Your best chance of exploring these beautiful hills, some of which are crossed by inviting trails but almost free of roads, is to visit Domaine du Chasseur.
This private estate has rough 4WD tracks which double as walking tracks open to visitors. They offer magnificent views across forest and down to the coast.
This is a south East Coast large estate covering 900 hectares of forested slopes. Visitors have a choice of activities, including hiking, birdwatching and accompanied mini safaris.
The forest
The trailhead for this walk is the Plaine champagne viewpoint on the Curepipe Chamarel road passing en route a succession of wonderful views through some lovely mixed forest and plantations. The
Deer Hunting
Java deer are specially bred in Mauritius, not only for their meat, but also for hunting enthusiast. Deer hunting can be arranged year around at Domaine du Chasseur. Bush pig and have
Most people head for the reserve Forestiere Macchabee Forest Reserve, or Black River Gorges National Park (BRGNP). This mountainous area provides the bulk of the wild walks on the island. The
Opened in 1991, Domaine Les Pailles Tel 212 4225 fax 212 4226 is an elaborate cultural and heritage centre. The facilities available here include rides in horse drawn carriages and a train, a working

Land Rover Defender Safari
The 4x4 vehicle, which accommodates 6 passengers, goes across different off road tracks starting from the various viewpoints of the Seven Cascades to climb afterwards the
Curepipe is the best base for trekkers and for stocking up before your walk. Due to the lack of public transport over mountain roads in the island's southwestern corner, access to most trailheads