Southeast of Mauritius: Catamaran Cruise w/ BBQ Lunch
Embark on an exclusive all-included catamaran voyage along the stunning South-East coast of Mauritius. Departing from Mahébourg jetty at 9:30 am, the Silver Swordfish catamaran promises an unforgettable journey through picturesque coastal landscapes. During the cruise, you'll have the chance to snorkel at Trou Moutou, a fascinating natural aquarium packed with diverse marine life. Immerse yourself in the tranquil waters, where curious fishes may join you for a memorable encounter. Next, sail leisurely to Ile Au Phare for a guided tour of this historic islet, renowned for its coral composition and cultural heritage. Our skippers will enrich your visit with insights into its captivating history. Enjoy a delectable lunch prepared by the crew onboard, complete with a BBQ spread against a backdrop of panoramic sea views and salty breezes. Then, the catamaran will navigate you up the estuary of Grande Rivière Sud Est to observe the large bat colony and monkeys having fun along the riverbank, as well as catching the view of the renowned waterfall. Your journey continues to the famed Ile aux Cerfs: enjoy leisure activities such as swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, or exploring this iconic island paradise. ITINERARY: 9:15 am.: Meet our team at the jetty of Pointe des Régates in the fishermen's town called Mahébourg. 9:30 am.: Sail off Mahébourg to Trou Moutou, an incredible natural aquarium that hosts various marine species, to snorkel and swim with our crew’s assistance. 10:15 am.: Sail in front of Ile de La Passe and Ile au Phare for a historical overview. Noon: Lunch will be served on board before heading to Ile aux Cerfs. 1:30 pm.: We will then sail to Grand River South East’s waterfall to admire the beautiful scenery it offers. 2:00 p.m.: Disembark on the iconic island of Ile aux Cerfs and enjoy some free time to chill and recharge while lounging on its sandy beaches and exploring the island’s natural beauty until 3:00pm. 4:30 pm.: Back to Pointe des Régates jetty in Mahébourg. FOOD & BEVERAGES: BBQ Menu: Rice Salad | Potato & Egg Salad | Mixed Salad | Seasonal Vegetables | Grilled Fish I BBQ Chicken | Grilled Chicken Sausage | Seafood Delicacy | Garlic Bread | Bread | Seasonal Fruit Vegetarian menu: Rice Salad | Potato Salad | Mixed Salad | Seasonal Vegetables | Grilled Vegetarian Sausages | Bread | Seasonal Fruit Kids’ Menu: Same as adult Drinks: Local Rum | Wine (red, rosé & white) | Phoenix Beer | Fruit Juice | Soft Drinks I Mineral Water ESSENTIALS TO BRING: Snorkeling equipment, swimsuit, waterproof bag or backpack, sunscreen, hat/cap, towel, sunglasses, cover-up & change of clothes and a jacket. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Where: Jetty of Pointe des Régates, Mahébourg, Mauritius When: every day of the week – Monday to Sunday. Timings: Meeting at 9:15 am and back on the jetty at 04:30 pm. Sea conditions: In the event of rough or impassable sea conditions, the captain may change direction at his discretion for safety purposes.