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If you are an adventure seeker and nature enthusiast, this experience in Mauritius is a perfect match. Enjoy a rewarding half-day hike to the summit of Le Pouce Mountain, the third highest peak on the island, offering a fun yet moderately challenging climb through scenic natural terrain.
As you ascend, the trail gradually opens up to spectacular viewpoints that make every step worthwhile. Once at the top, you are rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views over the island, where each direction reveals a different landscape more captivating than the last.
The northern coastline unveils the beautiful offshore islets of Flat Island, Round Island, and Snake Island, while the capital city Port Louis and the western regions stretch out across the horizon in stunning contrast between mountains, ocean, and urban scenery. This hike is ideal for those seeking an accessible outdoor adventure combined with unforgettable natural beauty
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Itinerary
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Begin your adventure in Mauritius with a warm welcome from your expert guide, who will brief you before setting off on an exciting guided ascent to the summit of Le Pouce Mountain. This rewarding hike gradually builds intensity, starting with gentle slopes that warm up your muscles before transitioning into steeper, rocky paths filled with winding turns. Midway, the terrain briefly levels out on a plateau with rolling hills and natural dips, offering a short recovery before the final and most challenging climb to the peak.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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At the summit, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views of the island, including panoramic sights of the capital Port Louis, the central highlands, and the northern islets such as Flat Island, Round Island, and Snake Island. Known as “The Thumb,” Le Pouce is the third-highest mountain in Mauritius at 812 metres and is renowned for its spectacular viewpoints. From the top, hikers can appreciate the island’s dramatic landscapes before beginning the descent back to Moka, guided by experienced professionals who share insights about local flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring spare clothes and Towels
- Please wear comfortable clothes and non slippery shoes
- Please notify us of any allergies or illness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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