Guided Visit of Ferney Conservation Park
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Operating Hours:
08:30 - 17:00
Operating Days:
All Days
Duration:
2 hrs
Activity Time:
Flexible
Transportation:
Offered as Supplement
South East
This tour is available on request, as guides are currently unavailable. Please confirm availability with us before proceeding with the booking.
Visit of Vallée de Ferney - Overview
Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of the Vallée de Ferney — a must-do ecotourism experience in Mauritius. Stroll beneath ancient trees, take in breathtaking panoramic views, and reconnect with nature on a guided hike that’s easy and accessible for everyone — perfect for families, nature lovers, and adventurous spirits alike.
Hop aboard the panoramic and let the adventure begin! The journey itself offers stunning views as it winds through spectacular natural scenery — the perfect prelude to the experience that awaits you.
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Highlights of this visit:
- La Vallée de Ferney is the perfect spot for a family outing
- Easy walking trails and lots to discover
- This walking adventure is led by a professional and friendly guide
- Start your day with a scenic bus ride offering beautiful island views
- Enjoy a gentle, easy-level hike—perfect for all ages and fitness levels
- Walk through lush greenery and towering trees in a peaceful, preserved reserve
- Learn from an expert guide who shares fascinating stories about the forest
- Discover the history of the area, unique tree species, and local traditions
- See a 300-year-old mango tree and other plants like cinnamon, Colophane, Nailwood, and Ravenala
- Some trees even have surprising scents—kids will love the discovery
- Spot rare endemic birds, including the Mauritius Kestrel, the island’s only bird of prey
- Visit the tortoise enclosure and meet Jonathan, a friendly 60-year-old giant tortoise
- Kids can interact with the tortoises—an unforgettable, hands-on experience
Visit of Ferney Conservation Park - Inclusions:
- Entrance ticket to the valley
- Enriching guided tour of 5km accompanied by a warm and friendly guide
- Hiking circuits and nature trails
- Access to the indigenous biodiversity of Mauritius
- Optional: Ferney Falaise Rouge Lunch Package (as a supplement)

Transport is available for an additional supplement which will include pick up and drop off from any hotel / place of accommodation in Mauritius.
You can choose from a selection of vehicles types:
All drivers speak fluent English and French (Upon special request we can organize drivers who speak additional languages). The drivers, citizens of Mauritius, will be happy to provide you with information about Mauritius and each of its sights.
All drivers are very professional, time efficient and friendly. There is high emphasis on being always on time and providing reliable devoted service to customers.
La Vallée de Ferney, South East Region
Duration: | Around 2.5 hours |
Operational Days : | This visit is offered every day |
Activity Time: | 09h30, 10h30, 13h30 and 14h30 |
About the Visit of Ferney Conservation Park
La Vallée de Ferney, a forest and wildlife reserve, is an excellent spot to discover the flora and fauna of Mauritius and enjoy quality time by yourself or with your friends and family in a highly serene setting.
The 200-hectare nature sanctuary is located in the north of Mahébourg in Grand Port District. Discover La Vallée de Ferney at your ease by following the guidelines through a 5km track that winds through the native forest.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of La Vallée de Ferney with an unmissable guided tour for nature enthusiasts. Accompanied by expert guides brimming with passion, you'll have the unique opportunity to encounter iconic species like the Kestrel, the enchanting Pink Pigeon, and the magnificent Mauritian Parakeet. Prepare to expand your knowledge as the guides impart their wisdom, teaching you to identify indigenous treasures such as Ebony, Eugenia bojeri, Takamaka, and a myriad of other captivating species that call this pristine landscape their home. Get ready for an educational and awe-inspiring journey through nature's hidden gems.
You will be captivated by the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of La Vallée de Ferney, a remarkable conservation zone in Mauritius that should not be overlooked. Immerse yourself in the exploration of unique natural habitats and ecosystems, unveiling the hidden gems of the island's exceptional biodiversity. As you embark on this memorable tour, be ready to encounter an array of fascinating wildlife and be amazed by the intricate web of life that thrives here.
Beyond the enthralling flora and fauna, La Vallée de Ferney also treats you to picturesque vistas that will leave you in awe. Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, where lush greenery meets the azure skies, creating a scene straight out of paradise. Whether you are a lover of wildlife or simply in love with the wonders of nature, this tour in the Conservation Zone promises an exceptional tour that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.
Every step will deepen your appreciation for the Mauritian biodiversity and ignite a profound connection with the natural world. La Vallée de Ferney awaits, ready to reveal its secrets and offer you an extraordinary experience amidst its stunning beauty.
About Ferney Conservation Park
As one of the last 2% of the island’s native forests, this 200-hectare park is more than just a pretty sight—it's a sanctuary for some of the rarest plants and birds in Mauritius.
Among its star residents is the famous Mauritian Kestrel, a bird once on the brink of extinction that now soars freely above the treetops. Whether you’re a nature lover or just curious, Ferney’s wild beauty and fascinating wildlife are bound to leave you in awe!
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Water
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Sport Shoes or trekking shoes
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Sunscreen & mosquito repellent
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Cap
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Spare clothes
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Camera
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Umbrella or a raincoat in case of rain
Visit of Vallée de Ferney - Optional Lunch Package
As part of this package, you can enjoy an optional lunch at Ferney Falaise Rouge as a supplement.
Note: The Falaise Rouge restaurant is located further away from La Vallée de Ferney, so clients are advised to make their transport arrangements to get to the restaurant.
- Level of difficulty: Easy
- The management reserves the right to cancel the activity in case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances
- This is a guided tour with a required professional guide, free of charge
- Please note that to secure your spot, booking is recommended, preferably 2 weeks prior
- This activity is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with back issues
- Suitable for children, but they must remain under parental supervision at all times
- Smoking is prohibited during the walk inside the nature park
- Anyone caught littering at La Vallée de Ferney will be fined
- Clients should arrive at least 15 minutes before activity time
- Optimal activity period: April to June
- Guide is trained as a first aider
- No shaded or sheltered resting areas available
- Restrooms are located at the welcome center, free of charge
- Ne pets allowed
Guided Visit of Ferney Conservation Park | |
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Price per Adult: | 26 Euros |
Price per Child (5-12): | 13 Euros |
Price per Infant (0-2): | Free of Charge |
Ferney Falaise Rouge Lunch Package - Classic Menu | |
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Price per Adults | 29 Euros |
Price per Child (5-12 years) | 15 Euros |
3Choose Booking Option
When booking for a specific date, you will be asked to enter your preferred date for the activity, as part of the order process. This option will entitle you to reserve your place for this activity on a specific preferred time and date that best suits you, provided that you confirm the availability with one of Mauritius Attractions’ agents firsthand. Please note that in case you order any activity which takes more than 1 day, the preferred date represents the date on which you would like to start the activity.
(Valid for 3 months)
By ordering an Open Voucher you will be able to choose your preferred date for this activity during a later stage (when you already have full knowledge of the schedule for your trip) and not during the order process. This way you benefit maximum flexibility regarding the date of the desired activity. The open voucher can be used to go on this specific activity during a period of 3 months from the date of its purchase. To learn more about the option of an open voucher, please read our Order & Payment Methods page.
Our guide gave us excellent information about the area, plants & animals. Great experience