Guided ecotour through a remnant of Rodrigues’ native forest, from Dominique Farla Information Centre under endemic Pandanus to a viewpoint. MWF reports 40+ native and endemic plants, endemic birds and fruit bats; the centre displays remains of extinct fauna.
Times: MWF website: 09:30 and 13:30, Mon–Sat, no booking. June 2023 factsheet differs: 13:15 weekday afternoon; confirm. Tours 1.5–2 hours; none Sundays or public holidays; reserve closes in bad weather.
Published fees: MWF June 2023 sheet: residents, adult Rs 300 / child under 12 Rs 150; overseas visitors, adult Rs 500 / child Rs 250. Current fees and resident eligibility unconfirmed; custom tours by quote. MWF fee sheet.
Entrance: Dominique Farla Centre, Grande Montagne village. Bring water, walking shoes and rain, sun and insect protection. MWF: +230 8314 862; grandemont@mauritian-wildlife.org.
Photo: viewpoint by Kevin Gepford, Wikimedia Commons; resized. Photo and author; CC BY 4.0.
