Colours formed by time and nature

Chamarel 7 Coloured Earth

A natural legacy

Shaped by millions of years

Mauritius' first geopark invites you to observe a rare natural formation shaped by time, geology and conservation. The coloured earth, the coffee plantation, the waterfall and the wildlife offer more than scenery - they hold a living story of land, heritage and enduring natural presence.

Our Experiences

Enjoy immersive nature, geology and culture

Our Experiences

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Meaningful, local and exclusive

From the Coffee Plantation to the Dunes, our boutiques offer products tied to the region's character. Every item reflects a story crafted, grown or sourced locally with respect for the environment and the people of Chamarel.

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Offers & Deals

Seasonal offers are available throughout the year, including bundled experiences, reduced entry fees and discounts on selected items in our shops. These offers are designed for residents, families, and visitors seeking to enjoy Chamarel's natural and cultural heritage with added flexibility and thoughtful value.

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Practical
Information

Everything you need to plan your visit

Get familiar with ticketing, access, site rules and more before arriving at the Geopark. This section brings together key information to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, from your arrival to your time on site.

Ticketing

  • On-site: Our team is ready to welcome you daily at the main entrance.
  • We accept card and cash payments (Mauritian rupees, dollars, or euros).

Accessing the Geopark

  • By car: Purchase tickets at our convenient drive-through booth. It's a 1.5 km drive to the waterfall and 3 km to the dunes, with parking available at both locations.
  • For adventurous walkers: Enjoy a scenic 3 km walk from the main entrance to the dunes, passing the viewpoints overlooking the stunning Chamarel waterfall. The full round trip is a 6 km trek.

Your Adventure Begins Here!

  • Start by downloading our mobile app at the main entrance to explore fascinating stories about the site's geology, fauna, and flora.
  • After purchasing your ticket, keep an eye out for educational panels along the left side of the road during your drive.
  • First stop: the majestic Chamarel waterfall. Take in breathtaking views from two incredible viewpoints.
  • Continue to the geopark to discover the famous coloured dunes, our adorable Aldabra tortoises, the Dunes Boutique, and our viewpoint café.

What are the Rules and Regulations ?

  • You will find the rules and regulations here.

Latest news

Read the latest insights on the geopark, the coffee plantation and the people behind Chamarel

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Your Pocket Guide

The app includes offline maps, audio content, and highlights to enrich your self-guided visit.