6 Sunrise Hikes in Mauritius Worth Lacing Up For

1.Le Morne Mountain Guided Sunrise Hike and Climb

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 839 reviews · 4 hours · from $75Our pick

Meet before dawn at Le Morne Public Beach and follow a certified climber up Le Morne Brabant. You’ll hike through forest, scramble over four rocky sections, learn about Mauritian history, and reach the 470-meter summit for sunrise. Guides may include Kevin, Eric, Ravi, Matt, or Gael.

“Absolutely AMAZING!! Our guide Kevin was fantastic. Excellent communication prior to the trip and he was amazing on the day. We were a family of 6 ranging from age 28-60. Made us feel so safe & gave us so much information on the beautiful island. Would 100% recommend to anyone coming to Mauritius. A challenging hike but so so worth it!!”

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2.Le Morne Mountain Sunrise Hike & Climb

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · from $69Top rated

Join Kevin or Eric for a small-group climb up Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Mauritius’s southwest tip. Expect steep hiking, hands-on scrambling, a memorial cross, sunrise views, island nature, snacks, and photo coverage. No rock-climbing background is required.

“Okay let me first say that I have been climbing and hiking for a few years. My last place was in Indonesia on Mt Batur for a sunrise hike and it was awesome but this tour was breathtaking. The climb was very early with a guide by the name of KeRead more”

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3.Le Morne Mountain Guided Sunrise Hike and Climb

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 72 reviews · 4 hours · from $75

Meet Kevin, Eric, Gaël, or another certified guide before dawn at the Slave Route Monument. You’ll hike through forest, learn about Mauritius, scramble over four rocky sections, stop for snacks, and reach Le Morne’s 470-meter summit for broad sea and mountain views.

“Eric was the perfect guide. We felt very safe with him and it was a a magnificent experience. Just to mention I would not go without a guide for the first time because there is quite a big part that involves climbing so just get a guide it is better!”

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4.Sunrise hike at Le Morne Brabant with Local Guides (UNESCO)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 20 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Meet your licensed Le Morne guide before dawn for a four-hour climb through coastal forest, medicinal plants, and Mauritian history. Expect rocky scrambling near the top, headlamps, water, and coffee at the viewpoint. Guides including Elando, Orlando, and Laetitia are praised for calm, careful support.

“we hebben een fantastische tour gehad met Orlando! de tour was zwaarder dan gedacht maar zeker waard!”

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5.Sunrise Mountain Hike with Southwest Road-trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 10 hours · from $179

Start before dawn with mountain guide Eric or Kevin on a demanding sunrise hike at Le Morne or Piton Canot. Then explore the southwest by vehicle with chauffeur guide Kevin, stopping at Chamarel, waterfalls, Black River Gorges, Grand Bassin, and a quiet garden.

“Eravamo i primi sul monte le morne 👌🏽 e stato il miglior modo per vedere le attrazioni senza folla. i guide molto simpatici. lo consiglio”

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6.Le Morne Brabant Sunrise Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 4 hours · from $62Best value

Meet your guide near Paradis Beachcomber, then drive 6 km to the trailhead for a dark start up Le Morne Brabant. Guides such as Henri, Gilles, and Yudish lead the steep climb, share Mauritian history and plant lore, and help you reach the summit for sunrise views.

“our tour and guide was more than great! We were just 2 and got to the very top before 7 am to see the sun raising. Gilles supported us in climing and shared information about plants and mauritius in general. We learned a lot and had fun. Last but not least, YES it's worth it to tackle the challenge 💪 😉 🏞🧗🌄”

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