Things to do in Chamarel Mauritius

During our summer holiday to Mauritius last year we were keen to explore the island at our own pace with the car we hired. Before travelling we researched things to do with children and came across the Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth Geopark, located in south west Mauritius on the edge of the Black River Gorges National Park. It was around an hour and a half drive from our hotel in Trou d’Eau Douce, but with magnificent tropical scenery and small villages along the way the drive flew by.

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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden – Mauritius

During our Summer holiday to Mauritius last year we hired a car to make the most of the island for the two weeks we were there. We got all the guidebooks and looked at all the websites before setting a rough itinerary of places we would like to go with the children. One place that caught our attention was the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden in Pamplemousses near Port Louis which we visited after a morning at L’Aventure du Sucre, just a stone’s throw away.

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A Morning at TerrOcean Le Domaine de l’Etoile Mauritius

If you ask the children what their favourite part of Mauritius was they would probably say the pool, the beach or the boat trips. But, if we asked them what they thought of the children’s fun park we went to, TerrOcean Le Domaine de l’Etoile, they’ll rave about it for hours. It was such a nice way to spend a few hours so I thought I’d share it with you. It should definitely be added to any family itinerary on a holiday in Mauritius.

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