Mauritian Magic: A Journey Through Paradise

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Highlights

  • Beachfront Luxury: Relax and recharge at your stunning beachfront resort in Flic en Flac or Grand Baie, where serene ocean views and tropical breezes set the perfect tone.
  • Cultural Immersion: Dive into the vibrant culture of Mauritius with visits to bustling markets, the UNESCO-listed Aapravasi Ghat, and the Blue Penny Museum, rich with island history.
  • Natural Wonders: Explore Chamarel’s Seven Colored Earths, Black River Gorges, and stunning waterfalls, experiencing the breathtaking landscapes Mauritius is known for.
  • Island Escapades: Savor a full day on Ile aux Cerfs, with activities like snorkeling, parasailing, and a delicious BBQ lunch amidst turquoise waters.
  • Dolphin Encounters & Le Morne Views: Start your day with a magical dolphin-watching experience and enjoy stunning vistas from the iconic Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Relaxation & Adventure: From sunset cruises to rum tastings and spa indulgences, every day blends relaxation with unforgettable adventures tailored to your tropical escape.

Accommodations

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Upon arrival at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, transfer to your luxurious beachfront resort in either Flic en Flac or Grand Baie. Once you’re settled in, enjoy a leisurely afternoon unwinding by the beach or pool, taking in the tropical ambiance of Mauritius. For dinner, indulge in fresh, locally-caught seafood at a charming beachfront restaurant.

 

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Day 2: Exploring the North (Grand Baie & Cap Malheureux)

In the morning, visit the bustling town of Grand Baie, where you’ll find a lively mix of shopping, cafes, and watersports. Take time to explore La Cuvette Beach, a hidden gem known for its crystal-clear waters. Later, drive to Cap Malheureux and admire the iconic red-roofed church, Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice. Make a stop at the Botanical Gardens of Pamplemousses to experience the lush variety of tropical plants and the famous giant water lilies. End the day with a memorable sunset cruise in Grand Baie.

 

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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Port Louis

Begin your day in Port Louis, the vibrant capital of Mauritius. Visit Le Caudan Waterfront for shopping, followed by the bustling Central Market where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Stop by the Blue Penny Museum to uncover the rich history of the island. In the afternoon, take a scenic walk to Fort Adelaide (La Citadelle) for sweeping views of the city below. Visit the Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage site with significant cultural history. In the evening, dine at a local Creole restaurant to experience the authentic flavors of Mauritius.

 

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Day 4: Nature & Scenery in Chamarel and Black River Gorges

Start your day with a drive to Chamarel Village to witness the famous Chamarel Seven Colored Earths, a unique geological phenomenon. Visit the stunning Chamarel Waterfall, the tallest on the island. Spend your afternoon exploring Black River Gorges National Park, perfect for scenic hikes and bird-watching. Cap off your adventure with a rum-tasting tour at the Rhumerie de Chamarel. In the evening, return to your hotel to relax with a rejuvenating spa treatment.

 

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Day 5: Paradise Day at Ile aux Cerfs Island

Today, embark on a full-day excursion to Ile aux Cerfs, a paradise island renowned for its turquoise lagoon and vibrant watersports scene. Spend your day snorkeling, parasailing, or simply relaxing on the white sand beaches. Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch on the island. In the evening, return to the mainland and unwind with a quiet night at your hotel.

 

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Day 6: South Coast Adventure (Le Morne & Dolphin Watching)

Begin your morning with an unforgettable dolphin-watching tour in Tamarin Bay. Then, journey to Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can either hike to take in the panoramic views or enjoy a relaxing day admiring the scenery. In the afternoon, visit the Crystal Rock viewpoint and snorkel in the pristine waters of Blue Bay Marine Park. End your day with a delightful dinner at a beachfront restaurant, complete with stunning views of Le Morne Mountain.

 

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Day 7: Departure or Leisure Day

Spend your final morning relaxing on the beach or exploring local markets to pick up unique souvenirs. For those seeking a last adventure, Casela World of Adventures offers thrilling activities like ziplining, safaris, and close-up encounters with exotic animals. In the afternoon, check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport, taking with you cherished memories of Mauritius. Safe travels!

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