Les Chalets en Champagne Les Chalets en Champagne, not so much a complex of mountain cottages as a labour of love, so designed as to enhance the splendour of the surrounding tropical rainforest that plunges precipitously down the slopes of the Black River mountain range to the sea sparkling sapphire and diamond all the way to the horizon.
Bois canne and Bois bigaignon
Bois canne and Bois bigaignon comprise each of two double bedrooms with AC, one living / dining with TV, DVD player, fireplace and mini-Bar, a kitchen corner with kettle, toaster, micro-wave fridge / freezer and tea / coffee-making facilities, and one bathroom / toilet. Bois bigaignon additionally offers a Sun deck.
Bois de rivière
Bois de rivière comprises three bedrooms (with AC and en suite bathroom and toilet), the master bedroom on the groundfloor having special features like a patio Jacuzzi in an indoor garden and two bedrooms on the mezzanine with a connecting lounge between the rooms. Additionally the Lodge includes a spacious living / dining with TV/DVD, Hi-Fi player, fireplace and mini-Bar, a fully-equipped kitchen and an indoor leisure corner.
Attractions
Outings:
The region is indisputably the most unspoilt and the most spectacular in the island, unique in its configuration of mountains, valleys, forests and sea. Hikers are accompanied by “rangers” along carefully laid out tracks…
Trekking
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… Up the “Piton de La Petite Rivière Noire” (the highest peak of Mauritius) - 4 hrs.
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… down across the undulating waves of green to Bel Ombre - 5 hrs
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… to the plunging "Cascade 500 pieds" - 4 hrs
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… down precipitous goat tracks, around Mare Longue - 3 hrs
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or along Pétrin, Macchabée and Yemen - 7 hrs
touring by car
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to the quaint coastal villages, down towards the South of the island - 3 hrs
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or towards the 7-coloured Earth and its neighbouring rural settlement - 3 hrs
on mountain bikes…
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‘Parcours Ti Plateau’ - 2 hrs
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‘Parcours Gros Plateau’ - 3 hrs
... The hikes and excursions proposed will not fail to enchant and enthrall.
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‘Petanque
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Indoor games
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SeaWind Radio-Controlled racing yacht in the lake “Eden Talao”:
The yacht is controlled from the bridge “Le Pont Des Oliviers” within the Domaine.
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Fishing of “Berry Rouge” in the lake
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Unwind and Weed:
To completely break away from the hassle of city life, the Unwind and Weed programme proposes a journey back in time to the virtue of … soil therapy in a natural setting.
Chalet guests will be invited to contribute to the promotion of Mauritian biodiversity, by maintaining the existing eco-trail leading to the Black River Peak, in the Conservation Management Area within the National Park, bordering the Chalets… thus leaving their indelible personal touch to the area.
also proposed:
shopping in the towns nearby to
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Ruisseau Creole in Black River
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Manhattan, Garden Village, Floreal Square in Curepipe
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Ship model shops in Curepipe.
swimming, sea sports, Big Game Fishing, catamaran, on the sea front 30 minutes away.