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This itinerary covers 7 days in Mauritius, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

A Week in Paradise: Exploring the Wonders of Mauritius

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Day 1

Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius

Arrival and Resort Indulgence

Beachfront Resort Stay (MUR 3500 · 1 day)
Watersports & Beach Shacks (MUR 1000 · 4 hours)
Sunset Cruise (MUR 1500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Arrive at SSR International Airport and transfer to the beachfront resort. Enjoy a leisurely morning by the turquoise waters. Afternoon relaxation at Wolmar Beach. Evening sunset cruise along Tamarin Bay.

Afternoon:

Relaxation & Water Sports at Flic-en-Flac Beach

Evening:

Sunset Cruise at Tamarin Bay

Day 2

Port Louis, Mauritius

Nature's Treasures and Cultural Heritage

Pamplemousses Botanical Garden (MUR 500 · 3 hours)
Local Street Food Tasting (MUR 300 · 2 hours)
Aapravasi Ghat Heritage Tour (MUR 200 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Morning exploration at Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, home to exotic flora and the famous giant water lilies. Afternoon visit to Port Louis Market for local crafts and street food. Evening stroll around Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Afternoon:

Street Food Adventure at Port Louis Market

Evening:

Heritage Walk at Aapravasi Ghat

Day 3

Ile aux Cerfs, Mauritius

Island Adventure and Watersports Extravaganza

Zip-lining and Quad Biking Adventure (MUR 2500 · 3 hours)
Snorkelling and Coastal Boat Tour (MUR 1500 · 2.5 hours)
Beachside BBQ Dinner (MUR 800 · 2 hours)

Morning:

A thrilling morning zip-lining and quad-biking adventure at Ile aux Cerfs. Afternoon relaxation at the stunning white sandy beaches. Evening coastal boat tour with snorkelling and BBQ dinner.

Afternoon:

Zip-lining and Quad Biking at Ile aux Cerfs

Evening:

Coastal Boat Tour and BBQ Dinner on the Beach

Day 4

Blue Bay, Mauritius

Seaside Serenity and Underwater Wonders

Beach Day at Blue Bay (MUR 200 · 4 hours)
Snorkelling at Blue Bay Marine Park (MUR 600 · 2 hours)
Seafood Dinner (MUR 1000 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Morning relaxation at Blue Bay Beach. Afternoon snorkelling at Blue Bay Marine Park to witness vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life. Evening seafood dinner at a local beachside restaurant.

Afternoon:

Relaxation & Snorkelling at Blue Bay Beach

Evening:

Seafood Delights at a Beachside Restaurant

Day 5

Chamarel, Mauritius

Rum Tasting and Scenic Exploration

Rum Tasting Experience (MUR 800 · 2 hours)
Exploration of Seven Coloured Earth (MUR 300 · 1.5 hours)
Scenic Dinner (MUR 1200 · 2.5 hours)

Morning:

Morning visit to Rhumerie de Chamarel Distillery for a rum tasting experience with panoramic views of Chamarel. Afternoon adventure at the Seven Coloured Earth geological phenomenon. Evening dinner at a scenic restaurant with mountain views.

Afternoon:

Rum Tasting at Rhumerie de Chamarel

Evening:

Scenic Dinner with Mountain Views

Day 6

Grand Baie, Mauritius

Cultural Immersion and Coastal Marvels

L'Aventure du Sucre Museum Visit (MUR 600 · 2 hours)
Beach Relaxation at Grand Baie (MUR 300 · 3 hours)
Sunset Catamaran Cruise (MUR 1800 · 3 hours)

Morning:

Morning visit to L'Aventure du Sucre museum for a journey through sugar production history. Afternoon shopping and beach relaxation at Grand Baie. Evening sunset catamaran cruise with live music and a BBQ dinner on board.

Afternoon:

Sugar Production History at L'Aventure du Sucre

Evening:

Catamaran Cruise with Live Music and BBQ Dinner

Day 7

Le Morne, Mauritius

Farewell Hike and Beach Bliss

Hike at Le Morne Brabant (MUR 1000 · 4 hours)
Beach Relaxation (MUR 300 · 3 hours)
Farewell Dinner and Sega Dance (MUR 1500 · 2.5 hours)

Morning:

Morning hike up Le Morne Brabant, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for breathtaking panoramic views. Afternoon relaxation at Le Morne Beach. Evening farewell dinner at a beachfront restaurant with a bonfire and sega dance performance.

Afternoon:

Hiking at Le Morne Brabant

Evening:

Farewell Dinner with Sega Dance Performance

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A Week in Paradise: Exploring the Wonders of Mauritius

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Nature's Treasures and Cultural Heritage

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Island Adventure and Watersports Extravaganza

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Seaside Serenity and Underwater Wonders

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Rum Tasting and Scenic Exploration

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Cultural Immersion and Coastal Marvels

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