GOLLUM FALLS

Thomson Discovery offers exceptional hiking experiences on the picturesque island of Mauritius, with one of the standout attractions being the stunning Gollum Fall. Standing tall at an impressive 90 meters, Gollum Fall is a striking waterfall located next to the Black River Gorges viewpoint.

The fall is named after the iconic character from The Lord of the Rings due to its unique and mysterious beauty. This breathtaking sight, with water cascading down into the lush valley below, provides an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

The hike to Gollum Fall and the Black River Gorges viewpoint offers breathtaking views of Mauritius’ unique ecosystems. The route weaves through dense forests, across streams, and along the edges of steep cliffs, providing spectacular vantage points of the island’s wild beauty.

Along the way, hikers are likely to encounter diverse wildlife, including native birds and unique plant species, further enhancing the sense of exploration and discovery.