regard by each and every staff member.

The expert staff at Eric Adventures is required to attend annual courses and workshops in kayaking, rescue safety, first aid, language skills, and other courses.

Eric Arenas, proprietor, general manager and founder of Eric Adventures, has been active in the tourism and adventure industry since his early teenage years. His training and expertise includes kayaking, horseback riding, hiking, and motor biking. Eric has learned new techniques in Europe, where he specialized in climbing and kayaking. Upon returning to Cusco, Peru, he continued his work in order to provide the highest-quality service to adventurers from all over the world.

Awards

Eric Adventures is the first company in Cusco, Peru to win international championships in kayaking and rafting.

We are the first company that has won international championships in kayaking and rafting, being the first and only kayaking and rafting champion in Peru. Our owner and founder, Eric Arenas, has received national recognition for winning the following prizes and participating in the following events:

• National kayaking champion 1987 - 1991
• South American champion Rio Maipo, Chile
• Third place in the Pan-American kayaking championship in Tres Coroas, Brazil, 1990
• Participation in the Olympic Games in Barcelona, 1992, k-1 discipline of slalom
• Fourth place in the world championship rafting in Valle D'Aosta, Italy, 1993
• Sixth place in the Natural World Games in the discipline of rafting, Foz de Iguazu, 1997
• First place in the National Rafting and Kayaking Championship with a team from
• Eric Adventures, Peru, 1999
• First place in the National Rafting Championship with a team from Eric Adventures,Peru 2000

Excellent Guides

The most important factor for a successful, enjoyable and educational adventure is the expertise of the guide. At Eric Adventures, the technical skills of our guides have been the hallmark of our companys reputation. In addition to their skills, our friendly guides enjoy learning about visitors from around the world. They are well equipped and trained to transform a friendly, enthusiastic traveller, like you, into a skilled adventurer.

Excellent Equipments

Years before other companies, Eric Adventures was the first to have a fleet of self-bailing rafts in Per. We were the first to offer modern short kayaks for river descents, and the first in Peru to organize a kayaking school.

Every year Eric Adventures introduces a new sport. We bring in experienced foreign guides and the most advanced equipment to provide new services. Within recent years, we have added Canyoning, Hidrospeed, and Motorbike trips. This year, the newest sport we offer is bungee jumping.

Conservation

Eric Adventurers is a demonstrated leader in the care of the ecological and historical integrity of Perus rivers and ruins. We are the only company permitted to conduct sporting activities, such as Canyoning, in the area surrounding the archaeological site of Pisac.

Eric Adventures has been recognized for our conservation awareness by adventure and ecology agencies such as the National Institute of Culture and by MITINCI, the government ministry charged with overseeing the tourism industry.