Discover the Majestic Rochester Falls
Explore the breathtaking Rochester Falls in Mauritius, a stunning natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery and ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Rochester Falls is a stunning natural wonder located in Mauritius, renowned for its dramatic waterfalls and lush surroundings, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility alike.
A brief summary to Rochester Falls
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and better lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven, and bring a swimsuit if you plan to take a dip.
- Carry a picnic to enjoy a meal amidst the natural beauty of the falls.
- Respect the environment by avoiding litter and sticking to marked paths.
- Check the weather before visiting, as heavy rainfall can enhance the beauty of the falls.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Savanne, head northwest on the A9 road. Continue on A9 for about 5.5 kilometers. You will see signs for Rochester Falls. Once you reach the falls, there is usually parking available nearby, but be mindful of any local parking regulations. The falls are located just off the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rochester Falls using public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Savanne to Souillac. Look for buses heading towards Souillac; they typically depart from the main bus station in Savanne. The bus ride should take around 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Souillac, you can either take a taxi or walk (approximately 2 km) to Rochester Falls. If walking, head north on the A9 road towards the falls, and you will see signs along the way.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from anywhere in Savanne. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Rochester Falls. The cost will vary, but expect to pay around 500-700 MUR for a one-way trip. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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