Mauritius Ebony Forest and hiking tour
Start with an introduction at the museum about the natural history, and colonisation of Mauritius by the Dutch, French, and British. Next, you will continue with a 3–4-hour hiking tour through out the reserve and learn about the history of Mauritius, Chamarel and the surroundings villages. The guide will accompany you during this hike and will point out the importance of the conservation work at Ebony Forest. Enjoy the fresh air, and marvel at the beauty of the endemic flora, ebony trees, and the rare plants. encounter the fruit bats, the day-geckos, and the endemic birds. This activity is accessible for adults and children although you need to be physically fit as the hike is a total of 5-6 kilometres including the Piton Canot.
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
Available in English, FrenchImportant information
* Please make sure to fill in all the requests at checkout and carefully read the voucher after booking
* The pick-up time and duration of the tour will vary depending on the location of your hotel. Please confirm your pick-up place and time directly with the local operator at least 48 hours prior to departure
* Please wear comfortable shoes, bring a bottle of water, and a camera
* This activity operates with a minimum of 2 adults
* The walk is graded as easy to medium difficulty. It is not suitable for push- and wheelchairs. Walking distance 5-6 km depending if you hike to Sublime Point or Piton Canot.
* The condition of the hiking trail depends on the weather