Eduardo Ponce

What places and activities do you specialize in?

"I specialize in travel throughout Peru, creating customized experiences across the country’s diverse regions, from the Pacific coast and the Andes to the Amazon rainforest.

In northern Peru, I work with destinations such as Trujillo, Chiclayo, and Piura, where travelers can discover impressive archaeological treasures, rich cultural heritage, beautiful beaches, and exceptional cuisine.

Along Peru’s southern coast, I specialize in destinations such as Lima, Paracas, and Huacachina. Travelers can explore the Ballestas Islands and observe sea lions, penguins, and diverse birdlife in Paracas, while Huacachina offers exciting dune buggy rides and sandboarding adventures in a stunning desert oasis.

In the Andes, I specialize in Cusco, Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, and Lake Titicaca. These destinations combine ancient history, living culture, spectacular landscapes, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.

I also have extensive knowledge of the Peruvian Amazon, including Iquitos and Puerto Maldonado, where travelers can enjoy wildlife encounters, jungle lodges, river excursions, and immersive rainforest experiences.

Whether travelers are looking for cultural exploration, adventure, gastronomy, luxury travel, family vacations, or authentic local experiences, I enjoy designing tailor-made itineraries that reflect their interests and travel goals."

How did you get involved in travel?

"My journey into travel began long before it became my profession. From a very young age, my family taught me the importance of being hospitable, attentive, and service-oriented. Those values shaped the way I interact with people and are, in my opinion, at the heart of exceptional travel experiences.

Over time, my curiosity about different destinations and cultures grew into a genuine passion for travel. Working in tourism has allowed me to combine that passion with what I enjoy most: understanding each traveler’s needs and creating experiences that exceed their expectations."

Please share a unique travel experience you will never forget.

"One travel experience I will never forget was visiting Machu Picchu for the first time. No matter how many photos you see beforehand, nothing compares to the moment when the ancient citadel appears among the mountains and clouds. Standing there, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Andes and the incredible history of the Inca civilization, was truly unforgettable.

Peru has given me many other remarkable travel experiences as well. I was fascinated by the Uros and Taquile Islands on Lake Titicaca, where I had the opportunity to learn about centuries-old traditions and meet local communities that preserve their unique way of life. In the Colca Canyon, seeing condors soaring above one of the world's deepest canyons was an incredible sight.

I also enjoyed exploring the Amazon near Iquitos, where the biodiversity is astonishing, from exotic birds and monkeys to the lush rainforest itself. On the coast, riding dune buggies across the golden sands of Huacachina was pure adrenaline, while the Ballestas Islands offered a completely different experience, with sea lions resting on the rocks, large colonies of seabirds, and an abundance of marine wildlife.

These experiences remind me why I love travel: every destination has its own story, culture, landscapes, and moments that stay with you forever."