Tour to discover the lush North and waterfalls
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Board my comfortable van for a total immersion in the landscapes of authentic Martinique with the North Caribbean circuit!
During this day you will walk in the lush rainforest, you will be able to swim under the refreshing waterfall, you will discover the Pelee Mountain mixed with the tragic history of Saint Peter and you will taste the best AOC rum in the world!
An incredible day awaits you!
In the morning snack, peyi tea and fresh water are available.
Plan: swimsuit, sun protection, entrance to the museum 8€ / person
Get ready for an exciting day of adventure in the heart of Martinique, which you are not about to forget!
Available options
Tour to discover the lush North and waterfalls
Pickup included
What's included
Fresh water and iced tea peyi always available
Based on local products
Detailed itinerary
1
discovery of our first waterfall in the heart of a green setting... change of scenery guaranteed, and refreshing swimming strongly recommended!
2
Descent to a waterfall nestled in a charming and green ravine, refreshing swimming possible! ;)
3
At the foot of this great lady, a huge landscape is revealed.......or not.! Depending on the weather of the day, we will always have our feet on the ground and our head in the clouds!
4
A moving tour of the ruins of St. Peter's, remnants of a glorious period swept away in seconds by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Pelee in 1902.
5
Visit the memorial of the disaster, containing some objects found in the rubble, mysteriously clumped together...
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The iconic drink of the West Indies and especially Martinique will have no secrets for you! Indeed, Martinique earth of rum produces an AOC rum that will delight your taste buds during tasting
7
Finally we finish with the viewpoint with its famous heart in which you can realize your most beautiful souvenir photos!
What's not included
Entrance to the museum 8€/person
we can stop at a restaurant on request
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France, the vibrant capital of Martinique, is a bustling port city that beautifully blends French colonial architecture with Caribbean charm. Known for its rich history, lively markets, and proximity to stunning beaches, it's the perfect gateway to exploring the island's natural beauty and Creole culture.
Top Attractions
La Savane Park
A beautiful urban park in the heart of Fort-de-France, featuring lush greenery, statues, and a lake. It's a popular spot for picnics and relaxation.
Park
1-2 hours
Free
Fort Saint-Louis
A historic fort built in the 17th century to protect the city from invasions. It offers panoramic views of the harbor and the Caribbean Sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Marché de Fort-de-France (Fort-de-France Market)
A vibrant market offering a variety of local produce, spices, crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and sample Caribbean flavors.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary
La Pagerie Museum
A museum dedicated to Empress Josephine, the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, who was born in Martinique. The museum is located in her childhood home and offers insights into her life and the history of the island.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate
Anse Mitan Beach
A beautiful beach located in the nearby town of Les Trois-Îlets, known for its clear waters and water sports activities.
Beach
Half-day
Free (activities may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Colombo
A spiced stew made with chicken, vegetables, and a blend of curry spices, reflecting the island's Indian influence.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Accras
Fried dough balls made with salted cod or other ingredients, served as a popular appetizer or street food.
Snack
Contains fish, can be made with other fillings
Boudin Crème
A blood sausage made with pork, blood, and spices, often served with rice or bread.
Main Dish
Contains pork and blood, not suitable for vegetarians
Flambeaux
A traditional dessert made with plantains, coconut, and rum, often served with ice cream.
Dessert
Contains dairy, can be made with vegetarian ingredients
Popular Activities
Hiking Mont Pelée
Water sports in Les Trois-Îlets
Beach day at Anse Mitan
Picnic in La Savane Park
Visit La Pagerie Museum
Explore Fort Saint-Louis
Snorkeling
Jet-skiing
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. It's also the busiest time with more tourists and higher prices.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Creole, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
Fort-de-France is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution at night and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport • 15 km (9.3 miles) from Fort-de-France
By bus
Fort-de-France Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport in Fort-de-France. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Heetch, Local taxi stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Dillon
Trinitaires
Day trips
Les Trois-Îlets
10 km (6.2 miles) from Fort-de-France • Half-day to full-day
A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and water sports activities. It's a popular day trip from Fort-de-France.
Mont Pelée
30 km (18.6 miles) from Fort-de-France • Full-day
An active volcano offering stunning views and hiking opportunities. It's a challenging but rewarding day trip for nature lovers and adventurers.
Saint-Pierre
35 km (21.7 miles) from Fort-de-France • Full-day
A historic town known for its tragic past and beautiful natural surroundings. It's a great day trip for those interested in history and culture.
Festivals
Carnival of Martinique • February/March (before Lent)
Festival de Fort-de-France • June to August
Fête de la Musique • June 21st
Pro tips
- Visit the Fort-de-France Market early in the morning for the freshest produce and the best selection of local crafts.
- Try local rum at one of the many rum shops or distilleries, such as Le Rhum St James or Habitation Clément.
- Explore the city's historic sites, such as Fort Saint-Louis and La Pagerie Museum, to learn about Martinique's rich history and culture.
- Take a day trip to Les Trois-Îlets to enjoy the beautiful beaches and water sports activities.
- Hike Mont Pelée for stunning views and a challenging adventure, but ensure you have proper hiking gear and check weather conditions before attempting the hike.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
