Ultimate 5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Mauritius

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Port Louis, Mauritius

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe des Arts

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring tropical fruit salad and local pastries at this charming cafe.
Located in the heart of the city, it's an ideal starting point before heading out to explore.
MUR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aapravasi Ghat

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, which stands as a monument to the arrival of indentured laborers in Mauritius.
Walk southeast for about 20 minutes from the café.
MUR 0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Central Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Central Market, where you can shop for local crafts and spices.
A short 10-minute walk will take you there.
MUR 0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Rougaille Créole

Savor the authentic flavors of Mauritius with a local curry dish at this popular eatery.
Located about 5 minutes walking distance from the market.
MUR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fort Adelaide

Discover the historical fortress that offers panoramic views of Port Louis and its harbor.
A 20-minute walk uphill will get you there.
MUR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Caudan Waterfront

Stroll along the waterfront with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for unwinding after a day's exploration.
A quick 10-minute walk from Fort Adelaide.
MUR 0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Le Cygne

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring grilled seafood while enjoying views of the waterfront.
Just a 5-minute walk from the waterfront.
MUR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day

Grand Baie, Mauritius

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Beach House

Indulge in a hearty breakfast of eggs benedict and smoothies right by the beach.
A short drive or a taxi ride will get you there.
MUR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Grand Baie Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Grand Baie while soaking up the sun and enjoying the local ambiance.
Located just a few minutes' walk from the café.
MUR 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Noix de Coco

Enjoy local favorites like dholl puri and fresh coconut water in a laid-back setting.
A short walk from the beach.
MUR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Water Sports

Join in on exciting water sports such as snorkeling or paddleboarding to explore the vibrant marine life.
Book through local vendors on the beach.
MUR 2500, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Grand Baie Bazaar

Wander through the local market for souvenirs and a taste of the local culture.
A 10-minute walk away from the beach.
MUR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Les Canisses

Dine on fresh grilled fish and rice with a stunning sunset view of the beach.
Located a short distance from the bazaar.
MUR 1100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Scenery

Chamarel, Mauritius

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local bakery

Grab a delicious, flaky croissant and a coffee from a reputable local bakery.
Drive or take a taxi to Chamarel, enjoying the scenic route.
MUR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chamarel Waterfall

Marvel at the stunning Chamarel Waterfall, one of the highest waterfalls in Mauritius.
Located near the entrance of the Chamarel Park.
MUR 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Seven Colored Earth

Witness the breathtaking natural phenomenon with its vibrant layers of colored earth.
A short walk from the waterfall.
MUR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Chamarel Restaurant

Taste traditional Mauritian dishes while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Only a 5-minute walk away from the Seven Colored Earth.
MUR 900, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Black River Gorges National Park

Experience hiking trails and stunning viewpoints in this beautiful National Park.
A quick drive from Chamarel; follow the signs to the entrance.
MUR 0, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore the local village of Chamarel

Take a leisurely stroll through the village, learn about the local culture, and engage with residents.
A short drive back to the village center.
MUR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Reflector

Enjoy a delightful meal with local specialties while soaking in the village ambiance.
Close to the village center.
MUR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

Le Morne, Mauritius

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Morne’s Hotel

Start your day with a buffet breakfast featuring local fruits and freshly made pastries.
Enjoy a short walk from your accommodation.
MUR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Le Morne Brabant

Embark on a hike up Le Morne Brabant to enjoy breathtaking views of the island.
Follow the marked trails from the base.
MUR 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Les Cocotiers

Indulge in delicious seafood dishes while overlooking the stunning coastline.
Located a short distance from the base of the hiking trail.
MUR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Le Morne Beach

Unwind on the beautiful sandy beach and take a refreshing dip in the Indian Ocean.
A short walk from the restaurant.
MUR 0, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Try Kitesurfing Lessons

Take a kitesurfing lesson from local instructors to experience the thrill of the wind and sea.
Book through local kitesurfing schools along Le Morne beach.
MUR 2000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Beach Bar

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with grilled meats and local sides at this beachfront gem.
Just a few minutes' walk from your kitesurfing lesson spot.
MUR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Marine Wonders

Blue Bay, Mauritius

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Blue Bay Restaurant

Delight in breakfast with fresh tropical juices and baked goods facing the lagoon.
A lovely beachfront café just steps from your accommodations.
MUR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Snorkeling at Blue Bay Marine Park

Immerse yourself in the incredible underwater world, teeming with vibrant marine life.
Easily accessible by foot from the restaurant.
MUR 1000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chez Maryse

Try freshly caught fish served with rice and local salad in this quaint local spot.
Close to the beach area.
MUR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Glass-Bottom Boat Tour

Take a relaxing boat tour over the marine park to see colorful coral reefs without getting wet.
Tours can be booked from various local vendors on the beach.
MUR 1500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Blue Bay Beach

Spend your afternoon lounging on the beach or swimming in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
A short stroll away from the boat tour point.
MUR 0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Pescatore

End your adventure with a delightful meal featuring local seafood dishes and flavors.
Just a quick drive from Blue Bay Beach.
MUR 1200, 1.5 hours
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