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Thomson Adventures

Alexandra Falls – Base Hike

DISTANCES:

200Mts

DURATION: 

1 hours

DIFFICULTY:

Easy

PRICE:

€20

TYPES

HIKING

DESCRIPTION:

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mauritius on the Alexandra Falls Base Hike , a peaceful yet refreshing adventure through the island’s tropical highlands. Nestled within the Black River Gorges National Park , this trail combines vibrant forest scenery, cool misty air, and the soothing sound of cascading water.

Your journey begins on a scenic forest path surrounded by native trees and exotic plants. As you make your way deeper into the trail, you’ll spot tropical birds, colorful butterflies, and glimpses of hidden streams feeding into the magnificent Alexandra Falls .

At the base, feel the cool spray of the falls as you take in the breathtaking view of water plunging from above — a perfect spot for photos and quiet reflection. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape or a soft adventure surrounded by nature, this hike offers a truly rejuvenating experience.

Guided by your experienced Thomson Adventures guide , you’ll also learn about the park’s flora, fauna, and cultural significance, making your visit both memorable and meaningful.

    • Parking fees

    • Professional licensed guide

    • Photos and videos of your experience

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (optional)

    • Food & drinks

    • Personal expenses

    • Swimsuit and towel

    • Gratuities (optional)

    • Pregnant women

    • Guests with back, knee, or joint problems

    • People with heart or respiratory conditions

    • Children (under 10) or those unable to walk moderate distances

    • Anyone with limited mobility or difficulty hiking

    • Comfortable sports or hiking shoes

    • Swimsuit and towel for swimming under the falls

    • Sunscreen and hat for sun protection

    • Insect repellent

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