Discover Mauritius, Where Paradise Meets Luxury
Embark on a journey to the idyllic island paradise of Mauritius, where pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and lush tropical landscapes await. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this Indian Ocean gem and create memories to last a lifetime.
What's Special in Mauritius
Mauritius, a haven of natural beauty and tranquility, captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and warm hospitality. Explore the vibrant underwater world of the Blue Bay Marine Park, where colorful coral gardens and exotic marine life await beneath the crystal-clear waters.
Experience the allure of Mauritius' sugar cane fields and colonial heritage as you journey through the historic towns of Port Louis and Mahebourg. Indulge in the island's culinary delights, from fresh seafood and tropical fruits to spicy Creole dishes and aromatic curries. Mauritius' diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Hike through the lush rainforests of Black River Gorges National Park, tee off at world-class golf courses overlooking the ocean, or simply unwind on the pristine beaches of Belle Mare and Le Morne.
Four Fine Experiences in Mauritius
These hand-picked experiences offer a glimpse into the diverse beauty of Mauritius.
Key Facts
CURRENCY
Mauritian
Rupee
LANGUAGE
English, French, Mauritian Creole
TIMEZONE
Mauritius Standard Time
TIPPING
10-15%
PEAKTIME
May to December
COLDEST MONTH
July
HOTTEST MONTH
January
Historical Fact
Discovered by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later colonized by the Dutch, French, and British, the island bears the imprint of its diverse colonial past. The arrival of indentured laborers from India, Africa, and China further shaped the unique identity of Mauritian culture.
Did you know?
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Mauritius is home to the extinct dodo bird, which became a symbol of extinction and conservation after its discovery in the 17th century.
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The island's volcanic origins are evident in its dramatic landscapes, from the rugged cliffs of Chamarel to the towering peaks of Le Morne Brabant.