Mauritian Wonders (Private Tour)
Day 01: Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, head to Desk No. 16 where a friendly representative awaits to assist you with your transfer. Once checked in at the hotel, unwind in your room and indulge in a leisurely day. Spend the night in Grand Baie.
Day 02: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, then set off for an exciting full-day tour at 08:00 am. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Trou-Aux-Cerfs, a stunning dormant volcanic crater offering breathtaking 360° views perfect for capturing memorable photos. Next, immerse yourself in the local craftsmanship at Voiliers de l’Ocean, where artisans meticulously craft authentic 18th-century sailing ship replicas. Explore the lush forests as you head to the sacred Ganga Talao, a Mauritian Hindu pilgrimage site nestled in Plaine Champagne. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the coastline, included in your tour. Continue your adventure through pineapple and sugar cane fields to marvel at Chamarel’s magnificent waterfall and the unique 7-colored Earth, a testament to geological wonders. As you journey back, take in the iconic sights of Le Morne Mountain and Ile aux Benitiers. Return to the hotel around 05:00 pm to unwind and relax. Enjoy your overnight stay in Grand Baie.
Day 03: Start your day by recharging your energy with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Embrace the freedom of today to unwind by the poolside or immerse yourself in the mesmerizing clear waters of Mauritius. Engage in complimentary land and water sports activities provided by the hotel for an unforgettable experience. For the adventurous souls, there are thrilling options like banana rides, water skiing, or scuba diving (additional charges apply). Pamper yourself with a variety of spa treatments offered by the hotel (additional charges apply), or opt for an optional excursion (additional charges apply). Choose between the Exotic North full-day tour or the Simply Sailing full-day tour, both promising unique experiences. The Exotic North tour begins with a visit to Cap-Malheureux, known for its charming red-roofed Church and stunning views. Explore the Pamplemousses Botanical Gardens and indulge in a traditional lunch at l’Aventure du Sucre. Discover the Blue Penny Museum and explore the vibrant Port-Louis market before returning to the hotel. Alternatively, embark on the Simply Sailing tour, where you’ll board a catamaran at Four à Chaux and sail along the picturesque east coast of Mauritius. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling opportunities, followed by lunch onboard and a visit to Île aux Cerfs. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mauritius as you cruise past historical landmarks. Return to the hotel in Grand Baie by evening for a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 04: Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Today is all about embracing the beauty of this enchanting island at your own pace. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider adding some excitement with an optional full-day Simply Sailing excursion (additional cost applies). Spend the night in Grand Baie, soaking in the charm of this coastal gem.
Day 05: Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel and get ready for another day of relaxation. Alternatively, opt for an optional excursion: “Charms & Flavours,” a full-day tour starting with a visit to the historic Les Aubineaux colonial mansion. Explore tea fields en route to Bois Cheri Tea Factory for a tea-tasting experience, followed by lunch at the picturesque Plantation house of Saint Aubin. Discover Mauritian vanilla in an anthurium greenhouse and indulge in rum and sugar tastings at Domaine’s distillery. Continue your adventure at La Vanille Reserve des Mascareignes, home to a variety of exotic animals and lush tropical flora. Return to the hotel by 5:45 pm. Alternatively, embark on the “Simply Sailing” full-day tour and spend the night in Grand Baie.
Day 06: Kickstart your day with a delectable breakfast at the hotel and embark on an exciting journey at your own pace. Alternatively, opt for the optional excursion (additional charges apply): Exotic North, a full-day adventure. Departure from the hotel reception is scheduled around 08:30 am. Traverse through Cap-Malheureux, a charming village nestled in the island’s northern tip, boasting a picturesque red-roofed Church and offering breathtaking vistas of Gunner’s Quoin and the northern isles. Explore Grand Bay en route to Pamplemousses Botanical Gardens, home to over 500 rare exotic plants including giant water lilies and the Talipot Palm, which blooms once every six decades. Indulge in a traditional lunch at l’Aventure du Sucre (beverages not included), set within an authentic Sugar Factory that delves into the island’s sugarcane history. The journey continues to the Blue Penny Museum, renowned for showcasing the iconic Post Office stamps of 1847. Don’t miss the vibrant Port-Louis market for a glimpse into Mauritian life; your guide will provide directions and you’ll have free time for shopping. Return to the hotel by approximately 05:30 pm. Alternatively, opt for the Simply Sailing full-day tour and spend the night in Grand Baie.
Day 07: Rise to greet your final day in Mauritius, savor a delightful breakfast, and seize the remaining hours on this captivating island. Consider enhancing your experience with an optional excursion such as Simply Sailing, a full-day adventure. Spend the night in Grand Baie for added memories.
Day 08: Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before bidding adieu to Mauritius. Hop aboard a convenient transfer to SSR Airport, ensuring you depart the hotel at least 4 hours before your flight. Our representative will be on hand to assist you with check-in at the airport before you continue your journey to your next destination.