Exciting 5-Day Mauritius Itinerary: Adventure and Luxury on a Budget

Day 1: Arrival and Northern Discovery

Grand Baie, Mauritius on June 1, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Arrive and transfer to accommodation in the North at Grand Baie, known for vibrant beaches and lively atmosphere.
Included in flight, 1h

10:30am

Check-in at Lux Grand Baie Resort

Stay at a 4-star beachfront resort blending luxury and comfort while staying within a reasonable budget. Enjoy well-appointed rooms and tropical ambiance.
MUR 3500 per night approx., 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at La Rougaille Creole

Delight in authentic Mauritian Creole dishes like octopus curry in this popular local restaurant, great to get a taste of island flavours.
MUR 500, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Grand Baie Beach

Relax or swim at Grand Baie Beach, known for its clear waters and water sports like jet skiing or parasailing available at reasonable prices.
Water sports from MUR 800, 2h

4:00pm

Visit La Cuvette Public Beach

Enjoy a quieter beach atmosphere and spectacular sunset views, perfect for early evening walks.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Beach House

Savour fresh seafood with panoramic sea views to wind down the day in style at one of Grand Baie's top restaurants.
MUR 1200, 1.5h
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Day 2: Adventure and South Coast

Le Morne and surroundings, Mauritius on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with tropical fruits and local delicacies to fuel the day’s adventure.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Hiking Le Morne Brabant

Challenge yourself with a moderately difficult hike to the UNESCO World Heritage site Mount Le Morne for breathtaking views and historical insight.
MUR 300 guide optional, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Morne Restaurant

Refuel with Mauritian and international cuisine at a local favourite restaurant near the mountain base.
MUR 700, 1h

2:30pm

Kitesurfing or Snorkeling

Try water sports like kitesurfing or snorkeling in the crystal-clear lagoon famed for its coral reefs.
Approx. MUR 1500, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Le Morne Beach

Unwind on the white sands and admire the sunset with views over the turquoise lagoon.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Beach Rouge Restaurant

Experience fine dining with seafood platters and local wines in a stylish beachfront setting.
MUR 1300, 1.5h
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Day 3: Nature and Wildlife

Black River Gorges, Chamarel, Mauritius on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with a nutritious breakfast prepared fresh at your resort.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Black River Gorges National Park

Explore hiking trails to spot endemic birds and lush vegetation in Mauritius’ largest national park.
MUR 250 entry, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Seven Colours Restaurant, Chamarel

Try authentic Mauritian food while enjoying views of the Chamarel Waterfall and the famous Seven Coloured Earth sand dunes.
MUR 600, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Chamarel’s Seven Coloured Earth and Waterfall

Witness the natural phenomenon of coloured sands and enjoy picturesque waterfalls.
MUR 300, 1.5h

4:00pm

Return to Grand Baie, stop at Rhumerie de Chamarel

Take a rum distillery tour and tasting to learn about local rum production.
MUR 400, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Capitaine Restaurant, Grand Baie

Enjoy elegant seafood and Mauritian specialities in a relaxed, sophisticated environment.
MUR 1500, 1.5h
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Day 4: Luxury Beach and Spa

Trou aux Biches, Mauritius on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

A leisurely breakfast with fresh juices and pastries prepares you for a day of pampering.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Transfer to Trou aux Biches

Head to one of Mauritius’ most beautiful beaches known for its gentle waves and luxury resorts.
MUR 700 by taxi, 1h

10:30am

Day Spa at Trou aux Biches Resort & Spa

Indulge in massages, facials, and wellness treatments in a luxurious spa environment.
From MUR 3500 per treatment, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Splash Restaurant at Trou aux Biches

Enjoy fine dining with beach views and fresh seafood or vegetarian options.
MUR 1000, 1.5h

3:45pm

Relax on beach / swim

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun or swimming in calm turquoise waters.
Free, 2h

6:15pm

Return to Grand Baie

Transfer back for your final night’s stay.
MUR 700 by taxi, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Casa Florida

Dine on delicious Mauritian fusion cuisine in a charming setting to round off your trip.
MUR 1200, 1.5h
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration and Departure

Port Louis and departure, Mauritius on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your final day with a nutritious breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Check out and travel to Port Louis

Head to the capital city to discover its vibrant market and cultural sights.
MUR 600 taxi, 1h

9:30am

Visit Central Market

Explore the bustling Central Market for souvenirs, spices, and local crafts.
Free entry, 1h

10:45am

Explore Caudan Waterfront

Stroll along the elegant waterfront area with shops, cafes, and marina views.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Le Courtyard

Enjoy gourmet Mauritian and Indian influenced dishes in a stylish courtyard setting.
MUR 900, 1h

1:30pm

Transfer to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

Make your way to the airport for your departure flight.
MUR 1000 taxi, 1h
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