in Mauritius

Le Morne

A dramatic UNESCO-listed peninsula where a basalt monolith towers over kite-surf lagoons and luxury resorts.

Notable spots

Le Morne Brabant
Nature
A UNESCO mountain that sheltered escaped slaves; hike to the summit.
Underwater Waterfall Viewpoint
Scenery
An ocean illusion best seen from a helicopter or seaplane.
Le Morne Public Beach
Beach
Kite Lagoon
Beach

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Le Morne in Oct: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

Photo: Le Morne Brabant — "dronepicr" (CC BY 2.0) · Wikimedia