Mauritius Cultural Weekend 4-Night Discovery: Port Louis Markets & Creole Cuisine | 4 Nights and 5 Days Mauritius Package






- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
An immersive 4-night, 5-day Mauritius tour package designed for families and culture seekers. Explore the vibrant capital, Port Louis, taste authentic Creole flavors, wander historic markets, and discover botanical and geological wonders. This Mauritius Family tour package blends culinary experiences, cultural discoveries and relaxed island time — ideal for short stays.
Highlights:
- Port Louis Markets: Central Market, Chinatown & Caudan Waterfront
- Creole Cooking Class & local dining experiences
- Pamplemousses Botanical Garden (Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden)
- Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth & Chamarel Waterfall
- Catamaran Cruise with snorkeling and sunset options
This 4 and 5 Mauritius Family tour package is family-friendly and customizable for dietary needs and mobility considerations.
Itinerary
Arrival, Welcome & Leisure Evening
Arrive at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and transfer to your North Coast hotel (Port Louis / Grand Baie area). Settle in and enjoy a relaxed welcome. In the evening, join a short orientation walk and enjoy a Welcome Dinner featuring Creole specialties.
Tip: Early arrivals can enjoy a beachfront stroll in Grand Baie or a dip in the hotel pool.
Port Louis Markets & Cultural Walking Tour
A guided walking tour of Port Louis focusing on its bustling market life and colonial history. Visit the Central Market for spices, textiles and handicrafts, stroll through Chinatown, explore the historic Aapravasi Ghat (UNESCO site), and stop by the Blue Penny Museum and Caudan Waterfront for local art and souvenirs. Finish with a tasting of street food classics like dholl puri and gateau piment.
Important: Wear comfortable shoes and carry a water bottle. Markets can be busy on weekends.
Botanical Garden & Sugar Heritage
Morning visit to the iconic Pamplemousses Botanical Garden to see giant water lilies, spice trees and rare plant species. Continue to L'Aventure du Sucre museum to learn about Mauritius' sugar and colonial history with a tasting session. Afternoon at leisure — options include beach time in Grand Baie or an optional mini-cruise.
Family note: The botanical garden is stroller-friendly but bring sun protection.
Chamarel & Creole Culinary Experience
Full-day excursion to the southwest: visit Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth and the scenic Chamarel Waterfall. Stop at a local rum distillery to learn about rum-making. In the afternoon return for a hands-on Creole cooking class where families prepare and enjoy traditional dishes such as rougaille, cari and tropical desserts.
Note: The Chamarel area involves short walks on uneven ground — suitable footwear recommended.
Catamaran Cruise or Leisure & Departure
Morning optional catamaran cruise with snorkeling at a nearby islet (seasonal), or enjoy free time for last-minute shopping and beach relaxation. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight with cherished memories of a culturally rich Mauritius weekend.
Tip: Confirm cruise timings in advance and pack snorkeling gear if you prefer to use your own.
Inclusions
4 nights accommodation (4-star family-friendly hotel) in Port Louis / Grand Baie; daily breakfast; 1 Welcome Dinner; guided Port Louis market & heritage walking tour; entrance fees to Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, L'Aventure du Sucre and Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth; Creole cooking class with meal; catamaran cruise (shared) or equivalent activity (subject to weather); airport transfers (arrival & departure); local taxes and service charges; English-speaking guide for included tours.
Exclusions
International flights to/from Mauritius; visa fees (if applicable); travel insurance; meals and drinks not specified; personal expenses, tips & gratuities; optional activities not listed as included; peak-season supplements; items of a personal nature.
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