Black River Peak - Guided Hike
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About the Activity
Situated at an impressive altitude of 828 meters above sea level, this remarkable journey offers a unique perspective to admire the magnificent natural splendor of the island. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see, and revel in the sheer beauty that surrounds you from every angle. For those seeking picturesque camera shots, rest assured that your contentment is assured! The unparalleled vistas awaiting you from the summit of Mauritius' highest peak are truly incomparable.4 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Use of equipment : Other.
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Embark on a guided hiking expedition to the summit of "Piton De La Petite Riviere Noire" or Black River Peak, the highest peak in Mauritius, located in Black River Gorges National Park.
The hike begins at the Black River Gorges Viewpoint Public Parking in Plaines Champagne and finish at the same place.
- Hike to the top is about 1.5 hours.
- Chill on the summit for 30 mins and enjoy the 360° panoramic view.
- Hike back down is about 1.5 hours.
- Difficulty level is rated as 2 out of 5,
- Terrain is sometimes muddy, wear proper hiking shoes.
- Only the last part requires some effort.
- The total hiking distance is 7.5km.
- The total duration is 3-4 hours.
- Minimum elevation is 613m.
- Maximum elevation is 828m.
- Elevation gain is 215m.
Recommended items to bring with you:
- Sunscreen
- Raincoat
- Insect Repellent
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Activity Locations
Black River Gorges National Park
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Starting point
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The meeting location is just next to the Black River Gorges Viewpoint Public Parking, Plaines Champagne Road (B103)View Location
End point
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The meeting location is just next to the Black River Gorges Viewpoint Public Parking, Plaines Champagne Road (B103)View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Indian/Mauritius time to receive 100% refund.
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