A magnificent ancient banyan tree with sprawling aerial roots.
The giant banyan tree in La Gaulette is one of the most impressive natural landmarks on the west coast of Mauritius.
This ancient tree has grown to enormous proportions, with aerial roots creating a forest-like canopy over a large area.
It's a peaceful spot to stop and admire nature's architecture while exploring the Le Morne area.
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Tips from Mauritius Explored
- 1Easy to miss - look for it along the main road
- 2Great for unique photography
- 3Combine with a visit to Le Morne beach
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