Mauritius Adventure 8-Night Active Tour: Hiking, Diving & Kitesurfing Lessons | 8 Nights and 9 Days Mauritius Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival, Transfer to Grand Baie & Orientation
Morning: Arrival at SSR International Airport (MRU) and private transfer to Grand Baie on the north coast. Check in and settle into your beachfront hotel.
Afternoon: Relax on the white sand, short orientation meeting with your activity leader and equipment briefing. Optional short snorkeling session near the coast.
Evening: Welcome dinner with briefing on the week's activities and safety procedures.
Note: If you arrive late, activities from Day 2 can be adjusted to accommodate your energy level.
North Coast Snorkel & Intro Dive / Boat Trip
Morning: Half-day boat trip to nearby reefs for guided snorkeling and an optional PADI Try Dive (for non-certified guests). Experienced divers can join a local dive to explore vibrant coral gardens and reef fish.
Afternoon: Free time in Grand Baie — explore boutique shops, or relax on the beach. Optional watersports (stand-up paddle, kayak).
Evening: Stroll through Grand Baie's lively dining scene.
Tip: Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a light towel for boat activities.
Transfer to Belle Mare — Île aux Cerfs Excursion
Morning: Scenic transfer to the east coast (Belle Mare). Check in at your east-coast hotel.
Midday: Boat transfer from Trou d'Eau Douce to Île aux Cerfs for beach time, snorkeling and water-sports. Lunch on the island (picnic or seaside restaurant).
Afternoon: Explore lagoons and shallow reefs; optional parasailing or glass-bottom boat trip.
Evening: Return to Belle Mare for dinner and briefing for the next day's diving option.
Important: Island lunch may be subject to weather; schedule allows flexibility.
Diving Day or Leisure at Belle Mare
Morning: Full-day scuba diving for certified divers at top east-coast dive sites or additional PADI Try Dive option for beginners. Dive sites commonly visited include shallow reefs abundant with marine life.
Afternoon: Leisure time at the hotel — spa, beach, or optional coastal cycling.
Evening: Sunset along the east coast and informal skills recap for the kitesurfing lessons scheduled at Le Morne.
Note: Dive schedule depends on certification level and weather; a non-diver option is a guided coastal hike or cultural visit.
Transfer to Le Morne & Kitesurfing Theory Session
Morning: Transfer across the island to the southwest and check in near Le Morne Brabant — the island's kitesurfing and outdoor adventure hub.
Afternoon: Introductory kitesurfing theory session with certified instructors: safety, equipment setup, wind theory, and lagoon rules. Equipment fitting and basic on-land drills.
Evening: Short beach walk at the foot of Le Morne Brabant and dinner.
Tip: Le Morne's lagoon is ideal for beginners due to shallow, flat water zones.
Le Morne Brabant Hike & First Kitesurfing Practical Session
Early Morning: Guided hike up Le Morne Brabant (moderate difficulty). Enjoy panoramic views; photo stops and safety briefing.
Late Morning/Afternoon: First on-water kitesurfing practical session in the protected lagoon — basic water-start drills with instructor assistance, progressing at your comfort level.
Evening: Recovery time and equipment care workshop.
Important: Hike timing depends on weather; high winds may shift hike to later in the day.
Black River Gorges & Chamarel — Hike and Cultural Stops
Morning: Day trip to Black River Gorges National Park for guided hiking through native forests and lookout points. Spot endemic birds and scenic vistas.
Midday: Visit Chamarel — the Seven Colored Earth, Chamarel Waterfall and a stop at a local rum distillery for tasting (optional).
Afternoon: Return to Le Morne; optional advanced dive or relaxed beach recovery.
Evening: Review of kitesurf progress and individual coaching pointers.
Tip: Wear sturdy shoes for the forest trails and bring a light rain jacket during the wet season.
Second Kitesurfing Session & Optional Advanced Dive/Leisure
Morning: Continued kitesurfing lessons focusing on water starts, steering and short runs with instructor support. Aim to practice controlled riding in the protected lagoon.
Afternoon: Free time — choose an optional advanced dive, a lagoon kayak or simply relax on the beach. Prepare gear for departure.
Evening: Farewell dinner with a presentation of photos and highlights from the tour.
Note: Progression pace varies by student; instructors adapt lessons to ability for safety and fun.
Departure — Transfer to SSR International Airport
Morning: Leisurely breakfast and last beach time if flight schedule permits. Check-out and private transfer to SSR International Airport for your outbound flight.
Important: Airport transfer timing depends on your flight schedule; we recommend booking flights departing after midday to avoid rush.
Inclusions
- 8 nights accommodation as outlined (3-star to 5-star options available)
- Daily breakfast and 4 dinners (welcome + farewell + 2 local lunches included)
- Private airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- All transfers between hotels as per itinerary
- Guided hikes (Le Morne Brabant and Black River Gorges)
- 3 x kitesurfing lessons (theory + practical sessions) with certified instructors and equipment
- 1 full-day boat snorkeling trip + 1 Île aux Cerfs excursion
- 1 try-dive or guided dive session (diver option) and access to local dive centers
- Park entrance fees for scheduled visits (Chamarel, Black River Gorges)
- Local English-speaking activity leader
- Safety briefing, basic equipment, and liability coverage for supervised activities
Special: This Mauritius Adventure package is configurable with upgraded hotels, extra dives or private lessons on request.
Exclusions
- International flights to/from Mauritius
- Travel insurance (mandatory to cover diving and kitesurfing)
- Personal diving certification fees for multi-dive courses (if you want to complete PADI courses)
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions, alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
- Gratuities for guides and instructors
- Optional activities and equipment rental beyond included items
Note: Some activities are weather-dependent; refunds or rescheduling will follow supplier policies.
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