Short Description
Enjoy a peaceful sunrise kayak tour on the Tamarin River in Mauritius, gliding through tranquil waters as the island slowly awakens around you.

Highlights

• Sunrise kayak experience on the Tamarin River in Mauritius
  
• Paddle on calm and peaceful river waters at dawn
  
• Stunning mountain views including Rempart, Trois Mamelles and La Tourelle
  
• Professional guided kayaking tour suitable for beginners
  
• Opportunity to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat
  
• Perfect early morning nature adventure on the west coast of Mauritius

Full Description
Begin your day with a magical sunrise kayak experience on the Tamarin River, one of the most scenic natural spots on the west coast of Mauritius. As the first light of the day rises behind the mountains, you will glide across calm river waters surrounded by peaceful landscapes and untouched nature.
Your adventure starts at Tamarin Bay, where the river meets the ocean. After a short safety briefing from your professional guide, you will set off paddling gently upstream as the sky transforms into warm shades of gold and orange.
As the island slowly awakens, enjoy breathtaking views of Rempart Mountain, Trois Mamelles and La Tourelle reflected on the mirror like surface of the river. The early morning atmosphere offers a serene and intimate experience away from busy tourist areas.
This guided sunrise kayak tour allows you to explore both branches of the Tamarin River while learning about the local ecosystem and wildlife. Keep an eye out for birds, fruit bats and other native species along the riverbanks.
The activity is easy level and suitable for beginners. No previous kayaking experience is required. Whether you are a couple, solo traveler or nature enthusiast, this early morning adventure offers a refreshing and unforgettable way to discover Mauritius.

Duration
Approximately 2 hours
Departure takes place early in the morning at sunrise

Departure Point
Tamarin Bay

Age Group

• Adults: 13+

Booking
⚠️ IMPORTANT – LIMITED AVAILABILITY ⚠️
THIS ACTIVITY HAS LIMITED SLOTS.
PLEASE WHATSAPP US FIRST ON +230 5772 9996
WITH THE NUMBER OF PERSONS AND YOUR DESIRED DATE
TO CHECK AVAILABILITY BEFORE MAKING ANY ONLINE BOOKING.

Please book at least 48 hours before your desired activity date.

During peak season in Mauritius, advance booking is recommended.

For groups of 10 participants or more, please contact us directly via WhatsApp (+230 5772 9996) or email (booking@idyllictourvibes.com) for special rates and direct payment options.

Check-In / Start time: 05:15

Checkout/ Finish time:: 06:45

Arrival at Tamarin Bay
Meet at the departure point at Tamarin Bay before sunrise. Introduction to the activity, distribution of equipment and safety briefing with your guide.

Sunrise Departure
Launch from the river mouth where the ocean meets the Tamarin River. Begin paddling gently as the first light of the day brightens the landscape.

River Exploration
Paddle upstream in a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Admire the golden reflections on the water and enjoy stunning views of Rempart Mountain, Trois Mamelles and La Tourelle.

Nature Observation
Take advantage of the quiet morning hours to spot birds, fruit bats and other local wildlife along the riverbanks.

Return Paddle
After exploring both branches of the river, enjoy a relaxed paddle back towards Tamarin Bay.

End of Experience
Arrival back at the departure point. Time to take photos and enjoy the surroundings before departure.

Inclusions

• Experienced local guide
  
• Paddle and life jacket
  
• Dry bag for personal belongings
  
• Safety briefing before departure
  
• Guided sunrise exploration of the Tamarin River
  
• On water assistance throughout the activity

Exclusions

• Hotel pickup and drop off available at an additional cost
  For a transfer quotation, please send your hotel, villa or apartment location, the activity title and number of participants via WhatsApp at +230 5772 9996 or email at booking@idyllictourvibes.com

Not Suitable

• Pregnant women
• Children under 12 years old
• People with limited mobility
• Individuals with back or neck problems
• People who cannot swim or are uncomfortable in water

What’s Not Allowed

• Alcohol consumption before or during the activity
  
• Smoking during the kayaking experience
  
• Littering in the river or surrounding environment
  
• Damaging wildlife or natural surroundings
  

What to Bring

• Comfortable shoes or sandals suitable for kayaking
  
• Hat or cap for sun protection
  
• Water bottle
  
• Towel
  
• Change of clothes in case of splashes

Know Before You Go

• No previous kayaking experience is required
  
• Minimum participants required: 2 persons
  
• Maximum weight limit per person: 100 kg
  
• This is an easy level activity suitable for beginners
  
• Participants must be comfortable around water
  
• The tour takes place on calm river waters
  
• The activity may be rescheduled or refunded in case of bad weather or unsafe river conditions
• Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure
  
• All safety equipment and briefing are provided on site
  
• Transfers can be arranged upon request at an additional cost
  
• The exact meeting location will be shared with you via WhatsApp after your booking is confirmed