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South Coast, Mauritius

Mauritius' South Coast offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and authentic island experiences. This region, less commercialized than the north, is perfect for travelers seeking tranquility, adventure, and immersion in local culture.

Bel Ombre & Frederica Nature Reserve

Nestled between the Black River Gorges National Park and the Indian Ocean, Bel Ombre is a serene haven. The Frederica Nature Reserve, spanning 2,500 acres, offers guided quad bike and 4x4 excursions through lush forests, leading to the impressive L’Exemple waterfall. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot endemic species such as the Mauritian kestrel and pink pigeon. The area also boasts the Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort, blending luxury with nature. 

Chamarel: Seven Coloured Earths & Waterfall

Chamarel is renowned for its Seven Coloured Earths, a unique geological formation where sand dunes display seven distinct colors. Nearby, the Chamarel Waterfall cascades into a lush valley, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities. 

Le Morne Brabant

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Le Morne Brabant is a towering monolith with historical significance as a refuge for runaway slaves. The summit provides panoramic views of the island and the famous "underwater waterfall" illusion. Hikers can explore trails leading to the top, encountering endemic flora along the way. 

La Vanille Nature Park

Established in 1985, La Vanille Nature Park is home to over 1,000 Aldabra tortoises and 2,000 Nile crocodiles. Visitors can learn about conservation efforts, interact with wildlife, and explore the park's diverse ecosystems. 

Île aux Aigrettes

Situated off the southeast coast, Île aux Aigrettes is a nature reserve preserving the world's last piece of Mauritius' dry coastal forest. Guided tours offer insights into conservation efforts and the island's unique biodiversity. 

Benitiers Island & Crystal Rock

Accessible by boat, Benitiers Island is a tranquil spot for relaxation and snorkeling. Nearby, Crystal Rock is a popular diving and snorkeling site, surrounded by vibrant marine life. 

Tamarind Falls

Also known as Tamarin Falls, this series of seven waterfalls is located in the southwest of the island. Hiking through the area offers opportunities to swim in natural pools and enjoy the serene landscape. 

Bois Chéri Tea Plantation

Dating back to 1890, Bois Chéri is one of Mauritius' oldest tea plantations. Visitors can tour the plantation, learn about tea production, and sample a variety of teas while enjoying panoramic views of the island's lush landscapes. 

Falaise Rouge

Perched on the southeastern cliffs, Falaise Rouge offers stunning views of Grand Port Bay. The site is ideal for photography, picnics, and enjoying traditional Mauritian cuisine at local eateries. 

Cultural Experiences

The South Coast is rich in cultural heritage. Visitors can explore local markets, sample Creole cuisine, and engage with the island's diverse communities. The region's slower pace and authentic experiences provide a deeper connection to Mauritius' traditions and way of life.

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, the South Coast of Mauritius offers a diverse array of experiences set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty