Discover the Wonders of La Vanille Nature Park
Experience the enchanting wildlife and lush landscapes at La Vanille Nature Park in Riviere des Anguilles, a top destination for nature lovers in Mauritius.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Riviere des Anguilles, La Vanille Nature Park offers tourists a delightful escape into the world of wildlife and nature. With its lush landscapes and diverse fauna, this animal park is a must-visit for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to La Vanille Nature Park
- SENNEVILLE, Riviere des Anguilles, Riviere des Anguilles, 60602, MU
- +2306262503
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for cooler temperatures and to see the animals more active.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique wildlife.
- Check the feeding times for the animals to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot on the park's trails.
- Make sure to try the local cuisine at the park's café for a taste of Mauritian flavors.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Chamarel, head southeast on the main road towards the village of Riviere des Anguilles. Follow the road for about 3 kilometers. You will pass by several local shops and small eateries along the way. Be sure to keep an eye out for the signs indicating 'La Vanille Nature Park.' As you approach Riviere des Anguilles, continue straight until you reach the entrance of the park on your right. The park is easily recognizable with its large sign.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Chamarel, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. You can catch a bus heading towards Riviere des Anguilles. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Inform the bus driver that you would like to get off at 'Senneville' where La Vanille Nature Park is located. Once you arrive, walk a short distance to the park entrance, which is just a few meters away from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can find taxis around the central area of Chamarel. Confirm with the driver that you would like to go to La Vanille Nature Park in Riviere des Anguilles. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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