5-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in Mauritius

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Port Louis, Mauritius on September 25, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Silo

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring local pastries and fresh tropical fruit at The Silo, a charming café.
Located near the waterfront, it’s easy to access upon arriving in Port Louis.
MUR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aapravasi Ghat

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Aapravasi Ghat, learning about the history of indentured laborers in Mauritius.
A short walk from The Silo.
MUR200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Le Caudan Waterfront

Stroll along the vibrant Le Caudan Waterfront, where you can shop for authentic Mauritian crafts and souvenirs.
Just a 10-minute walk from Aapravasi Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dodo

Enjoy a casual lunch at The Dodo, known for its fresh seafood and Creole dishes.
Located right at the waterfront area.
MUR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Port Louis Market

Immerse yourself in local life at the bustling Port Louis market, where you’ll find spices, fruits, and local delicacies.
A 5-minute walk from The Dodo.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Citadelle Fort

Climb the hill to Citadelle Fort for panoramic views of the city and harbor, capturing the essence of Mauritius.
A 15-minute walk from Port Louis Market.
MUR100, 1 hour

5:30PM

Sunset at Pamplemousses Botanical Garden

Relax at Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, home to several unique species of plants and the famous giant water lilies.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Citadelle Fort.
MUR300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Table de Marguery

Indulge in a delicious dinner at La Table de Marguery, known for its exquisite Mauritian cuisine and ambiance.
A 25-minute taxi ride from the gardens.
MUR800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Hopping Adventures

Île aux Serpents, Mauritius on September 26, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Grab an early breakfast at your hotel before departure, featuring tropical fruits and pastries.
Prepare for an exciting day ahead!
MUR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Île aux Serpents

Catch a ferry from the mainland to Île aux Serpents, a stunning island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters.
Depart from the Port's ferry terminal.
MUR700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Snorkeling at Île aux Serpents

Dive into the crystal waters for snorkeling; explore the vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Snorkeling gear available on the island.
MUR1,200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch - Picnic on the Beach

Enjoy a pre-packed picnic lunch on the beach, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
You can either bring your own or buy from local vendors on the island.
MUR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax and Sunbathe

After lunch, unwind on the tranquil beach and soak up the sun's warmth, allowing your worries to drift away.
Find your perfect spot on the beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hiking on Île aux Serpents

Take a scenic hike around the island, enjoying the untouched nature and diverse flora.
Follow the marked trails on the island.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return Ferry to Main Island

Head back to the main island, reflecting on a day of adventure and relaxation.
Catch the returning ferry from the island.
MUR700, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Port Louis

Savor some delicious Mauritian curry at a local restaurant upon returning to Port Louis.
Explore local dining options near your hotel.
MUR600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Île aux Cerfs, Mauritius on September 27, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, enjoying a taste of local flavors.
Get ready for another adventure!
MUR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Île aux Cerfs

Board the ferry to Île aux Cerfs, one of the most popular and picturesque islands in Mauritius.
Follow the directions to the ferry terminal.
MUR700, 1 hour

10:30AM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in water sports including parasailing, jet-skiing, or underwater walking, ensuring some thrilling fun in the sun.
Water sports available at the island's beach clubs.
MUR2,000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Plage Restaurant

Savor local seafood dishes at the beachfront La Plage, enjoying the stunning views of the lagoon.
A short distance from the beach activities.
MUR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relaxing on the Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing on the white sandy beaches, swimming, and sunbathing.
Choose any available spot along the shore.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return Ferry to Main Island

Catch the ferry back as the sun begins to set, soaking in the beautiful sunset views.
Board the ferry from Île aux Cerfs.
MUR700, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Pescatore

Experience a delightful dinner featuring Italian and Mauritian dishes at this waterfront restaurant.
Close to the ferry terminal in Trou d’Eau Douce.
MUR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural and Historical Insights

Mahebourg, Mauritius on September 28, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, savoring a selection of local fruits and pastries.
Prepare for an enriching day ahead!
MUR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National History Museum

Delve into the history of Mauritius at the National History Museum, featuring fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
MUR400, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Wander through Mahebourg Market

Stroll through Mahebourg Market, where you can taste local delicacies and shop for crafts.
Easily accessible on foot from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Pirogue Restaurant

Dine at La Pirogue, offering a variety of traditional Mauritian dishes with stunning lagoon views.
Also near the market.
MUR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Île aux Aigrettes

Visit the nature reserve Île aux Aigrettes, a sanctuary for endangered species with guided tours available.
A short ferry ride from Mahebourg.
MUR600, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Mahebourg

Return to Mahebourg to relax before dinner.
Take the ferry back to the mainland.
MUR400, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at La Chaumière Masala

Enjoy authentic Mauritian cuisine in a cozy setting at La Chaumière Masala, known for its rich flavors.
Located in Mahebourg, easy to reach.
MUR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

Grand Baie, Mauritius on September 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking your time to savor the final days.
Reflect on your incredible journey.
MUR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Grand Baie Beach

Spend your morning relaxing at Grand Baie Beach, known for its lively atmosphere and stunning views.
Quick taxi ride from Mahebourg.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Cuvette

Savor lunch at La Cuvette while enjoying the ocean views and relaxing ambiance.
Right on the beach in Grand Baie.
MUR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Local Shops

Wander through local shops, picking up final souvenirs and experiencing the local culture.
Located along the beachfront promenade.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach Bar

Wind down with a refreshing drink at a beach bar, taking in the refreshing sea breeze and sunset.
Choose any beach bar along Grand Baie.
MUR350, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Hotel and Pack

Head back to your hotel to relax and get ready for your departure.
Taxi service readily available.
MUR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Beach House

Close your incredible journey with a farewell dinner at The Beach House, known for its delicious seafood and warm atmosphere.
A short walk from your hotel.
MUR900, 2 hours
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