Mauritius Black River Gorges hike
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Highlights
- Explore the pure nature of Black River Gorges
- Expert guidance for an unforgettable experience
- Panoramic views and changing micro-climates
- Opportunity to see rare endemic flora and fauna
- Swim in a river surrounded by beauty
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Duration 8 hours (full-day)
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Includes hotel pickup/drop-off
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Guided small group experience
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Available in English and French
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Minimum age 10 years (half-day)
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a hike through the breathtaking Black River Gorges National Park in Mauritius. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of nature as you explore the largest remaining forest on the island, home to rare endemic flora and fauna. Choose between a half-day or full-day hike, each offering unique challenges and rewarding experiences. Marvel at panoramic views, listen to the sounds of exotic birds, and swim in a refreshing river. Expert guides will ensure you make the most of this journey, making it a truly memorable and invigorating experience. Book now and discover the heart and lungs of Mauritius in all its wild splendor.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Black River Gorges on a guided hike, immersing yourself in Mauritius' unique flora and fauna while enjoying breathtaking views.
Included
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off -
Hike tour
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Pickup from your hotel in Mauritius. Please provide your hotel name and address at checkout and confirm the pickup place and time directly with the local operator after booking.
Mauritius
What to expect
Embark on a guided hike through the magnificent landscapes of Black River Gorges National Park. Experience the lush, wild nature, and diverse wildlife including endemic birds like the Pink Pigeons, Mauritian Kestrel, and Echo Parakeets. Enjoy panoramic views and changing micro-climates along the trail. This hike offers a chance to reconnect with nature and take in the beauty of Mauritius' largest national park.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Accessibility: Medium to good fitness level is required -
For the tour with the transfer option, a minimum of 2 adults is required per booking
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Free cancellation
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Please confirm your pickup location (if booked with transfer) or activity time (if booked without transfer) directly with the local operator at least 48 hours before the tour
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Please note that the pickup time and duration of the tour may vary depending on the location of your hotel. The earliest pickup time can be between 3.00 am and 4.00 am
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Remember to bring: At least 1.5 litres of water
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Remember to bring: Insect repellent
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Remember to bring: Sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
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The condition of the hiking trail depends on the weather
What our experts say
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Bring water and snacks for the hike. -
Wear sturdy shoes for rocky trails.
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Visit nearby Chamarel for breathtaking views.
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Plan lunch at Le Chamarel Restaurant.
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Check weather conditions before hiking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Mauritius Black River Gorges hike offers a unique opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of the Black River Gorges National Park in Mauritius. This experience allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the park while learning about the endemic flora and fauna that call it home.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a memorable journey through the lush landscapes of the park, with the choice of a half-day or full-day hike. The hike offers stunning panoramic views, diverse micro-climates, and the chance to encounter rare bird species like the Pink Pigeons and Mauritian Kestrel. The experience also includes a refreshing swim in a river, making it a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and anyone looking to connect with the natural beauty of Mauritius. Whether you are an experienced hiker seeking a challenging trek or a casual explorer wanting to appreciate the island's biodiversity, this hike caters to individuals of all fitness levels.Why book this?
Embark on the Mauritius Black River Gorges hike to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature. With expert guidance and the opportunity to witness rare endemic species, this experience promises a unique and enriching adventure. Whether you seek tranquility, adventure, or simply a break from the ordinary, this hike offers a memorable way to explore the stunning landscapes of Mauritius.Good to know
Participants are advised to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The expert guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife encounters along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Mauritius Black River Gorges hike have raved about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and the chance to witness rare wildlife up close. Many have praised the balance of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-do activity for nature lovers visiting Mauritius. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction with this immersive and unforgettable hiking experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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