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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Mauritius

Friday, September 29: Port Louis

In the morning, explore the bustling capital city of Port Louis. Visit the Central Market for a taste of local flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Afternoon can be spent hiking up Le Pouce Mountain for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape. In the evening, head to Caudan Waterfront to enjoy waterfront dining and live music.

  • Central Market: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Le Pouce Mountain hike: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Caudan Waterfront: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening
Saturday, September 30: Tamarin

Start your day with an exhilarating hike to Tamarin Falls, surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, head to Tamarin Bay for some thrilling water activities such as surfing or stand-up paddleboarding. As the sun sets, relax on the beach and enjoy a beachfront dinner at La Bonne Chute.

  • Tamarin Falls hike: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Tamarin Bay water activities: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Afternoon
  • La Bonne Chute: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening
Sunday, October 1: Black River Gorges National Park

Embark on an adventurous day in Black River Gorges National Park. Start the morning with a hike through pristine forests to witness stunning waterfalls such as Alexandra Falls and Chamarel Waterfall. In the afternoon, go for a thrilling zipline experience at The Tyroliennes de Chamarel. End the day with a visit to the Seven Colored Earths and a romantic dinner at La Varangue sur Morne.

  • Alexandra Falls and Chamarel Waterfall hike: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 4-5 hours
  • The Tyroliennes de Chamarel zipline: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Afternoon
  • Seven Colored Earths: Estimated cost - Entrance fee, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • La Varangue sur Morne: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening
Monday, October 2: Île aux Cerfs

Board a boat and venture to Île aux Cerfs, a picturesque island paradise. Spend the morning snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters and lounging on the white sandy beaches. After a delicious seafood lunch at one of the beachside restaurants, try parasailing or take a speedboat tour around the island. Enjoy a sunset cocktail at the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita.

  • Snorkeling and beach time: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Morning
  • Seafood lunch: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Afternoon
  • Parasailing or speedboat tour: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Afternoon
  • Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening
Tuesday, October 3: Casela World of Adventures

Spend the day at Casela World of Adventures, an exciting theme park. Start with a walk with lions, where you can get up close and personal with these majestic animals. In the afternoon, enjoy thrilling activities like ziplining, quad biking, and canyoning. Wrap up the day with a sunset safari and dinner at the park's restaurant.

  • Walk with lions: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Morning
  • Ziplining, quad biking, and canyoning: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Afternoon
  • Sunset safari and dinner: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening
Wednesday, October 4: Pamplemousses Botanical Garden

Begin the day by exploring the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, known for its vast collection of indigenous and exotic plant species. In the afternoon, take a catamaran cruise to the northern islands, including Coin de Mire and Île Plate, for snorkeling and swimming in secluded lagoons. Enjoy a seafood dinner at a local beachfront restaurant.

  • Pamplemousses Botanical Garden: Estimated cost - Entrance fee, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Catamaran cruise to northern islands: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Afternoon
  • Seafood dinner: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening
Thursday, October 5: Le Morne Brabant

Conclude your adventure with a hike up Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the panoramic views from the summit and learn about the historical significance of this mountain. After the hike, relax on the picturesque Le Morne Beach and indulge in a beachfront barbecue dinner.

  • Le Morne Brabant hike: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 4-5 hours
  • Le Morne Beach relaxation: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - Afternoon
  • Beachfront barbecue dinner: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure seekers looking for more off the beaten path attractions, consider exploring the underwater wonders of Blue Bay Marine Park through snorkeling or diving. Another local favorite is hiking to the top of Lion Mountain for panoramic views of the island. Additionally, the Tamarind Falls, also known as the 7 Cascades, offer an adrenaline-pumping canyoning experience amidst stunning natural surroundings.

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