Mauritius

Mauritius is rightly famed for its sapphire-blue waters, powder-white beaches and, yes, luxury resorts that provide a front-row seat onto some of the most beautiful views in the Indian Ocean. These are places of the utmost refinement, of impeccable service, of facilities that range from pampering spas, designer rooms and extensive water sports options to dreamy swimming pools, expansive palm-strewn grounds and world-class restaurants. Your stay will live long in the memory and will have you dreaming of a return. Partly that’s because of the supreme levels of comfort and luxury. But it’s also thanks to the resorts’ discretion and warmth, and the unmistakable sense of being treated like royalty .

Popular Attractions

Île aux Cerfs : It is known in English as the deer island is an island near the east coast of Mauritius in the Flacq district. This paradise island of Mauritius constitutes of around 100 hectares of land. Nowadays there are no more deers on the island, but you will find there some of the worlds beautiful beaches and as such it is one of the must place to visit and see in Mauritius.

Black River Gorges National Park : Black river Gorges National park in the hilly south-western part of The Black River Gorges National Park is the largest protected forest of Mauritius, providing over 50 km of trails.

Flic-en-Flac : Flic en Flac, situated along the west coast of Mauritius, has become the second tourist area ofMauritius after Grand Baie. Also, the beach is ideal place to have picnic, while staying in the shadow of the trees scattered along the coastline.

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden : It is one of the most visited attractions in Mauritius.,One of the main attractions of the botanical garden is the 85 different varieties of palm trees brought from different corners of the world. Other indigenous species of plants are also exhibited here.

Seven Coloured Earths : This world famous attraction is a unique volcanic geological phenomenon resulting in seven colours of earth swirled together to create a beautiful feature. Found in the stunning region of Chamarel, this is a treasure not to be missed. Chamarel rises 283 meters above sea level and is reached by a panoramic route, which cuts through the luxurious tropical forest surrounding it. There are many places to stop to admire the exquisite view and take photos. One of these spots is an 83-metre high waterfall.

Le Morne Brabant : Le Morne Brabant is one of the most preserved and wildest mountains of the island. It is habitat to a very large variety of endemic and narrow-endemic species, such as the rare Trochetia Boutoniana, which is our floral emblem !

Ganga Talao : Grand Bassin in Mauritius should be on your ‘must see’ list of attractions. The sacred lake also called Ganga Talao represents the mighty Ganges river of India. You'll find her tucked away in the mountains of the South West surrounded by colourful Hindu temples and gods.

Trou aux Cerfs: About 1km west of central Curepipe, the Trou aux Cerfs is a dormant-volcanic crater some 100m deep and 1km in circumference. The bowl is heavily wooded and from the road around the rim – a favourite spot for joggers and walkers – you get lovely views of the plateau. There are benches for rest and reflection, and a radar station for keeping an electronic eye on cyclone activity

Blue Safari Submarine : Located at Trou aux Biches in the north-western part of Mauritius Island, Blue Safari Mauritius offers you a unique undersea adventure in the magnificent waters outside this coastal village. These remarkable underwater adventures can be experienced by anyone who wants to explore the splendid and diverse marine life of Mauritius in the safest way possible a blissful treat indeed!

Safari Adventures Mauritius : Safari Adventures brings to you the first "Lion Encounter" on the island. This exclusive activity is available all year at the Casela Nature & Leisure Park, Mauritius. This is a unique opportunity available only to the people who are fortunate enough to decide to visit the park at least once in their lifetime. They may feel and study the primitive behaviour of the lions, cheetah and tigers and share their "Pride" of being in their natural state.

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Activities In Mauritius

Beaches

Mauritius is an island located in the Indian Ocean near Reunion and Rodrigues islands. Clear warm colored blue turquoise water, and endless white beaches with coconut trees make Mauritius an ideal tropical dream beach holiday destination. Mauritius Island offers the visitors a large variety of beautiful white sandy beaches and blue lagoons. Mauritius is said to be the paradise of the Indian Ocean.

Temples

Hinduism is one of the major religions in Mauritius, representing some 55% of the population according to the 2011 census. All across the island are Hindu temples of immense beauty and charm, and the three we’ve highlighted below all welcome visits from tourists and locals alike.

Cruises

Treat yourself to a memorable day, which will be one of the highlights of your holiday in Mauritius. Whether it is a full day cruise to one of the islands, a romantic dinner sunset cruise, a group celebration cruise or even an overnight cruise, everyone can find their desired sailing cruise, and for the most attractive prices.

Parties

Mauritius, including the best clubs, beach bars and live music As most people tend to stay and party within the resorts, the main place on the island with life after dark is Grand Baie.

Cuisine

Mauritius has an incredibly rich and diverse food culture, infused with influences from its mélange of inhabitants (Creole, French, and Chinese and Indian people). The island is also blessed with fertile soil, so the local produce is incredible – from super-sized vegetables to sweet fruits.

Water Sports

It’s that time of the year again, when we head to cooler places to get away from the sweltering heat. But aren’t you bored of the same of old getaways? To pump in a little adventure, head to Mauritius this time. Yes, we know it’s a typical honeymoon place, but water sports in Mauritius are too good. Even if you aren’t a water baby, Mauritius will make you fall in love with at least the basic water sports that need no swimming training.