Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is a stunning island destination known for its idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes. Just off the southeastern coast of Africa, this tropical paradise offers an unforgettable escape with its blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality.
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Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner)
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Airport - Hotel - Airport Transfer - Shared Transfers
Top Attractions
Beaches:
Belle Mare: Renowned for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and water sports.
Le Morne: A UNESCO World Heritage site with dramatic cliffs and beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation and kite surfing.
Flic en Flac: A popular beach with a long stretch of golden sand and vibrant local atmosphere.
Natural Wonders:
Black River Gorges National Park: A lush haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts, featuring diverse flora and fauna, waterfalls, and stunning views.
Seven Colored Earths: A unique geological formation with dunes of different colors, offering a striking visual experience.
Ile aux Cerfs: A small island with pristine beaches and a golf course, perfect for a day trip.
Cultural and Historical Sites:
Port Louis: The vibrant capital city, home to the Central Market, Caudan Waterfront, and historic buildings such as the Aapravasi Ghat.
Château de Labourdonnais: A beautifully restored colonial mansion offering a glimpse into Mauritius’ rich history and culture.
Grand Bassin: A sacred Hindu site featuring a large temple and a serene lake surrounded by lush mountains.
Itinerary
Cost
Cost Includes
- Meal plan: Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner)
- 4 Star Hotel/Resort
- VISA on Arrival
- Airport - Hotel - Airport Transfer - Shared Transfers
- Full Day Ile Aux Cerf Tour - Shared Transfers
- Full Day North Tour - Shared Transfers
- Full Day South Tour - Shared Transfers
- Honeymoon, Anniversary & Birthday Freebie
Cost Excludes
- Airfare
- Travel Insurance
- 5% TCS (Included - Info given below)
- As per Government of India (Applicable from 01st October, 2020)
- Why am I being charged 5% TCS? As per Income Tax Act, 1961, the TCS @5% has been added to the amount payable for booking overseas tour packages. In case PAN is not provided TCS @10% will be applicable. You will be able to claim the credit of such TCS amount against income tax payable at the time of filing return. However, as per RBI guidelines, collection of PAN card details has been mandated for all international bookings. So, please share your PAN card details in the next steps to proceed with the booking.)
FAQs
The ideal time to visit Mauritius is between May and December when the weather is warm, dry, and pleasant. The island experiences its wet season from January to April, with occasional heavy rainfall and tropical storms
Most visitors can obtain a visa on arrival for up to 60 days. However, it’s always best to check with the Mauritian embassy or consulate in your country for the latest visa requirements and regulations before you travel.
The local currency is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s a good idea to carry some cash for small purchases or in more remote areas.
English is the official language, but French and Mauritian Creole are also commonly spoken. Most locals in the tourism industry are fluent in English.
Mauritian cuisine is a flavorful blend of Creole, Indian, Chinese, and French influences. Popular dishes include dholl puri (lentil flatbread), curry, and seafood specialties. Be sure to try local street food and visit markets for an authentic experience.
Yes, Mauritius is generally considered a safe destination for tourists. Standard travel precautions should be observed, such as safeguarding your belongings and being aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Mauritius offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts and boutique hotels to budget guesthouses and vacation rentals. Many resorts are located on or near the beach for easy access to the island’s stunning coastline.
Popular activities include beach relaxation, snorkeling, scuba diving, kite surfing, hiking in national parks, wildlife encounters, and exploring cultural and historical sites. The island also offers luxurious spa treatments and golf courses.
Car rental is a convenient option for exploring the island at your own pace. Public transport includes buses and taxis, though options may be limited in more remote areas. Some resorts and tour operators also offer shuttle services and guided tours.
There are no mandatory vaccinations for entry into Mauritius, but it’s a good idea to be up-to-date on routine vaccinations. Travel insurance is recommended, and you should drink bottled or boiled water to avoid any potential stomach issues.
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. If you plan on hiking or exploring, bring appropriate footwear and a light rain jacket. Don’t forget any personal medications and travel documents.
Yes, most international mobile networks work in Mauritius, but it’s wise to check with your provider about roaming charges. Wi-Fi is available in many hotels, restaurants, and public areas.
Mauritians are known for their hospitality. It’s polite to greet people with a smile and use local titles such as “Sir” or “Madam.” Dress modestly when visiting religious sites, and always ask before taking photos of people.
Mauritius is in the Mauritius Time Zone (MUT), which is UTC+4. The island does not observe daylight saving time.
Emergency services can be reached by dialing 999 for police, fire, and medical emergencies. It’s also helpful to know the contact information of your local embassy or consulate in case of any issues.
