Quad Biking & Buggy at Vallée des Couleurs
Location | South |
Minimum Age | 4 |
Operating Hours | 09:00 - 17:30 |
Operating Days | All Days |
Duration | Flexible |
Activity Time | Flexible |
Transportation | Offered as Supplement |
Comment | You can choose either a Single or Double Quad bike or Buggies. Min Age: 16 (Driver) / 6 (Quad Passenger) / 4 (Buggy Passenger) |
Quad Biking & Buggy Ride at La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park - Overview
Enjoy a thrilling activity on four wheels riding your Quad bike or Buggy in a beautiful natural setting rich with waterfalls, rivers, forests and unique geological wonders.
The quad bike activity takes place in La Vallée des Couleurs, one the most stunning nature reserves in Mauritius located at the southernmost tip of the island. The unspoiled beauty of the nature park captures every heart and soul.
Highlights of this activity:
- Enjoy an exciting ride in the nature reserve
- Get the chance to spot friendly animals in their natural habitat
- Spot Endemic trees like Ebony, Bois de Natte, Takamaka and other rare plants
- Spectacular views of the waterfalls from the viewpoint
- Witness in person the World famous 23 Coloured Earth
- Chance to enjoy a 3-course lunch in a wonderful nature setting
The quad biking or buggy ride at La Vallée des Couleurs includes:
- Entrance tickets to La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park
- Opportunity to ride a quad/buggy in one of the most beautiful nature reserves
- 1 hour / 2 hours on a single/double 450cc/625cc quad or a buggy
- Quad bike/buggy driving training and test drive
- Private guide by your side during the whole trip (for a supplement)
- Optional: 3-course Local or Grill Lunch
Transport is available for an additional supplement and will include pick up and drop off from any hotel / place of accommodation in Mauritius
You can choose from a selection of vehicles types:
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.
Vallée des Couleurs, South Region
This tour is offered every day | |
The nature park is open every day, 365 days a year (including 25th December and 1st January). | |
Operating Hours : | 09:00 - 17:30 |
Duration: | 1 hour or 2 hours |
Activity Time: | Flexible |
Quad Biking & Buggy Ride at La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park
Enjoy a 1-hour Discovery ride on a quad/buggy or 2-hour quad biking (Discovery + Adventure) in one of the most beautiful nature reserves in Mauritius – La Vallée des Couleurs. More than just a quad bike/buggy ride, this is a nature discovery trip unveiling the true beauty of the south of Mauritius.
The 2-hour quad biking trip combines Discovery & Adventure, where you'll explore the beauty of the park at a more leisurely pace, followed by taking on the offroad tracks and conquering challenging terrains - perfect for those seeking excitement & speed.
Alternatively, you can opt for the 1-hour Discovery tour on a quad or buggy, where you'll have a more relaxed and contemplative experience with remarkable views of the canyons, hills and waterfalls.
Joining this quad biking adventure, you can have this amazing experience riding a single-seat quad or on a double-seat quad sharing with your partner. You can even get an exclusive buggy guaranteeing ultimate comfort, performance and safety.
You can also choose between a Standard 450cc Quad and an Exclusive 625cc Quad. While the Standard 450cc quad guarantees a fun-filled bumpy ride, the Exclusive 625cc Quad Bike is ideal for more experienced riders seeking a thrill-packed, high-speed adventure.
The quad bike/buggy trip allows one to discover the magnificent landscapes of Vallée des Couleurs while observing the wild animals in their habitat. The excursion starts with an initial training on driving and manoeuvring the quad bike/buggy so you will be sure to ride with maximum confidence and ease. After a last check of the four-wheel vehicle, it takes a few minutes to initiate the quad bike.
This excursion is not only exciting but also highly educational as you will be informed on the habitat of rare and endemic species such as the Bois de Natte, Takamaka and others.
After the amazing excursion, you will have some free time to explore La Vallée des Couleurs on its many unique nature spots or experience one of the other activities offered at the park.
Vehicle Capacity:
- For Exclusive Buggy - 2 adults + 1 child (3 - 6 years) OR 1 adult + 1 teen + 1 child
- For Quad Bike: 2 Adults or 1 Adult + 1 Child (6 years old and above)
For a small supplement, you can have an experienced, private guide by your side for the whole trip. In this way, you get an in-depth explanation on the mysterious fauna and flora that you come across along the way, as well as interesting insights that you would have missed out on had you been on your own! While you’re at it, you might even have lighthearted conversations and crack a few jokes with your enthusiastic guide to make this ride a memorable one.
Additional Info - About the Quad Bikes
Quad Can-Am 450cc or 625cc automatic
The Standard 450cc quad guarantees a fun-filled bumpy ride while the Exclusive 625cc Quad Bike is ideal for more experienced riders seeking a thrill-packed, high-speed adventure. Equipped with automatic speed and power steering, the quad bikes are ideal for muddy tracks, mountainous terrains and crossing rivers.
About Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park
Located in the South of Mauritius, La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park is one of the most famous and unique attractions of the island which fascinates Mauritians as well as foreigners.
Nature lovers are bound to love Vallée des Couleurs; it offers a unique experience with the indigenous fauna and flora alongside various fun activities and excursions, suitable for all ages. Visitors are treated with a range of natural landscapes, including plateaus, mountains, valleys, craters and crater-lakes.
The visit of Vallée des Couleurs begins with access to the park’s exhibition room. This provides an outline of the different places of interest which you will discover through your visit to this domain-park.
You will also enjoy the visit to the fern garden, without which, any visit of Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park would be incomplete. This is where you get to see the beauty of tree ferns, wild orchids or other native flowers like Trochetia (Boucle d’oreille/Earring) and Bouquet Banané (achna Mauriciana), which only bloom at the end of every year.
The unspoiled beauty of the land captures every heart and soul; some of the domain’s landmarks such as the remarkable 23 Coloured Earth has gained a reputation worldwide as a ‘must visit’ site in Mauritius. The park is also home to tortoises, monkeys, stags, fish and also birds such as Pink Pigeon, Paille en Queue, Cateau Vert, amongst others. Various endemic trees like Ebony, Bois de Natte, Takamaka and some other rare plants also contribute to the beauty of the nature park.
Additional packages offered at La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park:
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Proper protective clothing
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Gloves
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Eye protection
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Appropriate footwear (preferably boots /closed shoes /hiking shoes)
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Sun cream
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Cap
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Mosquito repellent
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Camera
Lunch Menu at La Vallée des Couleurs
As part of this Quad Biking/buggy package, we offer you a 3-course set lunch menu (Starter, Main Course, Side Dish, Dessert and a Drink) served at the park’s restaurant La Citronnelle. Nature lovers are bound to like the restaurant as it is literally found in nature's lap, offering a unique lunch experience in the midst of the indigenous fauna and flora of the park. Lunch Hours at La Citronnelle restaurant are 11:00 – 15:00.
At La Citronnelle, you have a choice between two menus for lunch– a traditional Mauritian set menu (Menu B) or an International BBQ grilled menu (Menu A). The restaurant also offers a special child-friendly menu and dishes, directly available on the spot.
The 2 proposed lunch menus to choose from:
Visit of Vallée des Couleurs (Entry tickets) | |
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Price per Adult (12 years old and above): | 11 Euros |
Price per Child (ages 6-11): | 7 Euros |
Price per Child (ages 1-5): | Free of charge |
1 Hour Quad Bike Discovery - 450cc | |
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Single Quad - Standard 450cc – 1 Person /Quad: | 68 Euros / Quad |
Double Quad - Standard 450cc – 2 Persons /Quad: | 90 Euros / Quad |
Exclusive (1 Hour) Discovery - 625cc | |
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Single Quad - Exclusive 625cc – 1 Person /Quad: | 160 Euros / Quad |
Double Quad - Exclusive 625cc – 2 Persons /Quad: | 175 Euros / Quad |
2 Hours Quad Bike Discovery + Adventure - 450cc | |
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Single Quad - Standard 450cc – 1 Person /Quad : | 105 Euros |
Double Quad - Standard 450cc – 2 Persons /Quad : | 125 Euros |
Exclusive (2 Hour) Quad Bike Discovery + Adventure - 625cc | |
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Single Quad - Exclusive 625cc – 1 Person /Quad : | 189 Euros |
Double Quad - Exclusive 625cc – 2 Person /Quad : | 205 Euros |
Exclusive Buggy Ride (1 Hour) - Discovery - 625 cc | |
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1 Hour Buggy ride – 2 adults + 1 child (3 - 6 years) OR 1 adult + 1 teen + 1 child / Buggy: | 145 Euros / Buggy |
Private Guide | |
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Price Per Guide : | 32 Euros |
Lunch: | |
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Price per Person: | 44 Euros |
Great activity and park offers so much
Ouzair who was our guide was excellent! I'd recommend him to anyone.
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