Mauritius: Le Morne Mountain UNESCO Eco Hike
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Enjoy a thrilling adventure hike as you scramble and climb your way to the summit of Le Morne Mountain at 465 meters. Marvel at the breathtaking lagoon views and local animal and plant species.
Highlights
- Breathtaking scenery and views of the turquoise lagoons extending to the horizon
- A Thrilling challenge and Rich reward for guests of all ages and fitness levels
- Highly experienced team - over 25 years of mountain, ocean, and river knowledge
- Listen to wealth of historical, botanical, and conservation related information
- Vast International professional experience and Adventure credibility
Description
Beginning with a medical briefing and evaluation - a 4WD vehicle will take you from the registered Google map meeting (pin location) point through a private estate in which RUSA deer, wild pigs, and numerous bird species including peacock, pheasant, quail, and guinea-foul reside. A pre-adventure briefing and explanation of the morning objectives, paired with a brief introduction will lead to the start the hike and traverse along the North-Western base of the mountain, allowing for two panoramic perspectives of the mountain to be appreciated of the North Western and South Eastern flanks. The initial hike follows an undulating path that is designed to warm up your muscles and elevate your heart-rate before the scrambling and climbing sections begin.
At 340 meters above sea level, you will benefit from a safety and mountain security briefing prior to the first of the four scrambling and climbing sections. There is a 70-meter, 25-meter, 15-meter, and 12-meter section. They provide the most spectacular views of the lush mountain ranges of Chamarel as well as stunningly beautiful lagoon views of both the North-Western and South-Eastern coasts that extend in front of you to the horizon.
Various rest points provide a unique opportunity for the team to take memorable photographs of you and your family so that the once-in-a-lifetime experience can never be forgotten. Arrive at the summit of the V with a just reward for all of your efforts and hard work as the views are well worth it. The team will provide you with additional information, whilst taking photographs and allowing you the opportunity to have a break and appreciate the location and its amazing surroundings. The descent down the mountain will begin under the watchful eye of the highly experienced and professional team. Return to the meeting point and then depart to your accommodation.
Includes
Professional mountain and river guide
Comprehensive insurance
Photographs
Important Information
- You must bring you bronchial inhaler if you are susceptible to asthma
- You must monitor your sugar levels and carry your necessary medication if you have diabetes
- Please advise the local partner if you are in the early stages of pregnancy or have undergone corrective surgery to your knees or spine
- The local partner may postpone the hike due to bad weather at no additional cost
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund