Tamarind Falls: The 15 Best Guided Hikes

1.Tamarind Falls Highlights 3-Hour Hiking Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 588 reviews · 3 hours · from $58Our pick

Meet your guide at Henrietta Bus Station for a three-hour hike through sugarcane fields, rainforest, and volcanic canyon terrain. You’ll reach several waterfalls, swim in natural pools, and finish at Tamarind Falls. Guides such as Yudish, Olivier, Jeremie, and Henry are praised for patient pacing, safety help, and local insight.

“It was an amazing experiemce. Thank to both guides for all help, instruction, information and incredible experience.”

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2.Hiking Sept Cascades (Tamarind Falls) – Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 455 reviews · from $57Top rated

Meet your Yanature guide at Henrietta Bus Station for a roughly three-hour walk through five of Tamarind Falls’ seven cascades. Expect forest paths, dark volcanic rock, steep and slippery sections, canyon views, and a swim in a natural pool. Guides such as Yudish, Jeremy, Rowan, and Marc add local stories and steady support.

“What an amazing hike! Our guide, Yudish, was amazing! He went above and beyond to make sure we all had a great time. He was very nice and was extremely knowledgeable in the local history. He took time to teach us about the landscape anRead more”

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3.7 Waterfalls Hike with Lunch and Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 454 reviews · 5 hours · from $110

Travel from your Mauritius accommodation to Henrietta for a guided Tamarind Falls hike. Guides such as Daryeau Ramalingum explain local plants, wildlife, and medicinal uses while leading you over steep, slippery ground to seven cascades. Swim in waterfall pools, enjoy homemade Mauritian snacks or lunch, and return by private air-conditioned vehicle.

“Nice tour, guide was great and the landscape wonderful. The pick-up and drop-off driver however was driving unnecessary fast and was unnecessary aggressive with other drivers.”

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4.Exploring the Tamarind Falls with a Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 155 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

Follow an experienced Horazis mountaineer through the Tamarind Falls canyon, crossing rainforest, scrambling over rock, and stopping to swim in natural pools. Guides including Tee and Kevin explain local plants, birds, and Mauritian history, while taking photos and videos along the way. The final waterfall offers a memorable natural massage.

“It was a great experience with beautiful views and waterfalls. Kevin, our guide, was very sweet and nice, and he took some great photos of us, which we got for free afterwards. He was also very educational during the tour. The tour was only a little technical, but we would have been lost without Kevin. Also we were only a 2 person group, so it was a very intimate but a great tour!”

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5.Tamarind Falls Guided Hike with Swim and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 105 reviews · 5h 30m · from $87

Meet guide Prakash at Henrietta Bus Station for a 4 to 5-hour hike through Tamarind Falls. You’ll reach seven cascades, swim in cool natural pools, tackle steep sections with guide support, and stop for a picnic lunch. Guides speak English and French, with groups limited to 10.

“Miscommunication on which falls could be jumped from was the only issue. Make sure you are in good shape for the climb back. Well worth the effort, heat and humidity.”

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6.The Tamarind Falls (7 Cascades) Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $45

Follow a certified mountaineer through Tamarind Falls for three to four hours of river crossings, slippery forest paths, rock scrambling, waterfall massage, and a natural fish pedicure. English and French tours welcome beginners with good fitness. Guides include Kevin and Tee, and groups are limited to 15 people.

“J'ai perdu ma journée à cause d'une annulation de dernière minute, on m'a prévenu par WhatsApp ! Il fallait m'appeler pour être sûr que le message DE DERNIÈRE MINUTE soit bien reçu !”

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7.Tamarind Falls Canyoning Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 3 hours · from $88

At Mauritius’s Tamarind Falls, guides Nico, Jeremy, or Gregory lead you through three rappels, a natural zipline, and an optional jump. Expect a 3-hour, small-group outing with safety training, wetsuit and helmet, alternate hiking routes, and guide-taken photos. You need basic fitness and swimming ability.

“Amazing Experience even if you have no experience in Canyoning! The Views were Great and the Tour was really exciting and a lot of Fun! Our Guides Nico, Jeremy and Gregory were really nice and we always felt save! Perfect for people who wan‘t an Adventure.”

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8.Tamarind Falls Abseiling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $106

Meet Freddy, Geez, Dom, or Guillaume at Henrietta Bus Terminal for a three-hour canyoning trip through Tamarind Falls. You’ll rappel down waterfalls, swim, hike, and make optional cliff jumps in a group of no more than six. Wetsuits, helmets, ropes, harnesses, waterproof bags, and Mauritian snacks are included. Bring sturdy water shoes and arrange your own transport.

“Absolutely amazing experience. Freddy and Geez are the most welcoming and friendly guides we’ve met. They gave us lots of knowledge on the valley and the local ecosystem. The experience is not only abseiling but also hiking and swimmiRead more”

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9.Half Day Hike to Seven Waterfalls in Mauritius

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $46

Meet at Henrietta Bus Station at 9:30 am for a guided, roughly three-hour walk to five Tamarind Falls. You’ll follow forest trails, pause at volcanic viewpoints, swim in natural pools, and have time for waterfall photos and a natural massage. Guide Shameen is noted for safety, photos, and patience.

“Génial guide Shameen au top du top Randonnée avec quelques difficultés il faut surtout être bien chaussé pour éviter de glisser Paysages superbes, guide très pro”

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10.Mauritius Natirel : 7 cascades valley waterfall discovery

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 37 reviews · 3 hours - 1 day · from $44

Join guide Tee for a 2.5 to 3-hour walk through Mauritius’s Tamarind Falls Valley. You’ll visit five waterfalls, view the sixth and seventh, swim in natural pools, taste local fruit, and share breakfast and Creole food. Expect a wild, muddy trail with steep sections, tree-assisted descents, and careful pacing.

“Excellente excursion que je recommande vivement! Tee est un super guide qui nous explique la faune et la flore autour des cascades. Ce sera un magnifique souvenir. Un grand merci ☺️”

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11.Guided Tamarind Falls Hike with Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · 3 hours · from $137

Follow a guide through the first waterfalls of Mauritius’ Tamarind Falls, also called 7 Cascades. Expect roughly 3 to 4 hours on forest paths, steep sections, river crossings, mountain views, a natural-basin swim, and homemade snacks. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and English or French guiding are included.

“obolazak je bio super. Priroda je nestvarna, vodopadi su prelepi! Ali ovo definitivno nije za pocetnike!!”

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12.Hiking Trip Full-Day: The Magnificent 7 Waterfalls Sept Cascades including Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · from $119

Spend six to seven hours hiking through Henrietta to the seven Tamarind Falls. Guides such as Daryeau, Diya, and Jason lead you over forest paths, basalt rocks, and steep sections, with time for swimming, a natural fish-pedicure stop, photography, and a picnic lunch.

“The hike was quite a challenging one - and was well organised from pickup to drop off. The hike was well worth the effort, as the views were delightful, be warned - the guide does move quite quickly!”

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13.7 waterfalls short loop

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 20 reviews · 2h 30m · from $41Best value

Join Thomson Adventures at Keep The Pace near Henrietta for a 2.5-hour guided hike through the Tamarind Falls area. Guides Dan and Priska lead small groups across very uneven ground to four waterfalls, swimming spots, photo viewpoints, and a cliff-jumping area. Bring proper shoes, swimwear, water, and insect repellent.

“It was a really good tour with our guide Priska! Perfect for people who wants to enjoy the beautiful waterfalls but don’t want to do it as a whole day activity.”

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14.7 Cascades Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19 reviews · from $58

Spend two to three hours hiking Tamarind Falls with a licensed English or French-speaking guide. You will reach four waterfalls, swim in natural pools, walk behind a 40-meter cascade, and enjoy Dholl Puri, potato cakes, Gateaux Piment, fruit, and refreshments. Prakash is named as the meeting-point guide, though Andy is also mentioned in one booking note.

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15.Henrietta: Hiking at the Tamarind Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 6 hours · from $106

Join a group of no more than six for a six-hour Tamarind Falls hike from Henrietta. Your guide leads you through sugarcane fields, forest, and up to seven waterfalls, with time for swimming, waterfall jumps, fish spa ponds, seasonal fruit, and photos. Pickup and return transport are included.

“We had such a good time with Sanjeev & Jeff. Well organised - from the pickup, to safely going down the waterfall, we even got time to swim! Also the tour guides provided a yummy small lunch & we tasted sugar cane! Overall such a fun experience because of the guides! Thank you”

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