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Location West
Minimum Age 5
Operating Hours 09:00 - 17:00
Operating Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Duration Flexible
Activity Time Flexible
Transportation Offered as Supplement
Comment Camel activities are not available on Sundays; only viewings will be available.
Location
West
Minimum Age
5
Operating Hours
09:00 - 17:00
Operating Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Duration
Flexible
Activity Time
Flexible
Transportation
Offered as Supplement
Comment
Camel activities are not available on Sundays; only viewings will be available.

from 7€

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Please note that Tulawaka (in the entrance package) is currently unavailable until further notice and will temporarily be replaced by two Pangia Rides.

Overview & Highlights
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Camel Rides & Feedings: A Must-Do in Mauritius - Overview

Cross camel riding and feeding off your bucket list with this exciting experience at The Casela Nature Parks! An icon of the Sahara Desert, these friendly creatures will take you on a brief yet unforgettable ride right here in Mauritius - minus the scorching heat & burning sands.

And for an extra fun twist, you may even feed the camels right from your hands! This rare chance to interact with camels won't come around often, so grab it while you can.

Highlights of the Camel Activities at Casela Nature Parks

  • Mauritius’ only camel adventure – exclusively at casela!
  • Ride a camel like you’re in the Sahara, without the desert heat
  • Feed a camel right from the palm of your hand for a personal touch
  • Learn fascinating facts about camels from knowledgeable handlers
  • Explore the no.1 attractions park in Mauritius – Casela Nature Parks
  • Visit enclosures of Big Cats, lions, and other majestic animals
  • Up-close encounters with exotic wildlife, perfect for animal lovers
  • Ample opportunities to capture incredible photos & memories

What's Included
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Customise Your Camel Experience at Casela Nature Parks 

  • Entrance Ticket
  • Camel Paddock Ride
  • Camel Feeding Session

Note: Camel activities take place at the Big Cats Kingdom, which is part of Casela Nature Parks. Therefore, you are advised to book an entrance ticket as well.

 

The entrance ticket includes:

  • African Safari Bus Tour - see zebras, white rhinos, kudus, oryx & more
  • Visit Birds Paradise Park - Walk thru the aviary & discover birds from all over the world
  • Animal viewing (Giraffes, camels, llamas, etc.)
  • Petting Farm and Tortoise Pen
  • Access to Pangia Kid’s Park
  • Visit the Predator Kingdom - close view of big cats such as lions, tigers and caracals
  • 1 Ride on the Tulawaka Gold Coaster (6+ years)

 

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Transportation & Driver Details
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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
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Meeting Point:

Casela Nature Parks, West Region

Start & End times:
  Operating Times
Paddock Camel Ride:  09h15 - 16h00
Camel Feeding:  09h15 - 16h00
Giraffe Viewing: 10h30 - 15h30 (except Mondays and Thursdays)
  Duration
Visit of the Park:  Approx. 3 hours
Paddock Camel Ride: 5 - 10 minutes
Camel Feeding: 5 - 10 minutes
Operating Days: The camel activity is available every day except Sunday; only viewings are available on Sundays.
  Holiday Closure*
The Park:

Closed on 25 Dec & 01 Jan  

Big Cats Activities - Walk with Lions, Drive Thru, Interactions, Feedings & Camel Paddock Rides:

Available half day until 12:30 on 24 & 31 Dec  

Closed on 25, 26 Dec & 01, 02 Jan 

Big Cats Viewings:

Closed on 24, 25, 31 Dec & 01 Jan  

* Dates are subject to change - please consult our reservations team for bookings during this period.


Full Description
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Feed & Ride Camels: A Unique Adventure in Mauritius

Camels are one of the most social and loving animals you will ever meet and you will be glad you spent a little part of your day in their company. Their height and special gait makes camel riding a truly enjoyable experience.

For those who just want to get a taste of what it feels like to mount this majestic animal, you can with the Paddock Camel Ride! Make your camel encounter one to remember by opting for the Camel Feeding option.

Paddock Camel Ride

Never experienced a camel ride before? Then this Paddock Camel Ride is perfect for you! To get a better feel about what it's like to ride aboard a camel, enjoy this 5-minute ride within its paddock. The perfect activity for adults and kids alike!

Camel Feeding

While camels are known to go for long periods without food and water, why not make this occasion special and feed one with your own hands? After all, how often do you get the chance to be face-to-face with these highly social and majestic desert creatures?


Visit the Casela Nature Parks 

Located beside the Rempart Mountain in the South West of Mauritius, Casela Nature Parks stays true to being a real nature and adventure park. It includes several thematic worlds, as well as a hub for discovery and learning  for all ages.

Entrance ticket includes:

  • African Safari Bus Tour: Get a taste of Africa in Mauritius with a unique chance to encounter antelopes, white rhinos, zebras and ostriches from the Safari Bus. Immerse yourself in the wild in the company of Kudus, Impalas, Oryx, Nyalas, and Waterbucks, to name a few.  
  • Visit Birds Paradise Park - Walk thru the aviary: Stroll through the aviary to discover colourful birds from all over the world.
  • Animal Viewing: From giraffes towering above to friendly llamas & camels, this is one animal meet-and-greet that promises all the feels!
  • Petting Farm & Tortoise Pen: Fun for all ages, especially kids—get up close with goats, rabbits, ponies & tortoises! Feed may be purchased onsite for a hands-on experience.
  • Access to Pangia Kid’s Park: Features a children’s playground that guarantees endless fun for the little ones under parental supervision!
  • Visit Predator Kingdom (Big Cats Kingdom): A dream come true for Big Cat lovers! Enjoy a close view of the big cats such as the roaring lions, magnificent caracals & majestic tigers.
  • 1 Ride on the Tulawaka Gold Coaster:  Ideal for thrill-seekers (6+ years), it's a unique summer luge running on a 760m track including a cable lift hill, vertiginous descents and bends - all with stunning views!

Facilities:

  • Lockers
  • Toilets with diaper-changing table (no shower/changing room)
  • Nurse available daily
  • All staff trained in first aid
  • Access to the park map via QR code
  • CCTV cameras

Bonus Thrills (charges apply): Try the Zipline & Nepalese BridgeQuad Biking in Yemen Reserve, Breakfast with Giraffes or Animal Feeding! For the daring, there’s Walking with LionsDrive Thru to see tigers and lions & Interact with Rhinos! Don’t forget the 4D Cinema and Toboggan Ride (weather permitting). Explore our Tailor Made Package for even more fun.

(All activities and attractions which are not included in this package are pay-as-you-go)


What to bring/wear
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  • Long pants are recommended

  • Closed shoes are required for this activity

  • Sunscreen


Food & Beverages
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When hunger strikes, check out these delicious dining options available for a small supplement. 

  • Blue Bird Resto: The main restaurant serving gourmet dishes with breathtaking views of the west coast
  • Wamwan Restaurant: Enjoy hamburgers, French fries, pizza & more, with chickens & peacocks roaming nearby
  • Food Outlets: 3 small food outlets around the park offering light snacks, drinks and ice cream

Note: Only light snacks and drinks are allowed inside the park. If you plan to purchase food onsite, please communicate any special dietary requests or allergies at least 5 days before your activity date.


Comments & Notes
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Note: Camel activities are not available on Sundays; only viewings will be available. The 4D cinema is not available until further notice.

  • Minimum Age: 5 years
  • Weight limit: 100kg
  • Minimum Height: 1m20
  • Children under 12 years must remain under adult supervision at all times.
  • Activity time will be subject to the time slots available at the park. If clients miss their specific time slot booked, there will be no money refund or rescheduling.
  • Access will not be granted without presentation of a ticket or voucher.
  • You must arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of the activity, otherwise a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
  • All times above are indicative and will be reconfirmed at the time of booking.
  • Safari Bus is a complimentary activity offered with the entrance ticket and if missed, there will no refund/rescheduling.

Health & Safety Notes

  • Please do not scream, shout, kick, slap or jump up and down while riding or while in close proximity to the camels; it may scare the animals and cause an accident.
  • All participants must be physically and mentally capable to perform this particular activity.
  • Participants should not have any major hearing or visual impairments. If the health and safety restrictions for your activity are not respected, "NO" refund will be considered. These rules are for your safety.
  • Activities are still carried out in rain, and no refunds will be given if a client chooses to not participate. In the event of adverse weather, activities may be rescheduled for security purposes by the Management of the Park.
  • IMPORTANT NOTE: Participants should ensure that they understand either English, French or Mauritian Creole, which are the languages used to explain the safety procedures of the activities. Unless clients (who do not understand any of the mentioned languages) provide a translator, they cannot take part in any of the activities that include a safety talk for safety reasons.

Prices
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Visit of the Casela Nature Parks (Entry tickets)  
Price per Adult 28 Euros
Price per Child (ages 4-12) 22 Euros

 

Camel Activities   
Paddock Camel Ride 7 Euros /Participant
Camel Feeding 3 Euros /Participant

 


Please note that Tulawaka (in the entrance package) is currently unavailable until further notice and will temporarily be replaced by two Pangia Rides.

Booking Attributes

Booking Attributes

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2Choose Booking Option

When booking for a specific date, you will be asked to enter your preferred date for the activity, as part of the order process. This option will entitle you to reserve your place for this activity on a specific preferred time and date that best suits you, provided that you confirm the availability with one of Mauritius Attractions’ agents firsthand. Please note that in case you order any activity which takes more than 1 day, the preferred date represents the date on which you would like to start the activity.

OR

(Valid for 3 months)

By ordering an Open Voucher you will be able to choose your preferred date for this activity during a later stage (when you already have full knowledge of the schedule for your trip) and not during the order process. This way you benefit maximum flexibility regarding the date of the desired activity. The open voucher can be used to go on this specific activity during a period of 3 months from the date of its purchase. To learn more about the option of an open voucher, please read our Order & Payment Methods page.

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