Discover the Serenity of Sept Cascades
Explore the enchanting waterfalls and lush trails of Sept Cascades, a natural wonder and must-visit attraction in Mauritius.
Sept Cascades, located in the breathtaking region of Flic en Flac, is one of Mauritius's most captivating natural wonders. Known for its series of seven stunning waterfalls, this tourist attraction offers a serene escape into a lush, tropical paradise. The journey through the cascading waters is not just a feast for the eyes; it also invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike to explore its scenic trails. Each waterfall presents unique views and experiences, making it a perfect spot for photography or a peaceful picnic among nature's beauty. As you navigate through the winding paths, the sound of rushing water and the vibrant hues of the surrounding flora create an unforgettable ambiance that enchants every visitor. For those eager to connect with nature, Sept Cascades provides ample opportunities for hiking, with trails suitable for various fitness levels. The surroundings are teeming with diverse wildlife, making it a fantastic spot for bird watching and appreciating the rich biodiversity of the region. While the area can get busy, especially during peak tourist seasons, the expansive landscape allows for quiet corners where you can truly soak in the tranquility. Be sure to bring along your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and share your experiences with friends and family. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or a touch of both, Sept Cascades is a must-visit destination that embodies the natural beauty of Mauritius.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable footwear as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
A brief summary to Sept Cascades
- MF48+6HQ, Flic en Flac, MU
Getting There
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Car
From Grand Port, head northwest on the A2 road towards Curepipe. Continue on A2 for approximately 30 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Flic en Flac. Once you reach the roundabout near Flic en Flac, take the exit onto the B9 road. Follow the B9 for about 5 kilometers. As you approach MF48+6HQ, look for signs indicating the entrance to Sept Cascades. There is usually parking available near the entrance. Note that you may need to pay a small parking fee, typically around 50-100 MUR.
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Public Transportation
From Grand Port, take a local bus heading towards Curepipe. The bus fare is around 40-60 MUR. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Flic en Flac stop. From there, you can either walk about 2 kilometers to Sept Cascades or catch a taxi. Taxi fares from Flic en Flac to Sept Cascades can range from 200-300 MUR, depending on negotiation. Keep in mind that the bus service may not run frequently, so plan your trip accordingly.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Grand Port to Sept Cascades. This option is more expensive, with fares typically ranging from 1000-1500 MUR for a one-way trip. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance of Sept Cascades, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and hiking trails.
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Adventure Club Tamarind Falls
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Thomson Adventures
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Keep The Pace ( Meeting Point )
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Tamarind Falls Viewpoint
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Ravinal - Tamarind Falls Resto & Hiking Guide
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Tamarin Fall 2 nd waterfall
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Access to 7 Cascade hike
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Tamarind Falls Hiking Trail Start
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Sept cascade
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Landmarks nearby to Sept Cascades
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RAJ ADVENTURES
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Green Discovery B&B
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Henrietta Bus Station
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7 Cascades Restaurant & Lodges
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Henrietta Ramar Kovil
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Hungry Bird
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Flamingo Hall
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Se'bon Restaurant
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Vacoas Square Shopping Mall
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Mobaz
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High Vibe Burger
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Trois Mamelles
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Visitation Church
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Restaurant La Clef Des Champs
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Trou aux Cerfs Doppler Radar Weather Observation Station