The people behind every journey
Kantu Peru Tours was born in Cusco, and this is still our home. Mountain guides, coordinators and drivers who know every Salkantay trail, every corner of the Sacred Valley and every story behind Machu Picchu — because a great journey depends on who walks beside you.
12+
years on the trail
10
certified guides
4.9
★ across 932 reviews
Leadership at Kantu Peru Tours
General Manager
Our management team brings together the planning and personal attention behind every journey, coordinating the work of our guides, coordinators and drivers. The focus is on welcoming travelers with care and connecting them with the local knowledge of the people who make each experience possible.
Mountain guides
Rony Lisban
Senior Guide · Trekking
He has led Salkantay and Ausangate treks for more than ten years.
Spanish · English · Quechua
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Senior Mountain Guide
He has been leading Salkantay and Ausangate routes for more than ten years. He knows every campsite and change in the weather, and understands the pace of a group better than anyone.
Speciality: Salkantay · Ausangate
The trail teaches you patience before endurance.
Mountain guides
Dora Huamán
Guide · Day hikes
A specialist in Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain.
Spanish · English
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Trekking Guide
She specialises in day hikes to Humantay Lake and Rainbow Mountain. Her strength is finding the right pace for each group: knowing when to stop, when to encourage and when to let the landscape speak.
Speciality: Humantay · Vinicunca
There is no slow group, only a guide who is not listening.
Mountain guides
Willy Mamani
Guide · Inca history and culture
The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu are his favourite places.
Spanish · English · Portuguese
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Cultural Guide
A historian by training and a guide to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. He speaks about Inca culture with the same enthusiasm he felt on his first visit to an archaeological site twenty years ago.
Speciality: Sacred Valley · Machu Picchu
Every stone in Cusco has a story to tell. You just have to listen.
Coordination
David Ttito
Operations Coordinator
He plans itineraries and handles any unexpected changes along the way.
Spanish · English
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Operations Coordinator
He puts every itinerary together before the journey starts and stays in touch on WhatsApp until the final transfer is complete. When plans change on the road, he is the first to find a solution.
Speciality: Travel logistics
A great trip is made of details the traveller never had to think about.
Coordination
Elisa Condori
Traveller Coordinator
She supports groups through the more demanding parts of the journey.
Spanish · English
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Traveller Coordinator
She accompanies groups through the most demanding parts of their trip, especially at Machu Picchu, helping those who need a little more time or support along the way.
Speciality: On-route support
Reaching the summit together feels different.
Transport
Ivan Quispe
Senior Driver
Punctual transfers and journeys through the Sacred Valley.
Spanish
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Senior Driver
He knows every bend on the roads to the Sacred Valley and Ausangate. He drives calmly, cares for the trekking equipment as if it were his own and always reaches the meeting point on time.
Speciality: Sacred Valley · Transfers
Punctuality is not a detail. It is the first service I provide.
Travel advisors
Maryte
Travel Advisor
Your first contact: she plans your route around your dates and budget.
Spanish · English
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Travel Advisor
She is usually the first person you speak to on WhatsApp. She plans your route around your dates, fitness level and budget, taking the time to answer every question.
Speciality: Enquiries and quotations
No two journeys are the same. That is why I ask so much before planning yours.
Travel advisors
Heidi
Travel Advisor
She confirms bookings and stays in touch on WhatsApp throughout your trip.
Spanish · English
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Travel Advisor
She follows your booking from confirmation until you board the bus or train. She sends vouchers, checks schedules and stays available on WhatsApp throughout your journey.
Speciality: Bookings and follow-up
My work is done when you are back home telling me how it went.
On the road with us
Shared trails, landscapes and moments that make every journey through Peru special.
Want to meet your guide before you travel?
Get in touch and we will tell you who will accompany you on your chosen route.
