Tour Details
About the Underwater Waterfall Tour
Photos & Highlights
- Soar above Mauritius on a private helicopter tour.
- Witness the breathtaking Underwater Waterfall illusion.
- Fly over Le Morne Brabant, Chamarel, and Black River Gorges.
- Enjoy panoramic views with a professional pilot guide.
- Choose from multiple helipads across the island
Underwater Waterfall Tour Description
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Mauritius from a unique vantage point with our exclusive Underwater Waterfall Helicopter Tour. This private aerial adventure offers you and your loved ones the opportunity to witness the island's most breathtaking landscapes, culminating in the mesmerizing optical illusion of the famed Underwater Waterfall.
Le Morne Brabant: Soar above this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, a basaltic monolith rising over 550 meters, rich in history and surrounded by pristine lagoons.
Underwater Waterfall Illusion: Marvel at the stunning visual phenomenon off the southwestern coast, where shifting sands and ocean currents create the illusion of a cascading underwater waterfall—a sight best appreciated from the sky.
Chamarel Seven Colored Earths and Waterfalls: Glide over the vibrant, multicolored sand dunes and the cascading waterfalls of Chamarel, capturing the island's unique geological features.
Black River Gorges National Park: Observe the lush greenery and diverse ecosystems of Mauritius's largest national park from above, home to endemic flora and fauna.
✔ Private helicopter tour with a professional pilot serving as your guide.
✔ Panoramic aerial views of Mauritius's most renowned landmarks.
✔ Flexible departure options to suit your itinerary.
To ensure availability and secure your preferred departure time, we recommend booking your Underwater Waterfall Helicopter Tour at least three weeks in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
Please note that some helipads may charge a landing fee, payable on the day of the flight.
⚠ The Underwater Waterfall is a natural optical illusion, and its visibility may depend on weather and ocean conditions.
⚠ All flights are subject to weather conditions and air traffic control regulations.
⚠ Passengers are required to provide accurate weights at the time of booking to ensure proper flight planning.
Embark on this unforgettable journey to experience Mauritius's most captivating sights from the sky. Capture unparalleled photographs and create lasting memories with our Underwater Waterfall Helicopter Tour.
1. How long does the Underwater Waterfall Helicopter Tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 35 minutes, offering breathtaking views of Mauritius' most iconic landmarks, including the famous Underwater Waterfall illusion.
2. Where do the helicopter tours depart from?
Flights depart from multiple helipads across Mauritius, including the international airport and select locations in the north, east, and south of the island.
3. Is the Underwater Waterfall real?
No, the Underwater Waterfall is an optical illusion created by sand and silt moving with ocean currents. It is best viewed from the air, making this helicopter tour the perfect way to witness it.
4. How many passengers can join a single helicopter flight?
Each private helicopter can accommodate up to 5 passengers, ensuring a comfortable and exclusive experience.
5. What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my flight?
If weather conditions are unfavorable, flights may be rescheduled for another available time or day. In case of cancellation due to weather, a full refund will be provided.
What's Included?
- Optional pickup and dropoff from any location to the helipad
- Security Briefing before the flight
- The helicopter ride including the visit of the underwater waterfall
- Completely private tour that can be customized however you choose
Reviews can only be left by Mauritiusly customers after they have completed the south tour.
This helicopter tour was an absolutely breathtaking experience! Seeing the Underwater Waterfall illusion from the sky was surreal. The pilot was very informative, and the entire ride felt smooth and safe. A must-do when visiting Mauritius!
One of the best experiences of my life! The views were stunning, and the feeling of flying over Le Morne and the turquoise waters was just magical. The staff was professional, and everything was well-organized. Worth every penny!
I was skeptical at first, but this tour exceeded all expectations. The Underwater Waterfall illusion was simply mesmerizing. The pilot made sure we had enough time to enjoy and take photos. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Mauritius!
An unforgettable adventure! I booked this for a special occasion, and it was worth it. The aerial views were like something out of a dream, and the whole experience was seamless. If you love unique travel experiences, this is a must!