Le Morne Mountain: Guided Hike With Our Professional Local Guides

Mauritius , Mauritius

Le Morne Mountain: Guided Hike With Our Professional Local Guides

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(35 reviews)

3h - 5h

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About this experience

Embark on a journey with us and be part of something special. Le Morne Brabant isn't just a mountain; it's a symbol of freedom for Mauritius. Booking with us supports our local business and directly contributes to Le Morne village. We provide jobs for families, and your adventure helps fund activities for seniors and materials for local schools. Join us for a meaningful experience that goes beyond the trail.
At the end of the day, our aim is to ensure you have an experience that lasts a lifetime, carrying home everlasting memories.

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Exclusive hike Le Morne

One exclusive guide for you!<br/>Duration: 4 hours

Group Hike Le Morne Mountain

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What's included

Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

Discover sweeping views of Mauritius and the Indian Ocean as you embark on a guided hiking tour of Le Morne Brabant, a unique Unesco World heritage site.
Embrace the significance of the area accompanied by mountain guides familiar with the region's history. This adventure that combines walking, hiking, scrambling, and interesting cultural encounters.
Be swept away by the splendor of nature and the warmth of your local guides. Experience the deep connection between the land, its people, and the echoes of the past.
The majority of the hike is a leisurely walk allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Le Morne Brabant.
As you progress, you'll encounter one steep section on the way up, but don't be daunted. It's not a technical climb, and you'll be in the capable hands of our expert guides who will ensure your safety every step of the way. This part adds a dash of excitement to the journey, offering a sense of achievement when you conquer it.
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Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

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Tripadvisor 5.0

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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)