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Balfour Waterfall

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A hidden waterfall requiring a jungle trek to discover.

Balfour Waterfall is one of Mauritius's hidden gems, requiring a trek through dense vegetation to reach. The waterfall is less visited than other falls on the island, offering a more adventurous and secluded experience. The journey to the falls is part of the adventure, passing through sugarcane fields and forest.

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  • 1Hire a local guide - the trail is not marked
  • 2Wear appropriate hiking shoes and clothing
  • 3Best visited after rainfall
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