Description
Overview
Discover South Mauritius with visits to Black River Gorges, Alexandra Falls, Grand Bassin, and a local craft factory. Enjoy an authentic Mauritian lunch and hands-on cultural experience.
Highlights
- Explore the stunning Black River Gorges National Park
- Admire the breathtaking Alexandra Falls viewpoint
- Visit the sacred Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao)
- Tour a local craft factory and create your own keychain
- Enjoy an authentic Mauritian lunch and local product tasting
Full Description
Discover the beauty and culture of South Mauritius on this full-day tour.
Start your day with a visit to Black River Gorges National Park and enjoy the beautiful views of Mauritius' largest national park. Stop at Alexandra Falls to admire the stunning waterfall and surrounding landscapes.
Next, visit Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), the island's sacred Hindu lake. Explore the temples, see the impressive Shiva statue, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Continue to a local craft factory where you'll see how plush toys are made, from cutting the fabric to the final product. You'll also create your own souvenir keychain to take home.
Enjoy a tasting of local Mauritian products before sitting down to an authentic Mauritian lunch.
After lunch, visit the factory shop, where you can browse a wide selection of locally made products, including spices, soaps, bags, plush toys, and souvenirs.
Relax on the drive back to your accommodation after a day filled with nature, culture, local food, and Mauritian craftsmanship.
Duration: 6 hours
Age Group
0–4 years: Free
5–17 years: Child
18 years: Adult
Pricing Information
The price is per couple (2 adults)
When booking for 2 adults, select 1 participant only
This booking covers 2 adults
For more than 2 adults, please contact us directly before booking
Children can be added separately during the booking process
Booking
Please book at least 48 hours before your desired activity date.
Duration
Check-In / Start time: 08:30
Checkout/ Finish time:: 14:30
Itinerary
Accommodation Pickup
Start your day with pickup from your hotel or accommodation.
Black River Gorges National Park
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mauritius' largest national park.
Alexandra Falls
Stop to admire the waterfall and panoramic viewpoints.
Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao)
Visit the sacred lake, temples, and the famous Shiva statue.
Local Craft Factory
Discover how plush toys are made from start to finish and create your own souvenir keychain.
Local Product Tasting
Sample a selection of authentic Mauritian products.
Authentic Mauritian Lunch
Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared with local flavors.
Factory Shop
Browse locally made products including spices, soaps, bags, plush toys, and souvenirs.
Return to Your Accommodation
Relax on the drive back after a memorable day exploring South Mauritius.
Additional Info
Includes
Accommodation pickup and drop-off
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to Black River Gorges National Park
Stop at Alexandra Falls
Visit to Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao)
Guided local craft factory tour
Hands-on keychain making experience
Local product tasting
Authentic Mauritian lunch
Water and coffee with lunch
Visit to the local products shop
Free time for shopping
Not included
Personal expenses
Additional food and drinks
Alcoholic beverages
Personal purchases and souvenirs
What's not allowed?
- Littering
- Smoking in vehicle
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunscreen
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Cash or card for personal expenses
Know before you go
- Children aged 0–4 years join free of charge. They receive a children's meal but are not included in the keychain-making activity or the local product tasting.
- Please wear respectful clothing when visiting Grand Bassin, as it is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site.
- Lunch menu is subject to seasonal availability and may vary. Vegetarian options are available.
Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera are recommended.