Mauritius: Private Southwest Tour with Pickup
Floreal, Mauritius
Tour the Southwestern region of Mauritius on a private day trip. Visit a deep volcanic crater and sacred temple, stand in awe of high waterfalls, and admire a natural colorful geological formation.
Southwest Mauritius Private Day Tour
This private day tour explores Mauritius' southwestern region, ideal for travelers seeking comfort and cultural experiences.
Description
Discover Mauritius' southern coast and western interior on a private full-day tour with hotel pickup across the island. Visit Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcanic crater surrounded by lush vegetation and offering panoramic views of Curepipe and nearby mountain ranges.
Explore Curepipe and Floreal, towns known for colonial French architecture. Then visit the Grand Bassin Hindu Temple (Lord Shiva) located at the crater lake Ganga Talao, where you can learn about Hindu culture and its role in Mauritian society.
Next, enjoy scenic views and waterfalls at Black River Gorges National Park and Alexandra Waterfall. The tour concludes at Chamarel with the multicolored volcanic rock formations known as the 7 Colored Earth and the nearby Chamarel Waterfall.
Return to your hotel after a day of natural landscapes, cultural sites, and peaceful surroundings.
Highlights
- Private car tour of Mauritius' southwestern region
- Visit dormant Trou aux Cerfs volcanic crater
- Explore Grand Bassin Hindu Temple and oldest Shiva statue in the Indian Ocean
- Admire Black River Gorges National Park and Alexandra Waterfall
- See Chamarel 7 Colored Earth volcanic rock formations
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Mauritius
- Private transportation to all sights
- Guided tour with local insights
- Visits to Trou aux Cerfs crater, Grand Bassin Hindu Temple, Alexandra Fall viewpoint, Black River Gorges viewpoint, and Chamarel 7 Colored Earth
Excludes
- Chamarel 7 Colored Earth entry ticket
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour lasts between 5 to 7 hours, with drop-off by 4:00 PM. Duration depends on time spent at each attraction. If all sites are visited earlier, the tour ends with hotel drop-off.
- Tours may be canceled in case of official bad weather warnings.
- Notify the provider 24 hours in advance about special requests or changes. Tour rerouting requires provider or driver approval.
- Lunch is not included but recommendations will be provided during the tour.
- Other tourists may be present at some locations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund.
For best experience, wear comfortable shoes, bring water and sun protection, and plan your visit during the dry season for clearer views and easier access.
