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Discover the Best of Northern Mauritius

Duration

1 day

Max People

24

Min Age

10+

Pickup

Airpot

 

Explore the stunning north of Mauritius with our carefully curated full-day excursion, perfect for anyone looking to dive into the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking beauty of this region.

 

Why Choose This Tour?

Our North Mauritius excursion is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of history, culture, nature, and relaxation. With carefully selected stops, knowledgeable guides, and plenty of time to explore each location, this full-day tour is designed to give you a complete experience of the northern part of the island. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or someone just looking to enjoy the stunning landscapes, this tour offers something for everyone.

 

Included/Excluded

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
  • All entrance fees to attractions
  • Professional and friendly guide
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Sugar and rum tasting at L’Aventure du Sucre

Tour Plan

01. Citadelle - The Fort Adelaide

Our first stop takes us to the historic Citadelle, also known as Fort Adelaide, which stands proudly above the capital city of Port Louis. Built in the early 19th century, this military fortress offers panoramic views of the city and the Port Louis harbor. As you walk along the ramparts, you'll be transported back in time, imagining the colonial era when this fort played a key role in protecting the island. The Citadelle is also a photographer's paradise, with stunning shots of both the city and the surrounding mountains.

02. Port Louis Market - A Sensory Feast

Next, we descend to the bustling streets of Port Louis to visit its famous central market, known for its lively atmosphere. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant Mauritian culture, where the fusion of Indian, African, and Chinese influences is evident in the colorful stalls. Browse through a wide selection of local fruits, spices, handcrafted souvenirs, and clothing. Don’t forget to try some of the local street food, from fresh tropical fruits to dholl puris (a Mauritian favorite) and other local delicacies.

03. Caudan Waterfront - Shopping and Leisure

A short drive from the market, we arrive at the elegant Caudan Waterfront. This bustling shopping and entertainment complex is set along the scenic Port Louis waterfront. You’ll have time to explore high-end boutiques, craft markets, art galleries, and cafes, while soaking in the charm of the harbor. The Caudan Waterfront is a perfect blend of modern luxury and historical flair, offering something for everyone. You can also take a stroll along the marina and enjoy the view of the yachts bobbing on the waters.

04. Botanical Garden - Pamplemousses

Next, we’ll head to the famous Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, located in Pamplemousses. Known as one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Southern Hemisphere, this lush paradise is home to a unique collection of exotic plants, including the giant water lilies and towering palms. You’ll marvel at the extensive variety of flora and fauna as our guide explains the historical significance of the garden. A serene and beautiful place, it’s a must-see for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

05. Aventure du Sucre - A Journey Through Sugar and History

Our journey continues with a visit to L’Aventure du Sucre, a fascinating museum located in an old sugar factory. Here, you will delve into the rich history of sugar production in Mauritius, which shaped much of the island’s economy and culture. Through interactive displays and exhibitions, you’ll learn about the island’s colonial past, its connection to the sugar trade, and the many processes involved in transforming sugarcane into the sweet product we enjoy today. The tour ends with a delicious rum and sugar tasting, offering you a taste of Mauritius' sweetness.

06. Grand Baie - The Jewel of the North

Our next stop is Grand Baie, the famous seaside village renowned for its turquoise waters, stunning beaches, and vibrant nightlife. Take some time to explore this lively town, where you can wander along the beachfront promenade, browse local shops, or relax at one of the many beachside cafes. For those looking to unwind, a walk along the sandy shores of Grand Baie is the perfect way to experience the island’s coastal beauty. It’s also an excellent spot for swimming or simply soaking in the sun.

07. Eglise Rouge - Cap Malheureux

Finally, we make our way to the iconic Red Roof Church, also known as the Eglise Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice, located at Cap Malheureux. This charming little chapel, with its vibrant red roof and stunning ocean backdrop, is one of the most photographed landmarks in Mauritius. The church stands at the northern tip of the island and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and capture some unforgettable memories before we conclude our tour

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