Le Pouce Mountain Guided Hike

Mauritius
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Hike to the summit of Le Pouce Mountain (812 m), one of Mauritius’ most iconic peaks, with an experienced local hiking guide. Enjoy beautiful natural trails and spectacular 360° panoramic views of the island, including Port Louis and the surrounding mountains. A rewarding adventure combining nature, hiking and unforgettable scenery.

What's included

  • Services of Experienced Local Hiking Guide (First Aid-Trained)
  • Guided Hike to Le Pouce Mountain
  • Private transportation
  • Equipment: hiking shoes, backpack and rain jacket.
  • Food & Drink

What to expect

Le Pouce Mountain Guided Hike – Panoramic Views of Mauritius

Discover Le Pouce Mountain (812 m), the third-highest peak in Mauritius, on a guided hike starting from Moka. Follow natural mountain trails and enjoy breathtaking 360° panoramic views of the island from the summit.

What to Expect
• Distance: 5 km round trip
• Duration: Approximately 4 hours, including a 30-minute summit break
• Difficulty: Moderate (3/5)
• Fitness: Suitable for beginners with reasonable fitness

The Experience
Meet your guide at the public parking area in Moka. Begin your ascent through natural terrain, enjoying scenic mountain views along the way. After approximately 1.5 hours, reach the summit at 812 m. Take a 30-minute break to relax, enjoy the views and take photos before descending along the same trail.

Important Information
• Some sections may be muddy after rain.
• The final section is steeper and requires the use of your hands for support.
• Wear hiking shoes and bring water, a rain jacket, sunscreen, insect repellent and light snacks.
• Parking is available at the meeting point.

  1. Le Pouce

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth start to your hike. Parking is available at Le Pouce Mountain Public Parking

End point

Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth start to your hike. Parking is available at Le Pouce Mountain Public Parking

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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