Experience Nature at Ferney Nature Lodge
Discover the serene beauty of Ferney Nature Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat in Mauritius, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Ferney Nature Lodge
- La Vallee de Ferney, Old Sugar Mill, Vieux Grand Port, MU
- +23057291080
Ferney Nature Lodge is a hidden gem situated in the picturesque La Vallee de Ferney, a lush area known for its rich biodiversity and captivating natural beauty. This eco-lodge offers a tranquil escape for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The lodge is surrounded by expansive greenery, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests can engage in various activities such as guided hikes through the endemic forests, where they may encounter unique wildlife and exotic flora. Birdwatching is particularly rewarding here, with numerous species calling this area home. In addition to its stunning natural surroundings, Ferney Nature Lodge also emphasizes sustainability and eco-friendliness in its operations. The lodge's design and practices are aimed at minimizing environmental impact while promoting local culture and community. Visitors can indulge in local cuisine featuring fresh ingredients sourced from the region, providing a true taste of Mauritius. Furthermore, the lodge serves as a base for exploring nearby attractions, including historical sites and beautiful beaches, ensuring a well-rounded experience for every guest. With its combination of comfort, adventure, and respect for nature, Ferney Nature Lodge is the ideal destination for travelers seeking to experience the natural wonders of Mauritius. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, this lodge provides a perfect balance, making it a must-visit location in the heart of the island.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak travel seasons to ensure availability.
- Consider joining guided tours offered by the lodge for the best wildlife viewing experiences.
- Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the nature trails around the lodge.
- Don't miss out on tasting the local dishes served at the lodge's restaurant, made with fresh, local ingredients.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Grand Port, head southeast on the A2 highway. Follow the signs toward Vieux Grand Port. Continue for approximately 10 kilometers until you see the signs for La Vallee de Ferney. Turn left onto the road leading to the Old Sugar Mill, and follow the signs to Ferney Nature Lodge, which is located at the end of this road. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
To reach Ferney Nature Lodge using public transport, you can take a local bus from Vieux Grand Port heading towards Mahebourg. Get off at the stop near the Old Sugar Mill. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 1.5 kilometers) to the lodge. You may need to ask locals for directions to ensure you stay on the right path. The bus fare is typically around 20-30 Mauritian Rupees.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Bolt or Uber (if available). Simply provide the driver with the address: La Vallee de Ferney, Old Sugar Mill, Vieux Grand Port. The fare may vary, but expect to pay around 300-500 Mauritian Rupees for a ride from central Grand Port to the lodge.
Attractions Nearby to Ferney Nature Lodge
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Monument to Commemorate Entry of Sugar Cane
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Dutch First Landing
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Frederick Hendrick Museum
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Lion Mountain
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Viewpoint
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Pointe Canon
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Kestrel Valley
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Monument Commemorating la bataille naval du Vieux Grand-Port
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Manioc Biscuit factory H. Rault Co Ltd
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Древняя постройка
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Mahebourg Last Train Station
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Taste Buddies - Mahebourg Food Tour
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Mahébourg Waterfront
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One Vibe Outdoors
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Mouchoir Rouge
