Meet The Team
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Jenny Sun
Co-Founder • Language Expert • Forest Therapy Guide
After a decade working as a humanitarian worker at the United Nations, Jenny decided to pursue her passion for the outdoors by becoming a certified forest therapy guide as she strongly believes in nature’s healing power. Jenny is the co-founder of Mauritius Adventours, holds degrees in management and speaks 5 languages.
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Jay Mussafeer
Co-Founder • Certified Guide • Photographer • Drone Pilot
A former civil servant from the UK, Jay is our co-founder, certified guide, drone pilot, video and photo editor. He swapped his 9 to 5 office job for one that takes him and his clients to all 4 corners of Mauritius, be it up majestic mountains or to the bottom of wonderful waterfalls whilst capturing memories of their adventures.
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Emma Barnes
Web Designer • Business Analyst • Tech Bro
Emma is a computer science and mathematics student working as a researcher in machine learning and logic. She’s passionate about the outdoors, making tech more accessible and more human, and is an excellent baker.
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Vickram Phoolchand
Expert Guide . Naturalist
“Life is not about the number of breaths, but about breathtaking moments!”
A native of Mauritius with over 6 professional years of experience guiding locals and tourists, Vickram has always been passionate about nature and the mountains. Through his passion, he will help you discover the island through magnificent trails. On each of his hike, he has pledged to collect at least one piece of litter.
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Samuel Brelu-Brelu
Guide . Nature Conservationist
A passionate explorer and outdoor enthusiast, Samuel knows Mauritius like the back of his hand, from its mountains to its waterfalls. With a deep knowledge of the island’s most iconic trails, Samuel ensures every hike is both adventurous and unforgettable.
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Ikhlaas Baichoo
Civil Engineer . Mountain Guide
A civil engineer by profession. His true passion lies in exploring Mauritius' stunning landscapes, from hidden waterfalls to majestic peaks. Ikhlaas mastered climbing and abseiling with top certifications: Climbing SNCS Level 3 and Abseiling SNAS Level 2 and is a Certified Tour Guide with the Ministry of Tourism. Whether you're a seasoned climber or a curious beginner, Ikhlaas can take you on an unforgettable journey through Mauritius' wild beauty.