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Photos and films of Vallé Wave 1 at Crystal Rock, Le Morne, Tamarin Bay dolphins, Île aux Bénitiers and sunsets off Rivière Noire.

Key facts:

• Vallé Wave runs private boat expeditions on the west coast of Mauritius from La Balise Marina, Rivière Noire (Black River).
• The boat is Vallé Wave 1, a LEGEND 28 centre-console (8.5 m) for 6 to 8 guests with two licensed skippers, shaded lounge, toilet, fresh-water shower, sound system and snorkel gear.
• Every expedition is fully private: one party per boat, never shared.
• Prices are per boat, not per person. The visitor rate includes 2 guests; the Mauritian resident rate includes up to 4 guests. Each additional guest is Rs 1,000. Maximum 8 guests.
• Booking is free online with no deposit. Guests pay on arrival at the marina in rupees, euros or dollars, cash or card.
• Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure. Under 24 hours or no-show is charged in full. If the sea is unsafe the trip is rescheduled or refunded in full.