Gorges de la Riviere Noire – Mare aux Joncs

A picturesque hike to the Mare aux Joncs waterfall

The Mare aux Joncs hike is an unforgettable experience through some of the most spectacular scenery in Mauritius. Starting at the Gorges de Rivière Noire parking lot, this trail plunges you into the heart of the island's lush vegetation and leads to the majestic Mare aux Joncs waterfall.

The highlight of this hike is the breathtaking waterfall, where crystal-clear waters tumble down rocky cliffs into a serene natural pool. The peaceful setting and fresh air make this an ideal place to relax and recharge.

Highlights of the Mare aux Joncs hike

Exploring the Black River Gorges
Begin your adventure in the iconic Black River Gorges, where steep cliffs and majestic waterfalls offer breathtaking views.
Mare aux Joncs waterfall
This impressive waterfall is surrounded by tropical vegetation, with a peaceful pool perfect for a refreshing swim.
Encounters with flora and fauna
Watch out for endemic birds, monkeys and vibrant tropical plants along the trails.
Varied and enriching terrain
The trail offers a variety of landscapes, from gentle slopes to river crossings and climbs of moderate difficulty, guaranteeing a challenging and rewarding experience.

Essential information for the Mare aux Joncs hike

What to bring: Hiking shoes, mosquito repellent, light clothing, drinking water and snacks (dried fruit or cereal bars).
Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours.

Duration :

3.5h

Minimum age:

7 years

Meeting point :

Parking des Gorges de Riviere Noire

Price :

2000Rs/personne (approximativement 36 Euros)

Difficulty :

Medium

Description of the relief :

Gentle slope for 70% of the ride (easy). We'll cross some rivers. Medium gradient for about 1h to 45m before arriving at the waterfall and pool (medium to difficult).

Time range for starting output :

09:00:00

Days :

Monday to Saturday

Number of participants per group :

Min 2 - Max 12

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- Full payment must be made by bank transfer no later than 48 hours before the date of departure.
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- In the event of cancellation, the place paid for may be carried forward but not reimbursed (except in cases of force majeure).

Gorges de la Riviere Noire – Mare aux Joncs