Mauritius Nature Eco-Tour with Ebony Forest Visit

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On this adventure, you'll have the opportunity to visit a sanctuary teeming with rare Ebony trees, home to endangered birds such as the Kestrel, Echo Parakeet, and Pink Pigeon. Accompanied by an Eco-Ranger, you'll also get to plant an endemic sapling or sow seeds.Next, nestled within a historical stone cottage is "Kaz’alala", where you can savour traditional Mauritian cuisine made from fresh local produce. Your journey continues at the World of Seashells, a museum dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role seashells play in our food chain and the preservation of marine ecosystems. Following this, you'll stop at a recycling plant to discover how discarded glass bottles are repurposed for construction companies and local artisans, thereby bolstered the local economy.Finally, meet a local in her workshop, where she crafts biodegradable palm plates. A number of local restaurants have begun collaborating with her to promote the use of sustainable products.
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
7 hours
Available in English, French
Important information
Know in advance:
* Please confirm your pickup place and time directly with the local operator at least 48 hours prior to departure. Contact info found after booking
* Kindly make sure to fill in all the requests at checkout and carefully read the voucher after booking
* The pickup time and duration of the tour will vary depending on the location of your hotel.
* Tree planting is available during the rainy season usually as from February to August, when not available you can sow an endemic seed
* Children 0-2 years can participate free of charge
Remember to bring:
* It's recommended to bring sun cream, a cap, mosquito repellents and hiking shoes