Spreading over 6,754 hectares, home to 311 endemic species of flowering plants, 9 species of native birds and about 700 species of indigenous plants is the only national park in Mauritius.
One of the most adventurous activities in Mauritius is to hike the trails in the national park in the flowering season to see beautiful native species of flowers blooming.
Distance From Nearest Airport and How to reach: 61 kms from SSR International Airport, about 30 minutes from Chamarel
Location: Plaine Champagne road, Mauritius
Best time to visit: September to January during the flowering season
What to carry: Wet gear due to rainfall, shoes, maps, water