Travel Highlights

  1. Deep sea fishing: Some of the finest game fishing available occurs in the deep water surrounding Mauritius.
  2. Maha Shivaratree Festival: In February or March the Hindus honour Lord Shiva by making a pilgrimage to Grand Bassin Lake.
  3. Snorkelling: Snorkelling on the coral reefs
  4. Islands: helicopter trip around the island with wonderful vistas of the land, azure seas and turquoise lagoons.
  5. Attractions: The Pamplemousse Gardens and the huge lily pads.
  6. Black River Gorges National Park: Black River Gorges National Park
  7. Cultural Cuisine: Chinese restaurants in Grand Baie offer great food.
  8. The Naval Museum in Mahebourg: Housed in a mansion constructed in 1803 it has artifacts from the great days of sailing.
  9. Parasailing: Towed along by a boat and hanging from a parachute –a great way to have a look at the coast.
  10. Cocktail tour: The formidable rum cocktails are best enjoyed taking in a breath-taking sunset.

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  • Eureka House at Moka is an independent museum featuring antiques, furniture old lithographs and other objects from private collection. There is also public museum with collections of natural history, naval, historical and literary items, which came under the aegis of the Mauritius Institute.

  • National Historical Naval Museum, Mahebourg, Mauritius

  • Eureka la maison Créole in West Moka stands about 4km from Le Reduit, on the other side of the Port Louis Curepipe motorway, just off the road to Moka. This country house, lying under Montagne Ory, was restored and opened to the public in 1986 as a museum. It was built in the 1830s and purchased in 1856 by Eugene Leclezio, the first Mauritian Master of the Supreme Court. Like Le Rediut, and any of the properties around this area, it has terrific views across the river valley.

  • Beaches
    No island on earth offers such a variety of beautiful beaches and lagoons. On the west coast are the public beaches of Tamarin, (well-known to surfers for its big waves), Flic en Flac, which provides a fine lagoon with shallow waters, Albion, pointe aux Sables, Baie du Tombeau and others. The northern coastline has many delightful beaches - Pointe aux Piments, famous for its underwater scenery, Trou aux Biches, Mont Choisy, one the most popular: Grand Baie, the main center for yachting, fishing, water skiing and Pereybere - probably one of the best bathing beaches.

  • Business / Services:

    Travel & Tour Operator

    Few other tour operator in Mauritius:

    Henri Tours
    Mann Str Port Mathurin
    Rodrigues
    Mauritius
    Telephone: (230) 831 1823

    Grand Baie Travel & Tours
    Route cotière
    Trou aux Biches
    Mauritius
    Telephone: (230) 265 5261

  • Business / Services:

    Travel & Tour Operator

    Few other tour operator in Mauritius:

    Exclusive Island
    Avenue Michael Leal
    Les Pailles
    Mauritius
    Telephone: (230) 286 7596

    Esplanade Tours Ltd
    Grand Baie
    Rodrigues
    Mauritius
    Telephone:(230) 831 0014