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Flic en Flac to Black River Gorges National Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:29 AM
Black River Gorges National Park

Flic en Flac to Black River Gorges National Park

Language

The official language of Mauritius is English, but French and Creole are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Mauritius is the Mauritian rupee (MUR).

Distance

The distance from Flic en Flac to Black River Gorges National Park is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Black River Gorges National Park from Flic en Flac:

  • By bus: Take the bus from Flic en Flac to Quatre Bornes, and then transfer to another bus to Black River Gorges National Park.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available from Flic en Flac to Black River Gorges National Park, and the fare is approximately MUR 1,000 (USD 25).
  • By car: If you are renting a car, you can drive from Flic en Flac to Black River Gorges National Park in about 45 minutes.

Expenses

The entrance fee to Black River Gorges National Park is MUR 100 (USD 2.50) per person. There are also fees for some of the activities in the park, such as guided walks and horse riding.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Black River Gorges National Park is during the dry season, from May to November. However, the park is open year-round.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes in Black River Gorges National Park, serving a variety of Mauritian and international cuisine.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Black River Gorges National Park, including:

  • Hiking: There are several hiking trails in the park, ranging from easy to challenging.
  • Wildlife viewing: Black River Gorges National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, deer, and wild boars.
  • Picnicking: There are several picnic areas in the park, where you can enjoy a picnic lunch.

FAQ

Is it possible to camp in Black River Gorges National Park?

Camping is not permitted in Black River Gorges National Park.

Are there any guided tours of Black River Gorges National Park?

Yes, there are several guided tours of Black River Gorges National Park available, including walking tours, horse riding tours, and mountain biking tours.

Is it safe to swim in the rivers and waterfalls in Black River Gorges National Park?

No, it is not safe to swim in the rivers and waterfalls in Black River Gorges National Park, as there is a risk of drowning.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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