Hiking in the Black River Gorges National Park in Mauritius

4.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 10 years-old and up
From€45

Set off to conquer lush landscapes with a hike in the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park in Mauritius!

Whether you're a nature lover, a lover of beautiful scenery or just a holidaymaker looking for a change of scenery, hiking in the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park is one of the places you absolutely must visit during your stay in Mauritius! Known and recognised beyond the borders of Mauritius, the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park is a green setting in which you'll find plenty of hiking trails: from breathtaking views of the gorges to encounters with the fauna and flora endemic to Mauritius, enjoy 4 hours of total immersion in the environment of the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park in Mauritius!

Please note: the hike in the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park in Mauritius is accessible to children aged 10 and over. The programme includes an approach walk with various stops at lookouts, so that you can contemplate the magnificent waterfalls and mountains of the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park... plus a panoramic view stretching as far as the lagoon in the south-west of Mauritius.

Finally, to complete your hiking experience in Mauritius' Black River Gorges National Park, your guide will take you to the breathtaking viewpoint at the top of the Mare aux Joncs waterfall! As a little bonus for those with a sweet tooth or a culinary curiosity, you'll find wild guavas on the way up, which you can sample (in season) along the way.

As you can see, the Black River Gorges National Park is a must-see when you're in Mauritius! Whether on your own, with friends or even as a family, don't hesitate to discover it on this 4-hour hike, during which the guide will be delighted to tell you all about this wonderful environment!

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Whether you're a nature lover, a lover of beautiful scenery or just a holidaymaker looking for a change of scenery, hiking in the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park is one of the places you absolutely must visit during your stay in Mauritius! Known and recognised beyond the borders of Mauritius, the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park is a green setting in which you'll find plenty of hiking trails: from breathtaking views of the gorges to encounters with the fauna and flora endemic to Mauritius, enjoy 4 hours of total immersion in the environment of the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park in Mauritius!

Please note: the hike in the Rivière Noire Gorges National Park in Mauritius is accessible to children aged 10 and over.

Course of events

Technical and physical difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Walking time: about 4 hours

Special terms

You may experience slight traffic jams to get to the meeting place.

Meeting point:
Parking lot in front of Le Pétrin Information Center, Mauritius
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • Water & snacks
  • Qualified instructor
  • Lunch (sandwich)
Do not forget to bring
  • Sun protections
  • Insect repellent
  • Hiking boots
  • Hiking shorts & t-shirt
  • Spare shoes
  • Small backpack

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Enya K., Germany — 31/05/2023
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Lovely Guide who explained everything about nature & animals

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