Guided Hike at Piton du Canot in Chamarel, Mauritius

3.5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up
From€40

Reach the summit of the Piton du Canot at an altitude of 526 metres on a guided hike from Chamarel!

Reach the summit of the Piton du Canot at an altitude of 526 metres on a guided hike from Chamarel!

Offering an exceptional panorama at its peak, the Piton du Canot hike is a must-do in Mauritius! Departing from Chamarel, follow a local guide who will ensure your safety throughout the ascent, while explaining the history of the peak and its flora and fauna. In total, almost 3.5 hours of hiking to the Piton du Canot awaits you, with a steep uphill section along the way: a good level of fitness is required to take part!

Once you have reached the top of the mountain, you will have time to take in the 360° views of the Black River Gorges National Park, La Tourelle of Tamarin, the Ile aux Bénitiers, Le Morne Brabant mountain and the turquoise lagoon of south-west Mauritius. It is a magnificent reward, and the guide will be delighted to take your photo to immortalise this unforgettable moment before starting the return journey to Chamarel.

One of the most beautiful hikes in the south of Mauritius, the ascent of Piton du Canot is not to be missed if you find yourself near Chamarel, between Le Morne and Rivière Noire. So book your guided hike to the Piton du Canot now!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Meeting with the guide at the meeting point in Chamarel

- Briefing on the route of the hike and safety instructions

- Departure for approx. 3.5 hours hike to Piton du Canot (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:
Near the intersection of B103 - Plaine Champagne Road and Lakaz Chamarel 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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