How to make the most of your trip to Mauritius ?

With its lush landscapes, multicolor soils, turquoise waters, white sand, spicy and colorful cuisine, rich fauna and flora, Mauritius is far from a boring destination.

You will see volcanoes overlooking postcard landscapes and turn your head to high waterfalls and amazing forests.

You will be delighted by how nice the locals are.

Whether you bike, ride a horse, a boat, or walk, you will be charmed by all your discoveries. Mauritius is the ideal place for a family or romantic vacation, whether you just want to relax or are after fast paced activities.



Pick the right time to go to Mauritius

The island benefits from nice weather all year long.

Nonetheless, the best time to go is between the months of June and November. During the austral winter, the temperatures are comfortable, between 17 nad 25 degrees, there’s rarely any rain or humidity in the air.

During the austral summer, from November to April, the weather is way more humid.

 

 

What is there to do and see in Mauritius ?

 

 

The Morne Brabant

The Morne Brabant is mesmerising because of its landscapes and history

Its ‘pain de sucre’ with its steep sides is the pride of the locals and amazes tourists. You will find it hard to resist exploring the turquoise waters. It’s the ideal spot for the surf, kitesurf and windsurf lovers.

 

Chamarel

Chamarel is a typical little local village. It offers the tourists an amazing view of the island. On the ‘7 colors ground’ you will find the Chamarel waterfall, amongst volcanic dunes, surrounded by dense vegetation.

 

Rodrigues

Rodrigues has a lot to offer to those who visit it.

Whether it’s for the diving lovers or hiking ones, its lagoon makes it a paradisiacal place from where tourists leave with amazing memories.

 

Feast on the local cuisine

To travel is also to experience the local culture of the place you visit. And food is a major part of the culture in Mauritius.

It’s a delicious mix of european, indian, asian and creole cuisine. A delight for your tastebuds. Some of the specialties are the rougail, samosas, fried mine and biryani. The fruits are delicious and you’ll enjoy fresh pineapples, guava or papaya. Let’s not forget about the teas, such as the vanilla black tea. The locals use a lot of spices and will find bland things that could burn your palate!