Discover the Wonders of La Vanille Nature Park
Explore La Vanille Nature Park, a captivating animal park in Mauritius, where adventure meets wildlife conservation amidst stunning natural beauty.
La Vanille Nature Park offers a magical experience for nature and animal lovers alike. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Mauritius, this animal park is home to a diverse array of wildlife and lush greenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in nature.
A brief summary to La Vanille Nature Park
- SENNEVILLE, Riviere des Anguilles, Riviere des Anguilles, 60602, MU
- +2306262503
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring along a camera to capture the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
- Plan your visit during the week for a quieter experience with fewer tourists.
- Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes as the park has several walking paths.
- Check the feeding schedule for the giant tortoises for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Ile aux Cerfs, take the ferry back to the mainland, which usually departs from the main jetty. Once you reach the mainland, drive towards the A1 highway. Follow the signs to Riviere des Anguilles, which is approximately 30 kilometers away. As you approach Riviere des Anguilles, look for signs indicating La Vanille Nature Park. The park is located at SENNEVILLE, Riviere des Anguilles. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
After taking the ferry back to the mainland from Ile aux Cerfs, find a local bus heading towards Riviere des Anguilles. You can ask locals or check with the ferry staff for the nearest bus stop. The bus ride to Riviere des Anguilles will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Riviere des Anguilles, you may need to take a short taxi ride to reach La Vanille Nature Park, as it is located a few kilometers away from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, after returning to the mainland from Ile aux Cerfs, you can hire a taxi to take you directly to La Vanille Nature Park. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting the journey. The drive will take around 30 minutes, and it is advisable to book a return taxi as well for convenience.
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