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Tours/Port Louis/Private Southwest Mauritius Tour

Private Southwest Mauritius Tour

5.0(3)Port Louis8h 30min
VIATOR5.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
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Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour
Private Southwest Mauritius Tour

At a glance

Duration
8h 30min
Price from
$100 / person
Location
Port Louis, Mauritius
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
Languages
EN, FR
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Hritik luxury tours and transfers Ltd

Description

Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of southwest Mauritius on a private full-day tour, featuring iconic highlights like Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), Alexandra Falls, and the Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark, along with scenic landscapes, lush forests, and unforgettable viewpoints along the way.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Group price
$100 per group of up to 6

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.

Tour Options

Group of 6

Pickup included

Group of 4

Pickup included

Itinerary

Trou aux Cerfs
30 min

Explore the lush surroundings of Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcano nestled in the hills of Curepipe, offering verdant landscapes and 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding towns.

Grand Bassin
45 min

Enjoy a scenic drive past Mare aux Vacoas, one of the largest reservoirs in Mauritius, before heading to Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), a sacred crater lake surrounded by towering trees, rich wildlife, and revered temples where daily worship ceremonies take place.

Bois Cheri
30 min

Visit the Bois Chéri Tea Plantation and discover the island’s tea heritage.

Alexandra Falls
60 min

Nestled within the Black River Gorges National Park, Alexandra Falls offers one of the most stunning viewpoints in southwest Mauritius, with panoramic views over lush forests, rolling mountains, and the distant coastline. From the viewpoint, admire the graceful waterfall cascading through the greenery, especially impressive after rainfall, while enjoying the cool, მშვიდ atmosphere—perfect for photos and a peaceful moment in nature.

Black River Gorges National Park
60 min

Located in the heart of southwest Mauritius, Black River Gorges National Park is the island’s largest protected nature reserve, known for its lush forests, dramatic valleys, and rich biodiversity. This scenic stop offers breathtaking viewpoints over deep gorges and rolling hills, where you may spot rare native birds and unique wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and anyone seeking Mauritius’ wild, untouched beauty.

Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth Geopark
Admission not included60 min

Discover the Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark, a 650-million-year-old geological marvel showcasing vibrant, multicolored sands, along with the stunning Chamarel Waterfall. Visit the Chamarel Rhumerie to experience the traditional production of Mauritian rum, including a guided tasting.

What's included

Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Parking Fees
Not included
Chamarel (7 Colored Earth Park and Rhumerie) - entrance fees will be paid on site

Pickup Locations & Times

Your driver will meet you at the main entrance of your selected pickup location at the scheduled pickup time. Please wait in the designated pickup area. Your driver will be holding a sign displaying the lead traveler's name, making them easy to identify. If you have any difficulty finding the pickup point or your guide, please contact us using the phone number provided on your ticket.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
3 reviews
5
3
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Private Southwest Mauritius Tour take?

Private Southwest Mauritius Tour lasts about 8h 30min. The itinerary has 6 stops.

How much does Private Southwest Mauritius Tour cost?

Prices start at $100 per person for this Port Louis experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Private Southwest Mauritius Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.

Can I cancel Private Southwest Mauritius Tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Your driver will meet you at the main entrance of your selected pickup location at the scheduled pickup time. Please wait in the designated pickup area. Your driver will be holding a sign displaying the lead traveler's name, making them easy to identify. If you have any difficulty finding the pickup point or your guide, please contact us using the phone number provided on your ticket. Pickup points include Orchid Villas by Sea Resorts.

What languages is Private Southwest Mauritius Tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN, FR.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Private Southwest Mauritius Tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Hritik luxury tours and transfers Ltd.

Reviews(3)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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U8230GDmikea
October 7, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent Private Southwest Mauritius Tour with Hritic

We had an excellent experience on the Private Southwest Mauritius Tour with Hritic from Paradise Signature Mauritius. Hritic was a fantastic guide — extremely knowledgeable, with excellent local knowledge that really added to the experience. He shared lots of interesting information about Mauritius, the places we visited and local life, while keeping the day relaxed and enjoyable. He was also great company and we really enjoyed the conversation throughout the tour. The whole experience felt personal rather than rushed or overly touristy. A brilliant way to explore the southwest of Mauritius, and we would highly recommend both the tour and Hritic as a guide. Thank you for a wonderful day!

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Y5029PHelenam
October 7, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Absolutely Amazing Service – Highly Recommend Hritik!

Absolutely amazing service! Hritik was incredibly friendly and professional from the start. He picked us up on time, took us wherever we needed to go and gave us great recommendations on the best spots and highlights around Mauritius. The car was spotless, smelled lovely and having water provided was such a nice little touch. After our first day with him, we were so impressed that we decided to book him for the rest of our trips over the next two days. Excellent service throughout. We highly recommend Hritik! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Traveler654486
October 6, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Fantastic tour

We have had a really nice day. Dev was a great tour guide with superb knowledge. Very helpful, kind and caring. We have seen so many spectacular places in 1 day which is remarkable. Thank you for organising it so perfectly. Malcolm and Perin

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Relax35906589401
October 4, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Great tours on Mauritius

We had a great tour with Hritik. He was able to tell us a lot about the island, the culture, and the people. He answered all questions professionally and extensively, whereby one never got the feeling of asking too much.

M
Mirko_J
September 25, 2026 · via Viator
Excellent Southwest Mauritius Tour with Dev

We were a group of four and had a fantastic day exploring the southwest of Mauritius with Dev as our driver and guide. Communication before the tour was clear and came well in advance, so we knew exactly what to expect. Dev picked us up right on time from our hotel in Grand Baie, and the welcome was warm from the start. He even had cold bottled water ready for each of us, which was a nice touch. Places we visited: - Trou aux Cerfs, the dormant volcanic crater with lovely views over Curepipe - Grand Bassin, the sacred crater lake surrounded by Hindu temples - A tea plantation, a great stop to learn about the island's tea heritage - Alexandra Falls, a stunning viewpoint over the Black River Gorges - Black River Gorges National Park, beautiful and lush - Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth Geopark, the famous multicoloured sand dunes Dev never rushed us and gave us plenty of time to explore at each stop. He also took us to a lunch spot serving local favourites, which was a great way to try some Mauritian food. We opted out of the rum tasting, which Dev was happy to accommodate. Dev had excellent knowledge of the island and every place we stopped at, and he patiently answered all our questions. He was friendly all day and happy to adjust things to suit us. The drive was comfortable throughout, even with the distance from Grand Baie. Highly recommend this tour, and ask for Dev if you can!

$100/ person
5.0(3)
Duration8h 30min
LanguagesEN, FR
ConfirmationInstant
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