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Mauritius · Trekking
The journey
Trek to the summit of Le Pouce Mountain, also known as Thumb Mountain, and enjoy panoramic views from the top. From this 812-metre (2,664-foot) peak, the third highest mountain in Mauritius, you can see Port-Louis as well as the northern and central parts of the island. The mountain takes its name from its distinctive thumb-shaped peak.
From this 812-metre (2,664-foot) peak, the third highest mountain in Mauritius, you can see Port-Louis as well as the northern and central parts of the island.
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Day by day
Meet your Moka tour guide at Bagatelle Shopping Mall or directly at the foot of the mountain at 8:00 a.m.
Set out on a 4 km walk with stops to capture the beautiful landscape. The hike is easy for adventurers but moderate for beginners, as the last 20 metres of the trail are steep and slippery.
Where this trip takes you
Thumb-shaped Le Pouce peak, Port-Louis panorama, Moka foothills
The route
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Transportation
Bring suitable footwear for a trail that becomes steep and slippery near the top.
The hike is easy for adventurers but moderate for beginners.
The last 20 metres of the trail are steep and slippery.
Meet at 8:00 a.m. at Bagatelle Shopping Mall or directly at the foot of the mountain.
Logistics
Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Moka.
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