Mauritius: Private tour of the South west

Name: Mauritius: Private tour of the South west
Brand: Taxi a Maurice
SKU: a550437c-2838-41e6-bce8-e8bb8506e9af

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Summary

Our full day tour starts at 09.00am from you hotel and ends up at 17.00 back to the hotel. We start from the ship model factory which is a free visit, to make you experience the authentic artisanal works. The second site is the volcano of trou aux cerfs which is a dormant on with a well defined cone and crater ( no entrance fee ).We continue our way to the biggest artificial lake which is a water reservoir known as Mare aux vacoas.The next location is the sacred lake ( Grand Bassin ) also considered by many devotees to be an extension of the sacred Ganges river in india. Next stop is Alexandra Falls which sits 700m above sea level with a beautiful panoramic view of the southern part of Mauritius with the next stop to Black River Gorges where you have an amazing collection of indeginous plants and birds ( free visit ). Optional you have also the Chamarel rhum factory and the Curious cornerwhich is an optical illusion house. Then we will move to the chamarel 7 colored earth which geologist belive to be the result of weathering of volcanic rocks.The last stop wil be the Benitier viewpoint where you have a spectatular view on the south west costal villages.

Tour info

Duration

5 hours - 8 hours

Why take this tour?

See the best nature sites on Mauritius without worrying about rental cars or directions on this full-day tour with our professional guides. Focus on the southwest part of the island on a scenic excursion that includes Trou aux Cerfs extinct volcano, Mare aux Vacoas reservoir, Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao) sacred lake and Hindu temple, the Black River Gorge viewpoint, and Alexandra waterfalls. Your driver-guide will also take you to Chamarel village for its waterfalls and seven-colored earth with hotel pickup/drop-off included on a 24/7 Booking

What’s included?

Baby seat.
Free Wifi.
Driver Guide.
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 5-8 hours
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Taxi a Maurice

About operator:

SAMTOURS Mauritius ALSO KNOWN AS TURQUOISE VOYAGES MAURITIUS offers customer friendly taxi service, excellent tours and outstanding prices for their various packages. Have them pick you up at the airport, select from any number of tours, and end with a drop off at your hotel. Hiking, Casela visits, interaction with lions and cubs, swim with dolphin, ile aux cerfs, catamaran and speed boat, undersea walk, sub scooter, nature walk, snorkeling, eco tours.