The Enchanting Viewpoint of Chamarel
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Chamarel from the captivating viewpoint, where nature's beauty and cultural heritage intertwine.
Nestled in the lush hills of Chamarel, this breathtaking viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of the island's stunning landscapes, including the famous Seven Colored Earths. Experience nature's beauty at its finest.
A brief summary to Viewpoint
- JC5M+2MH, Chamarel, MU
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the vibrant colors of the Seven Colored Earths.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the area and exploring the nearby trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for optimal viewing.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions like the Chamarel Waterfall for a full day of exploration.
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Getting There
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Car
From Flacq, take the A1 highway heading towards Curepipe. After approximately 15 km, take the exit towards Chamarel. Follow the signs for Chamarel, and continue on the B104 road. After about 13 km, you will arrive at the Viewpoint located at JC5M+2MH, Chamarel. There is typically no parking fee, but parking might be limited during peak hours.
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Public Transportation
From Flacq, take a local bus heading towards Curepipe. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Curepipe, transfer to a bus heading towards Chamarel. This part of the journey may take an additional 30 minutes. You will need to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Viewpoint. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 10-15 minutes) to JC5M+2MH. Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from Flacq directly to Viewpoint. Ensure you negotiate the fare beforehand or confirm that the taxi uses a meter. The taxi ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes and the cost may vary, typically ranging from 800 to 1200 MUR depending on negotiation.
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