Top Mauritius Nature Parks

Travelers who stick to the roads and built-up areas of Mauritius are missing out on so many sights. On this half-day private all-terrain vehicle (ATV) tour, grab your helmet and prepare for a day exploring some of the region’s most popular landmarks from a unique vantage point, including Pont Naturel, the village of Le Bouchon, Royal Palms Forest, and much more.

Discover the stunning Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark, one of Mauritius' must-visit destinations. This geopark, rich in geological history spanning 600 million years, offers visitors an immersive experience in nature and education. Explore the 8.5-hectare park, take in breathtaking views from two viewpoints of the Chamarel Waterfalls, and wander through the Tortoise Park to see giant tortoises. Don't forget to stop by the souvenir shop for a unique memento and enjoy a pause at the coffee shop, making this a perfect outing for nature lovers and geology enthusiasts alike.

Discover the uniquely colored terrain of Mauritius’ Chamarel 7 Colored Earth Geopark with this entrance ticket. Head to the park and see the rainbow-hued sand dunes surrounded by endemic plant species. Other attractions at the park include the Chamarel Waterfall, the tallest single-drop waterfall on the island, as well as the Tortoise Park.

Marvel at the glorious nature on offer in Mauritius during this half-day hiking tour through the Seven Cascades of the Tamarind Falls. Led by an experienced guide, travel through lush forests and over dark volcanic rocks. From the top of the falls, admire stunning views over the surrounding canyons. Then, cool off with a swim in the pool and enjoy a natural water massage.

Experience the rich history and artistry of Chamarel’s coffee production through an immersive guided tour, set in the only coffee plantation in Mauritius. Walk through lush plantations, discover traditional harvesting methods, and witness the transformation of coffee beans from plant to cup. Whether you're here for the aromas, the story, or the experience, our coffee plantation tour offers an authentic insight into the coffee culture of Mauritius.

Experience the thrill of seeing dolphins in the wild on this exciting speedboat tour from Mauritius. Join a small group and head to the seas where you can find pods of wild dolphins swimming in the pristine waters. With assistance from your skippers, slip into the water and enjoy a swimming encounter with the dolphins while maintaining a safe distance from them.

Discover parts of Mauritius that traditional tour vehicles can’t reach on a horseback riding tour that reveals a secluded beach at Riambel, that you’re likely to have all to yourself. You don’t need any horseback riding experience to enjoy this private tour—your guide briefs you according to your ability and then leads at a canter or a gallop that suits you and your party.

Navigating Mauritius’s winding southern roads can make exploring independently stressful. With this private tour, let your guide handle all the logistics—from park tickets to driving the long distances between attractions. See giant tortoises and crocodiles at La Vanille Nature Park, admire the vibrant mineral dunes of 23-Colored Earth Park, take in dramatic coastal cliffs along Gris Gris Beach, and more—all in one day.

Try to spot the pink pigeon and echo parakeet in the wilds of the Ebony Forest Reserve on this bird watching tour in Mauritius. This is a small group, guided tour, where there will be only 9 passengers maximum. You’ll take your provided binoculars into the forest, where your guide will instruct you on how to find the birds, and hopefully you can see them active and feeding in the wild.

Take in the beauty, culture and wildlife of South Mauritius in just one day with this tour. Visit the impressive Crocodile Park, witness tea production at the Bois-Cheri Tea Factory, see impressive ocean views from Gris-Gris, appreciate the iconic statue of Lord Shiva and much more. With delicious 3-course lunch included, this is an unbeatable way to enjoy this special corner of the island.

Conquer the highlights of Southern Mauritius in just one day with this private tour. Visit the Bois Cheri tea factory, encounter the giant statue of Lord Shiva, witness beautiful natural views at Alexandra Falls, enjoy the unique dormant volcano Trou Aux Cerfs, and much more. A private guide ensures you skip the hassle of getting around the island and instead can simply enjoy all that is on offer.

For a magical and unforgettable day, join this unique private boat tour. Your day will begin early in the morning when you are picked up by a private speed boat and transported in style to the magnificent location of Benitier Island. This tour starts early to be the first to see the dolphins and observe them peacefully in their natural habitat while swimming nearby, followed by snorkelling next to the the aquarium and the famous crystal rock. Later in the day, a degustation lunch is served, followed by a tasty seafood barbeque accompanied by drinks.

Spend the day exploring the beautiful southwestern region of Mauritius on this small-group tour. Visit highlights such as Grand Bassin, Maccabee Viewpoint, and Seven Colored Earth over the course of the day and learn about the island’s history and culture. Your tour includes entrance fees as well as a traditional, 3-course Mauritian lunch and non-alcoholic drinks at a local restaurant.

Combine some of Mauritius most important natural landmarks and features in this full-day private tour. Start the morning with snorkeling and swimming in a wild dolphin habitat, then head up to the top of Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcano. Hit the crater lake at Grand Bassin, Black River Gorges, and Alexandra Falls, then wind up at the site of the 7-Coloured Earth. Round-trip hotel transport and use of snorkel gear included.