Mauritius Adventure & Culture 7-Night: Volcano Views, Water Sports & Local Markets | 7 Nights and 8 Days Mauritius Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival, Relaxation and Sunset at the North Coast
Arrive at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and transfer to your hotel on the North Coast (Grand Baie). Settle in and enjoy a welcome briefing.
Afternoon: Light beach time and optional water sports introduction.
Evening: Dinner at a beachfront restaurant and a relaxed sunset walk on the sands of Grand Baie.
Tip: If you arrive early, arrange the optional half-day catamaran for Day 1 afternoon (subject to availability).
Water Sports Day at Ile aux Cerfs
Full-day boat excursion to Ile aux Cerfs with a choice of water-sport activities: snorkeling, parasailing, speedboat rides, and kayaking. Enjoy a beachside lunch and time to relax on powder-white sands.
Evening return to Grand Baie; optional visit to Grand Baie Bazaar for nightlife and shopping.
Important: Water-sport activities depend on weather and sea conditions.
Port Louis City & Market Culture Tour
Discover the capital on a guided cultural tour. Highlights include the Port Louis Central Market, Caudan Waterfront, Aapravasi Ghat (UNESCO site), and street-food tastings of dholl puri and gato pima.
Afternoon visit to the Blue Penny Museum or shopping at local craft stores.
Tip: Wear comfortable shoes and carry cash (small notes) for markets.
Southwest Adventure: Chamarel, Seven Colored Earth & Waterfall
Transfer to the southwest region. Explore Chamarel: the Seven Colored Earth, Chamarel Waterfall, and panoramic viewpoints. Visit a rum distillery for a tasting and learn about local farming and forestry.
Late afternoon check-in at a lodge near Black River Gorges National Park.
Note: Bring a light jacket for higher elevations—temperatures can be cooler.
Hiking & Volcano Views: Trou aux Cerfs and Highland Lookouts
Morning hike in Black River Gorges National Park with a local guide — spot endemic plants and birds. Afternoon drive to Trou aux Cerfs in Curepipe for an up-close view of the volcanic crater and sweeping highland vistas.
Return to the lodge for relaxation or enjoy an optional zipline/trekking activity.
Important: The hiking portion is moderate; comfortable walking shoes recommended.
West Coast Relaxation & Sunset at Flic en Flac
Transfer to the West Coast for gentle beach time at Flic en Flac. Enjoy snorkeling off the reef, stand-up paddleboarding, or simply relax with a beachfront massage.
Evening: Sunset at Flic en Flac and dinner at a seafood restaurant.
Tip: Flic en Flac has one of the island's longest beaches—ideal for evening walks.
Catamaran Cruise & Dolphin Watching
Full-day catamaran cruise from the West Coast with opportunities for dolphin watching, snorkeling over coral gardens, and a beach BBQ lunch on a secluded sandbank.
Return to shore for a farewell dinner featuring Mauritian Creole specialties.
Note: Dolphin sightings are common but not guaranteed. Sea conditions affect route.
Departure and Final Transfers
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport for your departure flight. Depending on your flight time, a short stop at a local craft shop or tea house in Moka/Curepipe can be arranged.
Tip: Confirm international check-in times and allow 3 hours for departures.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 7 nights as per the room category selected (3 nights North Coast, 2 nights Southwest, 2 nights West Coast)
- Daily breakfast and 3 island-style dinners
- Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- Full-day boat trip to Ile aux Cerfs with water-sport options
- Full-day catamaran cruise with snorkeling and beach BBQ
- Guided Port Louis city & market tour
- Entrance fees to listed national parks and Chamarel attractions
- Local guide for designated adventure activities
- Bottled water during excursions
Optional add-ons: scuba diving packages, private transfers, room upgrades, and additional adventure activities (zipline, quad biking).
Exclusions
- International flights to/from Mauritius
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal expenses, gratuities, and optional activities not mentioned in inclusions
- Government or local taxes not included in package price (if applicable)
- Meals not listed in the inclusions
Important: Some activities (dolphin watching, water sports) are weather-dependent and subject to local operator availability.
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