Mauritius Black River Gorges National Park

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Black River Gorges National Park is a national park in the hilly south-western part of Mauritius. It was proclaimed on June 15, 1994 and is …

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Dec 7, 2024
We were ambushed by a man with a machete while hiking in the near of the victoria fall-viewpoint. The man came out of the bush in the forest and forced us to give him all our belongings and money. … Full review by Lorena d
Nov 24, 2024
Mauritius is very populated and there many tourists around. But here in this national park you feel more close to nature. Yes of course there are also tourists around, but still not too crowded. The … Full review by TandTSwitzerland
Nov 19, 2024
This place must offer some of the best views of the south of Mauritius. Just a short walk from the parking area and you are blessed with truly stunning views over the national park. Plenty of monkeys… Full review by IanPLancashire

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Hi, did you see any flying foxes while you were in the park? Thanks Zoe
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No, not in the park. But there is a colony of flying foxes in Pamplemousses Botanic Garden. I also saw them every day in Bel Ombre, where I was staying. But the best sighting was …
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No, not in the park. But there is a colony of flying foxes in Pamplemousses Botanic Garden. I also saw them every day in Bel Ombre, where I was staying. But the best sighting was in Botanical Garden.
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Answer by acorna · Jun 2, 2022
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What it the terrain like, thinking of what I need to pack in the way of footwear?
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We went with light shoes/trainers but flip flops are ok unless you decide you want to go off track.
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Hi there - I just want to ask re the view point, can you see the waterfall from there or do we need to walk a little bit …
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Hi there - I just want to ask re the view point, can you see the waterfall from there or do we need to walk a little bit around the area? we are thinking to take a private car and so he can just wait 30 mins for us whilst we look - is that enough or we should stay a bit longer? thanks so much, Lisa
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Hi, you can just go see the waterfall, and 30 mins would be enough time. We had a walk around, and stayed about an hour, looking at the sights, and the market stalls on the path …
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Hi, you can just go see the waterfall, and 30 mins would be enough time. We had a walk around, and stayed about an hour, looking at the sights, and the market stalls on the path down to the Gorge. Hope that helps Lisa
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The Republic of Mauritius is a parliamentary democracy modelled on the British system. The separation of powers among the three branches of the Government, namely the …
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