The Best of Mauritius: North and South Island Tour
Discover the enchanting island of Mauritius on this immersive 6-day journey, combining scenic landscapes, cultural heritage, and coastal relaxation. Begin with leisure by the turquoise lagoons before exploring the capital Port Louis, home to historic landmarks such as Aapravasi Ghat and the iconic Champ de Mars Racecourse. Journey through lush greenery in Black River Gorges National Park, marvel at the stunning Chamarel Waterfall, and visit the sacred lake of Grand Bassin. Enjoy an unforgettable island excursion to Île aux Cerfs, famous for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. This tour offers a perfect mix of exploration, adventure, and relaxation in one of the Indian Ocean’s most beautiful destinations.
Day 1: Arrival in Mauritius
Upon arrival at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel in a private vehicle. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure to relax and unwind after your journey. You may choose to explore nearby beaches, enjoy hotel facilities, or take a gentle stroll along the coastline. Mauritius welcomes you with its warm tropical climate, turquoise lagoons, and lush surroundings. Overnight stay at hotel in Mauritius.
Day 2: Excursion to Île aux Cerfs Island
After breakfast at the hotel, begin your day with a scenic transfer to the jetty to board a speedboat to Île aux Cerfs. Spend the day enjoying the island’s pristine beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, and optional water sports such as parasailing, snorkeling, and swimming. Relax on the soft white sands or explore the island’s natural beauty at your own pace. Later, return to the mainland and transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Mauritius.
Day 3: North Island Tour (Port Louis & Surroundings)
After breakfast at the hotel, begin your full-day North Island tour. Drive to Port Louis and begin the city exploration with visits to Aapravasi Ghat and Champ de Mars Racecourse. Explore the bustling markets and waterfront area for shopping and local experiences. Continue to Cap Malheureux to visit the iconic red-roofed church overlooking the ocean. Later, visit Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, famous for its giant water lilies and rare plant species. Return to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel in Mauritius.
Day 4: South Island Tour with Nature Park Visit
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day South Island tour. Drive through Curepipe and continue to the sacred lake of Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao). Travel through Black River Gorges National Park, offering breathtaking views of forests and valleys. Visit the spectacular Chamarel Waterfall and the Seven Coloured Earths. Later, explore La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park with optional adventure activities such as zip-lining or quad biking. Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel in Mauritius.
Day 5: Leisure Day in Mauritius
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day at leisure. Relax by the beach or pool, indulge in spa treatments, or explore optional experiences such as dolphin watching, catamaran cruises, or local shopping. This day is designed to let you unwind and enjoy Mauritius at your own pace, soaking in the island’s tranquil charm and scenic beauty. Overnight stay at hotel in Mauritius.
Day 6: Departure from Mauritius
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Depart with beautiful memories of Mauritius’ beaches, culture, and natural landscapes.
- 5 Nights’ accommodation in selected category hotel
- Daily breakfast at hotel
- Private airport transfers
- Private transportation for sightseeing
- English-speaking tour guide
- Full-day Île aux Cerfs Island tour
- Full-day North Island tour
- Full-day South Island tour with nature park visit
- International airfare
- Visa fees and airport taxes
- Lunch and dinner
- Optional activities and water sports
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance