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Mauritius Travel Guide | Romantic Getaway

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Mauritius

7 days

romantic getaway

Escape on a dreamy romantic getaway to Mauritius. This travel guide can help you plan the perfect trip for two!

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Best Things to Do in Mauritius

4.9 (48 reviews)
Mauritius Ile Aux Cerfs Catamaran Tour with Lunch and Drinks

Mauritius Ile Aux Cerfs Catamaran Tour with Lunch and Drinks

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Sail along peaceful waters and admire the beautiful mountainous landscapes aboard catamaran. Take a trip to Ile Aux Cerfs Island and savor unlimited foods & alcoholic drinks on board. The crew members will ensure that you have an enjoyable time, and they will be happy to tell you about local tales, jokes, and to play local Mauritian music which will lift the spirits of all on board.

From $70 USD

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4.4 (23 reviews)
Dolphins and whale encounter on the West Coast of Mauritius

Dolphins and whale encounter on the West Coast of Mauritius

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Dive into the adventure of a lifetime by swimming with dolphins, observing them from one of our speedboats, or witnessing majestic whales in the wild ocean. We provide a wide variety of tours, available on a shared basis, along Mauritius' stunning West Coast. All activities are guided by experienced professionals, ensuring the well-being of the marine mammals and respecting their natural habitat and daily routines. Be sure to take part in one of these essential excursions during your holiday for an unforgettable experience in Mauritius.

From $123 USD

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4.5 (62 reviews)
Wild Dolphin Swim & Responsible Whale Watching with Transport

Wild Dolphin Swim & Responsible Whale Watching with Transport

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Get ready for an unforgettable marine wildlife experience in Mauritius, offering the opportunity to observe dolphins and whales in their natural ocean environment. Begin on the open waters of the Indian Ocean, where you will have the chance to swim alongside wild dolphins under the guidance of experienced local skippers. Continue further offshore for a whale watching experience, where you have the chance to encounter humpback and/or sperm whales. This portion of the tour is conducted with a strong emphasis on responsible whale watching, maintaining a safe distance at all times and following international best practices to avoid disrupting natural behaviours. Throughout the day, your knowledgeable skippers share insights into local marine life while prioritizing safety, sustainability, and ethical wildlife interaction. This is a thoughtfully guided experience designed for those who want to witness Mauritius’ incredible marine ecosystem in a way that respects and protects it.

From $228 USD

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4.8 (191 reviews)
Private taxi : South west guided tour of mauritius.

Private taxi : South west guided tour of mauritius.

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It is the most popular tour done in mauritius where we have only naturals scenery such as the volcano, alexandra waterfalls, black river gorges viewpoint, and 23 coloured earth. You can also visit the rhumerie and 7 coloured earth if you don't want to go to 23 colours depending on time lapse. Make the most out of your day in mauritius.

From $100 USD

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4.4 (205 reviews)
Whale watching

Whale watching

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Whale, so majestic and mysterious. Dreaming of observing them in their natural environment? Then join us! During a 3-hour excursion on board one of our speedboats our crew will do their very best to localize and show you the whales living along the west coast of Mauritius. Sperm whales can be observed all year round while humpback whales can be observed between June and October. Don't forget your cameras!

From $80 USD

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4.8 (408 reviews)
Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.

Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.

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A Tour to Discover the beautiful North of Mauritius on its many sights. As part of this tour you will visit many highlights in one day: Caudan waterfront mall, craft market, citadel fort, SSR Botanical garden, chateau de labourdonais rhumerie where we make rum using sugar, grand baie beach which is the most touristic area in mauritius, pereybere a very beautiful beach and finally red roof church at cap malheureux.

From $100 USD

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4.8 (60 reviews)
Ile Aux Cerfs full day shared catamaran with BBQ lunch & drinks

Ile Aux Cerfs full day shared catamaran with BBQ lunch & drinks

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1. PIONEER catamaran charter company in Mauritius with over 39 years of experience 2. Excellent knowledge of the coastal area 3. Eco-friendly. Our operations are carried out with the utmost respect of the environment and we strive to live up to the highest safety standards. 4. A deeply rooted family spirit within the crew. 5. OCÉANE shares a deep passion for the sea. 6. OCÉANE's quality of service is at the top of the industry. 7. Our staff and crew also receive training of international standing to better maintain the highest standards of safety on board.

From $81 USD

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4.6 (508 reviews)
Full-Day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs with BBQ Lunch

Full-Day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs with BBQ Lunch

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This cruise departs at 9 am and will take you to Isle aux Cerfs and includes a Delicious BBQ lunch, drinks, snorkelling. Get a chance to spot dolphins if you are lucky . Return is scheduled at 4pm.

From $71 USD

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4.2 (45 reviews)
Mauritius Wild Dolphin Swim (Private or Group) w Pickup & Dropoff

Mauritius Wild Dolphin Swim (Private or Group) w Pickup & Dropoff

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Have you ever dreamed about swimming with wild dolphins in Mauritius? This economical option includes a morning swimming experience with wild dolphins and a pick-up and drop off in a taxi or minibus from your hotel, B&B or apartment. If you're looking for a more intimate experience, we offer this excursion on a Private basis as well (you can choose Shared or Private when you book). Note that our hotel pickup and dropoff is Private for both the Shared and Private excursions.

From $123 USD

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4.5 (489 reviews)
South-West of Mauritius Private Full-Day Scenic Tour with Lunch

South-West of Mauritius Private Full-Day Scenic Tour with Lunch

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Explore the southwest of Mauritius on this 7 hour private scenic tour with a journey at Trou aux Cerfs, a lush green dormant volcanic crater offering beautiful panoramic views. Continue to Mare aux Vacoas, the island’s largest reservoir, peacefully surrounded by dense forest landscapes. Visit the sacred crater lake of Grand Bassin, one of Mauritius’ most important spiritual landmarks. Next, discover Alexandra Falls, where cascading waters flow through tropical vegetation, creating spectacular jungle-like scenery. Enjoy breathtaking vistas over deep valleys at the Gorges Viewpoint before heading to Bassin Blanc, a tranquil crater lake hidden within thick forest. Savor a Mauritian lunch before visiting the famous Twenty-Three Coloured Earth, renowned for its naturally multi-colored volcanic dunes. Continue to Chamouze Waterfall, an impressive single-drop cascade. Conclude your adventure at Gris-Gris, where powerful waves crash dramatically against rugged coastal cliffs.

From $116 USD

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3.9 (167 reviews)
Dolphin Encounters, Ile aux Benitier & Crystal rock: Full-Day (Lunch & Transfer)

Dolphin Encounters, Ile aux Benitier & Crystal rock: Full-Day (Lunch & Transfer)

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Enjoy a full-day activity of swimming with dolphins, snorkeling at the crystal rock and exploring the Benitier Islet with a delicious Barbecue 3-Course lunch. A unique experience of swimming activity with dolphins in their natural surroundings! This is definitely one of the best things to do in Mauritius. You’ll plunge into the remarkable world of these powerful marine mammals and come face to face with the dolphins. You will visit and snorkel at the Crystal Rock while admiring the magnificent view of Le Morne Mountain. You will be cruising to Benitier Islet for lunch & spend the afternoon in the magnificent lagoon. The chefs will start preparing lunch as soon as you will be on the island. A wide selection of unlimited beverages (Non-alcoholic & Alcoholic) will be available during lunch. After lunch, you can enjoy some relaxation time - have the leisure to tan on the beach, walk around the endless beach of the island or explore the amazing lagoons & coral reefs around the island.

From $113 USD

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4.1 (127 reviews)
Enchanting South West - Full Day Tour with CASELA Park and Lunch

Enchanting South West - Full Day Tour with CASELA Park and Lunch

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Discover the southwest of Mauritius on a full-day private tour by starting your journey at Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcanic crater renowned for its sweeping panoramic view over the city. Continue to Mare aux Vacoas, the island’s largest reservoir, surrounded by tranquil forests & scenic landscapes. Visit the sacred lake of Grand Bassin, a revered pilgrimage site featuring the impressive statue of Lord Shiva. Proceed to Alexandra Falls, where cascading water and lush tropical greenery create a stunning setting. Afterwards, enjoy magnificent vistas from the Gorges Viewpoint overlooking Mauritius’ largest national park. Savor a Mauritian lunch before heading to chamarel viewpoint for a stunning panorama. Continue to Casela Nature Park to experience Tulawaka Ride, an alpine coaster filled with thrilling twists and turns. Continue with an African Truck Safari to see zebras, ostriches, rhinos, impalas, and wildebeest, then enjoy the Bird Safari and immersive 4D cinema experience.

From $147 USD

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