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Experience a breathtaking sunrise or sunset hike to Le Pouce, Mauritius’ third-highest peak, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Take in stunning panoramic views of Port Louis and the northern islets.

Highlights

• Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you hike to Le Pouce's summit
• Enjoy panoramic views of Port Louis, Pieter Both, and the northern islets
• Learn about the region’s history and culture from your local guide
• Discover the island’s endemic flora and fauna along the scenic trails
• Capture stunning photos of the island’s landscapes from the summit

Description

Begin your hike at the historic Moka village, where your guide will share insights into the region’s cultural and colonial history. From here, ascend through lush vegetation and scenic trails, encountering endemic flora and perhaps even spotting local wildlife along the way. Though the hike is moderately challenging, the final stretch rewards your efforts with breathtaking views from the summit. Standing at 812 meters, Le Pouce offers sweeping 360° vistas of Port Louis, Pieter Both, and the northern islets, making it a favorite spot for photographers and hikers alike. Along the way, your guide will enrich your journey with stories about Mauritius' geography, legends surrounding the mountain, and environmental preservation efforts. With pauses for rest, photos, and water, the pace is relaxed and suitable for most fitness levels. Whether you're an avid hiker or a first-time explorer, this guided experience is a rewarding way to connect with Mauritius beyond its beaches — through its landscapes, stories, and serene mountain air.

Includes

Guided hike to Le Pouce Local guide Scenic views

Important Information

• The hike is moderately challenging Suitable for most fitness levels Final stretch offers panoramic views that its impossible to forget for the rest of your life.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund