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Alexandra Falls
20m
Discover the peaceful beauty of Alexandra Waterfall, nestled within the lush Black River Gorges National Park. Surrounded by native forests and rich biodiversity, this scenic stop offers a chance to enjoy the fresh mountain air, listen to the soothing sound of cascading water and appreciate Mauritius’ untouched natural landscapes.
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20m
Located high within the Black River Gorges National Park, this viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views over lush green valleys, dramatic mountains and the untouched beauty of Mauritius’ southwest landscape. From here, admire the impressive silhouette of Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire, the highest mountain in Mauritius, rising above the surrounding forests. Keep an eye out for the graceful Paille En Queue, the island’s national bird, often seen soaring above the landscape.
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Rhumerie de Chamarel
40m · Admission ticket included
Discover the art of Mauritian rum-making at the Chamarel Rhumerie, a unique distillery surrounded by sugarcane fields in the southwest of Mauritius. Learn how locally grown sugarcane is carefully harvested and transformed into handcrafted white and aged rums using traditional techniques. During the visit, discover the distillation process, explore the heritage behind Mauritius’ rum culture and enjoy a tasting of selected rums, including varieties crafted with methods inspired by the world of fine spirits.
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1h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a memorable 3-course lunch at L’Alchimiste, the restaurant of Chamarel Rhumerie, where local flavours take centre stage. Prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the estate and surrounding region, the cuisine reflects the richness of Mauritius through creative dishes inspired by island traditions. Relax in the beautiful tropical surroundings and savour an authentic culinary experience at the heart of the rum estate.
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Chamarel Waterfalls
35m · Admission ticket included
Witness the beauty of Chamarel Waterfall, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Mauritius, with water cascading approximately 83 metres into the lush valley below. Surrounded by tropical vegetation and dramatic mountain scenery, this breathtaking natural wonder offers a perfect opportunity to admire the island’s wild landscapes and capture unforgettable moments.
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Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth Geopark
20m · Admission ticket included
Discover one of Mauritius’ most iconic natural wonders — the Seven Coloured Earth of Chamarel. This unique landscape features sand dunes displaying different shades of colours, created naturally over millions of years through the weathering of volcanic rocks and the separation of mineral compounds. Walk through this fascinating geological site and admire how nature has created a rare and colourful masterpiece that has become a symbol of Mauritius.
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10m
Pause at the Chamarel Viewpoint and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the charming Chamarel village, surrounded by lush green mountains and valleys. From this elevated spot, admire the beauty of the southwest landscape, with views stretching towards the turquoise lagoon, Île aux Bénitiers and the iconic silhouette of Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A perfect moment to relax, take in the scenery and capture unforgettable photos of Mauritius.
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The Martello Tower Museum
20m · Admission ticket included
Step back into Mauritius’ colonial history with a visit to Martello Tower at La Preneuse Beach. Built during the British period in the 19th century as a coastal defence fortification, this historic tower offers insight into the island’s military past and strategic importance. When open, explore the museum and discover the weapons and stories from this fascinating chapter of Mauritius’ history.
Please note: The Martello Tower Museum visit is available on Wednesdays and Fridays only. On other days, a photo stop will be made outside the tower.
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15m
Discover one of Mauritius’ oldest traditional industries at the Tamarin Salt Pans, where sea salt has been harvested for generations using the power of the sun and ocean. Learn how seawater is channelled into large evaporation ponds before skilled salt workers collect the natural salt crystals by hand. This unique stop offers a glimpse into the island’s local traditions, craftsmanship and the simple yet fascinating process behind one of Mauritius’ essential natural products.
