Black River 5 Hours is a private boat trip in Tamarin & Black River, sold through Viator by an independent local operator. This page brings together the listed facts about the experience and the points worth checking before you book.
Experience overview
The operator lists this as a private experience, so your booking is not combined with other travellers. The itinerary names these stops: Black River and Crystal Rock. Viator files it under Private and Luxury, Private Sightseeing Tours and Day Trips. We place it in our Cruises & Boat Trips collection.
Where it starts
Here is how Black River 5 Hours begins, according to the operator. The listing does not include pickup: everyone meets at the start point. The listed locations place it in the West & South-West, near Tamarin & Black River.
How long it lasts
Timing matters when you plan Black River 5 Hours around other days out. The operator gives a duration of about 6 hours. Allow time to reach the start point, as journeys across Mauritius are slower than the distances suggest.
What the operator includes
For Black River 5 Hours, the operator lists these inclusions:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Dinner
- Snacks
Guiding or commentary is listed in English and French.
Explore the area
Tamarin & Black River is a west-coast bay beneath the mountains, a base for boat trips and surfing, with La Preneuse and Black River to the south.
- Tamarin & Black River destination guide
- West & South-West region guide
- Mauritius tours: how to choose
- Things to do in Mauritius
Before you book
Sea conditions decide whether boat trips run, and the east and south coasts are windier in the cooler months. Before you book Black River 5 Hours, confirm the exact option and start time you are booking, how you will reach the start point, what the price includes and the cancellation terms Viator shows for your date.
Current availability
We do not publish prices or availability for Black River 5 Hours, because both change with the date, the group size and the option chosen. Use the button on this page to see live availability on Viator, which handles the booking and payment; the experience itself is run by the operator. Mauritius Travel Guide does not run tours or take payment.