The Tamarind Falls (7 Cascades) Adventure
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
Explore and discover Tamarind Falls (also known as the 7 Cascades) while trekking into the wild and lush green forests of the canyon.
This activity includes; walking in the woods, multiple river crossing, enjoying a waterfall massage, experiencing the "fish pedicure" and one rock scrambling section. You will also have enough time to relax and enjoy the astonishing views of all the falls. Accompanied by our experienced and certified mountaineer, you will be walking into enchanted rainforests of the Tamarind Falls, filled with exotic plants and birds.
Jumping from one plateau to another is prohibited. Guests must have a good level of fitness and not having any fear of heights.
Available options
3-Hour Tamarind Falls
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Optional transportation
Snacks
Detailed itinerary
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The Tamarind Falls is considered as one of the most beautiful and unspoiled places in Mauritius. If you are a nature lover or an adventurer, this place is definitely for you. This area is filled with exotic plants and birds. Your Tamarind Falls Adventure consists of walking in the woods and near the water, most of the time on slippery terrain and a few rock climbing areas. This activity is recommended for people with a good fitness level.
Enough time will be available for you to rest, relax and enjoy the astonishing views of the waterfalls. If you are a good swimmer you can take a dip into the water (if unsure, stay safe and avoid unnecessary risks).
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with low fitness level
Meeting point
Meet your guide on the opposite side of the church in Henrietta. Your guide will be wearing a black t-shirt with the logo HORAZIS and he will be the only one who knows your name. Stay in your car and follow your guide to the start point.
About Mauritius
Mauritius is a breathtaking island nation in the Indian Ocean, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and diverse wildlife. Known for its multicultural society and lush landscapes, it offers a unique blend of African, Asian, and European influences.
Top Attractions
Le Morne Brabant
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Le Morne Brabant is a basaltic mountain that offers stunning views and a rich history.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free (Guided tours may have a fee)
Seven Colored Earths
A unique geological formation with seven distinct colors of earth, created by volcanic activity.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free entry
Port Louis Market
A bustling market offering a variety of local produce, spices, and crafts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free entry, prices vary for items
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dholl Puri
A flatbread made from split peas, served with various curries and chutneys.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Vindaye
A tangy fish dish cooked in a sauce made from mustard, turmeric, and vinegar.
Main Course
Contains fish
Gateau Piment
Spicy chili fritters made with split peas and chili peppers.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Alouda
A sweet, creamy drink made with milk, basil seeds, and agar-agar.
Drink
Vegetarian, contains dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Ziplining
Quad biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Exploring markets
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the winter season, offering pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French, Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mauritius is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport • 48 km from Port Louis
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable mode of public transport. They can be crowded and slow due to frequent stops.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxis
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Port Louis
Flic-en-Flac
Grand Baie
Day trips
Île aux Cerfs
10 km from the east coast • Full day
A beautiful island known for its white sandy beaches and clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and water sports.
Casela Nature Parks
35 km from Port Louis • Full day
A wildlife park offering a variety of animal encounters, including lions, giraffes, and zebras.
Chamarel
50 km from Port Louis • Half day
A scenic area known for its Seven Colored Earths and Chamarel Waterfall.
Festivals
Mauritius Carnival • February or March (before Lent)
Diwali • October or November (based on the Hindu lunar calendar)
Mauritius Open Golf Championship • November (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the island's markets for authentic souvenirs and local products
- Try local street food for a true taste of Mauritian cuisine
- Explore the island's nature parks and reserves for unique wildlife encounters
- Learn a few phrases in Creole to connect with locals
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
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