Wild South West Mauritius
Day Tour
On this full day tour, you will take in some of the scenic highlights of this pretty island, including panoramic views from Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcanic crater, the Black River Gorges and the sacred lake of Grand Bassin, which is a place of pilgrimage for all Hindus.
Highlights
- See the natural island wonders
- Enjoy a rum tasting
- Includes lunch and hotel transfers
Description
On this scenic trip around the south west of the island, you will discover spectacular changes of scenery, revealing some of the island’s unique natural wonders. Starting in the mountainous heart of the island, at the highest point in Curepipe, admire the view overlooking the dormant volcano “Trou aux Cerfs” now home to abundant plant life.
Continue on to the sacred lake of Grand Bassin, place of worship to the Hindu community and learn about its mysterious legend. Black River Gorges will be a highlight for nature lovers with its endemic fauna and flora. At the “Rhumerie de Chamarel”, a local rum distillery, the secret of rum production will be unveiled, concluding with a rum tasting session.
After a delicious lunch, you will be taken to the spectacular coloured earth of Chamarel, a unique geological phenomenon, complete with its waterfall and surrounded by lush vegetation.
Details
Lunch is included
Approximate duration: 7 hours
Departs at 08.30
Pick-up from Mauritius hotels is included
Open Tuesdays & Fridays for groups, Monday – Saturday on private basis
Price & Availability
You can book this experience on its own or as part of a complete Mauritius holiday. For price and availability please get in touch.
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