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Mauritius scenery

Day trips, told the local way

Four hand-built itineraries that take you around the island the way a friend would — with the right stops, real stories along the way, and time enough to actually enjoy them.

Jump to 01 North Tour 02 South Tour 03 South-West Tour 04 Dolphin Tour
Tourists at a fresh juice stall under the colourful umbrellas at Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis 01
North of the island

The capital city & gardens loop

A full day of easy driving with stops at scenic spots, picked so you're back in time for dinner. Our drivers know the streets of Port Louis like the back of their hand and will share stories along the way.

● Full day ● Hotel pickup ● 6–8 hours ● Air-conditioned

Itinerary

  • Pick-up at 09:00 from your hotel or residence
  • Caudan Waterfront — harbour, market, photo stop
  • Blue Penny Museum (the famous stamps of Mauritius)
  • Craft Market & Central Market — local life, spices, snacks
  • Pamplemousses Botanical Gardens — giant water lilies, baobabs
  • Optional: Sugar Museum or Château Labourdonnais
  • Drop-off at your hotel

What's included

  • Round-trip pick-up and drop-off
  • Full-day private transportation in a fully air-conditioned vehicle
  • A friendly English/French-speaking driver

What's not included

  • Entry tickets — paid separately at each site
  • Lunch — your driver will recommend a great local spot
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Chamarel waterfall in southern Mauritius 02
South of the island

Volcanoes, sacred lakes & coloured earth

The biggest day on offer. A scenic loop through the south's volcano craters, sacred Hindu lake at Grand Bassin, the famous coloured earth at Chamarel and the wild south-western coast. Long but worth every kilometre.

● Full day ● Hotel pickup ● 8–9 hours ● 12+ stops

Itinerary

  • Pick-up at 09:00
  • Le Port Ship Model factory, Vacoas
  • Trou aux Cerfs volcano viewpoint
  • Mare aux Vacoas reservoir
  • Grand Bassin sacred lake — giant Shiva & Durga statues, Hindu temples
  • Alexandra Falls viewpoint
  • Black River Gorges viewpoint
  • Chamarel — 23 Coloured Earth and 7 Coloured Earth
  • Rhum Factory (depending on time)
  • Le Morne Mountain & Île aux Bénitiers viewpoints
  • Drop-off at your hotel

What's included

  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Full-day private transportation in a fully air-conditioned vehicle
  • A friendly English/French-speaking driver

What's not included

  • Entry tickets at the sites
  • Lunch — your driver will recommend a great local spot
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The giant Shiva statue at Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), south-western Mauritius 03
South-West of the island

Tea fields, colonial estates & the wild coast

A slower-paced day for those who love a good cuppa, a long walk in a sugar plantation, and a brisk wind off the cliffs at Gris Gris. Plenty of photo stops, plenty of local flavour.

● Full day ● Hotel pickup ● 7–8 hours ● Tastings included

Itinerary

  • Pick-up at 09:00
  • Bois Chéri Tea Factory — guided tour and tasting
  • Grand Bassin Hindu Temple & Sacred Lake
  • Two Giant Statues — Shiva & Durga
  • Crocodile Park (La Vanille Réserve)
  • St Aubin Colonial House & Vanilla Plantation
  • Gris Gris cliffs and rugged coastline
  • Drop-off at your hotel

What's included

  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Full-day private transportation in a fully air-conditioned vehicle
  • A friendly English/French-speaking driver

What's not included

  • Entry tickets at the sites
  • Lunch — your driver will recommend a great local spot
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Wild dolphins swimming in Mauritius 04
West coast

Swim with wild dolphins

An early start to catch the dolphins in their natural environment off the west coast of Mauritius. We provide the snorkeling gear, life jackets and the boat — you provide the courage to jump in.

● Half or full day ● Hotel pickup ● Snorkeling gear provided ● Speed boat

Option 1 — Half Day · 2.5–3 hours

  • Pick-up from your hotel
  • Early start from Tamarin to watch and swim with dolphins
  • Speed boat & snorkeling (07:30 – 10:00 approx)
  • Drop-off at your hotel

Option 2 — Full Day · 7.5–8 hours

  • Pick-up from your hotel
  • Early start from Tamarin to watch and swim with dolphins
  • Speed boat & snorkeling (07:30 – 10:00 approx)
  • Lunch on Île aux Bénitiers (fish, chicken, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks) on request
  • Customised tours also available
  • Drop-off at your hotel

What's included

  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Full-day transportation to all sights mentioned above
  • A friendly English/French-speaking driver

What's not included

  • Entry/boat fees — contact us for details
  • Lunch on the half-day option
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Not sure which one fits you?

Tell us how long you're staying, what excites you, and whether you've got little ones along — we'll mix-and-match the perfect day on the road.

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