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TO DO & TO SEE IN THE WEST OF MAURITIUS

 

During your stay at Veranda Tamarin, you will not only explore Tamarin’s famous bay and surf spot and typical fishing village, but also the entire western region and its treasures: the artisanal salt-making at the Salines, an outing to the Casela Nature & Leisure Park with its aviary, zoo and thrilling, adrenaline-inducing activities, the Seven Coloured Earth geological formation in Chamarel and the surrounding nature; a trek in Rivière Noire’s National Park, or the Morne Brabant peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reputed for trekking and kitesurfing.

Salt pans of Tamarin

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Le Morne

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Hiking

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Casela Nature & Leisure Park

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Shopping

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Chamarel Colored Earth

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  • "Les Salines of Tamarin"

    Les Salines of Tamarin is a fascinating place to visit and discover. Salt production is common in this part of the island, and this production is sufficient to meet the needs of this small island.It is common to see women fitted with big hats to protect them from the sun, and rubber boots to work there. 

    With shovels, gloves and cups, they are responsible for the production of salt with a craft and ancestral technique which dates back to almost two centuries, a method that remains astonishingly simple. Enjoy a picturesque early morning show. 

  • Le Morne

    Le Morne is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located in the southwest of the island, and displays a beautiful as well as spectacular landscape. This site holds a special place in the history and memory of Mauritius. It is connected to the history of slavery, becoming a symbol of resistance to these captives. Drive further ahead and explore the preserved region of Bel Ombre, deep in the South of Mauritius and venture in Heritage Nature Reserve, 1300 heactares of protected fauna and flora. Available onsite are motorised activities for the adrenaline-seekers or guided walking tours to fully embrace and contemplate the best of Mauritian nature.

  • Hiking

    The Morne Brabant, the Black River Gorges, Piton de la Rivière Noire, the Crète Trail of Chamarel and many other fascinating places you must discover. A unique experience to enjoy the pleasures of nature and relax as naturally as possible!

  • Casela Nature & Leisure Park

    Casela has a variety of animals of all kinds : 1,500 species of birds, zebras, giant tortoises, monkeys, tigers and many others. In addition to the observation of these different species, many activities are available: quad rides, Segway, ziplining, canyoning and many others to make this an unforgettable experience.

  • Shopping

    Le Ruisseau Créole is a shopping complex located in Black River, in an idyllic Creole setting.

    Minutes away from Flic en Flac and Tamarin, Cascavelle is the new shopping address of the West. A village in the open where you can find, at every moment, shops and boutiques, restaurants, cafes, a pharmacy, a supermarket and food courts. For visitors interested by arts and craft, take some time to explore the picturesque village of Chamarel, deep into the lush tropical nature.

  • Chamarel Colored Earth

    The Seven Colored Earth of Chamarel is one of the must-sees in Mauritius. To get there, you have to cross  the Village of Chamarel in the countryside where reigns a peaceful life and where the population is particularly friendly.