Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Mauritius
You'll land at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and grab your rental car. After going through the paperwork and checking the vehicle condition, drive to Belle Mare and check into your hotel. The rest of the afternoon is yours to relax on the white sand beach, swim in the turquoise waters, and catch the sunset with a cocktail in hand.
- Accommodation
- (Tree Lodge Mauritius, Belle Mare )
Included Activities
- Collect rental car at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
- Drive scenic route to Belle Mare with ocean views
- Check into hotel in Belle Mare
- Relax on Belle Mare beach
Landmarks Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Belle Mare Beach 
- Day 2
Belle Mare
This day is flexible depending on what you're in the mood for. Stick around Belle Mare's beaches if you want to lounge and swim, or venture out to explore the area. Options include trying yoga or snorkeling, walking through Bras d'Eau National Park if nature interests you, playing a round of golf, checking out the local markets in Centre de Flacq, or cycling through the palm trees and sugarcane fields inland.
- Accommodation
- (Tree Lodge Mauritius, Belle Mare )
Included Activities
- Relax on Belle Mare Beach
Optional Activities
- Explore Bras d'Eau National Park with peaceful walks or gentle treks
- Play golf at top-tier coastal courses
- Discover traditional markets in Centre de Flacq
- Take a cycling tour among palm trees and sugarcane fields
- Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters
- Yoga or wellness activities
Landmarks Belle Mare Beach Bras d'Eau National Park Centre de Flacq Market 
- Day 3
Belle Mare to Port Louis
Drive from Belle Mare to Port Louis, the capital, which is about 25 km away. Once there, walk through the historic center to see the mix of colonial charm and tropical energy. Head to the Central Market to try authentic Mauritian street food and take in the spice and fresh produce aromas. You'll see French and British colonial architecture throughout the streets, and the Blue Penny Museum has the famous Blue Mauritius stamp from 1847, one of the rarest stamps in the world.
- Accommodation
- (Luxe Exotica Apartments)
Included Activities
- Explore Caudan Waterfront
- Visit the Blue Penny Museum
- Immerse yourself in the Central Market
- Discover Sockalingum Meenatchee Ammen Kovil temple
- Ascend Citadelle (Fort Adelaide)
Landmarks Port Louis Caudan Waterfront Blue Penny Museum Central Market Sockalingum Meenatchee Ammen Kovil Citadelle (Fort Adelaide) 
- Day 4
Le Morne
Start early and head to Le Morne Brabant mountain for views across the lagoons and Indian Ocean. From there, drive into Chamarel's tropical area to see the Chamarel Waterfall and the Seven Coloured Earths, which is a geologic site with different colored soil layers. Later, take a walk through Ebony Forest where you're above the treetops with views toward the southwest coast. Finish the day at Rhumerie de Chamarel to taste some local rum and learn how it's made.
- Accommodation
- (Luxe Exotica Apartments)
Included Activities
- Hike Le Morne Brabant
- Visit the Chamarel Seven Colored Earths Geopark
- Witness the Chamarel Waterfall
- Tour Rhumerie de Chamarel
Optional Activities
- Enjoy horseback riding in the surroundings of Le Morne
- Go dolphin watching
Landmarks Le Morne Brabant Chamarel Seven Colored Earths Chamarel Waterfall Ebony Forest Rhumerie de Chamarel 
- Day 5
Blue Bay
Spend the day at Blue Bay on the southeastern coast, known for its turquoise lagoon and soft white sands. Grab lunch at one of the seaside restaurants to try local food. You can take a glass-bottom boat tour to see the coral reefs and underwater life without getting in the water, or visit Île aux Aigrettes nature reserve nearby to spot rare endemic plants and giant tortoises.
- Accommodation
- (Le Clos des Bains Mauritius)
Included Activities
- Relax on Blue Bay beach
- Explore the Blue Bay Marine Park
Optional Activities
- Take a glass-bottom boat tour
- Visit Île aux Aigrettes nature reserve
- Engage in water sports in the calm clear waters
- Savor local Creole cuisine at waterfront restaurants
Landmarks Blue Bay Beach Blue Bay Marine Park Île aux Aigrettes 
- Day 6
Blue Bay
Dive into the underwater world at Blue Bay Marine Park by snorkeling or taking a glass-bottom boat tour. If you want a bigger adventure, head out to nearby islands like Île aux Aigrettes to see endemic plants and tortoises, or take a full day trip to Île aux Cerfs, a tropical island with great beaches and turquoise water. Island excursions typically include a cruise to Grand River South East waterfall, snorkeling, swimming, and lunch either on the beach or aboard a catamaran.
- Accommodation
- (Le Clos des Bains Mauritius)
Included Activities
- Explore Blue Bay Marine Park
Optional Activities
- Discover Île aux Aigrettes nature reserve
- Full-day excursion to Île aux Cerfs
- Take glass-bottom boat trips in Blue Bay
- Snorkel and swim in Blue Bay Marine Park
- Enjoy beach BBQ or local seafood
Landmarks Blue Bay Marine Park Île aux Aigrettes Île aux Cerfs Grand River South East Waterfall 
- Day 7
Departure from Mauritius
After six days exploring Mauritius, it's time to head home. Return your rental car to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Fill the tank close to the airport and keep the receipt, then inspect the vehicle for any damage before handing it back. Plan to arrive at the airport at least three hours before your flight to handle check-in and other procedures.
Included Activities
- Return rental car at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Landmarks Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
