Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the breathtaking Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark, a stunning blend of vibrant sands and lush landscapes in Mauritius.
Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark is a stunning natural wonder, famous for its unique multi-colored sand dunes and breathtaking landscapes. A must-visit for every tourist in Mauritius.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
From the main bus stop in Flic en Flac, look for buses heading to 'Chamarel'. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride towards Chamarel. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you reach the Chamarel bus stop, disembark. From the bus stop, walk towards the main road and take a left onto 7 Colored Earth Road. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer until you see the entrance to the Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark on your right.
Taxi
At any point in Flic en Flac, look for a local taxi. You can either hail a taxi on the street or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting in. Inform the driver that you would like to go to 'Chamarel Seven Colored Earth'. The drive will take about 30 minutes, and the taxi will drop you off directly at the entrance of the geopark.
Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and up for a long walk, you can walk to Chamarel from Flic en Flac. Start from the beach area and head inland towards the main road. Follow the road signs leading to Chamarel. The walk is approximately 9 kilometers and will take about 2 hours. Enjoy the beautiful surrounding views as you make your way to the geopark. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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