Breathtaking Views at Chamarel Viewpoint
Explore the stunning Chamarel Viewpoint, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views of Mauritius' natural beauty and vibrant landscapes.
Chamarel Viewpoint is a stunning historic landmark located in Mauritius, offering unparalleled views of lush landscapes and vibrant colors. This must-visit attraction is perfect for tourists seeking to capture the natural beauty of the island.
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 or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique geological formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Flic en Flac Beach and head east on the coastal road (B9). Continue straight for about 15 kilometers until you reach the village of Chamarel. Look for signs directing you to Chamarel. Once you enter Chamarel, follow the signs towards 'Viewpoint' or 'Chamarel Waterfalls'. You will find parking available near the viewpoint. Please note that there may be a small parking fee, so keep some cash handy.
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Public Transportation
To reach Viewpoint using public transportation, take a local bus from Flic en Flac Beach to the nearest bus station in Black River. Look for buses heading towards Chamarel. The bus ride should take approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Chamarel, you can either walk or take a taxi to the viewpoint. If you choose to walk, follow the signs towards Chamarel Waterfalls and Viewpoint. The walk might take around 20 to 30 minutes. Ensure you have some Mauritian Rupees as a bus fare.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Flic en Flac Beach to Viewpoint. The taxi ride will take around 30 minutes. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey; the cost should be between 800 to 1200 Mauritian Rupees depending on the time of day and your negotiation skills. The taxi will drop you off at the viewpoint, where you can enjoy the stunning views.
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