Port Louis Outdoor activities

The luxury guided journey start with private pick up at your Hotel / Airbnb anywhere in Mauritius. 1. Visit Trou aux Cerf crater. (The dormant Volcano in Mauritius where the lush vegetation and tropical plants will take your breath away.) 2. Visit Mare aux Vacoas (The biggest reservoir in Mauritius) 3. Proceed to Grand Bassin (The Hindu Temple & Sacred Lake) 4. Get to see Wild monkeys in their natural habitat. 5. Explore the 7 Colored Earth Geopark and Chamaral waterfall, 5. Visit 2 additional Waterfalls (Alexandra falls & Black River Gorge) 6. Option of having Lunch at Le chamarel Restaurant 7. Visit The rum distillery of Chamarel (Experience the making of traditional Mauritian Rum) 8. Experience Curious Corner (Optional Visit) 9. Visit the Gorge viewpoint (Get panoramic views of the rural landscape of the Black River district and peaks of Le Morne Brabant mountain) 10. After the full day guided trip, we will drop back to your respective Hotel or Airbnb.

Explore Mauritius' southern coast and west interior on a private day tour with pickup offered from around the island. Be Impressed by the trou aux cerfs volcanic crater, admire the awe-inspiring beauty Grand Bassin Hindu Temple, see stunning mountain landscapes, listen to cascading waterfalls, and the rich flora and fauna that make this island a tropical paradise. Your adventure begins at your hotel where you will be picked up and then taken to the town of Curepipe and Floreal, both known for their colonial French architecture. Afterward, drive to the top of Trou aux Cerfs crater to see an extinct volcano now overgrown with nature that has reclaimed the once-extinct volcano. Immerse yourself in the beauty of indigenous plant species, towering green pines, and be captivated by the panoramic 360-degree views of Curepipe city and the majestic mountain ranges. Then, head to Lord Shiva, Grand Bassin Hindu Temple which is surrounded by the crater lake of Ganga Talao. Here, have the chance to learn about Hindu culture and traditions and how they persist in modern Mauritius society. From the temple then drive to Black River Gorges National Park and Alexandra Waterfall to admire the breathtaking panoramas of the island's southern landscapes and mountains. To Conclude your adventure with a final stop at La Valley des Couleurs in Chamouny, where the 23 Colored Earth marvel awaits, complemented by an array of local activities. Your journey concludes with a scenic drive back to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of an enchanting day in Mauritius.

This service consists of pick up and drop off of a client from hotel to airport or from airport to hotel. In case of an arrival, the client should provide all details of the passengers, flight details, number of baggages, clients/passengers name, contact number of at least of 1 traveler (WhatsApp) and most important your drop off location/ hotel name. In case of a departure, the same should be provided by the passengers including the residence/hotel room number. For a departure, pick up shall be at least 4 hours before flight take off. For an arrival client should make sure that the right details are provided. In case of rescheduling or cancelation of flight, travelers should make sure to communicate any changes the soonest possible to avoid any misunderstanding. An airport transfer last at least 75 minutes. within this timing the client will reach their destination from any part of the island.

Experience the best of Mauritius for a full day with the independence of having a comfortable private car and experienced local chauffeur at your disposal. You’ll plan your own itinerary with your driver’s guidance, and see the places that you would most like to visit. This is the perfect opportunity to discover the island’s stunning natural beauty. The duration of this private excursion is around 8 hours, which is sufficient time to take in a good part of Mauritius. Your driver will provide some recommendations on the best restaurants for sampling the local cuisine at lunch. Note that English, German, and French speaking drivers are available.

Mauritius has some amazing food, influenced by its Indian, Chinese, and African cultures. Your experience starts from the Caudan Waterfront. The first stop is a historical museum to learn about history of the Mauritian people and how this rich cultures influenced the Mauritian cuisine. Next we walk through the bustling streets of Port Louis to get through the gates of the Chinatown to discover treats derived from Hakka Chinese dishes. The central market is one of the best places to experience the best Mauritian food. You will find fresh, deep-fried gato pima, or chili bites. Made with soaked split peas, zingy spring onions, and green chilies, these really do pop in your mouth. Experience something different with some tropical seasonal fruits with an interesting optional fruit sauce. Along the way, explore the old buildings, and a garden with their amazing trees with hanging roots. The tour includes about 6-8 different dishes to try.

Explore the 5 Islands on the East coast of Mauritius. Your tour starts at 8:15 AM with a visit to Ile aux Cerfs island and the Grande River South East waterfall, the longest river in Mauritius meeting with the sea. Then, set off to visit Ile aux Phares and Ile de la Passe, providing an opportunity to learn a bit of the history of Mauritius in the colonial period. After which you will go for snorkeling at 'Eau Bleu'. Ile aux Phares is an old lighthouse dating back more than 200 years, now declared a historical monument. In 1810, Ile aux Phares and Ile de la Passe were the theater of a battle between the French and the British, known as the naval battle of Grand Port, which is the only victory of the Napoleonic Navy and is also listed on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Next, you will go to Ile aux Aigrettes for a swim, then off to Ile aux Margenie where a delicious BBQ lunch and a selections of drinks will be served. Relax, sunbathe, chill out on the beach, or swim in the crystal clear water of Ile aux Cerfs. At 3:30 PM, return to the meeting point in Trou d'Eau Douce.

The iconic stops include: -Trou aux Cerfs, an extinct crater overlooking the town of Curepipe and offering a panoramic view of -Floreal -Curepipe: Second largest city of the island centrally situated in Mauritius also known as "La Ville Lumière" ("The Town of Light") since it was the first town in the island to run on electricity. Curepipe translated means 'cleaning the pipe". Only a few minutes away from Curepipe, Floreal Square is a beautiful place to go for shopping. for duty free jewellery, Floreal Square for textile, Voilier de L’Océan for ship models and local souvenir shops... -Grand Bassin: A lake situated in a mountain area, deep in the lush area of Mauritius. It is the most sacred Hindu place on the island where many pilgrims walk from their homes to collect its water to offer to Lord Shiva for the Maha Shivaratri celebration. -Alexandra Falls: Alexandra Falls is indeed one of the most emblematic and popular sites of the island. Famous not only for its breathtaking beauty, Alexandra Falls also offers visitors the chance to live a unique experience with nature. -Black River Gorges: A 6,500 hectare park proclaimed natural reserve in 1994 and is the largest national park in Mauritius. From Plaine Champagne on the central plateau there is a breathtaking view of the Black River Gorges where we protect much of the remaining indigenous forests of Mauritius. -Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth: Created by volcanic rocks that cooled at different temperatures offering hillsides of patterns of colour. A mention to the magnificent Chamarel falls!

Explore the northern region of Mauritius when you book this full-day, private tour. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver guide. Discover diverse attractions, from the iconic Red Church in Cap Malheureux to the historic sites in Port Louis. Throughout the day, learn about the island's rich culture, see its botanical wonders, and explore its heritage museums. Stroll through lush gardens and observe exotic plants Visit the historic Fort Adelaide in Port Louis. Experience the vibrant city life and visit local markets. This private tour will ensure a personalized experience. Begin your adventure with a private pick up at your Hotel or Airbnb. Our first stop will be Port Louis, where you'll explore its vibrant traditional market and picturesque Caudan Waterfront. Next, ascend to the historic Citadel fort for a breathtaking panoramic view of Port Louis and its bustling harbor. Continuing our exploration, we'll venture to the renowned Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, home to majestic giant water lilies. Delve into Mauritius's rich history at Aventure Du Sucre, where you'll discover the intricate process of sugar production and indulge in unlimited rum tasting. Finally, conclude our journey with a visit to Cap Malheureux, where you'll marvel at the iconic Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice de Cap Malheureux, a Roman Catholic Church steeped in history and charm. Join us for a day of discovery and delight as we uncover the treasures of northern Mauritius.

Discover the sights and tastes of Port Louis through a guided street food tour. Let your guide lead you through the bustling streets to some of the authentic food stops of the capital.  Starting at the Caudan Waterfront, head into the heart of the city by foot to explore its hidden corners and local food stops. From Indo-Mauritian "faratas" (fried dough bread) served with Creole "rougaille" (a rich tomato-based dish), to Sino-Mauritian "boulettes" (dumplings) and Franco-Mauritian pastries, discover the Mauritian cultures by tasting their local delicacies. Indulge in approximately eight sensational tastings.  Along the way, explore the real Port Louis: the old buildings and the stories they have to tell, the Company Gardens with their majestic hanging Banyan trees, the busy market full of colours, voices and flavours, and China Town and its will to preserve its culture. Join this three-hour walking food tour and satisfy your appetite for food, history and culture.

Embark on an enriching VIP journey through the northern wonders of Mauritius alongside a knowledgeable private guide on this full-day tour. Begin your adventure with a private pick up at your Hotel or Airbnb. Our first stop will be to Discover Port Louis in a focused Cultural and Historical way Port Louis Traditional Market: Experience the sensory overload of colors, scents, and sounds in this local market. Discover fresh tropical fruits, aromatic spices, and handcrafted Mauritian goods while interacting with friendly vendors. Artisanal Market at Caudan Waterfront: Explore the vibrant open-air market filled with unique, locally made jewelry, artwork, and crafts that reflect the island’s rich cultural heritage. Chinatown: Walk through the colorful streets of one of the oldest and most historic areas in Port Louis. Enjoy Chinese architecture, discover local herbal shops, and savor delicious Chinese snacks. Cathedrale Saint-Louis: Visit this stunning 19th-century cathedral, a perfect example of colonial architecture and a serene spot to reflect on the island’s religious history. Old Port of Port Louis: Enjoy a scenic walk along the old harbor, where you can take in panoramic views of the port, the bustling waterfront, and the backdrop of lush mountains. Whether you're a history lover, a culture enthusiast, or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a rich experience of Port Louis that blends the old and new, the local and global. Continuing our exploration, we'll venture to the renowned Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, home to majestic giant water lilies & giant Tortises Afterwards, relax and soak up the sun at Pereybere beache, where you can swim and snorkel amidst sea turtles and other stunning marine life. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Grand Baie Bazaar, offering a glimpse into Mauritius's traditional village life. Finally, conclude our journey with a visit to Cap Malheureux, where you'll marvel at the iconic Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice de Cap Malheureux, a Roman Catholic Church steeped in history and charm. Join us for a day of discovery and delight as we uncover the treasures of northern Mauritius. This is more than just a tour – it’s a luxurious escape, tailored to offer you the very best of Northern Mauritius in complete comfort and style.