Mauritius: 7 Waterfalls Hike with Lunch and Hotel Transfers

Black River, Mauritius, Mauritius



Discover a magnificent slice of paradise with an adventurous activity. Take a dip in the cool waters, hike through the lush forests, and observe the wildlife during this 7-hour hike to Tamarind Falls.

Hiking Trip to Tamarind Falls in Mauritius

This full-day hiking trip to Tamarind Falls in Mauritius suits nature lovers seeking a moderate 6 to 7-hour adventure through waterfalls, forests, and mountain views.

Description

Your 7-hour hiking trip begins with hotel pick-up anywhere in Mauritius. Meet your certified guide and travel comfortably to Henrietta, the starting point of the hike.

Explore seven waterfalls cascading in a lush valley, including one 40 meters high. The hike features forest trails, basalt rock paths, and stunning mountain views. Enjoy a swim in the natural pond at the foot of the falls or experience a natural massage under the cascade.

At around 12:15 PM, pause for a picnic-style lunch near the waterfall. Your guide will share local knowledge about the area's flora, fauna, and hydroelectric significance while ensuring safety throughout the trip.

The Tamarind Falls supply water to major reservoirs and the island’s main hydroelectric power station. Passing behind the waterfalls offers a unique experience and refreshing break. The hike is accessible, fun, and suitable for all moderately fit participants.

Return transport to your accommodation concludes the trip.

Highlights

  • Views of seven waterfalls, including a 40-meter cascade
  • Swimming in pond at the waterfall base
  • Hiking through forests and mountain scenery
  • Private excursion with pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Mauritius
  • Snorkeling at a preferred waterfall
  • Natural heart-shaped spa experience

Includes

  • Lunch with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
  • Visit to the seven waterfalls
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Guided by a fully qualified private guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off at any Mauritius accommodation
  • Personal safety and hiking equipment
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Gratuities (optional)

Important Information

  • Vegetarian meals available upon request at booking
  • Minimum of 2 participants per booking
  • Notify of any food allergies or health conditions
  • Minimum age: 11 years and above
  • Bring a backpack, suitable clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and insect repellent
  • Participants must be medically fit and wear non-slip shoes
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the trip for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes hotel transfers, a guided 7-hour hike to Tamarind Falls, and a lunch break during the trip.
The hike starts at Henrietta, where you meet your certified guide after hotel pick-up.
The hike is considered moderate, lasting 6 to 7 hours and covering forest trails and basalt rock paths.
Yes, there is a natural pond at the foot of one waterfall where you can swim.
No prior hiking experience is required, but a moderate fitness level is recommended due to the 6 to 7-hour duration.
Yes, lunch is included as part of the full-day hiking trip.
Check the website for current hours and seasonal recommendations to plan your hike.
Hotel transfers are provided from anywhere in Mauritius directly to the starting point at Henrietta.
Yes, the hike is led by certified guides familiar with the Tamarind Falls area.

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