Nature & Rum Route: 23-Coloured Earth & Rhumerie St-Aubin

Black River, Mauritius, Mauritius



Explore the South-West of Mauritius on this 8-hour private tour, where nature, culture, and scenic beauty combine to create an unforgettable experience with Rhumerie St aubin and 23-Colored Earth

Highlights

  • Discover 23 Coloured Earth, a unique natural wonder
  • Enjoy panoramic views at Alexandra Falls & Black River Gorges.
  • Visit Gris Gris cliffs and discover rum at Rhumerie de St Aubin
  • Enjoy authentic Mauritian lunch with expert local insights

Description

Explore the stunning South-West of Mauritius on this 8-hour private tour, where nature, culture, and scenic beauty combine to create an unforgettable experience. Begin your journey with a visit to the dormant volcano Trou Aux Cerfs, one of Mauritius’ most famous landmarks, offering spectacular 360-degree views of Curepipe and the surrounding landscape. Continue to Mare Aux Vacoas Reservoir, the largest reservoir on the island, where you can admire breathtaking panoramic views of the tranquil lake surrounded by lush forests. Next, visit Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), a sacred crater lake and important Hindu pilgrimage site, where you will marvel at the gigantic statue of Lord Shiva overlooking the lake. Your tour continues to Alexandra Falls, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Mauritius, offering stunning views of the island’s lush green valleys and the distant turquoise ocean. Afterwards, stop at the Black River Gorges viewpoint, where you can enjoy sweeping panoramas of Mauritius’ largest national park, rich in flora and fauna. Discover the famous 23 Coloured Earth, a remarkable natural phenomenon known for its striking multi-coloured sand dunes. You will also visit the beautiful Chamouze Waterfall, a spectacular single-drop cascade surrounded by tropical vegetation. Later, enjoy a delicious Mauritian 3-course lunch at a local restaurant, offering authentic island flavours. After lunch, head to Gris Gris viewpoint, famous for its dramatic cliffs and powerful ocean waves crashing against the rugged coastline. Finally, conclude your day at Rhumerie de St Aubin, where you will discover the fascinating art of Mauritian rum-making and learn about the island’s rich rum heritage. This private tour offers the perfect opportunity to experience the natural wonders, cultural landmarks, and breathtaking scenery of southwest Mauritius.

Includes

Pick-up and drop-off at any hotel or accommodation in Mauritius Mauritian Culinary Lunch Experience (Vegetarian or Non-vegetarian) Beverages during lunch (Non- Alcoholic) Private transportation in a fully Air-conditioned vehicle Bottled water upon arrival Entrance to 23 Colored Earth and waterfall Entrance to Rhumerie de St Aubin Services of a qualified Guide/Driver

Excludes

Gratuities (Optional)

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