South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
Not yet rated
No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.
Quick answer
Is South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour worth booking?
South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour is a 6-hour experience in Trou d'Eau Douce, Mauritius, from $20 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Escape the busy side of Mauritius and discover the peaceful landscapes, spiritual traditions and dramatic scenery of the island’s south. This private journey takes you through the heart of Mauritius, from the powerful b
What you get
- Lunch | Vallee Des Couleurs
- Private SUV Transportation
- Bottled water
- Clean & Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry Tickets | Vallee Des Couleurs
About this experience
Escape the busy side of Mauritius and discover the peaceful landscapes, spiritual traditions and dramatic scenery of the island’s south. This private journey takes you through the heart of Mauritius, from the powerful beauty of Tamarind Falls and the sacred atmosphere of Grand Bassin to the unique volcanic landscapes of Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park. Enjoy an authentic Mauritian-fusion lunch surrounded by nature before travelling along the legendary Baie du Cap coastal road, one of the most scenic routes on the island. End your day at Le Morne Beach, where the golden light of sunset meets the turquoise lagoon and the iconic Le Morne Brabant mountain.
What's included
Included
- Lunch | Vallee Des Couleurs
- Private SUV Transportation
- Bottled water
- Clean & Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry Tickets | Vallee Des Couleurs
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Tamarin Falls
Discover the beauty of Tamarind Falls, a spectacular natural site where seven waterfalls flow through the lush volcanic landscape of Mauritius. Surrounded by dense tropical vegetation and peaceful scenery, the falls offer a glimpse of the island’s wild and untouched side. Take in the breathtaking views from the viewpoint and admire this impressive cascade hidden within the heart of the island.
10 minutes here
Discover Mare aux Vacoas, the largest reservoir in Mauritius, built in 1885 with a capacity of almost 26 million cubic metres of water. Located in the cool highlands of the island, this peaceful area is surrounded by lush forests of eucalyptus, pine and casuarina trees. Enjoy the refreshing mountain atmosphere and admire the tranquil scenery, where the natural beauty of the central plateau reveals another side of Mauritius away from the coastal landscapes.
10 minutes here
Grand Bassin
Experience the spiritual heart of Mauritius with a visit to Grand Bassin, one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites on the island. Nestled within a peaceful volcanic crater surrounded by lush forests, the sacred lake creates a unique atmosphere where devotees come to pray, offer fruits and light incense to Hindu deities. Discover the impressive statues of Lord Shiva and Lord Durga, including the magnificent 108-foot statue overlooking the lake. Your guide will also take you to the Hanuman Statue located on the hill, where a climb rewards visitors with beautiful panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes. A meaningful cultural experience offering a glimpse into the traditions, beliefs and spiritual heritage that shape Mauritius.
45 minutes here
Discover Bassin Blanc, a hidden volcanic site formed from the ancient eruptions that helped shape Mauritius millions of years ago. Journey through narrow roads surrounded by dense tropical forests, with occasional openings revealing breathtaking views over the mountains and villages below. Reach the edge of this dormant volcanic crater and admire the mysterious green waters resting within the ancient formation. Surrounded by thick vegetation and a peaceful wilderness atmosphere, Bassin Blanc offers a fascinating glimpse into the island’s volcanic origins and natural beauty.
10 minutes here
Explore the natural beauty of Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park, home to the famous 23 Coloured Earth, a unique geological phenomenon created by volcanic activity millions of years ago. Wander through the park and admire the striking colours of the earth formations surrounded by lush landscapes and spectacular waterfalls. For those seeking adventure, the park also offers optional activities such as ziplining, quad biking, karting and hiking, allowing visitors to discover this remarkable environment at their own pace.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Valle Advenature Park
fter exploring the wonders of Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park, indulge in a memorable culinary experience with Chef Ganessen and his team. Discover creative Mauritian-fusion cuisine where local flavours, fresh ingredients and culinary traditions are transformed into unique and exotic dishes. Enjoy a relaxed meal surrounded by the natural beauty of the park while tasting a modern interpretation of Mauritius’ diverse gastronomic heritage.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Baie du Cap
Travel along the spectacular Baie du Cap Coastal Road, one of the most scenic routes in Mauritius, where dramatic landscapes meet the endless beauty of the Indian Ocean. Located in the southern “tail” of the island, this legendary road offers breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, turquoise waters and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy a memorable drive through this iconic route, where every turn reveals a new perspective of Mauritius’ wild and untouched coastal scenery.
30 minutes here
Discover one of the most iconic viewpoints in Mauritius at Macondé, a dramatic rocky outcrop along the famous Baie du Cap Coastal Road. Rising between the mountains and the ocean, this viewpoint offers a spectacular panorama of the winding coastline and the endless turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Climb the narrow staircase leading to the viewing platform and admire one of the most photographed landscapes on the island — a breathtaking moment where land, sea and sky come together.
15 minutes here
Le Morne Brabant
Admire the iconic Le Morne Brabant, one of the most recognisable landmarks of Mauritius and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rising majestically from the southwest coast, this dramatic mountain carries a deep historical and cultural significance as a symbol of the struggles and resilience of escaped enslaved people who sought refuge in its caves and slopes. End your day at Le Morne Beach, where you can relax on the white sandy shoreline, enjoy a refreshing Phoenix beer or soft drink and watch the sun set behind one of Mauritius’ most breathtaking landscapes.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Unwind Mauritius
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $266
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Trou d'Eau Douce.
How much does South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour cost?
+
Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Trou d'Eau Douce usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour take?
+
Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Trou d'Eau Douce is not rushed.
Is South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Trou d'Eau Douce, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour?
+
Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Trou d'Eau Douce can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Trou d'Eau Douce and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Trou d'Eau Douce within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Trou d'Eau Douce?
+
On Outty we rank every Trou d'Eau Douce experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mauritius full day : Private north tour, Southern Tales Tour: Crocodile Park, 23-Colored Earth & Lunch, Mauritius Private Transfers: Airport and Ground Services. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Trou d'Eau Douce?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Trou d'Eau Douce?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for South Mauritius Sacred Lake & Coastal Landscapes Tour.
Pick your date
