5 Days in Mauritius: Discover the Island's Beauty and Culture

Day 1: Exploring Port Louis

Port Louis, Mauritius on May 1, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Rougaille Creole

Start your day with a traditional Mauritian breakfast at La Rougaille Creole, known for its tropical fruits and fresh pastries.
MUR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Aapravasi Ghat

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Aapravasi Ghat is an essential visit to understand Mauritius's multicultural history as it was the first site of indentured labor.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Caudan Waterfront

Grab a variety of global bites at the lively Caudan Waterfront. Consider trying some famous Mauritian curry.
MUR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Central Market

Dive into local culture by exploring the vibrant Central Market full of spices, artworks, and souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tour the Blue Penny Museum

This museum showcases the history of Mauritius through art and stamps, particularly the famous Blue Penny stamp.
MUR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dholl Puri House

Try the local specialty, Dholl Puri, a flatbread served with chutneys, at this popular eatery.
MUR 350, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day at Grand Baie

Grand Baie, Mauritius on May 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Croissanterie

Enjoy fresh croissants and coffee at La Croissanterie, perfect for a beach day ahead.
MUR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Time at Grand Baie

Spend the morning at Grand Baie beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand – ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Happy Rajah

Savor some delicious Indian food at Happy Rajah, famous for its curries and friendly service.
MUR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Pointe aux Canons

Take a walk around Pointe aux Canons for scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Maison du Peuple

Enjoy a mix of local and international dishes at this historic venue known for its vibrant atmosphere.
MUR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Chamarel

Chamarel, Mauritius on May 3, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Chamarel Restaurant

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the stunning landscape.
MUR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Seven Colored Earths

Marvel at the natural phenomenon of the Seven Colored Earths in Chamarel, showcasing vibrant hues of the earth.
MUR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Chamarel Waterfall

Take a scenic hike to the Chamarel Waterfall, one of the tallest in Mauritius, surrounded by lush greenery.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Palais de Barbizon

Enjoy a mix of local and French cuisine at this charming restaurant.
MUR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Rhumerie de Chamarel

Take a tour of this rum distillery and learn about the rum-making process of the local spirits.
MUR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Chamarel

Indulge in gourmet dining with local flavors while enjoying panoramic views of the Chamarel region.
MUR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Walk at Black River Gorges

Black River Gorges, Mauritius on May 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Les Jardins de La Preneuse

Savor a delightful breakfast surrounded by beautiful gardens and fresh local produce.
MUR 350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike at Black River Gorges National Park

Experience the natural beauty of Mauritius on a hike through the Black River Gorges, the largest national park on the island.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Chamarel Restaurant

Enjoy a refreshing meal with local specialties at this rustic restaurant.
MUR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Alexandra Falls

Witness the stunning Alexandra Falls, a breathtaking sight amidst the park’s lush surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Black River Gorges Lookout

Conclude your visit with breathtaking views from the lookout point, perfect for photography.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at La Table du Château

Revel in fine dining at La Table du Château, featuring exquisite Mauritian dishes.
MUR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation at Flic en Flac

Flic en Flac, Mauritius on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Beach Shack

Enjoy a breakfast by the seaside, with freshly baked goods and stunning ocean views.
MUR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Flic en Flac Beach

Unwind at one of the most popular beaches in Mauritius, perfect for a day of sunbathing and swimming.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at My Restaurant

Delight in a seafood feast at My Restaurant, known for its fresh catches and local flavors.
MUR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in various water sports like snorkelling or jet skiing available on the beach.
MUR 1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Dinner at The Sands

Finish your trip with a sunset dinner at The Sands, where you can enjoy exquisite cuisine with beautiful ocean views.
MUR 800, 2 hours
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