Location	South
Operating Days	All Days
Duration	3 hrs
Activity Time	09:00 - 12:00
Transportation	Offered as Supplement
Comment	Please note that this activity is subject to availability and weather conditions

Location

South

Operating Days

All Days

Duration

3 hrs

Activity Time

09:00 - 12:00

Transportation

Offered as Supplement

Comment

Please note that this activity is subject to availability and weather conditions

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Overview & Highlights

Overview - Chamarel Waterfall - Hiking Trip

Uncover the immaculate beauty of the island as you descend into a secret valley in the south of Mauritius. Follow the unique sights and sounds of the river as you make your way to the base of the Chamarel Falls.

At a height of over 80 meters, this is the highest waterfall in Mauritius. Also, known as one of the most breathtaking spots on the island, the Chamarel Waterfall offers a truly magnificent view where the cascading waters hit the pool below from majestic heights.

Highlights of this package:

Revel in the untouched beauty of this limited access location
Visit the highest waterfall in Mauritius
Have a swim in the pool under the waterfall
Fairly easy hike and accessible to all fitness levels

What's Included

Chamarel Waterfall - Hiking Trip includes:

Hiking trip to the Chamarel Waterfall
Access to exclusive hiking trail
Swimming opportunity in the pool under the waterfall
Safety briefing and measures taken during the hike
Professional guides

Transportation & Driver Details

Transport is available for an additional supplement and will include pick up and drop off from any hotel / place of accommodation in Mauritius.

Car Capacities

You can choose from a selection of vehicles types:

Family Car - Up to 4 passengers

6 Seater vehicle - Up to 6 passengers

Minivan - Up to 10 passengers

About the Drivers

All drivers speak fluent English and French (Upon special request we can organize drivers who speak additional languages). The drivers, citizens of Mauritius, will be happy to provide you with information about Mauritius and each of its sights.

All drivers are very professional, time efficient and friendly. There is high emphasis on being always on time and providing reliable devoted service to customers

Meeting Point & Times

Meeting Point:

Chamarel, South Region

Start & End times:

Duration:	3 hrs
Operational Days:	Everyday
Activity time:	09:00 - 12:00

Full Description

About the Chamarel Waterfall Hiking trip

The Chamarel Waterfall Hiking trail is a hidden gem in Mauritius, offering an untouched beauty that awaits travellers seeking a perfect blend of nature discovery and adventure.

Your hiking activity will start at 09:00 with a safety briefing by the professional guides. Throughout your trek, you will experience a wonderful connection with nature. This can be an amazing opportunity to cut off, break away from your daily routine and rejuvenate yourself in the midst of nature.

Marvel at the breathtaking views of rivers, forests and waterfalls while discovering an iconic landmark in this magnificent paradise.

This hiking trip is not too challenging and accessible to all. While hiking down the trail, listen to the rustling trees, chirping of the tropical birds and contemplate on the wild beauty with outstanding scenic views. As you hike you will spot splendid flora and fauna, with some endemic species that are particular to this region.

About the Chamarel Waterfall

This is the highest waterfall of Mauritius, it plunges more than 80 metres down against a lush green backdrop. The impressive sound of the tumbling water and the unbelievable view of the waterfall from above, blend into an unforgettable experience.

You will find exposed volcanic rocks dating back to some 8-10 million years ago, thus representing some of the oldest lava rocks of Mauritius. The waterfall is formed by three distinct streams of water sourcing from the River Saint Denis which is near the village Cachette, Cascade Chamarel and La Crete.

About The Guide And The Spirit Of The Trip

All hiking excursions and treks in Mauritius will be supervised by experienced and professional guides. During the hike, the guide will share extensive knowledge about the area and its surroundings.

The trip will take you around some of the most beautiful places in Mauritius and you will get to learn more about the fauna and flora and what’s being done towards its preservation, making this a unique and enriching experience.

About Hiking in Mauritius

The little gem of Mauritius raises its glory much more than its famed white sandy beaches, swaying palm trees and stretched azure-blue lagoons. Being a volcanic island, it has several breathtaking summits and valleys to explore on foot. The island is well known for its distinct flora and fauna- its flora is composed of 700 species of indigenous plants.

To learn more about hiking and trekking in Mauritius check our Trekking in Mauritius page.

What to bring/wear

Water
Backpack
Hiking or sports shoes
Suitable clothing
Swimming suit
Sun cream
Insect repellent
Warm clothes
Spare shoes & clothes

Comments & Notes

Distance: 4 km
Difficulty: Easy
Minimum age requirement: 13 years and above
Minimum of 4 persons are required for this trip
Maximum of 10 persons are required for this trip
Note: Please note that this activity is subject to availability and weather conditions

Prices

Chamarel Waterfall Hiking Trip
Price per Adult	59 Euros
Price per Child (13-18 yrs)	45 Euros

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