Guided Hike at Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in the Black River Gorges National Park, Mauritius

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4 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up
From€45

Climb to the highest point in Mauritius with a guide on this hike to the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire!

Climb to the highest point in Mauritius with a guide on this hike to the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire!

Accompanied by a local guide who knows all there is to know about the flora and fauna of Mauritius, this hike to the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire offers you a rewarding escapade to the highest point on the island, at 828 metres above sea level. In the heart of the jungle of the Black River Gorges National Park, you will be able to observe endemic biodiversity, which your guide will be delighted to introduce to you: birds, monkeys and Mauritian plants that you will see throughout the outing!

For around 4 hours, you will set off to climb the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire, a hike with a steep gradient that requires you to be in good physical condition. Once you have reached the top, you will be rewarded with a 360° panoramic view of the whole of Mauritius: your guide will take your photo to show you the breathtaking views of the Black River Gorges National Park, the lagoon in the south-west of the island and Le Morne Brabant mountain, so you will have an unforgettable experience!

A not-to-be-missed experience on Mauritius, the hike to the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in the company of a guide awaits you!

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From€45

Practical information

Course of events

- Meeting with the guide at the meeting point

- Briefing on the route of the hike and safety instructions

- Departure for approx. 4 hours hike to Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire (about 7.5 km round trip)

- Return to the starting point and end of the activity

Activity requirements

A minimum number of 2 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

You need to be in good physical condition to take part in this activity (steep ascent along the way).

Meeting point:
At the Gorges Viewpoint Parking, B103 - Plaine Champagne Road, Mauritius
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • Guide
  • Photos
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Hiking shoes
  • K-way
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Bottle of water
  • Snack

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