Regionen · Kapitel 5
Southwest: Le Morne, Chamarel & Black River Gorges
The southwest is the most dramatic region of Mauritius — where majestic mountains meet wild coasts, UNESCO World Heritage sites encounter geological wonders, and tropical rainforests stretch into endless sugarcane fields. From the Le Morne Peninsula to the Seven Colored Earth and the National Park, the southwest is where Mauritius reveals its soul.
4 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Le Morne Brabant — UNESCO World Heritage
The Le Morne Brabant is the most powerful symbol of Mauritius — a massive, 556-meter-high basalt rock at the southweste…
2
Chamarel — Seven Colored Earth & Waterfall
The village of Chamarel in the hilly hinterland of the southwest is home to two natural wonders, a top-notch rum distil…
3
Black River Gorges National Park
The Black River Gorges National Park (Parc National des Gorges de Rivière Noire) is Mauritius' only national park and p…
4
Tamarin — Dolphins & Salt Pans
The small coastal town of Tamarin (Tamarin Bay) on the west coast is a place considered a hidden gem among travelers —…
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