Breathtaking Vistas at Gorges Viewpoint
Discover stunning panoramic views at Gorges Viewpoint, a must-see attraction showcasing the natural beauty of Mauritius with lush landscapes and dramatic mountains.
Gorges Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of Mauritius' lush landscapes and dramatic mountains, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike. Experience the tranquil beauty and the vibrant flora and fauna that this location has to offer.
A brief summary to Gorges Viewpoint
- B103 - Plaine Champagne Road, MU
- +2304644053
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes; the views are breathtaking.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are walking paths to explore.
- Check the weather forecast for clear skies to enhance visibility.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a picturesque view of the landscape.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Ile aux Cerfs, head towards the main road that leads to the mainland. Follow signs to the ferry terminal to get to the mainland. Once you arrive at the mainland, drive along Coastal Road (A1) towards the south. Turn onto B103 - Plaine Champagne Road. Continue on B103 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach Gorges Viewpoint. Parking is available near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the ferry terminal in Ile aux Cerfs. Take a ferry back to the mainland. Upon arrival, look for a local bus heading towards Curepipe or any bus that passes through Plaine Champagne. Inform the driver of your destination, Gorges Viewpoint, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, it is a short walk to the viewpoint. Be sure to check the bus schedule as service can vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi after arriving at the mainland ferry terminal. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Gorges Viewpoint on B103 - Plaine Champagne Road. Agree on a fare before starting your journey. Expect the trip to take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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