Best things to do in Black River
Black River Essentials
Black River encompasses Mauritius' most diverse natural terrain, from the volcanic Seven Coloured Earths to the 100-meter-high Chamarel Waterfall. The district contains the country's only national park, protecting over 300 flowering plant species and endemic birds. Historically significant sites include the UNESCO-listed Le Morne Brabant, a former refuge for escaped slaves, and the 19th-century Martello Tower. Coastal areas feature the white sands of Le Morne and Flic en Flac, while the interior is defined by the seven tiers of Tamarin Falls.
Chamarel Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall that plunges from the height of 100 meters with the jungle surrounding the area.
Black River Gorges National Park
The only national park of Mauritius has a spectacular wild forest with over 300 species of flowering plants and several unique bird…
Rhumerie de Chamarel
An eco-friendly distillery producing agricultural rum from estate-grown sugarcane. The facility features copper stills, aging cellars, and a restaurant serving local cuisine.
Gorges Viewpoint
A panoramic lookout within the national park offering views over the dense forest canopy, deep volcanic gorges, and the western coastline.
Le Morne Beach
The astonishingly beautiful unspoilt beach is one of the best places to enjoy yourself at! Do not miss out if you find yourself in the area.
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