Description
Set off on a unique kayaking adventure along the Tamarin River, where the river meets the ocean. Paddle upstream into the heart of nature and discover the untouched beauty of Mauritius as you glide through calm, crystal-clear waters.
Surrounded by the majestic Rempart and Trois Mamelles mountains on one side and the striking La Tourelle peak on the other, this journey offers breathtaking panoramic views at every turn.
The lush riverbanks are full of life, creating a natural sanctuary for local wildlife. Keep your eyes open for moorhens, ducks, elegant long-billed birds and, with a little luck, flying foxes hanging from the trees or playful monkeys moving through the branches.
More than just a kayaking excursion, this immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Mauritius' rich biodiversity and an unforgettable encounter with the island's natural beauty.
Duration
Check-In / Start time: 13:30
Checkout/ Finish time:: 15:30
Itinerary
1:30 PM – Meeting Point & Welcome
Meet your guide at Tamarin Bay Surf School, next to Veranda Tamarin Hotel.
Safety Briefing & Kayak Preparation
Receive a short safety briefing and instructions before getting ready for your kayaking adventure.
Kayaking on the Tamarin River
Begin paddling upstream, leaving the ocean behind as you explore the peaceful river surrounded by lush vegetation and spectacular mountain scenery.
Nature & Wildlife Discovery
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds, ducks, moorhens and, with a little luck, flying foxes or monkeys.
Return to the Starting Point
Paddle back to the starting point after approximately 5 km of kayaking.
Estimated Duration: 2 to 2 hours 30 minutes.
The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather and river conditions.
Additional Info
Important Information
Activity: Guided kayaking on the Tamarin River.
Departure time: 1:30 PM, all year round.
Duration: Approximately 2 to 2 hours 30 minutes.
Distance: Approximately 5 km.
Difficulty level: Easy to Moderate.
Environment: River.
Group size: 2 to 12 participants.
Participation Requirements
Participants should be in good physical condition.
Basic swimming ability is recommended.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
What to Bring
Swimwear or comfortable sportswear.
Aqua shoes or suitable footwear.
Towel and a change of clothes.
Sunscreen.
Hat or cap.
Drinking water.
Waterproof bag for personal belongings.
Pick-up & Drop-off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available as an optional service at an additional cost.
Pick-up time depends on your hotel location and will be confirmed after booking.
Wildlife Observation
The activity takes place in a natural environment. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, as animals move freely in their habitat.
Weather Conditions
The activity is subject to weather and river conditions. The itinerary or departure may be adjusted for safety reasons.
Booking Information
Advance booking is recommended.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.
The itinerary may be modified depending on weather and river conditions.
Need Help With Your Booking?
Contact our team on WhatsApp at +230 57729996 for assistance with your reservation.
