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Souillac
At Mauritius’s southern tip, Souillac is a gateway to the Gris-Gris cliffs, Rochester Falls, and La Vanille reserves; anglers and day-trippers come for coastal walks and local seafood shacks.
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Chemin-Grenier
A Savanne District coastal village where fishing boats haul ashore and small restaurants grill the catch; visitors linger for beach walks, lagoon views and the slow rhythm of sugarcane country.
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Surinam
In Savanne District, Surinam sits among former sugar estates and rural farmland; visitors pass through for coastal walks, Creole eateries serving fish curries and to reach nearby beaches and nature trails.
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Black River Gorges National Park
Black River Gorges National Park protects remaining native forest in Mauritius, with marked hiking trails, endemic birds and waterfalls; eco‑walks and birdwatching draw nature-minded visitors.
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Ganga Talao
Ganga Talao (Grand Bassin) in Savanne District is a crater lake and Hindu pilgrimage site; visitors come for temples, large deities and during Maha Shivaratri observances.
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Rochester Falls
A basalt waterfall in southern Mauritius, Rochester Falls draws visitors to short trails and natural pools used for swimming and photography of the columnar rock face.
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Wild South and Savanne at a Glance
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Best Things to Do in Wild South and Savanne
National Park
Black River Gorges National Park
Largest Mauritian national park with endemic wildlife
Lake
Ganga Talao
Crater lake and Hindu pilgrimage site in Mauritius
Waterfall
Rochester Falls
Scenic waterfall surrounded by basalt columns and pool
Waterfall
Chamarel Falls
Tall scenic waterfall amid lush Mauritian rainforest
