DISCOVERING MAURITIUS
Land Activities
in Mauritius
Feast your eyes with Mauritius’s natural beauty, scenic views and many land activities to choose from in order to spice up your holidays.
Discover our selection of land activities
Ebony Forest
- Guided Walking Tour or Safari Jeep | Museum | Wildlife Video | Flycatcher Walkway | Breathtaking Views l Sublime Point | Nature Trails
- South - Chamarel
- 2hrs
A unique Forest Reserve in Chamarel engaged in sustainable tourism and conservation. Enjoy breathtaking views, invigorating hikes, safari rides!
Horse Riding Excursion
- Private Horse Riding | Professional Guide | Equipments | Majestic Horses | Picturesque Beach | Spectacular Surroundings | Azure Lagoon
- North & South
- 1 | 2hrs
Embark on an amazing horse riding adventure and choose from our proposed locations to discover Mauritius’s blue lagoon, white sandy beaches or a romantic sunset.
Minimjm Age: 3
Required: To wear long trousers, sunscreen, sunglasses, flat and comfortable shoes.
To bring spare clothes.
Black River Gorges National Park Hike
- Guided Hike | Full or Half Day | Nature Park | Bird Viewing | Breathtaking Views | Waterfalls | River | Forests
- South West - Black River
- 3 | 8hrs
The Black River Gorges is worth visiting for the pure nature lovers and bird-watchers. It is the largest national park in Mauritius and famous for its waterfalls, vistas and hiking. The park is in the central highlands, making it cooler than much of the island.
Minimum Age: 8
Required: To bring backpack, hiking or sports shoes, suitable clothing, swimming suit and various protections (sun cream, insects’ repellent, warm clothes) and spare shoes & clothes.
*The Hike can be operated on a private basis upon request.
Piton de la Petite Riv. Noire - 828m
- Guided Hike | Highest Mountain | Cliffs | Adventure | Forest | Panoramic Views | Lush Greenery | Nature
- South West - Black River
- 3hrs
Piton de La Petite Rivière Noire is the highest mountain in Mauritius! This hike is one of the most adventurous and will literally take you to the peak of nature bliss! Imagine walking in a forest, rummaging through bushes and climbing cliffs (safely!); this activity has it all!
Minimum Age: 10
Required: To bring backpack, hiking or sports shoes, suitable clothing, swimming suit and various protections (sun cream, insects’ repellent, warm clothes) and spare shoes & clothes.
*The Hike can be operated on a private basis upon request.
Pieter Both Mountain - 820m
- Guided Hike | Gigantic Mountain Head | Panoramic Views | Lush Greenery | Nature
- Centre - Moka
- 5hrs
It is the dream of hikers to reach its summit for the amazing 360 degree panoramic view over the region. You will enjoy an incomparable green scene with a rewarding hike. The notable feature of this mountain is the gigantic rock formation at the very top of it, which resembles a human head and also the hardest part to climb in this journey.
Minimum Age: 15
Required: To bring backpack, hiking or sports shoes, suitable clothing, swimming suit and various protections (sun cream, insects’ repellent, warm clothes) and spare shoes & clothes.
*The Hike can be operated on a private basis upon request.
Le Morne Brabant Mountain - 556m
- Guided Hike | Oceanview | Nature | World Heritage Site | Lush Greenery | South Coast | 360 Panoramic View
- South West - Le Morne
- 4hrs
Hike on the majestic Le Morne Brabant trail in the South Western Coast of Mauritius, and enjoy spectacular ocean views. You will experience both the extreme opposites of lush greenery together with the rough and dry patches of the World Heritage Site.
Minimum Age: 10
Required: To bring backpack, hiking or sports shoes, suitable clothing, swimming suit and various protections (sun cream, insects’ repellent, warm clothes) and spare shoes & clothes
*The Hike can be operated on a private basis upon request.
Tamarind Falls Hike
- Guided Hike | Half or Full Day | Tamarin Falls | Breathtaking Views | Waterfalls | River | Forests
- South - Chamarel
- 3 | 7hrs
The Tamarind Falls (also known as Tamarin Falls or 7 cascades) are a beautiful attraction of the southwest of Mauritius. You will be amazed by its breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, forests and waterfalls and you will get to discover a magnificent nature paradise.
Minimum Age: 12
Required: To bring backpack, hiking or sports shoes, suitable clothing, swimming suit and various protections (sun cream, insects’ repellent, warm clothes) and spare shoes & clothes.
*The Hike can be operated on full or half day and even on private basis upon request.
Hiking Trip at Ile D'Ambre
- Guided Hike | Full or Half Day | Ambre Island | Boat Transfer | Landscapes | Endemic Plants | Breathtaking Views
- North East - Poudre D'Or
- 3 l 8hrs
Experience this unique hiking trip in an exciting way; you will first have a boat transfer and then you will start discovering the beautiful Island of Ambre by foot. Throughout this hiking trip you are sure to enjoy the amazing landscapes, lush greenery, exotic and newly grown endemic plants.
Minimum Age: 8
Required: To bring backpack, hiking or sports shoes, suitable clothing, swimming suit and various protections (sun cream, insects’ repellent, warm clothes) and spare shoes & clothes
*The Hike can be operated on a private basis upon request.
La Vallée de Ferney
- Guided Tour | Hiking Circuits | Nature Trails | Indigenous Biodiversity | Restaurant La Falaise Rouge
- South - Ferney
- 2hrs
Fringed by the Bambou mountain range in the Southeast of Mauritius, La Vallée de Ferney is a world of adventure. A private domain spanning 3,100 hectares, a hotspot of rich biodiversity, lush hiking trails and a conservation park await you: stay at Ferney Nature lodge to explore nature in all its forms.