Natural features

Chamarel and Black River Gorges, Mauritius

Mauritius Black River

Chamarel and Black River Gorges, Mauritius
Photo: "dronepicr", CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Seven Coloured Earths are dunes of red, brown and purple sand, near the Chamarel waterfall. Black River Gorges National Park has forest trails and viewpoints.


Visit the Rhumerie de Chamarel for rum tasting.

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