About This Tour
Get to discover the magical volcanic rain forest landscapes of southwest Mauritius on an 7-8 hours guided tour. Highlights include the Trou Aux Cerfs which is the famous dormant volcano to enjoy a 360 degrees view of the island from its high altitude. Then you will head up to Mare Aux Vacoas, a reservoir. Embedded deep in the forest. Visit the Grand Bassin (Ganga – Talao) which is the sacred lake of Mauritius. Let yourself yourself be blown away by the numerous sacred temples and statues. Next the forest road to Black River Gorges and Alexandra Viewpoint to snap some social media-worthy pictures. After a few minutes of driving, we will go through the village of Chamarel to savor a Mauritian lunch at a local restaurant. After Lunch we will visit the chamarel waterfall and the 7 coloured earth followed by the Chamarel Viewpoint.Next will be Maconde viewpoint you will be able to admire a breathtaking coastalview from the top of the viewpoint. Your tour ends with return transport to hotel
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7 coloured earth

Grand bassin

Grand bassin

Temples and holy water of Ganga talao

Mare Aux Vacoas Reservoir

Trou Aux Cerfs dormant volcano crater
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Picturesque South Tour Of Mauritius, Incl Lunch,7-Coloured Earth
This tour takes you to some of Mauritius' most iconic natural wonders, including the Seven-Colored Earths and a boat trip to see the lagoon's coastline. You'll have bottled water provided by Paradise In Your Palm Tours, making it suitable for those seeking a scenic exploration of the island's south.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Picturesque South Tour Of Mauritius, Incl Lunch,7-Coloured Earth
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Paradise In Your Palm Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Entry/Admission - Trou aux Cerfs, Services from our certified driver/guide, and Entry/Admission - Gorges Viewpoint. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.2-star rating based on 109+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entry/Admission - Trou aux Cerfs and more.
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