Service Description

Cascades 500 Pieds – A Hidden Waterfall Adventure This guided hike takes you to one of Mauritius’ most spectacular hidden waterfalls — a dramatic 500-foot cascade deep in the island’s untouched nature. Overview Located in the Black River Gorges region, this adventure leads you off the beaten path to the impressive Cascades 500 Pieds. You’ll hike through forest trails and descend towards the canyon, where the massive waterfall reveals itself in a stunning natural setting. On clear days, the views are exceptional, making this one of the most rewarding short hikes on the island. Perfect for those looking for a unique experience that combines adventure, scenery, and a bit of exploration — all guided safely by experienced professionals. Details Duration: 4 – 5 hours Distance: Approx. 4 km Difficulty: Moderate Language: English and French Highlights • Discover one of Mauritius’ most impressive hidden waterfalls • Admire the dramatic 500-foot cascade • Enjoy scenic views over the forest and canyon • Experience a short but adventurous descent • Explore off-the-beaten-path nature • Fully guided experience with local experts Required Gear • Hiking or running shoes with good grip • Backpack with water (2L recommended) • Swimwear and towel • Snacks (optional) • Comfortable sportswear What’s Included • Professional guide • Fully guided experience Meeting Point Alexandra Falls Car Park (exact location shared after booking) Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time Extra Transport: Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel Need a ride? Select Transport as an Add-On and share your hotel name and location before checkout — we’ll handle your pick-up and drop-off.