Mauritius Nature Eco-Tour with Ebony Forest Visit
Highlights
- Rare Ebony trees sanctuary visit
- Endangered bird spotting with Eco-Ranger
- Traditional Mauritian cuisine at "Kaz'alala"
- World of Seashells museum exploration
- Local workshop visit for sustainable products
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Duration 7 hours
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Includes hotel pick-up
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English and French available
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Traditional Mauritian meal included
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Entrance fees included
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Plant an endemic sapling
Embark on the Mauritius Nature Eco-Tour with an Ebony Forest Visit and discover the hidden gems of this stunning island paradise. Join an Eco-Ranger as you explore the sanctuary of rare Ebony trees and endangered bird species. Enjoy a traditional Mauritian meal at "Kaz'alala" and delve into the World of Seashells museum. Learn about the importance of recycling at a local plant and witness the creation of biodegradable palm plates at a local workshop. This unique experience includes entrance fees, transportation, and a delicious lunch made from fresh local ingredients. Immerse yourself in the beauty and sustainability of Mauritius on this unforgettable eco-tour.
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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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Mauritius' natural beauty on this eco-tour, featuring a visit to the rare Ebony Forest and delicious local cuisine.
Included
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Entry tickets
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Lunch
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Guided tour
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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Entrance fees
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Meal
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Pick-up
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Transport
Excluded
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Drinks
Meeting Point
Pick-up service is available from your hotel in Mauritius. Please confirm your pickup place and time directly with the local operator at least 48 hours prior to departure.
Mauritius
What to expect
Begin your eco-adventure at the Ebony Forest, home to rare Ebony trees and endangered birds such as the Kestrel, Echo Parakeet, and Pink Pigeon. You'll have the chance to plant an endemic sapling or sow seeds, accompanied by an Eco-Ranger. Admission is included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this sanctuary.
Savour traditional Mauritian cuisine made from fresh local produce at Kaz’alala, a historical stone cottage nestled in a lush native forest. Enjoy a meal that reflects the vibrant flavors of Mauritius.
Explore the World of Seashells, a museum dedicated to enlightening visitors about the crucial role seashells play in our food chain and marine ecosystems. Admission is included, allowing you to delve into the fascinating collection.
Recycling Plant
Visit a recycling plant where you'll learn how discarded glass bottles are repurposed for construction companies and local artisans, supporting the local economy through sustainability.
Local Workshop
Meet a local artisan in her workshop, where she crafts biodegradable palm plates. Discover the process and learn how local restaurants are promoting the use of sustainable products.
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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Children 0-2 years can participate free of charge
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Free cancellation
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Kindly make sure to fill in all the requests at checkout and carefully read the voucher after booking
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Local touch
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Please confirm your pickup place and time directly with the local operator at least 48 hours prior to departure. Contact info found after booking
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Remember to bring: It's recommended to bring sun cream, a cap, mosquito repellents and hiking shoes
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The pickup time and duration of the tour will vary depending on the location of your hotel.
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Tree planting is available during the rainy season usually as from February to August, when not available you can sow an endemic seed
What our experts say
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Visit the Ebony Forest early for birdwatching.
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Check out local craft shops near the museum.
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Try the coconut curry at Kaz’alala restaurant.
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Bring your camera for stunning forest views.
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Consider visiting nearby waterfalls after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Mauritius Nature Eco-Tour with an Ebony Forest Visit, a unique experience that combines nature exploration, cultural immersion, and sustainability awareness. This adventure will take you on a journey through the lush Ebony Forest, where you'll encounter rare flora and fauna, followed by a traditional Mauritian meal at "Kaz'alala" and a visit to the World of Seashells.What to expect?
During this eco-tour, you can expect to connect with nature on a deeper level, learn about the importance of biodiversity, and engage in sustainable practices such as planting endemic saplings and supporting local artisans. You'll also get to taste authentic Mauritian cuisine, explore the fascinating world of seashells, and witness firsthand how recycling efforts are making a positive impact on the environment.Who is this for?
This eco-tour is perfect for nature lovers, eco-conscious travelers, and cultural enthusiasts who are seeking a meaningful and immersive experience in Mauritius. Whether you're interested in conservation efforts, local cuisine, or traditional craftsmanship, this tour offers something for everyone, making it suitable for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Mauritius's natural landscapes and cultural heritage with this eco-tour. From exploring the Ebony Forest to indulging in delicious local cuisine and supporting sustainable initiatives, this experience offers a well-rounded and enriching adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a greater appreciation for the environment.Good to know
As part of this eco-tour, you'll have the opportunity to interact with locals, participate in hands-on activities, and gain insights into the importance of conservation and sustainability in Mauritius. Be prepared to engage all your senses, from tasting traditional dishes to learning about the intricate process of crafting biodegradable products from palm leaves.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Mauritius Nature Eco-Tour with an Ebony Forest Visit have praised the tour for its educational value, cultural immersion, and eco-friendly initiatives. Many have expressed their appreciation for the chance to connect with nature and local communities, making this a highly recommended experience for those looking to explore the beauty of Mauritius in a sustainable and meaningful way.
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