Mauritius · HIKING & TREKKING
The interior is steeper than the beaches suggest: gorges, waterfalls and a monolith over the reef. These 15 guided walks are compared on distance, ascent and how technical the last section gets.
Climb Le Morne Brabant at sunrise with a certified guide, scrambling over rocky sections for island views, history, snacks, and photos.
“We had a great hike up La Morne with Kevin. He is a knowledgeable and experienced guide who gave lots of information about the mountain and nature. Recommend!!”
Hike UNESCO-listed Le Morne Brabant with a supportive guide, steep rock sections, sweeping views, and a powerful Mauritian history lesson.
“Our guide Fabrice was very knowledgable about everything. Was very enthusiastic and thoughtful of the groups capabilites for what is a very challenging climb at points. He would give step by step instructions where to put feet and hands. Plenty of stops going up the mountain so it wasn't full on. Overall would definitely recommend Fabrice for this tour. Not for the faint hearted though as there is some very hair raising moments!”
Hike Mauritius’s Tamarind Falls through sugarcane, rainforest, and volcanic canyon, with swimming pools, local insight, and practical trail guidance.
“The guide Henri was great. The tour was not too difficult, although you need good shoes, as it gets slippery.”
Scramble up UNESCO-listed Le Morne Mountain with an expert guide, sunrise views, wildlife, safety support, and memorable photos for $82.
“Bryn was a great, knowledgeable and helpful guy, super happy to have done this hike with him! I'm not an experienced hiker but he made me feel comfortable and supported to make it to the top. Would highly recommend!”
Review of Mauritius’ Tamarind Falls hike, with slippery trails, volcanic rocks, canyon views, swimming, guide tips, price, and practical advice.
“La ruta fue excelente, lo suficientemente exigente y al mismo tiempo, divertida. El guía (Yumesh) fue muy agradable y atento.”
Hike Mauritius’ Tamarind Falls with a local guide, forest views, natural pools, swimming, picnic lunch, hotel transfers, and practical trail tips.
“We had a lovely tour. The driver picked us up and was kind and also made a stop for us to exchange some money and buy some fruit. The guide, Darin, was really great and funny. We really had great time.”
Review of Le Morne Brabant’s UNESCO hike with local guides, mountain history, plant lore, summit views, safety, price, and practical tips.
“Absolutely fantastic. A little challenging in places but with guides totally manageable. Our guides were very entertaining throughout. Highly recommend!”
Climb Le Morne Brabant at sunrise with a small group, expert guidance, island views, snacks, and a safe route through Mauritius history.
“What an amazing hike!!! The guides (Kevin & Eric) were great, and had lots of experience dealing with a mixed crow of fitness levels. They were also a wealth of knowledge regarding the history, fauna and flora of the area. Would do this hike again in a hart beat for the spectacular views from the top as the sun rises.”
Review of Mauritius’ intimate Le Morne hike, with sunrise views, a rocky scramble, small groups, photos, and practical fitness tips.
“Great hike with our guide Vanessa, she looked after us showing us where to go, chatted loads with lots of information & history about Mauritius. Would highly recommend booking Vanessa as your guide.”
Review of Mauritius’ Le Morne Brabant hike, with sunrise views, guided climbing, safety details, price value, and practical tips.
“100% recommend. The views are incredible and the early start absolutely worth it. Bryn was a spectacular guide, so knowledgable about the history, geography and wildlife of the area as well as having our safety as his primary concern at Read more”
Hike all 7 Tamarind Falls in Mauritius with a local guide, natural-pool swims, scenic views, and a filling picnic lunch.
“It’s very extremely hiking especially after rain and you need to be strong prepared with health (heart and foots, hands) to get this way.”
Explore Mauritius’s Ebony Forest with a jeep ride, guided canopy walk, rare birds, museum, and rewarding views from Sublime Point.
“Moderate hike within the forest with a rewarding views at the end. 100% recommended. Bring mosquito repellent, sun block, hats & water.”
Hike Mauritius’ Black River Gorges with a local guide, spot native wildlife, enjoy mountain views, and swim in the river for $64.
“I went on a solo hike with Yanature at Black River Gorges National Park on the Pilgrims Trail and it was an amazing experience. Our guide, Rowin, was friendly, knowledgeable and very patient, especially on the steeper sections of the trail. He made sure I felt comfortable and never rushed. We ended the hike with a refreshing swim in a beautiful Black river and even enjoyed some local food nearby. As a solo traveler, I felt completely safe and would definitely do this again. Highly recommended✨”
Hike Mauritius’s Black River Gorges with a private guide, forest views, fruit bats, a river swim, and a steep 400-meter climb.
“The guide was so patient and helpful! Just be aware that it is an extremely steep climb on rocks and trees and tree roots. Unfortunately no waterfall...”
Climb Le Morne Brabant for sunrise, scramble over four rocky sections, and enjoy history, wildlife, snacks, and sweeping views with a guide.
“Really enjoyed this experience. It was my first time climbing a mountain and although it’s not easy I would definitely recommend it to everyone with spirit of adventure. Kevin helped me all the way and it’s an amazing photographer as well :) you would make memories for life!”
What the island does best, sorted by the kind of day it makes.
