Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the breathtaking Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano in Mauritius, a dormant volcano offering stunning views, rich wildlife, and serene walking trails.
Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano offers a breathtaking experience with its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and panoramic views, making it a must-visit for tourists in Mauritius. Explore the volcanic crater and enjoy the serene atmosphere surrounded by nature.
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 Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from any location in Grand Port, head towards the A1 highway. Follow the signs for Curepipe. Once you reach Curepipe, look for Route Floreal Georges Guibert St. Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano is located on this road. There is ample parking available near the entrance. The drive typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Public Transportation
To reach Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano using public transportation, take a bus from Grand Port to Curepipe. Look for buses heading towards Curepipe, which are frequent and cost around MUR 30 (approximately 0.75 USD). Once you arrive in Curepipe, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to Route Floreal Georges Guibert St, where the volcano is located. Taxi fares from the bus station to the volcano should be around MUR 200 (approximately 5 USD).
Taxi
For a more comfortable option, you can hire a taxi from any location in Grand Port directly to Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano. The fare may vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around MUR 600-800 (approximately 15-20 USD). Inform the driver to take you to Route Floreal Georges Guibert St in Curepipe, where the volcano is situated.
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