Mauritius Horse Riding at Riambel
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Mauritius Horse Riding at Riambel

Active
(22 reviews)
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Based in the wild south of the island, horse riding at Riambel provides unforgettable horse riding in Mauritius on an almost desert beach. Horse riding on this beach, whilst enjoying the soothing sound of gentle waves swashing the beach and the sunset,is a unique experience which you will cherish and never forget.

NOTE: Kindly note that the maximum rider weight is 95kg.
Kindly advise us your level (beginner or experienced rider).

Available options

Mauritius Horse Riding at Riambel

What's included

Horse Riding Equipment

What's not included

Bottled water

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.3
3 reviews
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Tripadvisor 4.8
19 reviews
5★
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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Kindly note that the maximum rider weight is 95kg
Kindly advise us your level (beginner or experienced rider)
Kindly note that due to earlier sunset your 17:00pm excursion will start at 16:45pm
Subject to Availability

Meeting point

CENTRE EQUESTRE DE RIAMBEL

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-70
1
Childs
Age 4-14
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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