Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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An authentic eco-tourism social impact scientific activity for explorers. During the exclusive private full day cruise offshore and in the lagoon, our oceanographer will provide you with detailed information about the unique marine biodiversity of Mauritius. Covering offshore species (including whales, dolphins, seabirds) and lagoon ecosystem species (including corals, seagrass and fish) and the impacts of climate change, the scientific information collected will be used for marine conservation activities while 10% of the proceeds from the cruise will be transferred to an NGO for additional community based sensitisation activities.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide (Oceanographer)
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Binoculars
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Breakfast
Breakfast
Alcoholic Beverages
USD 30 per Passenger Extra
Sunscreen and towels
Meeting Points
Departure
Le Morne Anglers' Club
Drive towards Black River Police station. Parking spaces are available in the area. Walk towards the sea to Black River Fish Landing Station jetty where we will meet you. Feel free to call once you have reached the parking lot.
Return
The Blue World Initiative
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Grande Riviere Noire
About
An authentic eco-tourism social impact scientific activity for explorers. During the exclusive private full day cruise offshore and in the lagoon, our oceanographer will provide you with detailed information about the unique marine biodiversity of Mauritius. Covering offshore species (including whales, dolphins, seabirds) and lagoon ecosystem species (including corals, seagrass and fish) and the impacts of climate change, the scientific information collected will be used for marine conservation activities while 10% of the proceeds from the cruise will be transferred to an NGO for additional community based sensitisation activities.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide (Oceanographer)
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Binoculars
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Breakfast
Breakfast
Alcoholic Beverages
USD 30 per Passenger Extra
Sunscreen and towels
Meeting Points
Departure
Le Morne Anglers' Club
Drive towards Black River Police station. Parking spaces are available in the area. Walk towards the sea to Black River Fish Landing Station jetty where we will meet you. Feel free to call once you have reached the parking lot.
Return
Itinerary
Greeted and met by an experienced Oceanographer, you will embark on board RV Oceanyka from Black River Bay before heading offshore. During the full day private exclusive trip, our oceanographer will provide you with detailed information about the marine environment of the Indian Ocean and scientific explanations will be provided about the unique marine biodiversity of Mauritius. The activities will start with the observation and recording offshore species of cetaceans (whales, dolphins) and seabirds. The second leg of the cruise will focus on the description of the lagoon ecosystem (corals, seagrass and fish) and the impacts of climate change. The scientific information collected during the ...