Trekking Mauritius 2019
This program offers a 6-night stay in the seaside area of Flic en Flac for a relaxing holiday to be combined with daily trekking excursions in the nearby areas that will allow you to savor the wonders that Mauritius can offer with light trekking routes suitable for everyone. It is possible to visit the beautiful and wild mountain Le Morne Brabant declared a World Heritage Site, enjoy breathtaking views from Black River Peak and experience an adventurous swim in the Tamarind waterfalls.
Arrival at Mauritius International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Accommodation in a standard double room with half board.
Villa Caroline beach hotel
Villa Caroline beach hotel is located by the ocean in Flic en Flac area, within 3 mi (5 km) of Flic-en-Flac Beach and Cascavelle Shopping Center.
It is about 40 minutes by car from the main trekking excursions.
A restaurant, an outdoor pool and a bar / lounge, spa center, and diving center are available at this hotel. The 75 rooms offer Wi-Fi, furnished balconies and plasma TVs with satellite channels. It is also available with an All-inclusive formula.
Breakfast at the hotel and free day for relaxation or trekking excursions. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer in time to the airport for the return flights.
Tariff per person, starting from:
| Departure | Double |
|---|---|
| From 5 April 2019 to 30 June 2020 | € 1,040 |
Notes
(B / L / D): B = breakfast; L = lunch; D = Dinner
Individual participation fee in a double room:
Proposed hotels or similar:
Trekking excursions included in the package:
Guided tour conducted by an expert mountain guide (EFR / WFA certified) speaking English or French. The excursion is accessible to all people in good health. There is a restriction on the excursions for children under 10.
Le Morne Brabant is a mountain located in the southwest of Mauritius, on the Morne Peninsula. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since July 2008, the site is a sanctuary for slaves who escaped from slavery and who committed suicide by jumping off the mountain cliff. Also under private ownership, Le Morne Brabant is one of the most preserved and wildest mountains on the island. It is the ideal habitat for a wide variety of local and limited indigenous species such as the rare Trochetia Boutonania, which represents our floral symbol!
The hike to the top of Morne Brabant lasts from three to four hours, depending on the tranquility and homogeneity of the group. Once at the top, we will admire the breathtaking view to the west, towards the lagoons to the southwest and a part of the island!
Equipment required: hiking shoes and backpack with water
Guided tour by an expert mountain guide (EFR / WFA certified) speaking English or French, lunch included. The excursion is accessible to all people in good health. There is a restriction on the excursions for children under 10.
We will start our hike in the Plaine Champagne plateau. From here, we will move towards the top of Mauritius, the Black River Peak at 828 meters. Overlooking the island, we will admire the panoramic and breathtaking view towards the colorful lagoons present to the west and south-west of the island, and equally beautiful the lush vegetation of the Chamarel National Park and its surroundings. We will continue our journey on a fantastic bike path to reach another beautiful unspoiled place, the Grand Piton. The easiest part of the hike begins as soon as we descend towards Black River Gorges National Park. Halfway downhill, we will enter a splendid and fascinating forest, with only endemic and local species. This place will give you an idea of what Mauritius used to be like. Continuing downhill, we will reach the most spectacular viewpoint of the Black River Gorges.
Located in the rocky area of the Mountain, surrounded by native species of the place, we will contemplate the three Gorges of our National Park while we will enjoy a fresh and healthy lunch! In this unspoiled area of Mauritius, we often give the opportunity to see many of our local birds, such as the beautiful Mauritian Kestrel.
Our journey will continue until the moment we reach the National Park valley, where we can have fun and swim vigorously in the cool and clear waters of the "black river" before reaching the visitor parking, where your mind will fill with memories of the moments. unforgettable experiences of this Great Discovery excursion.
Equipment required: hiking shoes and backpack with water
Guided tour conducted by an expert mountain guide (EFR / WFA certified) speaking English or French.
The Tamarind Falls , also called the 7 falls, represent an adventurous excursion to the heart of the island. It is a total immersion in the tropical forest, where we will discover the seven Tamarind waterfalls one after the other. After the second waterfall, we will have the opportunity to have fun with a little swim in the natural pools that the water has dug into the rocks!
Technical information
Distance: 5.0 km
Increase in altitude: 300m
Loss of altitude: 200m
Duration: 3h – 4h
Equipment required: hiking shoes and backpack with water
Flight rates subject to availability and depending on the company used
Special promotions for the months of June, July and August.
To participate in this trip you need a passport with a residual validity of at least 6 months
Visa: not required on an ordinary passport for tourism up to 90 days; however, it is necessary to have a return flight ticket.
Compulsory surcharges for Christmas holidays, local holidays and Chinese New Year on request.
The tariff includes
The tariff does not include
Duration: 8 days / 6 nights
from € 1,090 - Flights excluded
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
from € 950 - Voli inclusi
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
from € 420
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
from € 310
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