Top Mauritius Eco Tours - page 2

Come and experience the true beauty of nature in Mauritius on this hiking trip. Feed the adrenaline junkie in you with this package by Freshverde Holidays, which takes you through the lush forests, crossing rivers and admiring absolutely sensational views with a professional guide by your side. The Black River Gorges is worth visiting for all trekkers, as well as for the pure nature lovers and bird-watchers. Black River Gorges is the largest national park in Mauritius. Famous for its waterfalls, vistas and hiking, the gorge is in the central highlands, making it cooler than much of the island. The views you will encounter during this hike are breathtaking- a wide, beautiful gorge (canyon) curving dramatically down between a series of mountains; spectacular waterfalls cascading down the hillside with a range of mountains behind them, and many more. As part of this trip, Lunch will be served, and refueling your energy with the complimentary snacks, Cakes & Juice.

Discover many highlights of the South-East on this 8-hour all-inclusive private tour. Begin with a visit to Rhumerie de St-Aubin, where you will learn about the traditional rum-making process and enjoy a delicious rum tasting session. Next, head to the famous Bois Chéri Tea Factory to discover how Mauritian tea is produced and enjoy a tea tasting while admiring the beautiful views of the surrounding plantations. Continue to Blue Bay Marine Park, where you will experience a glass-bottom boat trip and snorkeling to admire the vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life. Later, savor a delightful lunch before visiting the Mahebourg National Museum to learn about the island’s fascinating past. Stroll along the Mahebourg Waterfront, known for the historic Bataille de la Passe, and explore the lively Mahebourg Market to experience the local culture and artisanal products. Then, lastly visit the Frederik Hendrik Museum to see the remains of the Dutch settlement.

This tour has been designed with great diligence and care for nature lovers! We have included all the most famous and dotted spots of the southern part of Mauritius for you to relish along with a once in a lifetime dolphin encounter in the open ocean. Once-in-a-lifetime moments that take your breath away are what most people only dream of - so make the most of this incredible opportunity and discover the spectacular lives of these magnificent marine mammals, in the crystal-clear waters of Mauritius. As part of this tour, you'll visit the south west of Mauritius including Trou Aux Cerfs, Grand bassin, Alexandra falls and many more.

Take a journey along Mauritius' southwestern coast on this full-day, private excursion. Immerse yourself in the island's beauty and culture, complemented by an authentic Mauritian lunch in Chamarel village. Highlights include visiting the dormant Trou Aux Cerf volcano, exploring bustling Curepipe, enjoying the tranquility of Grand Bassin, and admiring the stunning landscapes including the Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark.

Get a taste for both the sweet and bitter history of Mauritius during this private tour of the island’s sugar industry, slave trade, and lush tropical gardens. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your exploration to your preferences, stopping to visit sights like SSR Botanical Garden and Château de Labourdonnais, a 19th-century colonial mansion. You also learn about the history of the island’s sugar and rum industry at L’Aventure du Sucre and tour Port Louis, the island’s historic capital city.

In this 8 hours private tour, you will visit the beautiful places in the East including Bois Cheri Tea Factory to visit the tea production & learn its history. Then, drive to Blue Bay Marine Park to enjoy a Glass Bottom Boat trip including snorkeling. You will have a great view of the reef, fish & corals. Next, head to Mahebourg Museum which will take you into a historical journey of the island dating back to the 18th century. You'll enjoy a 3-course lunch & head to the Mahebourg waterfront enjoying an unforgettable stroll with a remarkable sea view & see the Bataille de la passe memorial. Then, continue to Mahebourg local market to experience the lively local culture. Then, head to Frederick Hendrick museum to visit the dutch ruins & the artifacts. Next head to Point canon to have a great viewpoint with views over the large bay of Grand Port, whose famous battle changed the course of colonial history and its Cannons.

Save time and energy by booking this comprehensive, private tour to Ile aux Aigrettes and the east of Mauritius. Your driver/guide will take care of all the arrangements, including a boat tour to Ile aux Aigrettes, a 3-course Mauritian lunch, plus visits to places like the Mahebourg Waterfront, Bazar Street, Point Naturel, and many more.

Experience four of Mauritius’ most unforgettable highlights in one immersive day. Swim and snorkel inside a protected marine park filled with vibrant marine life, discover a unique wildlife island with guided exploration, cruise across crystal-clear lagoon waters to a hidden waterfall, and unwind on a pristine beach far from the crowds. This tour goes beyond the usual island circuit featuring premium snorkeling locations, authentic nature encounters, and carefully chosen scenic stops that give travelers a deeper, more meaningful connection to Mauritius. With smooth hotel transfers, friendly expert guides, and perfectly planned timing, you enjoy a stress-free journey packed with adventure, beauty, and the true spirit of the island. Perfect for travelers who want the most complete lagoon experience in one exceptional tour.

In this 8 hours private discovery tour, you will visit the exotic places of the East of Mauritius including a boat trip to Ile Aux Aigrettes where you will discover exotic plants & animals, unique to Mauritius & found nowhere else in the world. Next, continue to the Mahebourg market to learn more about how locals live & experience the Mauritian vibe. Later, head to Mahebourg Waterfront, which is famous for the Bataille de la Passe or simply take a stroll. Then, head to a restaurant to savor a 3-course lunch and continue to Mahebourg Museum to learn about the historical journey of the island dating back to the 18th century. Afterward, head to Frederick Hendrick museum which bears the remnants of the first human settlement in Mauritius Then, head to Pointe Canon which is a historical viewpoint for its anti-ship cannons. Finally, visit the Crocodile Park which is home to various species of animals, reptiles & plants.

The South-West of Mauritius is a luxurious haven of natural wonders, celebrated for its lush green landscapes, sparkling rivers, and majestic waterfalls. This region showcases an extraordinary variety of scenery, from dense tropical forests and dramatic mountain peaks to sweeping coastal panoramas where land meets the turquoise sea. Dotted with picturesque viewpoints, the South-West invites visitors to experience Mauritius’ most iconic attractions in a single day. Explore dormant volcanic craters, serene highland reservoirs, sacred lakes, and vibrant forests, each revealing a new facet of the island’s charm. Witness the Seven Colored Earth and Chamarel Waterfall, savor the heritage at the Rhumerie de Chamarel, or feel the tranquility of a Hindu temple. Every stop offers a seamless blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and serene indulgence, making this private journey an unforgettable exploration of Mauritius at its finest.

Embark on a hiking adventure along the iconic Le Morne Brabant trail on Mauritius' southwest coast with this private excursion. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders, from lush greenery to rugged terrains, while tracing the path of runaway slaves. After the hike, visit Islet Fourneau and indulge in a gourmet 3-course seafood lunch (vegetarian option available) with beautiful views of Le Morne Mountain.

The southern part of Mauritius is known for its lush landscapes and beautiful beaches. This private tour covers all the top spots including the Trou Aux Cerfs dormant volcano, Gris-Gris Beach, Alexandra Falls, and Gorge Viewpoint. You also pay a visit to a rum distillery and tea factory to learn how the drinks are produced and enjoy tastings.

Discover the most instagram-mable sights on the North Coast of the Island with Authentic Mauritian lunch on the go. This Day trip has been put together by our experts so guests are able to make more visits - perfect for photography/Instagram lovers! - Witness the giant water lilies at Pamplemousses Botanical Garden. - Visit & taste some local Rum at L’Aventure du Sucre, one of the Remaining Sugar Factories on the Island. - Visit the charming castle of Château De Labourdonnais - Enjoy a local lunch with sand between your toes at Trou Aux Biches / Mont Choisy beach - Relax & Unwind as you soak up the sun and swim in the blue turquoise water of Trou Aux Biches / Mont Choisy beach - Stop & Shop for some clothing / Souvenirs at Grand Baie la Croisette Mall. - Explore the Coastal town of Grand Baie lined with charming boutiques - Duty Free Shopping. - Admire the famous Red Church of Cap Malheureux at Sunset. - Capture the magnificent view of Coin De Mire from Cap Malheureux Beach.

- Please note that the time spent underwater is approximately 10-12 minutes. Experience the underwater sea walk, an adventure that allows you to explore Mauritius’s vibrant marine world without the need for swimming or diving. Wearing a specially designed helmet that supplies fresh oxygen, you can walk on the ocean floor while surrounded by colorful tropical fish and coral. You'll also visit Mon Choisy Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in northern Mauritius. Known for its long stretch of soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Photograph the famous Red Church, set against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean. The church’s striking red roof and white walls make it one of the most photographed landmarks on the island. The tour also includes a stop at the SSR Botanical Garden, a lush green sanctuary is home to giant water lilies, rare plant species, and centuries-old trees. A delicious, local lunch, entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included.

Seize the opportunity to climb Lion Mountain on an 8 km hike with a unique dip in the endemic flora of the valley. Lion Mountain, situated in the South East of the island, shall leave you amazed with the breathtaking scenery of the turquoise lagoons, as well as the islets and coast. It is one of the mountains across the bay, said to be the only witness left of the ‘Bataille Of Vieux Grand Port.” Throughout your walk in the forest, you will get to discover different species of plants and other greeneries. The location is abundant with native vegetation, and exotic plants, and if you are lucky enough, you might spot the small, endemic falcon-the Mauritian Kestrel. Once at the summit, you will be rewarded with some of the most breathtaking views of the Mauritian islets, the crystal-clear blue lagoons, as well as the tropical birds, Paille en queue, soaring above. After the hike, a 100% percent Mauritian Cuisine lunch awaits you at Mahebourg village.

Discover the stunning, attraction-packed coast of southern Mauritius on this multi-day guided excursion. Tours are fully private, with a bespoke itinerary unique to you and your party. Highlights include a picturesque visit to Black River Gorges National Park and Alexandra Falls, plus a taste of local, single-estate spirits at the Rhumerie of Chamarel.

Situated in the central region of Mauritius, Le Pouce is the third tallest mountain in Mauritius standing at a height of 812 meters. The mountain is shaped like a thumb, hence the name Le Pouce. This is one of the famous hikes to do in Mauritius and those who climb to the summit are rewarded with a breathtaking 360-degree view of the whole island! From one side, you can see the capital city of Port Louis with its high-rise buildings while the other boasts incredible views over the neighboring mountains flanked by sugarcane fields. You will also have a splendid panorama of Le Morne, Coin de Mire, and other sites on the island. During the hike, you will enjoy a Mauritian lunch & dry snacks. Refreshments and bottled water will be given to you! Hiking to Le Pouce Mountain is without a doubt one of the top attractions in Mauritius. During your hike to the summit, you can explore the flora-covered mountain, and discover exotic plants as well as some rare and unique endemic species.

This carefully curated tour has been designed with nature lovers in mind, offering a seamless blend of Mauritius’ most iconic southern highlights and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore the island’s lush landscapes, from Casela to the sacred serenity of Grand Bassin, the cinematic beauty of Alexandra Falls, and other hidden gems that define the southwest of Mauritius. The crown jewel of this experience is a once-in-a-lifetime dolphin encounter in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Witness these magnificent marine mammals in their natural habitat, creating moments that are as rare as they are breathtaking — memories most people only dream of. From awe-inspiring viewpoints to pristine waterfalls and sacred lakes, this tour offers an immersive journey through Mauritius’ natural and cultural treasures, combining adventure, serenity, and wonder in perfect harmony.

Hiking trip to the Piton De La petite Riviere Noire - the highest mountain in Mauritius- gives you a unique 360 degrees perspective! Experience the natural beauty of Mauritius from a different perspective from the highest peak of the island. “If you are looking for postcard-perfect camera shots …. then your satisfaction is guaranteed! Nothing can be compared to the amazing views you will get from the highest peak in Mauritius”. This hiking trip may be a little challenging at first but definitely nothing as compared to the feeling of standing at the top of Mauritius seeing the entire island beneath you. During the hike, you will enjoy a Mauritian lunch (Picnic style) & dry snacks. Refreshment and bottled water will be given to you! Surrounded by luxuriant vegetation. The walking trails are as scenic as the hiking trail itself. Nestled through some idyllic mountainous farming landscape you will pass through the west of the island by embarking through the savage green of the gorges.

You will discover the magnificent East of Mauritius in this 8 hours private tour including a visit to Rhumerie St Aubin where you learn all you need to know about Rum making. You will get to enjoy a boozily delicious rum tasting. Next, drive to Blue-Bay Marine park to enjoy a Glass Bottom Boat trip and Snorkeling at, one of the best places to discover unique marine life. Later, savor a 3-course lunch and continue to the Mahebourg museum to see naval artifacts, the history of Mauritius, and shipwrecks. Next, head to the Mahebourg waterfront to visit the Bataille de la passe memorial with its panoramic stunning view. Then, continue to Mahebourg Market to witness the local culture, food & local products. Afterward, continue to Frederick Hendrick museum which bears the remnants of the first human settlement in Mauritius. Finally, See the Pointe Canon which is famous for its anti-ship canons and viewpoint