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Location East
Minimum Age 3
Operating Days All Days
Duration 30 mins
Activity Time Flexible
Transportation Offered as Supplement
Comment The activity is offered thrice a day at: 10h00, 13h30 and 15h30
from 22€

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+230 269 1000

This activity is not available until further notice

Kids Pony Ride at Domaine de L’Etoile

Offer your kids the chance to create wonderful childhood memories in Mauritius with a pony ride at the Domaine de l’Etoile Kids Village.

The Domaine provides a 30- minute Pony Ride, accessible to all kids aged between 3 to 12 years old. Do not pass up on this opportunity to introduce children who are keen to discover the thrill of horseriding, but in a safe environment. They will enjoy this hand–led short pony ride that will provide a wonderful introductory horse riding experience.

Kids Pony Ride at Domaine de Etoile

Saddle up your little ones and watch them explore the Domaine de L’Etoile nature reserve on one of the ponies at the stable. Since ensuring the safety of the children is a priority, experienced guides will be riding alongside the children.

This Pony Ride Package has been crafted in such a way that your children will get to enjoy a very pleasant ride in the exceptional natural reserve while discovering the island’s rich fauna and flora. It will unveil an array of treats for the eye amidst lush valleys and dense vegetation. You can easily include this activity in your day, since the Pony Ride has a flexible schedule and can be done either in the morning (10h00) or in the afternoon, with 2 slots (13h30 & 15h30).

This 30 minutes ride will not only help introduce the kids to pony riding, but will also enrich their knowledge on feeding the animals, communicating with them and understanding their habits.

Apart from the Kids Pony Ride Excursion, a panoply of exciting adventures like trampolines, a treetop adventure, aquatic jet skis and small car circuits are available with the Kids Adventure Park on the East Coast package

As part of Pony ride activity at Domaine de L’Etoile, the following is included:

  • 30-minute pony ride activity
  • Horse riding guidance and equipment
  • Entrance to the private grounds
  • Refreshing towels after the activity

About Domaine de L’Etoile

Previously a private hunting domain, and only recently opened to the public, Domaine de L’Etoile remained one of the most preserved regions of Mauritius.

Kids Pony Ride at Domaine de Etoile

The domain counts English gardens, rivers, and indigenous woods which are rich in hundreds of different varieties of plants and trees, including the most ancient ebony trees of Mauritius and other endemic species as well as cinnamon trees, vetivers, orchids, traveller’s trees, banana trees and more. A large river flows through the Domaine as well as trickling streams and flowing waterfalls.

Domaine de l’Etoile is best described as a wonderful and enchanting area where all nature lovers can enjoy themselves. A number of activities are offered, including, Quad biking, Horse riding and Hiking circuits. Visitors will witness, in turns, spectacular panoramas, Java deer and endemic birds.

There is also an onsite restaurant which presents a quiet and peaceful environment where guests can recall the special moments of the day while enjoying the tasty local cuisine.


Optional Lunch

The Domaine de L’Etoile restaurant is a ravishing restaurant found in the reserve, situated next to the Grand River South-East with stunning views onto the mountain.

The irresistible charm of the restaurant is further enhanced by the beautiful natural surroundings and the thatched roof. The tables at Domaine de L'Etoile restaurant are set under the veranda of the main reception building. From here, you get spectacular views of the Mauritian mountains. On the foreground is the superb English lawn, which only accentuates the idyllic setting of the restaurant.

Adults Classic Menu

Starters:

  • Pasta salad with Pesto, Tomato Mozzarella

Main course:

  • Mini Sandwich
    • white sandwich loaf, soft boiled egg, mayonnaise, watercress, tomato OR
    • french bread, chicken ham, butter, lettuce, tomato, cheese
  • Chicken Leg Tandoori
  • Chips & Puff Pastry
  • Cheese & Crakers

Dessert:

  • Season Fruits
  • Coconut Biscuit

Adults Formal Menu

Starters:

  • Crudités & assortment of sauce
  • Quiche with cheese & brède
  • Californian Roll, Sambal sauce

Main course:

  • Mini Sandwich - Bread with cereals, smoked marlin, horseradish cream, spring onions, fougasse, marinated grilled vegetables, tomato salsa, olive & pesto
  • Roasted chicken, potato salad with mustard & coleslaw
  • Prawn cocktails, pineapple & papaya

Dessert:

  • Soft chocolate
  • Season Fruits
  • Delicacies

Kids Menu

A choice of one of the following:

  • Chicken or fish nuggets, chip and juice
  • Marinated farmer`s chicken burger, chips and juice
  • Spaghetti Bolognaise or Carbonara, chips and juice

Note: The restaurant is closed on Mondays


Additional activities offered at the Park


Comments

  • Age Requirement: 3-12 years old
  • Experienced guides will be riding alongside the children to ensure their safety.
  • Horse riding equipment such as riding helmets will be offered.
  • Hot showers are available for the use of visitors but do bring spare clothes in case you would like to have a shower after the excursion.
  • It is recommended that you wear long trousers with sports shoes and socks, sunscreen and mosquito repellent. We also suggest bringing a spare set of clothes.
  • The activity is offered thrice a day at: 10h00, 13h30 and 15h30

Prices

Price per participant: 22 Euros

Optional Lunch Prices:

  • Adults Classic Menu: 25 Euro
  • Adults Formal Menu: 29 Euro
  • Kids Menu: 14 Euro

This activity is not available until further notice

Please contact us on +230 269 1000 or +230 5257 5757 to check for availability before proceeding with the booking.

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