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In this special recommendation of Mauritius you will visit all the perfect sightseeing spots with leisure . You will explore the country on your own pace while lazing around the beach , trying different water sports or sipping a cocktail in the middle of the Ocean while getting a spa done or dining at the floating platform in the middle of sea while enjoying royal sundowner. Tripopola will recommend to you the most luxurious resorts like Lux Belle Mare , Oberoi Mauritius , Westin Turtle Bay Resort along with the perfect dining , party and shopping places in this magical island country .
- 6N/7D trip of Mauritius .
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Begin your journey
Arrive on this beautiful island country which is one the most beautiful islands of the Indian ocean. Get transferred from the airport to your hotel. Rest of the day just take it easy , relax and spend the day at leisure
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Orientation tour
Today get a closer look to the history , culture of Northern Mauritius . In this 8 hours day tour which is a combination of Country-side of the island and Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius . This day begins with your private pick up and transfer from your hotel and then you embark your journey with the top attractions of Port Louis like St Louis Cathedral , Place D’ Armes , Central Market and many others. In the afternoon you will savour a tasteful gourmet lunch that is included on this tour.
Then head to see some very scenic mountain view points and pineapple plantations, also the lovely Botanical Gardens, a colonial era garden with impressive display of exotic trees and giant water lilies. You could visit the Casela Park there are many other activities that you could enjoy , Zipline being one of the top choices. Also you could choose Walk with lions activity in this park
You could Experience a beautiful Sunset while Riding a Horseback at the private secluded beach with no crowds to disturb you . Certainly a scene straight away from celluloid . Or you could take a private Catamaran Cruise to Flat Island another jewel in the necklace among Mauritian Islands. Optionally you could do another private day tour of South Mauritius where you could visit the iconic 7 coloured Earth , where actually naturally the land is like a painting with different colours splashed on it by nature then visit the Chamarel waterfalls , Black river Gorges Waterfall , Grand Bassin and many Hindu temples and giant statue of Lord Shiva . Or you could go sailing on a catamaran at Isle Aux Cerf island with a delicious barbeque lunch included. Also there is an option of zipline for you on this day.
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Southern Mauritius
Today you will visit reserves where the Giant tortoises are kept and can enjoy clicking pictures on the back of a giant tortoise and see crocodile feeding , Le Vanille Reserve, a beautiful farm and Bois Teri Tea Plantations , Saint Aubin Sugar Estate and many such interesting places. Lastly you will have a local rum tasting session and learn how rum is made from sugar cane.
Or optionally you could take the Des Deux Coscos island day tour and enjoy snorkelling and other activities like see the corals and other sea-life with the help of a glass bottom boat and other water sports at the pristine beaches . Or you could explore the historic Mahebourg and the naval museum on this unique tour which includes lunch and visit to cookie factory. You could also choose to enjoy the Mauritian Sunset at a private floating Platform right in the middle of the Ocean sipping beverages or cocktails with some delicious snacks . Your very own private sundowner getaway or choose to have lunch or dinner at sea.
There is an option of Spa at Sea as well on the floating platform. Imagine having a spa in the middle of the Ocean , now that’s what you call a sitting in the lap of luxury. You could also choose the option of Sea plane or Helicopter rides over the Indian Ocean where you will see the jaw-dropping stunning views from above.
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Island hopping
Enjoy this day of relaxation on the stunning island Ile Aux Cerfs . Enjoy this beautiful place with white sands and turquoise lagoons. This island is also known as Paradise Island and is one of the top attractions in Mauritius. All the transfers including ferry roundtrip with lunch and cocktails is included in this tour.
Optionally you could take the dolphins snorkel and whale watching tour. Watch the humpback whales in their natural habitat . It is a very exciting experience . Also there are few hiking and trekking tours that you could enjoy and soak in the beauty of Tamrind Waterfalls and Mauritius while being on foot . Another option is the enchanting island of Ille Bernaches Day tour where you could see this beautiful island which is another gem in the cluster of Mauritian islands.
Also experience Mauritius like a local by taking local street food tour and eat delicious cuisines and get a flavour of the best types of gourmet foods around and cooking class where you learn a variety of local culinary foods. Also you could experience to stay in a transparent bubble lodge on an exclusive island getaway . Definitely a different and exciting experience to sleep under the stars on the island and beach listening to the sound of waves .
17. Street Food Tour
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Water Sports Adventure Day.
Today visit Grand Baie , a place famous for water sports and adventure specially in Mauritius. Here in Grand Bay you could do many different water sports like Parasailing over the expansive Indian Ocean , underwater walk and fish feeding , Riding the scooter under water with helmets so people who cannot breathe during snorkelling can still enjoy marine life and corals with the help of helmets with oxygen .
Or you could hop on the passenger Submarine adventure making it a great option to see the sea and marine life even for tourists who are scared of water. You could also learn scuba and snorkelling here for beginners. A must visit for all the beach lovers and even non - adventure lovers could get a taste of Water sports because of this fabulous place and different options that are available at Grand Bay . Also many fishing trips are available which you could opt for or take a very fast high- speed boat ride just like they show in movies and make your dream come true of this kind of adventure. You could also choose to see the famous horse Derby in Mauritius . People specially travel from South Africa to see this popular sport in Mauritius and get thrilled by horse jockeys racing each other .
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Shop and relax .
Since today is your last day just enjoy and relax . You can shop today , collect souvenirs and gifts for your loved ones . You could use our recommendations for dining , shopping options or just enjoy your time at the resort and beach.
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Departure .
Today depart with some beautiful memories. Check out of your hotel and then get transferred to the
airport for your onward flight.
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Best Flight Connectivity – Air Mauritius , Air India , Air Seychelles .
Best Time to Visit Mauritius – April , May , June , July , August , September , October , November , December .
Best Local Travel in Mauritius – Express Air condition Buses are available for local Travel . The most convenient way to travel in Mauritius is to hire a Car and drive yourself or get a car hire with driver to take you around . There are several Coach Trips too [ Shared Car services ] to pick you from Hotel and drop you back to the Hotel after the Activity / Trip is over . Can be arranged by Local Operator or the Hotel .
Best Local Travel in Mauritius – Express Air condition Buses are available for local Travel . The most convenient way to travel in Mauritius is to hire a Car and drive yourself or get a car hire with driver to take you around . There are several Coach Trips too [ Shared Car services ] to pick you from Hotel and drop you back to the Hotel after the Activity / Trip is over . Can be arranged by Local Operator or the Hotel .
- All Accommodations 6N in Mauritius.
- Accommodations in 4 star in twin sharing basis .[ hotel located in main centre ]
- North Mauritius with Lunch . [ city & country-side ]
- Southern Mauritius with lunch [ Crocodile , giant tortoises reserve.]
- Ile Aux Cerfs Island with lunch and drinks
- All tours are with transfers from the hotel
- All tours that are “Included” with local guides are private day tours and sightseeing .
- Round trip airfares economy .
- There are many optional combinations Day tours/Activities/Experiences on each day that can be customised as per your need if you don’t wish to take the ‘Included’ Activity/Tour .
Meals unless mentioned in Itinerary or included in day tours taken by you.
- Tips and gratitude’s
- city taxes
- laundry , telephone.
- airport taxes
- visa charges
- travel insurance
- items like mini-bar in the room unless complimentary.
Any other not specified in the trip itinerary
Top Highlights [ To know more please click on the Itinerary Tab ]
- North Mauritius with Lunch . [ City & Country-side]
- Southern Mauritius with lunch [ Crocodile , Giant Tortoises reserve.]
- Ile Aux Cerfs Island with lunch and drinks
- Dolphin Encounter & Whale Watching .
Optional Activities /Experiences . [ To Know more Please click the Itinerary Tab ]
- 7 coloured Land with Waterfalls [ with lunch]
- Des Deux Coscos Island with snorkelling , glass bottom boat and lunch.
- Mahebourg , Blue Bay Tour with Naval Museum.
- Catamaran Cruise Sailing at Isle Aux Cerf with lunch and snorkel.
- Ile Bernaches Day tour.
- Dolphin Encounter and Whale Watching.
- Street Food Tour
- Cooking workshop of Mauritian Cuisine.
- Hiking , Trekking and Tamrind Falls.
- Cultural tours including Sega Dance.
- Fishing trips .
- Zipline Adventure.
- Submarine Tours
- Under Water Scooter Ride.
- Under Sea Walk with Helmets & Fish Feeding .
- Scuba Diving .
- Walk with Lions.
- Horse Riding at Riambel Beach & Sunset .
- Private Catamaran Cruise to Flat Island.
- Royal Private Floating Sundowner Getaway . or [lunch or dinner]
- Floating Spa in the middle of the Ocean .
- Private Seaplanes or Helicopter rides.
- Bubble Lodge in an exclusive island.
- Horse Racing Derby.
- All tours are private day tours.
- All meals specified in the tour only are included in the tour prices rest all meals taken by the traveller on own expense.
- Hotel choices will be given and 4 star ratings in the package price specified below twin sharing basis ,if more premium hotels are desired package price will change and can be given.
- Shuttle transfers airport to hotel and vice-versa can be added on special request.
- any further customisation is subject to change in packages.
TRIPOPOLA’S Pick for Mauritius – Walk with Lions at Casela Park , Whale Watching [Seasonal] , Water Sports [ Parasailing , Under water scooter at Grand Bay , Submarine ] , 7 coloured land with Waterfalls , Private Catamaran Trip , Sundowner Lunch or dinner middle of Sea Experience , Spa in the middle of Ocean Experience , Helicopter Ride .
Note – TRIPOPOLA’S Pick is our pick [suggestion] to make your Mauritius Island Experience a memorable one .