Henrietta: Hiking at the Tamarind Waterfalls

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ID: GYG587027-999372
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Country: Mauritius

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Walk in the tropical vegetation of Mauritius and explore the Tamarind waterfalls on a guided tour. The views are breathtaking. Come close and experience the waterfalls by going underneath them.
We pick you up at your place of residence in Mauritius - hotel, bungalow, apartment or cruise ship - and drive you to the hiking spot in Henrietta.
The hike starts through a walk of 400 meters through sugar cane fields.

Reaching the woods, the hike starts by following the river enveloped in lush vegetation - safe from any dangerous creatures as there are none in Mauritius.
At an interval of 600 meters you come across the Tamarind waterfalls: there are up to 12 of them, each more spectacular than the other.

You go close to the waterfalls, behind them and underneath them: a truly sensational experience. You are offered the possibility to jump from the waterfalls into ponds, where you enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal clear flowing river water. You can simply laze down at one of the numerous pleasant spot to relax and contemplate in the exceptionally pleasant surroundings.

As a welcome bonus, there are a few ponds in which you place your feet to avail yourself of a fish spa, totally free of charge. Meanwhile, as you explore the waterfalls, the guide explains about the rich variety of plants and species that live in this unique ecosystem like the waterlilies. At each waterfall, you admire wonderful views of the landscape. You will take memorable pictures and clips of the scenes and the mind-boggling optical illusions made possible by the exceptional environment.

The number of waterfalls you visit will depend on the time. Generally, guests are happy with the first 5 to 7 ones as these they fulfill their day to great satisfaction. Climbing back, it's an opportunity to taste some seasonal fruits or sugarcane.

You are then driven back after a memorable day discovering the Tamarind Falls at Henrietta, Mauritius.

Highlights

  • No transfer hassle: pick-up, hiking and back. We are with you throughout.
  • Only six hikers maximum; so you are guaranteed a personalized service.
  • Our expert knowledge of the waterfalls makes you discover exceptional spots.
  • Coming close to the waterfalls; jumping in ponds; swimming; fish spa.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Transfer from the place you are staying in Mauritius to the hiking spot and back after the hike.
  • The guide's fee. The latter will accompany you throughout and ensure that you have a memorable time exploring the waterfalls and its surroundings.
  • Water
NOT INCLUDED
  • Guests may, if they wish, tip the guide.

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.