Discover the Serenity of the 7 Cascade Hike
Experience the enchanting beauty of the 7 Cascade Hike in Vacoas-Phoenix, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers in Mauritius.
Nestled in the heart of Vacoas-Phoenix, the 7 Cascade Hike offers tourists a breathtaking adventure through lush landscapes and cascading waterfalls. This scenic trail is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you hike, you'll be rewarded with stunning views and the soothing sounds of water cascading down the rocks, making every step a memorable experience.
A brief summary to Access to 7 Cascade hike
- JFX7+6R, Vacoas-Phoenix, MU
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes along the way.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the sometimes slippery trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic rest spots during your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Ganga Talao, head northwest on Route A10 towards Vacoas-Phoenix. After approximately 7 km, you will reach a junction. Continue straight onto Route B60, following the signs for Vacoas. Keep an eye out for the sign for 'Access to 7 Cascade' and turn left onto the narrow road leading to the parking area near the trailhead. There may be a small parking fee of around 100 MUR.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Access to 7 Cascade hike using public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Ganga Talao to Vacoas. The bus stop is located near the entrance of the Ganga Talao site. After about a 30-minute bus ride (fare approximately 30 MUR), disembark at the Vacoas bus station. From the bus station, you can either walk to the trailhead (approximately 2 km, following the signs for 'Access to 7 Cascade'), or you can catch a local taxi which should cost around 150 MUR for the short ride.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Ganga Talao to the Access to 7 Cascade hike, the route is about 6 km and will take approximately 1.5 hours. Start by heading northwest on the main road, following the signs for Vacoas. Be sure to stay on the paths designated for pedestrians as some sections may not have sidewalks. This route will take you through some scenic areas and allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscape of Mauritius.
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