Trou-aux-Cerfs – Grand Bassin – 7 Coloured Earth – Wild South Guided Tour

Picture yourself standing on the edge of an ancient volcanic crater, surrounded by lush greenery and a sense of awe at the natural wonders before you.

The Trou-aux-Cerfs – Grand Bassin – 7 Coloured Earth – Wild South Guided Tour beckons with promises of exploration and discovery in Mauritius’ hidden gems.

From the vibrant hues of the Seven Colored Earths to the serene Grand Bassin Crater Lake, each stop on this itinerary offers a glimpse into the diverse beauty of this island paradise.

Embark on this journey and uncover the secrets of Mauritius’s wild south, a truly unforgettable experience awaits.

Good To Know

• Experience the natural wonders of Trou-aux-Cerfs volcanic crater and Grand Bassin crater lake.
• Explore the unique Seven Colored Earths and majestic Chamarel Waterfalls.
• Enjoy a culture through rum tasting and local cuisine sampling.
• Witness skilled craftsmanship at a glass blowing factory and immerse in Mauritius’s wildlife at Black River Gorges.

Tour Overview

Embark on the Wild South Guided Tour in Mauritius for an exhilarating exploration of the island’s vibrant wildlife and cultural gems.

The tour highlights include a guided tour of La Rhumerie de Charamel, a visit to a glass blowing factory, a stop at the Seven Colored Earths and Chamarel Waterfalls, and panoramic views of Trou-aux-Cerfs volcanic crater and Grand Bassin crater lake.

Plus, travelers get to indulge in local cuisine tasting as part of the experience.

This unique opportunity allows visitors to sample authentic Mauritian dishes and flavors, seeing the island’s rich culinary traditions.

The tour offers a perfect balance of sightseeing, culture, and gastronomic delights, promising an unforgettable journey through the Wild South of Mauritius.

Wildlife-watching at Black River Gorges

Nestled within the lush landscapes of Mauritius, the Black River Gorges offer a captivating setting for wildlife enthusiasts to observe a diverse array of native species in their natural habitat.

Bird watching in this area is particularly rewarding, with the chance to spot colorful endemic species like the Mauritius kestrel and echo parakeet.

Nature photography opportunities abound, from the vibrant plumage of the birds to the unique flora that thrives in this protected park.

The dense forests and winding trails provide the perfect backdrop for capturing stunning shots of the wildlife that call this area home.

Visitors can enjoy the sights and sounds of the forest, taking in the beauty of Mauritius’s natural heritage.

Guided Tour of La Rhumerie De Charamel

The next stop on the Wild South Guided Tour immerses visitors in the rich history and craftsmanship of La Rhumerie De Charamel. Here’s what visitors can expect at this fascinating destination:

1. Rum Tasting: Indulge in a sensory experience by sampling a variety of locally produced rums.

2. Rum Making Process: Gain insight into the art of rum production, from fermentation to distillation.

3. Expert Guidance: Knowledgeable guides will walk you through the history and techniques behind rum-making.

4. Cultural Experience: Enjoy the authentic atmosphere of a traditional rum distillery, learning about the significance of rum in Mauritian culture.

At La Rhumerie De Charamel, visitors not only taste world-class rums but also witness the dedication and skill that go into creating these renowned spirits.

Visit to Glass Blowing Factory

As visitors continue their Wild South Guided Tour, they will be captivated by the mesmerizing artistry on display at the Glass Blowing Factory. The skilled artisans showcase a variety of glass blowing techniques, creating exquisite artisanal creations that leave guests in awe. From delicate vases to intricate sculptures, the factory offers a glimpse into the meticulous craft of glassblowing. Visitors can observe the process up close, witnessing the transformation of molten glass into beautiful works of art. The vibrant colors and intricate designs demonstrate the mastery and creativity of the artisans. It’s a truly mesmerizing experience that highlights the beauty and precision of this ancient art form.

Seven Colored Earths and Chamarel Waterfalls

Set out to explore the captivating wonders of the Seven Colored Earths and Chamarel Waterfalls on the Wild South Guided Tour in Grand Baie, Mauritius. Here’s what makes this part of the tour truly special:

1. Witness the mesmerizing natural phenomenon of the Seven Colored Earths.
2. Be amazed by the majestic Chamarel Waterfalls cascading down lush greenery.
3. Enjoy the vibrant culture with a chance to purchase eco-friendly souvenirs.
4. Delight your taste buds with a local cuisine tasting experience, savoring the flavors of Mauritius.

This part of the tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and culinary delights, making it an unforgettable experience for all travelers.

Views of Trou-aux-Cerfs Volcanic Crater

Explore the breathtaking views of Trou-aux-Cerfs volcanic crater, a natural wonder that offers a unique perspective on the geological history of Mauritius.

The crater’s lush green surroundings and panoramic vistas provide an excellent setting for crater exploration. Visitors can marvel at the volcanic wonders that shaped the island’s landscape, gaining insight into the powerful forces of nature that created this impressive feature.

From the crater’s rim, one can witness the sheer size and depth of this geological marvel, offering a glimpse into the island’s volcanic past. The views from Trou-aux-Cerfs provide a captivating experience, showcasing the beauty and complexity of Mauritius’ natural landscapes.

It’s a must-visit destination for those seeking to enjoy the island’s volcanic history.

Grand Bassin Crater Lake Exploration

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mauritius, Grand Bassin Crater Lake invites visitors to discover its serene beauty and cultural significance.

Explore Grand Bassin Crater Lake:

1. Witness the tranquil waters reflecting the lush surroundings.
2. Enjoy the spiritual ambiance of the lake, a sacred site for the Hindu community.
3. Encounter diverse flora and fauna surrounding the lake, providing a glimpse into the island’s rich biodiversity.
4. Engage with locals to learn about the legends and traditions associated with Grand Bassin, enhancing your culture experience.

Set out on a journey of exploring nature and delving into the depths of Mauritius’s cultural tapestry at Grand Bassin Crater Lake.

Inclusions and Booking Details

Discover the comprehensive inclusions and convenient booking details for the Wild South Guided Tour in Grand Baie, Mauritius.

The tour includes rum tasting, a driver, a professional guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, an air-conditioned vehicle, and snacks and drinks. Priced from $136.46, the tour offers a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.

Customers can reserve now and pay later with additional options available. The tour has received 40 reviews with an average rating of 4.5, with one reviewer mentioning, ‘The other side of Mauritius- a trip to the South.’

Pickup is available from all hotels in Mauritius except lodges/apartments/bungalows at 9:00 AM, with hotels outside coastal regions incurring an extra charge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Restrictions on What Type of Clothing or Footwear Should Be Worn During the Tour?

During the tour, comfortable closed-toe shoes are recommended due to varied terrain. Lightweight, breathable clothing is suggested for the tropical climate. As the tour lasts several hours, dressing in layers is advised for changing weather conditions.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Route or at Any of the Stops?

Restroom availability is limited on the tour route and at stops. It’s advisable to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking. Visitors are encouraged to plan ahead for restroom breaks during the tour.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour to meet their picnic options and hydration needs. It’s recommended to pack light, non-messy items in sealed containers for convenience during the journey.

Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping During the Tour?

Yes, during the tour, travelers have the chance to explore local crafts and discover unique souvenirs. Various stops along the route offer opportunities for souvenir shopping, allowing participants to bring home memorable tokens from their Mauritius adventure.

Are There Any Specific Safety Guidelines or Precautions That Participants Should Be Aware of Before the Tour Begins?

Participants should adhere to safety guidelines by wearing comfortable shoes, carrying water, and following the guide’s instructions. Precautions include staying with the group, respecting wildlife, and being aware of any physical limitations.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of Mauritius with the Trou-aux-Cerfs – Grand Bassin – 7 Coloured Earth – Wild South Guided Tour.

From wildlife-watching to rum tasting, each stop on the itinerary is carefully curated to showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of the island.

Don’t miss out on this immersive experience that promises to leave you with lasting memories of Mauritius’s hidden treasures. Book your tour today and explore the wild south like never before!