Mauritius, Mauritius
An Indian Ocean island of coral lagoons, volcanic peaks, and a mixed Creole, Indian, and French heritage.
🏛️ Sights & Attractions in Mauritius
- Black River Gorges — National Park is a national park located in the mountainous south-western region of Mauritius. It is the largest protected area on the island and was officially proclaimed on 15 June 1994. The park is managed by the National Parks and Conservation Service (Maur
- Aapravasi Ghat — is a building complex located in Port Louis, Mauritius, the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries. From 1849 to 1923, half a million Indian indentured labourers passed through the Immigration Depot, to be tr
- Ganga Talao — is considered a sacred lake among Hindus, located in a volcanic crater situated in a secluded mountain area, high above the Indian Ocean in the district of Savanne on the tiny island of Mauritius.
- Chamarel Seven Coloured Earths — The Chamarel Seven Coloured Earths is a small area of sand dunes with layered red, brown, purple, and yellow volcanic sands. The colors come from iron and aluminum oxides.
- Port Louis Central Market — Port Louis Central Market is a busy two-story market with fresh produce, spices, and local crafts on the ground floor and food stalls upstairs.
🥾 Trails & Hikes in Mauritius
- Le Morne Brabant hike — Le Morne Brabant is a rugged mountain on a peninsula in southwest Mauritius, a UNESCO cultural landscape. The hike leads to a summit with views over the lagoon and the island.
🏖️ Beaches in Mauritius
- Flic en Flac — Flic-en-Flac is a seaside village on the west coast of Mauritius in the district of Black River.
- Le Morne — Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. On it is a basaltic monolith of the same name 556 metres high. Its summit covers an area of over 12 hectares. There are many caves and overhangs on the steep slopes. It is lar
- Belle Mare — Belle Mare is a long beach of white sand on the east coast of Mauritius, protected by a coral reef. It is one of the island’s most popular swimming beaches.
🍽️ Restaurants in Mauritius
- Le Capitaine — Le Capitaine in Grand Baie serves seafood and Mauritian dishes in a waterfront setting. It is known for fresh lobster and fish platters.
- Chez Rosy — Chez Rosy on Rodrigues Island serves Creole home cooking and fresh octopus. It is a local favorite away from the main island.
🍸 Bars & Nightlife in Mauritius
- Lambic — A craft beer bar in Port Louis with Belgian and Mauritian beers and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Big Blue — A beach bar in Grand Baie with cocktails, sunset views, and a relaxed island atmosphere.
🎯 Activities & Tours in Mauritius
- Exciting Dolphin encounters in the Maurtius's lagoon — Dolphins encounters are one of the lifetime activities that can only be experienced in specific part of the world. As we are locals , we know all the tricks and spots so as to provide you with the best experiences. Mauritius is also one of the few islands where you can observe th
- Private Guided Tour of Northern Mauritius with Shopping in Port Louis — Visit the capital of Mauritius - Port Louis and see the Central Market of Port Louis, Caudan Water Front Shopping Complex, Market Craft, Citadel Hill fort Adelaide - a nice view point of the of Port Louis, Pamplemousses Botanical Garden with a variety of tropical plants, Aapravas
- 2-Hours Dolphin Excursion in Mauritius — All year round in Mauritius, nature lovers can experience the most exiting encounter in Black River or Tamarin Bay; meeting and swimming with the wild dolphins. The trip are from 7h00 till 9h00 and includes mineral water, the snorkeling and safety equipment. Our guides will acco
- Kayak Fishing in Mauritius — Experience kayak fishing in Mauritius, the most exciting way to catch fish. You can be an absolute beginner or an experienced angler, we will adapt the trip accordingly. It’s always a small group (max 3 people), so you’ll get the full attention of our experienced and friendly fis
- Full-Day Swimming with Dolphins and Casela Nature Park Tour in Mauritius — Discover the beautiful Southwest of Mauritius at Riviere Noir by swimming with dolphins in the open sea, snorkeling in the Natural Aquarium, and a visit to the Casela Nature Park.
- Private Tour in Northern Mauritius — Discover the North region of Mauritius on its many sights. Discover some of the city’s most historic hotspots on this Port Louis city tour. Get in-depth information on the centuries-old capital, from British-built forts to bustling local waterfront markets for Shopping. This tour
- Unique whale watching experience in Mauritius — Whale watching in Mauritius, a rare and unforgettable experience in the open sea. Meet these giants of the oceans in their natural habitat aboard our fast boat and experience an emotional moment in the heart of the Indian Ocean. This group trip offers you a unique opportunity to
- Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching — Make your dreams come true during a unique dolphin encounter and discover the wonderful world of the whales. An unforgettable experience: swimming with wild dolphins in their natural environment. If you don't want to swim with them, you can also observe them from the boat. The
- Wild Dolphin Swim & Responsible Whale Watching with Transport — Get ready for an unforgettable marine wildlife experience in Mauritius, offering the opportunity to observe dolphins and whales in their natural ocean environment. Begin on the open waters of the Indian Ocean, where you will have the chance to swim alongside wild dolphins under
- Whale watching — Whale, so majestic and mysterious. Dreaming of observing them in their natural environment? Then join us! During a 3-hour excursion on board one of our speedboats our crew will do their very best to localize and show you the whales living along the west coast of Mauritius. Sper
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🏨 Hotels & Stays in Mauritius
- Royal Palm Beachcomber Luxury — 5-star Leading Hotels of the World resort with pure white sandy beach, 3 tempered pools, award-winning spa, suites with private balconies overlooking tropical gardens and ocean, 17 miles from Port Louis with helicopter transfer.
- Sugar Beach Mauritius — Beachfront resort on Flic-en-Flac beach with Indian Ocean views, wellness centre, 2 swimming pools, 3 restaurants serving Mauritian Italian and international cuisine, exceptional breakfast, 9.3 location score.
- The Residence Mauritius — Elegant beachfront resort on the East Coast with white sandy beach, 2 swimming pools, spa centre with sauna, butler service in each room, tennis courts, fitness centre and water sports activities, 9.3 location score.
- Constance Belle Mare Plage — 5-star resort along 2km of private beachfront with coral reef, 7 restaurants, 6 bars, 4 swimming pools in tropical gardens, two 18-hole golf courses, air-conditioned rooms with marble bathrooms and elegant decor.
- Sofitel Mauritius L'Imperial Resort & Spa — Luxurious hotel in large tropical garden with palm-fringed white sand beach, Asian-style architecture, 2 swimming pools, 5 restaurants, rooms with flat-screen TVs, open-plan bathrooms and sea views, 4km from Flic en Flac center.
- Aanari Hotel & Spa Mauritius — Charming hotel 197 feet from a beautiful beach in Flic En Flac, spa with 2 hot tubs, steam bath, massages and outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, convenient location 22 miles from Port Louis.
- Hypertek Guesthouse — Beachfront guesthouse with direct beach access and stunning sea views near Pointe aux Canonniers Beach, air-conditioned rooms with sea views, family-friendly restaurant serving Chinese Indian Nepalese seafood Thai and local cuisine, free WiFi.
- Kirin Guesthouse and Restaurant — Budget guesthouse in Port Louis city center with air-conditioned rooms, private bathrooms and city views, family-friendly restaurant serving seafood local international and European cuisine, near Jummah Mosque and Caudan Waterfront.
- C Mauritius — Accommodation in Mauritius from $512/night Rated 8.8/10 by guests. Book on Agoda for the best available rates and confirmed availability.
- Maison Du Nord — Accommodation in Mauritius from $76/night Rated 8.9/10 by guests. Book on Agoda for the best available rates and confirmed availability.
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