Mauritius: Black River Peak Guided Hiking Tour with a Local
ID: GYG1050093-1615406
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Hike to Black River Peak, the highest point in Mauritius, on a guided trek. Explore Black River Gorges National Park, enjoy panoramic views, and learn about the island’s biodiversity.
Discover the wild, untamed beauty of Mauritius on a guided hike to Black River Peak, the island’s highest point. This immersive experience takes you deep into the Black River Gorges National Park, a lush haven of endemic plants, cascading waterfalls, and sweeping mountain vistas.
Begin your hike on well-marked forest trails, winding through dense jungle filled with the sounds of tropical birds and rustling trees. Along the way, learn about the island’s unique biodiversity — from rare ebony trees to colorful flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth.
As you ascend, enjoy stunning viewpoints that open up to panoramic views of the island’s west coast, shimmering lagoons, and dramatic gorges. The final stretch to Black River Peak rewards your effort with a breathtaking 360-degree view from the summit — a perfect spot to pause, reflect, and take unforgettable photos.
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a nature lover seeking a refreshing adventure, this guided trek offers a perfect blend of challenge, serenity, and discovery in the heart of Mauritius.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Black River Gorges National Park
- Hike to Black River Peak, the highest point in Mauritius, with a guide
- Enjoy panoramic views of the island’s west coast and shimmering lagoons
- Learn about the island’s unique biodiversity from your local guide
- Capture unforgettable photos from the summit with a 360-degree view
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hike involves ascending to the highest point of the island
Participants should be in good physical condition
Weather can change rapidly, so be prepared for varying conditions
We will meet at Gorges Viewpoint Parking. Please ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays in starting the tour.
INCLUDED
- Guided hike to Black River Peak
- English/French Speaking Experienced local guide
- Panoramic views of the island’s west coast
- 360-degree view from the summit
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the starting point
- Meals and drinks
- Personal Expenses or Hiking Gear
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
