Mauritius · TOURS IN CHAMOUNY
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 11 tours in Chamouny worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
You’ll glide 1.5 km across Vallé Advenature Park with an instructor, safety equipment, and views over forests, waterfalls, and clear lagoons. The experience is offered in English, French, and Arabic. Park admission, GoPro rental, and professional photos cost extra.
This 6 to 8-hour private tour takes you from your hotel to Trou aux Cerfs, Grand Bassin, Alexandra Falls, Black River Gorges, Chamarel’s rum factory, and 23 Colored Earth. English and French guides, including Nabeel and Mr. Zahio, provide cultural context and can help arrange lunch along the way.
“Eine optimale Tour, mit verschiedenen Stopps für Fotos u Infos über Kultur, Entwicklung der Insel, Nationalitäten, Essen, Zuckerrohranbau u Verabeitung. Natürlich auch eine leckere Verkostung.”
You’ll tour southern Mauritius by private vehicle, stopping at Sophie Nature Walk, Mare aux Vacoas, Black River Gorges, Alexandra Falls, and Grand Bassin. The day ends at Valle Advenature Park, where you can add a meal, zipline, quad bike ride, or other activities. Guides speak English, French, Hindi, and Urdu.
At Vallé Advenature Park, you clip into a guided zipline and glide above cascading waterfalls and tropical forest. English and French instruction, safety gear, and a briefing are included. The $65 price excludes park entry, GoPro rental, and professional photos. Shakeel is mentioned in one booking comment for punctual driving, though not specifically as the zipline guide.
“Who an exciting experience but far too expensive for this short time. Very disappointing”
Ride a guided quad bike for one hour through Vallé Advenature Park, passing the 23 Coloured Earth and scenic waterfalls. English and French guidance is available. Guide Meven is praised for patient explanations and photography, though personal photos may be limited while riding. Minimum age is 15.
“Nice ride. You weren't allowed to take photos yourself. Photos are taken that you can buy later... the guide did take photos of you if you asked with your own phone...”
At Vallé Advenature Park in Mauritius, you’ll ride a series of high zip lines over forest, waterfalls, and the 23-Coloured Earth. Guides provide safety training and point out plants, animals, and park features. The course is described as 11 runs in the activity details, while the booking title refers to 13 lines. Guide Zubeir is noted for his humor and nature commentary.
“Fantastic to have experienced. A challenging ride uphill, but the guides are very knowledgeable, helpful, take photos, and tell you about the nature.”
Spend three hours riding private downhill trails at Mo’Bike in Chamouny. Charles, Christophe, and the local team fit your Giant full-suspension bike, test your skills, and point you toward green, blue, or red routes. Unlimited 4x4 shuttle rides, gloves, helmet, rest areas, and ocean views are included.
“Super expérience ! Les sentiers sont bien balisés, parfaits pour faire du VTT, que vous soyez débutant ou plus expérimenté. Il y a quatre niveaux de difficulté, donc chacun y trouve son compte. Même les parcours faciles réservent de belles surprises et un bon petit défi. Les paysages sont vraiment magnifiques, avec des vues incroyables sur l’océan. L’accueil était au top dès le début, tout le monde super sympa. Mention spéciale à Christophe qui nous a accompagnés : super pro, très sympa et toujours là pour motiver et donner les bons conseils. On sent qu’il aime ce qu’il fait et ça change tout. Je recommande à fond à ceux qui…”
At Vallé Advenature Park, you’ll cross the 350-meter Nepalese Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in the Indian Ocean. An instructor provides a safety briefing and the required gear before you walk 80 to 100 meters above the canopy. Bring hiking shoes, and note that park entry is separate.
At Vallé Advenature Park, you’ll gear up with English- or French-speaking guides before tackling 10 ziplines across 3.5km of forested terrain. Expect views of waterfalls, endemic plants, wildlife, and the 23-Coloured Earth. Guides handle the safety briefing, launches, and landings. Ask about photo filming and the possible extra 1.5km line.
“Just incredible place, the staff is really lovely and attentive. I recommend this activity 100%”
Spend about 45 minutes on six ziplines covering 2.4 kilometers at Vallé Advenature Park. You will wear a seated harness, walk between platforms, and glide above forest, mountains, and views toward Mauritius’s southern coast. Guides assist throughout. The park also includes waterfalls and the 23 Coloured Earth.
“Plenty of car parking. Had booking for Ziplining and Quad biking. On arrival greeted by friendly staff member. Poncho available to purchase for £2.50 each, as weather can change and good for Quad biking. Staff assisted us into safety gear and were transported on the jeep to the start of the zipline. Staff assisted us the whole way, were friendly and helpful. Ziplines were an amazing experience, it's better if you weigh more than 50kg as you can get stuck and will be assisted. Completed all 6x ziplines around 45mins - 1hr. There is also giant tortoises at the Valle adventure park, free roaming chickens, cafe, toilets, walking trials, gift…”
Spend up to eight hours visiting La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park with private transport from Grand Baie or Balaclava. You can add a one or two hour quad or buggy ride through wooded tracks, plus see waterfalls, colored earth, tortoises, monkeys, stags, and native birds. Guides speak English and French, but park activities and entry fees must be confirmed and paid for on site.
“Yo erróneamente compre el billete de este paseo para dos personas que son 140€ y al momento llame al proveedor pidiéndolo para que anulara ya que en la página no me deja hacerlo en fin el señor me dijo que anularía sin problema pero no lo hizo me cobraron y estoy tan molesta porque para mí es mucho dinero y no cumplieron conmigo y no es la primera vez que compro TICKES de atracción de esta pagina es una pena por lo que hizo conmigo en fin tenga cuidado cuando vana. Hacer o comprar algo gracias”
Pick a coast, a summit or a market hall.
