Ximena Alfaro

Transforming tourism towards a
regenerative future

Ximena Alfaro

Creating experiences that heal the planet, empower communities and transform the way we travel

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About Ximena

Leading the transformation towards regenerative tourism

With over 15 years of experience in the tourism industry, Ximena Alfaro has established herself as one of the most influential voices in regenerative tourism and wellness globally.

In the tourism industry, she has led initiatives that promote a new way of understanding hospitality—more conscious, aesthetic, and connected to its surroundings. Her work has earned recognitions such as the Gold Category of the Hoteles Más Verdes program, where she also serves on the Sustainability Committee, contributing to strategies for more ethical and regenerative hospitality.

Services

Areas of expertise

Beyond sustainability

REGENERATIVE TOURISM

We transform destinations and tourism organizations towards models that restore ecosystems and strengthen local communities, creating a net positive impact.

Holistic and conscious healing

WELLNESS TOURISM

We design and develop wellness spaces and experiences that integrate ancestral knowledge, modern science, and local culture, fostering an authentic connection with nature and local communities. We are involved in every stage of the process—from architectural and aesthetic conceptualization to operational implementation—to create projects that restore balance between people and their surroundings, generating wellbeing, learning, and regeneration on multiple levels.

Redefining excellence

Conscious Luxury

We rethink luxury through authenticity and purpose.

With a strategic and curatorial approach, we transform brands, hotels, and destinations toward models that integrate sustainability, culture, and wellbeing—without sacrificing sophistication or excellence.

We create concepts, identities, and experiences that elevate the value of luxury, connecting it with nature, people, and the present moment.

Transformation with purpose

Strategic Consultation

We advise organizations, destinations, and tourism companies in the development of strategies that drive large-scale regenerative tourism, supporting national and international certification processes and strengthening internal management to ensure coherence between purpose, sustainability, and profitability.

Our approach combines strategic vision, continuous improvement, and real transformation, turning certifications into a tool for evolution and leadership within the sector.

Journey

Experience and credentials

Professional Experience

2018 - 2025

Grupo Dotia - CEO & Co-founder

- Comprehensive management of hotels in Argentina.

- Obtainment of certifications: Hoteles Más Verdes (Gold), Biosphere, UN Global Compact, GSTC.

- Implementation of energy efficiency programs, circular economy, and reforestation with local communities.

- Development of innovative guest experiences, integrating sustainability, culture, and wellness.
2015 - 2017

Bee-Green - Co-founder & Partner

- Sustainability consulting for companies and environmental impact projects.
2008 - 2015

Puro Verde - Co-founder & Partner

- Creation of vertical gardens and green projects in corporate and residential spaces.
2004 - 2008

Barbara Diez Event Planners - Event Coordinator

- Organization of large-scale social and corporate events.
2000 - 2004

Argolink (Houston, Texas) - Technical Service Manager

- Management of the technical support area in an international technology company.

Academic Background

Psicología (En curso)

Universidad de Palermo
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Computer Science

Houston Community College
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Graphic Design

Universidad de Palermo
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Bilingual High School

Colegio Blue Bell

Supplementary Training and Certifications

2025

GSTC Professional Certificate in Sustainable Tourism

Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
2024

Diploma in Bioneuroemotion

Enric Corvera

Languages

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English - Spanish

Memberships and Distinctions

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Member of the Sustainability Commission of Hoteles Más Verdes

Association of Hotels and Tourism (AHT)
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Affiliate of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council

GSTC
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Partner of the Wellness Tourism Association

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Member of the Global Association for Equity and Integrity

AGEI

Skills

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Strategy in sustainable hospitality and tourism

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Development of luxury & sustainable wellness experiences

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High-performance team leadership

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Comunicación corporativa y networking internacional

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Innovation and design of triple-impact projects

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Philosophy

Our vision of regenerative tourism

Regenerative tourism is not just about minimizing harm, but creating a net positive impact that benefits both people and planet.

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Regeneration

Create net positive impact that restores ecosystems and strengthens communities

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Authenticity

Genuine experiences that respect local culture and destination identity

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Transformation

Travel that transforms both traveler and destination consciously

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Connection

Reconnecting people with nature, themselves and communities

"The true luxury of the future will be leaving the world better than we found it"

Ximena Alfaro

Gallery

Visual inspiration

Explore projects and experiences that transform tourism

Insights & Reflexiones

Reflexiones

Explorando el futuro del turismo regenerativo y estrategias transformadoras

TODOS
Lujo Consciente
Turismo Regenerativo
Wellness Tourism
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Let's talk

Start your transformation

Schedule a strategic conversation to discover how regenerative tourism can transform your organization

Email

ximealfaro@gmail.com

Phone

+54 11 5664-7964

Location

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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