Brabant Mountain

Le Morne Brabant is a mountain of the south-west of Mauritius, on the peninsula of le Morne. Our team has been the first ever guides in 2004 to bring guests from all over the planet on this majestic rock. Declared World Heritage by UNESCO since July 6, 2008, the site is a sanctuary of the runaway slaves who would have committed suicide by jumping off the cliff of the mountain. Le Morne Brabant is one of the most preserved and wildest mountains of the island. It is habitat to a very large variety of endemic and narrow-endemic species, such as the rare Trochetia Boutoniana, which is our floral emblem. Some steeper parts of the ascent will require the use of our hands to progress safely towards the top, where we’ll discover the breath-taking views on the west and south-west lagoons and part of of the island !

Situated at the extreme southwestern tip of Mauritius, you will hike and climb to the memorial cross of Le Morne Brabant Mountain (UNESCO world heritage site), guided by our local and qualified mountaineer who is totally committed to safety, comfort and fun. Experience the first light of the day, followed by the magical sunrise with its golden colours which can be seen only at this time of the day. This activity involves multiple rock-scrambling and climbing sections which can be tackled participants with little to no experience in mountain climbing. During the hike, you will learn about the unique flora and fauna of the island, the history of the mountain and the cultural aspects of Mauritius, accompanied by a local qualified mountain guide. You will also spot “Boucle d’Oreille” commonly known as Trochetia Boutoniana, the endemic national flower of Mauritius.

In this 8 hours private tour, you will explore the southwest of Mauritius including a visit to the Green Dormant Volcano named Trou Aux Cerfs which is a highly popular attraction. Next, you will stop at Mare Aux Vacoas reservoir. Afterward, head to Maconde viewpoint to see the panoramic stunning view of the sea. Next, head to Twenty Three Colored Earth which is unique because of its multi-colored sand. Then continue to Chamouny waterfall which is undoubtedly the beautiful single-drop waterfall. Next, head to the Bois Cherri Tea Factory to learn about the production and plantation. Later, you will enjoy a Mauritian 3-course lunch & head to Rhumerie De St Aubin to visit the rum distillery & rum making. Then, continue to Gorge Viewpoint to see the panoramic unparalleled beauty of the deep dense forest & its valley. Afterward, head to Alexandra Fall to live a unique experience with nature & its waterfalls. Finally, stop at Grand Bassin to see the gigantic statue of Lord Shiva

You will explore the southwest of Mauritius on this 8 hours private tour including a visit to Trou Aux Cerfs dormant volcano which is a highly popular attraction. Next, you will stop at Mare Aux Vacoas reservoir for a panoramic picture. Afterward, continue to Grand Bassin to visit the gigantic statue of Lord shiva. Then head to Alexandra falls where the surroundings of the waterfalls depict a real jungle book. Next, you'll visit the Gorge viewpoint which provides stunning views of this ancient primeval forest. Later, you will enjoy a Mauritian 3-course lunch & continue to La Marie Village to head to Casela Park. Afterward, head to Casela to enjoy a Tulawaka ride-inducing alpine coaster that runs along 800m. Next, you will enjoy an African Truck safari- A delightful fun ride to see zebras, ostriches, rhinos, African impalas & wildebeest without forgetting the 4D cinema & the Bird Safari.

Explorers Mauritius is a Professional “guided hiking” Eco-Adventure organization. Endorsed by the Mauritius Tourism Authority and proudly partnered with the Mauritius Wildlife foundation as a Co-Conservation partner. Our guests greatly benefit from the best internationally supported Covid 19 health and safety practices and reassurance gained through our unique “*PRIVATE meeting point location and access”. (*Our PRIVATE meeting point is not accessible to the general public) thus addressing key concerns regarding non-governed, public “hot-spot” areas.

Our Le Morne Brabant hike combines adventure, breathtaking scenery, and immersive cultural history. Led by experienced guides, you’ll safely explore this iconic mountain while enjoying panoramic views of Mauritius’ stunning northwestern and southeastern lagoons, surrounding mountain ranges, and neighboring islands. This hike offers more than just beautiful landscapes—it’s an opportunity to connect with the island’s rich heritage as you learn about Le Morne’s historical significance as a refuge for escaped slaves. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour provides a memorable, enriching experience that showcases both the natural beauty and historical depth of Mauritius. Whether you're looking for a thrilling adventure or a meaningful journey through history, our Le Morne Brabant hike promises an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy your private boat tour with your loved one.. Our specialty is to start early in the morning, to get the chance to be the first with the dolphins.. Swimming with dolphins is one of the best things you can do in Maurice Island. During this one-day excursion you will be able to see how amazing the marine life is.. Observe them peacefully in their natural habitat while swimming nearby, without disturbing them.You will visit and snorkel at Crystal Rock while admiring the beautiful view over Morne Mountain followed by a degustation of oysters and sea urchins and a tasty barbecue (3BBQ menu option) on Benitier Island including your beverages(alcholic/non-alcholic).. After the lunch, you can spend a few moments of relaxation, sunbathing or you can go for a walk on the beach. Give us the possibility of making your holiday unforgettable.. -Best Trip For -Family Time -Romantic journey as a couple. -Adventures Time With Friends.. We also propose: -WHALES WATCHING -SUNSETS

You will explore the southwest of Mauritius on this 8-hours private tour including a visit to the Lush Green Dormant Volcano named Trou Aux Cerfs which is a highly popular attraction. Next, you will stop at Mare Aux Vacoas reservoir for a great panoramic review of the lake Next head to Grand Bassin to visit the Hindu Temple & gigantic statue of Lord Shiva. Then head to Alexandra fall to see the views, the waterfall & its dense valley. Afterward, head to Gorge Viewpoint to see the panoramic view of the flora & fauna. Later, you will enjoy a 3-course lunch & then continue to Seven Colored Earth which is unique because of its multi-colored sand. Then continue to Chamarel waterfall which is the tallest single-drop waterfall Afterward, continue to Ebony Forest Nature to enjoy a 4×4 jeep drive through the forest to visit the ancient Ebony forest & stop for breathtaking views. Finally, stop at Chamarel viewpoint & Maconde viewpoint for a stunning view.

Explore Le Morne from sky to sea! Start the day by climbing to the peak of Le Morne Brabant, one of only two UNESCO world heritage sites in Mauritius. From the top you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking views of the world famous Mauritian lagoon. After the hike, spend time relaxing at the beautiful Le Morne beach. Swim, suntan, or if you're feeling up for it, participate in one of the many activities Le Morne has to offer, including kitesurfing, windsurfing, stand up paddle, kayak and pedalo (please note that the price of these activities is not included). From the hike, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful views of the lagoon you'll swim at in the afternoon, and from the lagoon, you'll be able to enjoy views of the mountain you just hiked! Hotel pickup and dropoff is included.

Embark on a journey with us and be part of something special. Le Morne Brabant isn't just a mountain; it's a symbol of freedom for Mauritius. Booking with us supports our local business and directly contributes to Le Morne village. We provide jobs for families, and your adventure helps fund activities for seniors and materials for local schools. Join us for a meaningful experience that goes beyond the trail. At the end of the day, our aim is to ensure you have an experience that lasts a lifetime, carrying home everlasting memories.

The Morne Brabant is a mountain of the south-west of Mauritius, on the peninsula of "Le Morne". As we take elevation, we discover the mesmerizing landscapes of the south west of Mauritius and its beautiful surroundings. Duration – 3H30 – 4H00 Material Needed – Sun cream, Mosquito spray, Hats/Cap, Trekking shoes Meeting time: 5:50am (1st November to 31st March) – 6:50am (1st April to 31st October)

Note: This tour is private, except for the swimming with wild dolphins portion. The Nature Discovery Tour is a full-day excursion, including hotel pickup and dropoff in an air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly driver: • Experience swimming with wild dolphins in their natural environment and snorkelling near the coral reef in the morning • Visit the stunning and picturesque viewpoint of Macondé, which is one of the most photographed sceneries of Mauritius • Discover beautiful flora and impressive fauna, including Nile Crocodiles and giant tortoises, at La Vanille Réserve des Mascareignes nature reserve • Admire the rugged scenery of big, powerful waves crashing on the cliffs at Gris Gris.

In this private tour, you will discover the Southern Treasures of Mauritius on this 8 hours including Bois Cheri Factory to see the production of tea in Mauritius. Then, continue to Grand Bassin to visit the Hindu temple & the gigantic statue of Lord Shiva. Then, head to Alexandra Fall, where the surroundings of the waterfalls depict a real jungle book. Then, continue to the Gorge Viewpoint for a stunning panoramic of the deep dense forest. Later, you will enjoy a Mauritian 3-course lunch & continue to Twenty Three Colored Earth which is unique because of its multi-colored sand & Visit Chamouny waterfall which is undoubtedly the beautiful single-drop waterfall. Then head to Bassin Blanc viewpoint to see the beautiful lake and its crater. Next, drive to Gris Gris to see the panoramic view of the sea. Afterward, drive to visit the dormant volcano Trou Aux Cerfs which is a highly popular attraction & stop at Mare Aux Vacoas to see the lake reservoir & take great picture of the view

Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius on the windward side of the island. It is highlighted by an eponymous basaltic monolith with a summit 556 metres above sea level. Known as one of the most iconic hikes on the island with spectacular views of southwestern corner of the island, this is a must! This is the perfect activity for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Declared World Heritage by UNESCO since July 6, 2008, the site is a sanctuary for runaway slaves and is a strong cultural and patrimonial symbol for every Mauritian. The mountain is home to a multitude of endemic species, such as the rare Trochetia Boutonania, and its red flaming flower.

You will explore the South-West of Mauritius on this 8 hours private tour including a visit to the dormant volcano Trou Aux Cerfs which is a highly popular attraction & Mare Aux Vacoas Reservoir for a stunning panorama view of the lake. Next, drive to Grand Bassin to visit the crater lake & see the gigantic statue of lord shiva. Then, head to Alexandra fall where you will live a unique experience with nature, waterfalls & its deep valley. Afterward, continue to the Gorge Viewpoint to see the panoramic unparalleled beauty of flora & fauna. Afterward, continue to 23 Colored Earth which is unique because of its multi-colored sand. Next, head to the Chamouny waterfall which is undoubtedly the beautiful single-drop waterfall. Later, you will enjoy a Mauritian 3-course lunch & Then continue to see the Gris-Gris viewpoint. Finally, head to Rhumerie de St Aubin to know about Rum making in Mauritius.

At the heart of the UNESCO-listed Morne Brabant mountain, the team at "Haras du Morne" invites you to explore breathtaking landscapes on horseback or by carriage. As you ascend this iconic mountain, you’ll take in stunning 360° views—northward toward Benitiers Island and southward to Fourneau Island, both encircled by a magical lagoon. The surrounding lush forest, serene and vibrant, enhances the experience. Venturing off the beaten path, you might encounter wild stags, drawn by the bond between your horse and the wildlife. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing ride along the shoreline, with your horse splashing in the waves. For an unforgettable finale, unsaddle and swim with your horse in the warm waters—a favorite daily ritual for these natural swimmers. Guides from Haras du Morne will be happy to capture these special moments with your camera.

Le Morne Brabant Mountain, situated as part of the Le Morne peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of Mauritius is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Mauritius and a UNESCO World Heritage Site Since its inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2008, Le Morne Brabant was closed to the public but after much deliberation, it was officially reopened to the public in 2016. The majestic Morne Brabant mountain has been welcoming thousands of local and foreign visitors ever since. According to the Director of the World Heritage Centre, Dr Mechtild Rössler, "this opening represents a major achievement towards increasing the enhancement and conservation of the site."

Swim with dolphins during a full-day tour along the west coast of Mauritius. You'll cruise to Tamarin Bay, whose calm waters attract playful spinner and bottlenose dolphins. Afterward, your captain and professional crew take you to Bénitiers Island for a barbecue lunch and beachside exploration. There's plenty of time to snorkel on the coral reef around Crystal Rock and soak up the views of Le Morne Brabant Mountain. Round-trip hotel transport included.

Hike on the majestic Le Morne Brabant trail in the South West Coast of Mauritius, and enjoy spectacular ocean views. Hiking on the path of the runaway slaves at Le Morne Brabant has to definitely be among the top things to do while staying in Mauritius. For nature & history lovers, this activity would hit two birds with one stone. Get into the heart of nature while you experience both the extreme opposites of lush greenery together with the rough and dry patches of the World Heritage Site. While hiking up the mountain, listen to the rustling trees, and chirping of the tropical birds, and contemplate on the wild beauty with outstanding turquoise-blue ocean views. After hiking, you'll take the boat to cruise to Islet Fourneau to savor a 3-course seafood lunch (Chicken & veg option available). Arriving there, our chef will welcome you with a cocktail and you can relax on the sunbed while admiring the spectacular views of Le Morne Mountain or walk around the endless beach of the island

You will explore the southwest of Mauritius on this 8 hours private tour including Crocodile Park which is home to various species of animals, reptiles & plants set in a big rainforest valley. Then, drive to Bois-Cheri Tea Factory to visit the tea production. The Bois Chéri offers a great panoramic view of the south of the island. Get your camera ready as you would want to take a piece of this marvellous view with you back home. Next, you'll stop at Gris-Gris which is popular for its sea cliffs & gigantic waves. Later, you'll enjoy a 3-course lunch. Then, stop at Mare Aux Vacoas to admire the panoramic view of the oldest reservoir. Afterward, continue to Trou Aux Cerfs to see the Lush Green Dormant Volcano. Then drive to the Gorge Viewpoint to see the panoramic unparalleled beauty of the deep dense forest. Afterward, head to Alexandra Fall where the surroundings of the waterfalls depict a real jungle book & finally stop at Grand Bassin to see the iconic statue of Lord Shiva.