OVERVIEW
Highlights:
• Marvel at a reconstruction of a Dodo egg in our Natural History Museum
• Discover how rapidly Mauritian forests disappeared and why today Mauritius harbours one of the World’s most threatened floras and faunas during this 25 minute guided tour
• Visit the native plant propagation nursery and see some of the rarest plants in the world being grown
• Spot the Mauritius Kestrel, our National bird and see it being fed (at specific times of the year and day)
Suitable for:
all ages, families, groups and couples. The Visitor Centre is accessible to wheel- and push- chair users. If you need assistance, please contact us for advice.
Group size:
no restrictions. If you are a large group, please contact us in advance.
Difficulty level: Easy.
The Green Loop is situated beside our Visitor Centre, with an elevation change of around 1m.
Duration: 25 mins
Distance: 250 m
What to bring:
we recommend flat shoes. The trail can be done in flip flops. Mosquito repellent is advised, and of course your camera.
Food and drink:
picnics are not allowed as we wish to limit the amount of potential rubbish. Snacks can be bought in our Shop. As part of our commitment to protecting the environment, we do not sell drinks in plastic bottles, but you can fill up your water bottle for free from our water fountain in our Shop.