About Us
Rancho Buenavista is an alternative tourism enterprise run by those interested in ecotourism and adventure tours, and our primary concern is the well-being of Oaxaca itself. We therefore offer different options to those typically associated with large-scale commercial tourist operations.

David Simonini (1972)
Italian, Degree in Tourism; speaks Italian, Spanish, English, and French; Mountaineer and Traveller; Member of the Italian Alpine Club, Greenpeace and Planet Mountain.

Fabio Granados Flores (1962)
Mexican; Anthropologist and Biologist (U.A.M. & U.N.A.M.); Mountaineer; Member of various Mexican expeditions, to Yosemite, California, Black Canyon, Colorado, and the United States.

Eric Julio López Rodríguez “Erikuas” (1979)
Mexican; Climbing and Swimming Instructor.

Livingstone Monteverde (1970)
Mexican; Electrical Engineer; 25 years experience as mountain guide.
Expeditions to Ecuador (Cotopaxi, Chimborazo) and Argentina (Aconcagua).