Mudbaths, Waterfall & Botanical Gardens Tour - All Inclusive
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4h - 6h
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About this experience
This tour is perfect for visitors coming to St Lucia for the first time looking to try something new. Your driver will ensure you are comfortable, provide drinks and commentary during your journey. He will go at your pace so that you never feel rushed or hurried. Enjoy a personalize feel to your tour and countless photo opportunities.
Available options
Nothern Hotels Option
Mudbaths & Botanical Gardens: Select this option if your pick up location is one in Castries, Rodney Bay, Gros Islet or Cap Estate. Royalton, Sandals etc.<br/>Pickup included
Coconut Bay Hotel
Coconut Bay Option: Select this option if your pick up location is at the Coconut Bay Resort.<br/>Pickup included
Soufriere Hotels
Soufriere Hotels Option: Select this option if your pick up point is in the Soufriere Area. Sugar Beach, Ladera, Stonefield and all others.<br/>Pickup included
Cruise Ship Port
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Entrance Fees
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick Up & Drop Off from Hotel
Detailed itinerary
1
The town of Soufriere is the heartbeat of the west coast and contains most of the attractions. See its landmarks, business places and points of interest.
2
Stop 2
Be taken to the Caribbean's only Drive-In Volcano where you can experience first hand the bubbling sulpheric water while a tour guide gives you its full history. Should you wish, you may also have a mud bath afterwards, soaking in its therapeutic waters which are claimed to make you look 10 years younger.
3
Stop 3
Take a stroll through the island's oldest Botanical Garden, discovering its flower and fauna and learning about its rich history. Also set eyes to the Diamond waterfall where its rich mineral water has dyed the rock into multicolors.
4
Stop 4
Also called the "Power Shower" be ready to cool off and be refreshed at this cascading waterfall. Clear water traveling from the rainforest.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If your Hotel is located in the South (Vieux Fort) or West (Soufriere) of the island, the route to the attractions may differ
Bring along a Towel, dark bathing suit and flip flops for the mud baths.
About Soufrière
Soufrière is a picturesque town in Saint Lucia, known for its lush landscapes, volcanic beaches, and rich history. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the heart of the island's eco-tourism, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Sulphur Springs
The world's only drive-in volcano, offering mud baths and steam baths.
Nature
1-2 hours
$20-30
Pitons
Two iconic volcanic peaks, Gros Piton and Petit Piton, offering hiking and stunning views.
Nature
Half day
Free (guided tours available for a fee)
Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens
Beautiful gardens with a variety of tropical plants and flowers.
Nature
1-2 hours
$10-15
Marigot Bay
A picturesque bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free (rentals and tours available for a fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Fig and Saltfish
A traditional dish made with boiled green figs (bananas) and salted codfish.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Callaloo Soup
A hearty soup made with callaloo leaves, okra, and various meats.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian option available
Breadfruit
A starchy fruit often boiled, fried, or roasted, served with various dishes.
Snack/Dessert
Vegan
Rum Punch
A refreshing cocktail made with local rum, citrus juices, and spices.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking the Pitons
Volcano tours
Water sports
Beach time
Spa treatments
Mud baths
Visiting local markets
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French patois
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Soufrière is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Hewanorra International Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
By bus
Soufrière Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be slow and crowded.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Soufrière Town
Anse Chastanet
Day trips
Castries
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
The capital of Saint Lucia, offering a mix of urban attractions, shopping, and dining.
Gros Islet
25 km (15 miles) • Half day
A charming fishing village known for its Friday night street party and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Saint Lucia Jazz Festival • May
Soufrière Carnival • July
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for hiking the Pitons to ensure safety and learn about the local flora and fauna
- Visit the Sulphur Springs early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cooler temperatures
- Try the local rum and visit a distillery for a unique cultural experience
- Pack light, breathable clothing and good hiking shoes for exploring the natural attractions
- Learn a few phrases in French patois to connect with the locals and show respect for the culture
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per person
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