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The lagoon and Île aux Bénitiers, from Le Morne
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Mauritius

Three weeks of beaches, sun and calm.

22 March – 6 April 2022

Tamarin

Casela →

Home base, on the west coast.

22 – 24 March

First morning, 8:30 am. Sugar cane fields, and the mountains already.
First morning, 8:30 am. Sugar cane fields, and the mountains already.
6:15 pm, sunset from the terrace.
6:15 pm, sunset from the terrace.

Casela

← TamarinÎle aux Cerfs →

A day with the animals, on foot then by quad.

25 March

10:31 am, Casela.
10:31 am, Casela.
A giant tortoise, before the lions.
A giant tortoise, before the lions.
11:28 am. The lions, behind the fence.
11:28 am. The lions, behind the fence.
1:37 pm. By quad, at the foot of the mountains.
1:37 pm. By quad, at the foot of the mountains.
Giraffes in the bushes, then zebras.Giraffes in the bushes, then zebras.
Giraffes in the bushes, then zebras.
A kudu in the shade.
A kudu in the shade.

Île aux Cerfs

← CaselaLe Morne →

A day on a catamaran, down the east coast.

26 March

9:15 am, the south-east lagoon.
9:15 am, the south-east lagoon.
11:37 am. The Grande Rivière Sud-Est falls, at the end of the river.
11:37 am. The Grande Rivière Sud-Est falls, at the end of the river.
2:07 pm. The ride back, in a Hawaiian shirt.
2:07 pm. The ride back, in a Hawaiian shirt.

Le Morne

← Île aux CerfsTamarin →

Set off at 6:53 am, at the top by 9:12.

29 March

6:55 am. Le Morne, just before the climb.
6:55 am. Le Morne, just before the climb.
8:05 am. The lagoon, on the way up.
8:05 am. The lagoon, on the way up.
8:40 am, the reef from above.
8:40 am, the reef from above.
9:50 am, on the way down. Île aux Bénitiers below.
9:50 am, on the way down. Île aux Bénitiers below.
11:36 am. A swim, below Le Morne.
11:36 am. A swim, below Le Morne.

Tamarin

← Le Morne

One last beach, facing Le Morne.

6 April

6 April, 12:37 pm. Le Morne in the distance.
6 April, 12:37 pm. Le Morne in the distance.

End of the line

If you go

What I’d tell a friend before the trip.

Start up Le Morne before 7 am.

Sun on the cliff, and the top before the heat.

Le MorneMauritius

Take the boat to the GRSE waterfall.

It goes right up to the foot of the falls.

Grande Rivière Sud-EstMauritius

Do the quad safari at Casela.

Giraffes, zebras and ostriches, a few metres away.

CaselaMauritius