CHAMAREL SEVEN COLOURED EARTH

Overview

Enjoy a full-day guided tour in the South of Mauritius, visiting some of the island’s most iconic natural and cultural landmarks. This journey is all about reconnecting with nature — from volcanic craters and sacred lakes to waterfalls, lush valleys, and panoramic coastal viewpoints. The south is known for its dense greenery, rivers, mountains, and breathtaking scenery, making this tour a perfect blend of relaxation, discovery, and adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for both adults and children (4–11 years).

2.Does the tour include transport?
Yes, pick-up and drop-off options are available depending on the selected package.

3.How long is the tour?
It is a full-day tour covering multiple attractions across the south of the island.

4.Are entrance fees included?
Entrance tickets are included for Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth and Chamarel Waterfall.

Package Highlights

Discover the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of Mauritius through carefully selected stops.

Marvel at waterfalls, mountain valleys, lush forests, and sweeping ocean views throughout the journey.

Visit world-famous sites such as volcanic craters, sacred lakes, temples, and unique geological formations.

Additional Inclusions

Activities

Seven Coloured Earth Geopark

Marvel at rainbow-hued dunes formed over millions of years. Colours naturally vary depending on sunlight, weather and time of day, making every visit unique. A scenic boardwalk offers immersive views and photography opportunities.

Chamarel Waterfall

Standing at approximately 100 metres high, this spectacular waterfall plunges into a tropical canyon, offering breathtaking viewpoints and an unforgettable natural spectacle.

Giant Tortoise Park

Meet friendly Aldabra tortoises such as Toto, Tizean, Rosette and more. These gentle giants can live over 150 years and are a favourite among children and adults alike.

Chamarel Coffee Experience (Guided Tour)

Discover Mauritius’ only coffee plantation through an educational guided tour:

  • Learn about Arabica coffee cultivation on volcanic soil

  • Understand sustainable farming practices

  • Explore the journey from plant to cup

  • Participate in a guided coffee tasting session

Tour times: 09:00 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 (daily)
Advance booking required.

Curious Corner of Chamarel

A fun-filled attraction located opposite the Geopark entrance, featuring over 40 interactive optical illusion exhibits.

Includes:

  • Mirror Maze

  • Ames Room

  • Upside-Down Room

  • Laser Music Room

An entertaining experience for families, couples, children and curious minds.


Curious Corner (Optional Add-On Experience)

Overview:
A playful world of illusions where nothing is quite as it seems. Curious Corner challenges perception and guarantees laughter, creativity and unforgettable photo moments.

Highlights:

  • Interactive illusion rooms

  • Perfect for families and groups

  • Great photo opportunities

  • Indoor activity (ideal in any weather)

Opening Hours:
Daily: 09:30 – 17:00
Closed: 25 December & 1 January
24 & 31 December: closes at 15:00

Restaurant & Bars

The Chamarel Geopark Coffee Shop offers a relaxed and scenic setting overlooking the colourful dunes.

Guests can enjoy:

  • Café de Chamarel (locally grown and roasted Arabica coffee)

  • Iced coffee, fresh juices, sugarcane juice, homemade iced tea

  • Sweet treats: macaroons, cookies, waffles

  • Savoury options: sandwiches, light meals and grills

A perfect stop for a refreshing break surrounded by nature.

Policies & Important Information

  • Opening Hours (Geopark):

    • Summer (Oct–May): 08:30 – 17:30

    • Winter (Jun–Sep): 08:30 – 17:00

  • Open daily, including public holidays unless otherwise stated

  • Picnic is not allowed inside the Geopark

  • Only buses under 8 metres are permitted on-site (due to road access)

  • Management reserves the right to close the site in case of extreme weather (cyclone/heavy rain)

  • Visitors are advised to arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled activities

What to bring:

  • Comfortable walking shoes

  • Hat and sunscreen

  • Camera or smartphone

  • Mosquito repellent

Photo Gallery

Itinerary Highlights

Pick-up from your location followed by a comfortable drive towards the south of the island.

Visit the famous dormant volcanic crater and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding region.

Explore the sacred Hindu lake and temple, a major pilgrimage site in Mauritius.

Stop at the iconic Shiva statue overlooking Grand Bassin.

Discover Chamarel Waterfall and the unique Seven Coloured Earth geological phenomenon.

Enjoy breathtaking viewpoints, including the Alexandra Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery.

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