Thursday, April 16, 2020

A new nature trail Daruty Forest ,Petit Raffray


Daruty nature trail, at Petit Raffray.

Due to the pandemic covid 19, the launching of forestry service new product , nature trail at Petit Raffray has been delayed.


The new nature trail will be the 5th nature trail of the Forestry service in Mauritius. 
Situated at Petit Raffray , amid a mixed  plantation of trees consisting of Araucaria, tecoma, mahogany, eucalyptus, cordia and others.

One of the main attraction of Daruty forest among others is the Eucalyptus citriodora plantation.
Early in the morning, you can breathe pure air and citronella perfume,coming from Eucalyptus citriodora plantation.
The forest also harbours fragments of structures of ancient civilisation that still exist in the forest , for example the old sugar mill, old chimney , well, etc.

The 4 other nature trails of forestry service are found at Powder Mills, Mont Vert,Plaine Sophie and Bras D'eau.





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  2. FORESTRY SERVICE WILL SOON OPEN A NEW NATURE TRAIL TO THE PUBLIC AT PETIT RAFFRAY.

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  3. Good news. I usually walk there with my brother. Its a nice place. But needs to be preserved as I saw litter in some places.

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