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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Mauritius

  1. Day 1: Blue Bay Beach
    15 minutes (6.6 km) from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

    Start your vacation by taking a dip in the turquoise waters of Blue Bay Beach and exploring the colorful marine life.

  2. Day 2: Casela World of Adventures
    1 hour (45.2 km) from Blue Bay Beach

    A day full of thrilling activities, including ziplining, quad biking, and interacting with the park's wildlife.

  3. Day 3: Black River Gorges National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (51.6 km) from Casela World of Adventures

    Hike through lush green forests and experience breathtaking views of the island's highest mountain peaks and waterfalls.

  4. Day 4: La Croisette Shopping Mall
    45 minutes (22.8 km) from Black River Gorges National Park

    Spend the day shopping for souvenirs and enjoying delicious local cuisine at the mall's restaurants.

  5. Day 5: Le Morne Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (40.1 km) from La Croisette Shopping Mall

    Relax on the sandy beaches, swim in the calm lagoon waters, and marvel at the magnificent landscapes.

  6. Day 6: Pamplemousses Botanical Garden
    1 hour (22.0 km) from Le Morne Beach

    Take a leisure stroll in the exotic gardens, see giant waterlilies and learn about rare and endemic plant species of Mauritius.

  7. Day 7: Port Louis Market
    40 minutes (16.0 km) from Pamplemousses Botanical Garden

    Explore the bustling market, taste the street food, and shop for local products and souvenirs.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Blue Bay Beach (4 hours, free)
  • Casela World of Adventures (8 hours, Rs 975 per adult)
  • Black River Gorges National Park (6 hours, free)
  • La Croisette Shopping Mall (4 hours, varies)
  • Le Morne Beach (6 hours, free)
  • Pamplemousses Botanical Garden (3 hours, Rs 200 per adult)
  • Port Louis Market (4 hours, varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per adult): Rs 1,175

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit Chamarel's Seven Coloured Earths or enjoy a boat ride to spot dolphins. If you have less time, consider skipping La Croisette Shopping Mall or Port Louis Market.

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