Botanic road trip half day

Embark on a halfday aboard a 4x4 Defender with one of our expert guides to cross over agricultural road through pineapple and sugar cane plantations, before traveling up into the hills to magnificant sites where you can admire the panoramic views of the Grand-Cul-de-Sac-Marin, a bay and Unesco Biosphere Reserve. Afterwards, you return to the coastline to observe the richness of the mangrove forests after crossing fileds of sugar cane before reaching Pointe Allegre, rich in history and beauty. Observe the divers fauna and flora, including plunging pelicans and the graceful flight of the frigates. During your excursion, you will learn about Creole history and culture, as well as the local plant and wildlife. Travel south aboard a 4x4 Defender with one of expert guides to admire the magnificant panoramic views, taking the off the beaten route of  Morphy to reach the coastline and the historic town of  Pointe-Noire. Discover rainforest, river  and cascade. Continue your adventure in the direction of the ancient volcano of Belle Hôtesse, where you will cross through the monastery of Notre Dame Des Larmes to reach the river and waterfall. During your excursion, you will learn about Creole history and culture, as well as the local plant and wildlife.

Departure every day from Deshaies at 8:30am or 2:00pm
Duration: 4 hours
Meet at the municipal parking lot in Deshaies
(see on Google Map below)

Price: 60€ per person / 45€ for under 12yo
Free for children under 3 years old
Minimum of 4 people for each outing,
Possibility of privatizing this excursion.



For all outings, we recommend:

  Swimsuit | bath towel | Sunscreen | Water bottle | Camera | Walking shoes | Water slippers