Deshaies: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

Deshaies, Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe Rainforest, Grande Plaine River, Guided Hike Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Pointe-Noire. Upon arrival, take a short, guided hike through the northern part of the beautiful rainforest of Guadalupe Island and along the Grande Plaine River at Pointe-Noire en route to Aqua Rando Canyon. During your short hike, learn about the surrounding rainforest, the seventh National Park of France. Aqua Rando Canyon,...

Kick back, relax, and unwind amidst one of the finest and longest beaches on the island of Guadalupe during this private, half-day beach break at Grande Anse. Deshaies, Terre-de-Bas Island, Grande Anse Beach, Le Karakoli Beach and Spa Depart the pier for the short drive to Grande Anse. This quartier of Deshaies is located in the northern part of Basse-Terre Island. Upon arrival, proceed to Grande Anse Beach, one of the finest and longest beaches on the island of Guadeloupe,...

Kayaking is an ecological way to explore the blue waters of Guadeloupe. Le Grand-Cul-de-Sac Lagoon is composed of mangrove forests, several islets and ecosystems. Kayak along the mangroves where birds such as herons, frigates and egrets have made their home. Then see starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers and herbaria. Stop at Ilet Biche, nearest to the coral reef to have a bath. Then slowly, kayak back to the kayak center.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion...

Botanic Gardens of Deshaies The village of Deshaies, located on the Northern coast of Basse Terre, is well known for its Botanic Garden. Walk along defined paths through this meticulously kept, 17-acre garden featuring tropical flora from around the world. It is populated by pink flamingos, parrots in an aviary, and a variety of butterflies and insects. The site contains plant species from all over the world. From 1979-1986 the site was home to French comedian Coluche <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coluche>,...

Discover this countryside nature of Guadeloupe and the Southern Basse-Terre Island's highlights by riding American horses. Cross and see bananas and pineapples fields. The main surprise during this tour, will be the crossing of an emerald water a river on the back of your horse. This tour will be an unforgettable experience! On the return way, enjoy local refreshments (fruit juice) before returning to the boat. Whatever your level, novice or confirmed, this tour will be a...

Located on the northwest side of Basse-Terre Island, the fishing village of Deshaies was once cut off from civilization until a road was opened connecting it to the neighboring town of Pointe-Noire. Pirates and other buccaneers put Deshaies on the map, thanks to its proximity to the islands of Montserrat and Antigua. Since 2011, The British TV series, Death in Paradise, has been filmed in Deshaies. Enjoy a walking tour in this picturesque village, see the local bars,...

"Domaine de Valombreuse" Botanical Garden This visit will give you the opportunity to discover the lush volcanic island of Basse-Terre. The "Domaine de Valombreuse" Botanical Garden is considered one of the most beautiful on the island and will captivate you with its exceptional richness. Nestled in the hollow of a lush valley of the "green" town of Petit Bourg, the garden of Valombreuse in the work of a woman called Madame Magguy Chaulet. Hurricane Hugo...