Rioux Waterfalls Hike
DISTANCES:
2km
DURATION:
1-2 hours
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
PRICE:
€20
TYPES
HIKING
DESCRIPTION:
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Rioux Waterfalls , one of Mauritius’ most peaceful and picturesque natural escapes. This guided hike blends adventure, nature, and relaxation — ideal for those seeking an authentic experience off the beaten path.
The trail begins deep in the island’s verdant countryside, leading you along winding forest paths shaded by tropical trees and vibrant greenery. As you make your way toward the waterfalls, the sound of rushing water grows louder, guiding you to the heart of this hidden paradise.
Along the way, you’ll enjoy gentle river crossings, natural pools, and scenic viewpoints perfect for photos. At the base of Rioux Falls , you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax on the rocks, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Your Thomson Adventures guide will share local stories, safety guidance, and insights about the flora and fauna that make this location so special — ensuring a fun, safe, and memorable experience.
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 5) 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







