South Mauritius
Wild, rugged coastline with colored earth formations, sacred lakes, and the island's most dramatic waterfalls
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Marvel at the Seven Coloured Earths
Stand before a surreal landscape of undulating sand dunes in seven distinct mineral hues.
Snorkel the Blue Bay Marine Park
Float over pristine coral gardens in the island's only marine national park.
Stand at the Edge of Chamarel Waterfall
Watch the island's tallest waterfall plunge 100 meters into a lush volcanic gorge.
Taste Rum at the Rhumerie de Chamarel
Tour a working sugarcane distillery in the highlands and sample single-estate aged rums.
Taste Vindaye de Poisson in a Mahebourg Eatery
Try the tangy mustard-turmeric fish curry that is one of Mauritius' most distinctive dishes.
Explore the National History Museum
Step into a colonial mansion housing relics from the legendary 1810 Battle of Grand Port.
Zipline Above the Black River Gorges Canopy
Soar over tropical forest on a network of ziplines stretching between the ridges of Chamarel.
Browse the Mahebourg Monday Market
Dive into the island's most authentic weekly market where locals shop for everything from fish to fabrics.