Explore the Mysteries of Roche Noire Lava Tubes
Discover the stunning Roche Noire Lava Tubes in Mauritius—a natural wonder showcasing the island's volcanic history and rich biodiversity.
Roche Noire Lava Tubes, a natural wonder in Mauritius, invites adventure seekers to explore its winding tunnels and breathtaking geological formations. This national reserve is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the island's volcanic history while enjoying stunning landscapes and unique flora.
A brief summary to Roche Noire Lava Tubes
- VPM6+4H7, Unnamed Road, Plaine des Roches, MU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Bring a flashlight to explore the darker areas of the lava tubes.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the reserve.
- Respect the natural environment by sticking to designated paths to protect local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Riviere du Rempart. Head northeast on the main road (B29) towards the village of Plaine des Roches. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with the A10 road. Turn left onto A10 and keep walking for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for signs that indicate the direction to Roche Noire Lava Tubes. As you approach, you will see an unnamed road leading towards the lava tubes. Follow this road for about 500 meters until you reach the entrance to Roche Noire Lava Tubes, located at VPM6+4H7.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Riviere du Rempart, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road (B29). Take a bus heading towards Plaine des Roches. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Plaine des Roches, ask the bus driver or locals for directions to Roche Noire Lava Tubes. From the bus stop, you may need to walk about 1 kilometer along A10, then take the unnamed road for 500 meters to reach the lava tubes.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Riviere du Rempart and cycle northeast on the B29 road towards Plaine des Roches. After approximately 2 kilometers, turn left onto A10. Continue cycling for another 1.5 kilometers. Follow the signs for Roche Noire Lava Tubes as you approach the unnamed road. Once you turn onto the unnamed road, it’s about 500 meters to the entrance of the lava tubes.
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