Breathtaking Views at Le Morne Tamarin Viewpoint
Discover the stunning vistas at Le Morne Tamarin Viewpoint, a must-visit scenic gem in the heart of Mauritius, offering breathtaking views and tranquility.
Nestled in Chamarel, Le Morne Tamarin Viewpoint offers visitors a stunning panoramic view of the lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters surrounding Mauritius. This scenic spot is a picture-perfect location for tourists seeking to capture the natural beauty of the island.
A brief summary to Le morne Tamarin Viewpoint
- H9HP+GH4, Chamarel, MU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views; this is a photographer's paradise.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on exploring the surrounding areas.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Car
From the heart of Chamarel Coloured Earth, head southwest on Route A3 towards Le Morne. Continue on this road for approximately 8 km, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Look for signs indicating Le Morne Tamarin Viewpoint. Upon arrival, you will find a designated parking area nearby. Ensure to park your vehicle safely.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Chamarel to Le Morne. The bus stop is located near the entrance to the Chamarel Coloured Earth. Board the bus heading towards Le Morne, which should take around 30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Le Morne Tamarin Viewpoint. From there, it may be a short walk to reach the viewpoint. Always check the bus schedule in advance to plan your return.
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Walking
If you're staying close to Chamarel Coloured Earth, consider walking to Le Morne Tamarin Viewpoint. From the entrance of the Chamarel Coloured Earth site, head southwest on Route A3. It is approximately a 45-minute walk (around 4 km) to the viewpoint. Use a map application on your smartphone for real-time directions and to ensure you stay on the right path.