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South Mauritius Tour: Nature & Spice House Visit
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À propos
This South Mauritius tour is unique because it blends authentic local life, culture, nature, and adventure into one seamless full-day experience, rather than a simple sightseeing route.
It begins with a true Mauritian breakfast experience at a family-run dholl puri restaurant, where guests enjoy the island’s most iconic street food and go behind the scenes to see how it is freshly prepared across generations.
The journey continues through the diverse landscapes of the south, from panoramic 360° views at Trou aux Cerfs, Alexandra Falls and Black River Gorges viewpoints, offering breathtaking views over rainforest valleys, mountains, coastline, and volcanic terrain all in one region.
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Points forts
De 6 heures à 8 heures
Proposé en Anglais & Français
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 6 heures à 8 heures
Proposé en Anglais & Français
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Transport privé en SUV
Bottled water
Véhicule propre et climatisé
Lunch
Entry Tickets | Vallee Des Couleurs
Entry Tickets | Heritage Spice House
Alcoholic Beverages
Informations importantes
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des sièges pour bébé spécialisés sont disponibles
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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This South Mauritius tour is unique because it blends authentic local life, culture, nature, and adventure into one seamless full-day experience, rather than a simple sightseeing route.
It begins with a true Mauritian breakfast experience at a family-run dholl puri restaurant, where guests enjoy the island’s most iconic street food and go behind the scenes to see how it is freshly prepared across generations.
The journey continues through the diverse landscapes of the south, from panoramic 360° views at Trou aux Cerfs, Alexandra Falls and Black River Gorges viewpoints, offering breathtaking views over rainforest valleys, mountains, coastline, and volcanic terrain all in one region.
Start your journey with an authentic Mauritian breakfast at a renowned, family-run dholl puri restaurant, serving the island’s most iconic street food for over three generations. Go beyond just tasting! Guests enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the kitchen to see how this local favorite is freshly prepared.
20 minutes
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Trou aux Cerfs
After breakfast, we will continue to Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcanic crater surrounded by lush greenery. From the rim, guests enjoy breathtaking 360° panoramic views across Mauritius, along with insights into its fascinating geological history.
30 minutes
3
Maquette du navire Le Port
Next, visit Le Port Ship Model Factory, where master craftsmen create intricate handmade ship models using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Guests can observe the detailed process up close, gaining insight into the precision and artistry behind these world-renowned creations.
20 minutes
4
Mare aux Vacoas
Will make a quick stop at Mare aux Vacoas, the largest freshwater reservoir on the island, surrounded by peaceful pine forests and rolling green landscapes. This quiet and scenic stop offers a refreshing change of atmosphere, with beautiful views over the lake and surrounding highlands. Learn about its importance as a key water source for Mauritius while enjoying a calm moment in nature
5 minutes
5
Grand Bassin
Next, we will visit Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), a sacred crater lake and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in Mauritius. Surrounded by lush mountains, the temple complex is home to colorful shrines and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere. Your guide will share insights into local traditions and beliefs, enriching your visit. The site is also home to the two tallest Hindu statues in the Indian Ocean, making it both a cultural and visual highlight of your journey.
30 minutes
6
Chutes Alexandra
Next, continue to Alexandra Falls, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Mauritius. Set within lush rainforest, this iconic stop offers sweeping views over dense green valleys and cascading waterfalls. Guests can enjoy a short walk to the viewpoint, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and take in the tranquil sounds of nature.
20 minutes
7
Parc national des Gorges de la Rivière Noire
Next, stop at the Black River Gorges Viewpoint, one of the most iconic panoramic lookouts in South Mauritius. From here, guests enjoy sweeping views over deep forested valleys, rolling mountains, and untouched native greenery stretching across the island’s largest protected rainforest. The viewpoint also offers stunning vistas of the west coast, the Curepipe volcano area, and Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire, the highest mountain in Mauritius.
20 minutes
8
La Vallee des Couleurs Nature Park
Next, continue to Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park (Vallee Adventure Park), a breathtaking natural reserve known for its unique landscapes and outdoor experiences. Discover the famous 23 Coloured Earth, a rare geological formation displaying naturally layered volcanic sand in striking shades. Guests will also explore lush forest trails leading to two beautiful hidden waterfalls, offering peaceful viewpoints and photo opportunities. For those seeking more adventure, optional activities such as quad biking and ziplining are available on site (at own expense). This stop perfectly blends nature, discovery, and adrenaline, making it a highlight of your South Mauritius journey.
1 heure
9
Heritage Spice House
Next, visit the Heritage Spice House in Riambel, a unique sensory stop where guests discover the rich aromas and flavours that define Mauritian cuisine. Explore locally grown spices, herbs, and traditional ingredients while learning how they are used in everyday island cooking and cultural traditions. This guided experience offers an engaging and interactive insight into Mauritius’ culinary heritage, allowing guests to smell, see, and understand the island’s authentic flavours.
30 minutes
10
Plage de Gris Gris
Next, head to Gris Gris Beach, one of the most dramatic coastal sites in Mauritius. Unlike the island’s sheltered lagoons, this rugged coastline is where powerful Indian Ocean waves crash against volcanic cliffs, creating a raw and spectacular natural scene. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, fresh sea air, and a short walk along the cliffs for unforgettable photo opportunities.