Horse Riding
The Beachcomber hotel (Paradis) at Morne Brabant has a small stable with horses available for guests.
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Near the Club Mediterranean off the Grand Bay to Port Louis road, there is the Club Hippique de Mont Choisy, More Raifray, Pointe aux Canonniers, (Tel; 263 8211), with stables.
In the Domaine les Pailles (Tel 212 4225, Fax 212 4226) complex near Port Louis, the 'Ecunes du Domaine'opened in 1993 for horse lovers to practise their sport, with experienced riders being able to enjoy a ride in the natural setting of the Guibies Valley, accompanied by a qualified instructor. Lessons are held in the paddock for children and riders wanting to improve their style and technique. Riders have to bring their own jodhpurs, or trousers or jeans, while riding hats and boots are provided.
Domaine Les Pailles
Opened in 1991, Domaine Les Pailles Tel 212 4225 fax 212 4226 is an elaborate cultural and heritage centre. The facilities available here include rides in horse drawn carriages and a train, a workingHorse Riding - Rodrigues Island
Cotton Bay Hotel offers horse riding. To have a holiday in a seaside resort away from all the bustle, in a wild setting, to practise diving, playing tennis or horse riding, Rodrigues island has aHorse Racing Season
Mauritius has a busy horse-racing programme from around May to the end of November with 24 to 26 race days, most of them on Saturdays at the Champ de Mars racecourse in Port Louis. It is in aPopular Beaches
The most popular beaches are on the northern coastline, from Tombeau Bay up to Grand Bay and beyond. Trou aux Biches is a long stretch, much of it is surrounded by the hotel complex of the same name.mauritiusturfclub.com (Horse Racing)
The Mauritius Turf Club’s history would not be complete without mentioning The Mauritius Jockey Club. Founded in 1904 by Raoul Gufflet, George Rougier Lagane and Willy Dawson, the Mauritius Jockey
Restaurants & Nightlife in Mauritius
The restaurants are as various as the mauritian cuisine: French, Creole, Indian and Chinese and this often combined. In the cities and tourism centres are a great choice of restaurants; from small
Mont Choisy Hotel
Nestling in a pretty garden a few kilometres from Trou aux Biches and Grand Baie, Mont Choisy Hotel overlooks a delightful beach of golden sand bordered by filao trees. The beachfront hotel offers