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Spend a full day exploring the heart of the Black River Gorges. Discover its hidden treasures and see colorful wildlife and plant life.

Highlights

• Explore the largest protected forest in Mauritius
• See over 300 species of flowering plants and 9 species of birds unique to Mauritius
• Discover spellbinding waterfalls, pristine rivers, and wide canyons

Description

Follow the twists and turns of an adventurous hike through the protected national park in the south of Mauritius. Find hidden waterfalls and see the majestic curtains of Alexandra Falls.  Take in the sights and sounds of numerous endemic wildlife and plant species, such as the Echo Parakeet and Pink Pigeons. Smell the scent of wild guava blossoms. Bring out the wildlife enthusiasts in you and follow the trail to a ridge-line ascent. Meander around the valley and capture panoramic glimpses of La Tourelle, Ile Aux Benetiers, and Le Morne in the distance. Take on the challenge of this 15-kilometer adventure through nature and master the 790-meter ascent.

Includes

Guide

Important Information

• It is recommended to have a certain level of fitness and experience in hiking, due to the terrain, humidity, and the possibility of mud

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund