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Discover the Natural Beauty of La Vallée de Ferney

Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of La Vallée de Ferney, a nature preserve that showcases the beauty of Mauritius.

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A brief summary to La Vallée de Ferney

  • Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm

Nestled in the heart of Mauritius, La Vallée de Ferney offers an enchanting escape into nature that captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity. This nature preserve is home to a variety of indigenous plants and wildlife, making it a prime location for eco-tourism. As you wander through the well-maintained trails, you'll encounter vibrant flora and fauna, including rare bird species, which are sure to delight nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. The preserve serves not only as a sanctuary for wildlife but also as a testament to conservation efforts aimed at preserving the island's natural heritage. Visitors can take guided tours, which provide insightful information about the ecological importance of the area. Whether you're hiking up the gentle slopes or enjoying a picnic amidst the lush greenery, La Vallée de Ferney provides ample opportunities to relax and connect with nature. Additionally, the site features a visitor center where you can learn more about the environmental initiatives in place to protect the unique ecosystems of Mauritius. With its tranquil ambiance and stunning vistas, La Vallée de Ferney is a perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy the trails fully.
  • Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique flora.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the local ecosystem.
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Experience La Vallée de Ferney

Getting There

  • Bus

    From Blue Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop on Royal Road, which is the main road. Look for buses heading towards Vieux Grand Port. Make sure to check the bus direction; you want a bus that goes towards Mahebourg. The fare is very affordable, usually around 30-50 MUR. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride. Get off at the stop marked 'Vieux Grand Port'. From there, walk towards B 28 road. La Vallée de Ferney will be a short walk from there, approximately 1 km along B 28. Follow the signs to the nature reserve.

  • Walking

    If you prefer walking, exit Blue Bay towards the main road and head northwest on Royal Road. Keep walking straight until you reach Vieux Grand Port. Once you reach the intersection with B 28 road, turn left and continue walking. La Vallée de Ferney is located a short distance along this road. This walk will take you around 30-45 minutes depending on your pace, and you will enjoy the local scenery along the way.

  • Taxi Service

    For a more comfortable journey, consider using a local taxi. You can hail a taxi from anywhere in Blue Bay. Tell the driver you want to go to La Vallée de Ferney located at B 28, Vieux Grand Port. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or request the meter to be used. The drive should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

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