I was Born in Chile and
emigrated to South Africa in 1981, which became my home,
my Africa. I have been guiding for over 20 years.
I have traveled
extensively through South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho, Namibia,
Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe and Popular Trips
in South America, which is my place of origin.
I absolutely Love Africa
and its people and cultures. I love experiencing the
continent and its wonders, and I like the opportunity to
show guests, what we have to offer in this wonderful
place.
I specialize in all
kinds of outdoor and adventure activities, including:
Hiking, River rafting, Walking Safaris, Canopy touring,
Bungie jumping, Zip Line, Quad Biking, Horse Riding, Sky
Diving, Shark Cage Diving, Snorkeling, you name it. I love them all.
I have done most of the
famous walks including Drakensberg, Blyde River,
Tsitsikama trail, Otter Trail, Cederberg mountains,
Former Ciskey, Fish river Canyon in Namibia.
I have
climbed many times Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
I am also an
experienced 4X4 driver, and can arrange 4X4 trips for guests
that like to get completely away from everything.
I have
been to the highest peak in the Andes Mountain and I am
a keen climber.
In South Africa I know
most of the tourist routes including: Panorama, Kruger
Park, St Lucia, Durban, Golden Gate, Natal Drakensberg, Port
Elizabeth, Garden Route, Cape Town and Winelands,
Cederberg, West coast, Namaqualand, Richtersveld and
much More.
I know most of the
routes in the countries I mentioned and I am not scared
to try something new or places I have not been to.
I have been involved
with groups of people from 2 to 250, managing all
aspects of the trips, including , accommodation, meals,
travel arrangements and activities.
I like to meet new
people and have no problem dealing with whatever comes
my way during a trip.
I love Children and Having
Fun with Them
Traveling is my passion
and showing the continent is my hobby.
I like to do my Tours in
a relaxed, enjoyable and unforgettable manner (Polepole
Style), with
flexibility to allow for customization according to the
guests needs and interests.
On a more personal note,
I am also a Dancer, teaching ballroom and Latino
American dancing at our studio, and I am an Endurance Long distance runner taking part
in Ultra marathons and the like. Amongst my other
talents I am a Photographer, an Artist and a Computer Technician.
Follow all my other activities in (Polepoleman.com)
My motto is: " Life is
too precious to waste it, I will enjoy it at its
fullest"
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