Nature and wildlife in Black River

Natural Wonders and Wildlife

This collection features the diverse ecosystems of the Black River district, highlighting the 100-meter drop of Chamarel Waterfall and the multi-tiered Tamarin Falls. The list includes hiking destinations like Cascade Mare aux Joncs and the extensive wildlife facilities of Casela Nature Parks. Visitors can explore a large walk-through aviary, participate in open-vehicle safaris to see rhinos and zebras, and observe big cats within specialized enclosures.

Natural Wonders and Wildlife — Map

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A

Chamarel Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall that plunges from the height of 100 meters with the jungle surrounding the area.

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B

Cascade Mare aux Joncs

Waterfall located within the Black River Gorges National Park, accessible via a hiking trail through indigenous forest.

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C

Tamarin Falls

A series of seven waterfalls on the Tamarin River, frequently used for hiking and canyoning expeditions.

D

African Safari

Open-vehicle tour through an expansive enclosure to observe African wildlife including white rhinos, zebras, and ostriches.

E

Predator Kingdom

Specialized enclosure for big cats, featuring lions and caracals, with opportunities for supervised walking encounters.

F

Bird Paradise

A large walk-through aviary housing a variety of exotic and indigenous bird species in a naturalistic habitat.

G

Petting Farm

Interactive area featuring domestic animals such as goats, sheep, and deer, designed for close-contact feeding.

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