Helen McPherson in Marrakesh, Morocco
| Age: | 45 - 49 |
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| Languages: | English, Afrikaans, limited Moroccan Arabic |
| I’ve traveled to: | Throughout the whole of Morocco and South Africa, Namibia, Harare, Dar es Salaam, Madrid, London, Bombay, Delhi, Comores, London |
| My motto: | live your dream |
| About me: | Living in Morocco since 2000. Originally from Cape Town, came on a holiday to the magic city of Marrakech and the rest is history... |
| Location: | Marrakesh, Morocco |
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Activities I can help with:
Complete Tours
Half day City Tour of Historical Marrakech, Personal Shopping,Day excursion from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountain, Day excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira on the Atlantic Coast, 2 or 3 day excursion to the Sahara Desert, Hot Air Balloon Ride across Berber villages, Trekking in the High Atlas Mountain
Offered Services
Surfing in Essaouira
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Essaouira, a quaint fishing village on the Atlantic coast, is well known for its wind and therefore good wind- and kitesurfing. Equipment can be rented locally. Sidi Kaoki around the corner from Essaouira offers good wave surfing.
Sahara Desert
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Whether by 4 wheel drive or camel, we can arrange anything to suit your requirements.
Economic Travelling
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If you are travelling on a tight budget, contact me, specify your budget and interests and I will put together a holiday package to suit your needs.
Lala Takarkoust Bird Watching
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Only about one hour's drive outside the city of Marrakech you will find a lake called Lala Takarkoust - a bird watcher's paradise. Bring your binculours and enjoy observing the many species of birds.
High Atlas Trekking
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Climb the Toubkal summit, do a few days trekking throught the High Atlas Mountain or a less strenious mountain walk to visit the ancient Tin Mal mosque. Whatever you fancy, we can arrange.
Hot Air Balloon
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Fly across Berber villages and enjoy a traditional Moroccan breakfast afterwards in one of the local Berber houses. The flight can be booked with champagne!!
Desert Tours in Marrakesh, Morocco
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My favourite tour!! Pick up at 07h30. Drive across the High Atlas Mountain. Lunch at a restaurant near Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, overnight in Gorge of Dades. After breakfast continue to Gorge of Toudra and enjoy lunch in the little village of Erfoud. Continue to Merzouga for a sunset camel ride into the desert, dinner under the stars and overnight in Berber tents with locals playing local traditional music. Next morning a camel ride back to the little auberge for a hearty breakfast, freshen up and continue the journey back to Marrakech. Lunch in Ourzazate. Tour includes and English speaking guide/driver.
City Walking Tours in Marrakesh, Morocco
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Official guide and transport from your hotel to the old city. Visit to the Bahia Palace, Saadien Tombs and shopping the souk (market)where you can bargain for the best price. The visist also includes a Berber Pharmacy where you can buy natural healing products as well as spices.
Bus & Minivan Tours in Marrakesh, Morocco
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Minibus from Marrakech to:
Essaouira (on the Atlantic Coast)
Ourika Valley (at the foothill of the High Atlas Mountain)
Airport & Ground Transportation in Marrakesh, Morocco
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Transport from airport to hotel
Transport from hotel to restaurants
4WD, ATV & Off-Road in Marrakesh, Morocco
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Off road adventure trips in the sand dunes of the Sahara Desert.
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