Valles Des Couleur Nature Park and Gris Gris Beach Private Tour

Port Louis , Mauritius

Valles Des Couleur Nature Park and Gris Gris Beach Private Tour

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5h - 8h

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Mauritius’ natural wonders, where vibrant landscapes and thrilling activities await. Your full-day tour begins at the breathtaking Vallée des Couleurs.

For those seeking an adrenaline rush, off-road quad biking is the perfect way to navigate the rugged terrains of the park. Feel the thrill of the ride as you zip through trails.

Next, challenge yourself with an exhilarating zipline experience that lets you glide high above the vibrant landscape, offering unparalleled views of the valley below. Cross the Nepalese Bridge, suspended high above the lush forests and scenic views, and feel the rush of being suspended in mid-air as you make your way across this unique adventure.

After your heart-pumping activities, relax and unwind at Gris Gris Beach. There you can take in panoramic views, breathe in the fresh sea breeze, and listen to the soothing crash of the waves against the rocks. Gris Gris offers the perfect escape from the world.

Available options

Valles Des Couleur Nature Park and Gris Gris Beach Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Valles des Couleur Entrence Fees

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Operational since the 4th July 1998, La Vallée Des Couleurs Nature Park in Mauritius, is actively engaged in the business of eco-tourism.

The fascinating attractions revolve around the indigenous fauna and flora, including the 23 colored earth which are displayed in bands and domes within the domain. Spread over some 450 acres of land, it is the very signature of the Park and constitutes a unique geological feature in this part of the world.

Many activities are available such as:
★ Bicycle zipline
★ Offroad Quad Biking
★ Buggy Tour
★ Ziplines
★ Nepalese Bridge
★ Luge Kart
★ Trekking
★ Private Trips

Range of natural landscapes, with its plateaus, plains, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, pools and ponds, unfolding inside this green amphitheater provides an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Animals are our link to paradise- Deers, Rabbits, Peacocks, Giant Tortoise, Fishes, Birds, and so many more are here in the park.

Stop 2

Admire the wild ocean from Gris Gris Beach

Gris Gris is the beach which is located in the extreme south of the island. This little piece of beach does not have coral reef, the big waves come breaking on the shore offering an amazing views to the visitors. Gris Gris offers a contrast with the other beaches in theSouth popular for their calm sea.

You will really enjoy this show by taking a trail located at the rear of the parking area which will lead you to the rock that cries. There you will have a perfect view of a large rock where the waves break with great violence, accompanied by a large thud.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Port Louis

Port Louis is the vibrant capital of Mauritius, blending colonial history with modern urban life. The city offers a mix of bustling markets, historic sites, and scenic coastal views, making it a unique destination in the Indian Ocean.

Top Attractions

Aapravasi Ghat

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Aapravasi Ghat is a historic immigration depot that served as the arrival point for indentured laborers from India and other countries.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Chamarel Seven Colored Earth

A unique natural phenomenon featuring sand dunes in seven distinct colors.

Nature Half day Moderate (entry fee around 100 MUR or $2.50 USD)

Fort Adelaide (La Citadelle)

A historic fort offering panoramic views of Port Louis and the surrounding area.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (entry fee around 50 MUR or $1.25 USD)

Jumaa Masjid

A beautiful mosque with stunning architecture and intricate designs.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dholl Puri

A traditional Mauritian flatbread filled with split pigeon peas and served with various curries and chutneys.

Lunch Vegetarian

Gateau Piment

Spicy chili fritters made from flour, chili peppers, and other spices.

Snack Vegetarian

Boulet Banane

Banana fritters, a popular street food snack.

Snack Vegetarian

Rougaille

A tomato-based sauce with meat or fish, often served with rice.

Main Course Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Black River Gorges National Park Water sports at Île aux Cerfs Beach lounging at Flic-en-Flac Spa treatments at luxury resorts Visiting Aapravasi Ghat Exploring Port Louis Market Snorkeling at Blue Bay Scuba diving at Gunner's Coy

Best Time to Visit

April to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, French
Widely spoken: Creole
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Mauritian Rupee (MUR)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Port Louis is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport • 48 km (30 miles) from Port Louis

By train

Available

By bus

Port Louis Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Port Louis. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTango

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Caudan Port Louis Market Curepipe

Day trips

Île aux Cerfs

15 km (9.3 miles) from Port Louis • Full day

A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and water sports.

Black River Gorges National Park

30 km (18.6 miles) from Port Louis • Full day

A national park with lush forests, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

Flic-en-Flac

20 km (12.4 miles) from Port Louis • Half day to Full day

A popular beach destination with golden sand and clear waters.

Festivals

Festival Kreol • November Mauritius Festival • April Diwali • October/November (varies by lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Central Market early in the morning for the best selection and atmosphere
Use the local bus system to get a sense of daily life and save money
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and street art
Visit the Caudan Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment