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Mauritius Expedition 14 Days-13 Nights

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14 Days
Availability : Jan 21’ - Dec 23’
Mauritius
Rodrigues
Min Age : 5
Max People : 8
Tour Details

The island of Mauritius, stationed in the calm cool waters of the Indian Ocean, is home to some of the world’s most pristine beaches and lush landscapes. It’s a nation with a culture as diverse as its landscape is beautiful. A trip to this far-off destination is a perfect way to rejuvenate, 14 days exploring the island you  will experience the history , local cuisine , deep toes in the sand and head out into the water,   enjoy swimming with Dolphins and Watching whales.

Highlights

  • visit the Grand River South East Waterfall
  • Have a memorable adventure at private  Ile aux Cerfs  lagoon
  • Discover the south region of Mauritius  with great historical/ geological sites
  • Explore black river National Park
  • Witness the magical Chamarel Waterfall
  • Discover the capital  Port Louis and the culture
  • Explore Bois Cheri, Saint Aubin & La Vanille Nature Park
  • Watch the Whales and swimming with the dolphins 
  • Hike at Le Morne Mountain UNESCO 

Mauritius Expedition 14 Days-13 Nights

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Operating days: every day

Departure time: 0730 hours

Duration: 14 Days

Departure point:  MRU Airport pick-up

Arrival point:  Rodrigues  Airport  drop- off

Special instructions:

please contact across Africa tours & travel to confirm your departure details at least one week before your first day of the visit

 

  • Verification of flight
  • 24 hour emergency contact
  • Departure message in room one day before departure
  • English speaking driver & guide 
  • The accommodation such as indicated to the program.
  • The 8 full days excursions exclude lunch and drinks costs.
  • The entrance fees in  and local guide
  • Local Flight 
  • Airport pick -up and Drop -off
  • Regular Visit from our  (Mauritius) Representative During the Stay

Price Excludes

  • The international 
  • The meals not indicated to the program,
  • Optional activities 
  • Your insurances.
  • The price of the visa.
Itinerary

Day 01 MRU Airport- Arrival

Upon arrival, our guide will welcome you at the hall of the MRU airport. Later be transferred to the hotel for dinner and overnight Coral Azur Beach Resort

Day 02Catamaran Cruise from Bluebay to Ile aux Cerfs

For a lovely relaxing day at sea, spend a full day on this catamaran excursion to the heavenly island of Ile aux Cerfs. Sail within the safety of the largest turquoise lagoon in Mauritius along the historic wild east coast of the island. Your catamaran departs from Pointe Jerome, near the authentic village of Mahebourg and the Marine Park of Blue Bay, which is protected under the International Ramsar Convention. You can snorkel and swim before visiting the Grande Riviere Sud Est waterfall in its beautiful natural setting. Here, some 18th-century ramparts can still be seen. They were witness to some tough corsair activities and naval skirmishes. In 1810, tis was the scene of the ”Battle of Vieux Grand Port” between the French and the English. Enjoy a BBQ buffet prepared and served on board by your friendly crew. This consists of the famous smoked marlin mousse, grilled fish, chicken and sausages, rice and potato salads, crudités, freshly baked bread, fresh fruits, and coffee.Dinner and overnight Coral Azur Beach Resort

Day 03 Exotic South Tour

Rise up early as today is an epic day jam full of activities .You will be meeting tour guide after your breakfast at 0830hrs to start visit at Trou aux Cerf a dormant volcano with a well r. Trou aux Cerfs (also known as Murr’s Volcano) is a dormant volcano with a well-defined cone and crater. It is 605m (1,985 ft) high and located in Curepipe, Mauritius.Later you will visit ship model factory to share the passion of the vessel which sailed the ocean in the past. You will discover exceptionally well handcrafted ship models made in Mauritius. A great number of models may be bought at very competitive prices. Visit a crater lake situated in a secluded mountain area. Grand Bassin is considered the most sacred hindu place in Mauritius. Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. the island converge, barefooted, to the lake. You will continue to Bllack River Gorges on the high plateau with beautiful panoramic view defined endemic flora and fauna .Late afternoon you will get a chance to see the highest waterfall best known as Chamarel Waterfalls surrounded by lush vegetation of the Black River Gorges. You can enjoy a vivid view of the waterfalls form both a lower and upper viewpoint from the Black River National Park. The St Denis River flows through fields, gorges and green spaces seawards and provides a splendid view. You will walk around at the seven colored earth a geological site , a natural phenomenon whose colors evolved through conversion of basaltic lava to clay minerals . You will be transferred to your accommodation where you will have dinner and spend the overnight Coral Azur Beach Resort

Day 04Full Day North Tour

Today is sure a memorable day you will enjoy to visit of Port Louis the capital of Mauritius. You will get a chance to shop in a buzzling central market and walk around enjoy the local delicacies( not included) .Prepare your palate as we will make a stop at Caudan Waterfront shopping mall that is uniquely Mauritian, combining a modern architectural design with a rich historical background • after your lunch ( not included ) you will enjoy the beautiful greenery around Marie Reine de la Paix Hundreds of locals and tourists daily visit to pray and enjoy the beautiful greenery around. Later you will be visiting the Famous Hindu temple in Port Louis . You will be driven around to see magnificent Pamplemousses Botanical private Garden. The garden is home to dozens of varieties of palm trees, medicinal plants, fish ponds and other endemic plants .To mark your end of the day trip you will be visiting the Red Church – Cap Malheureux keep you camera ready to take photos of spectacular views of the beautiful church facing amazing lagoon and come environment .overnight and dinner at Coral Azur Beach Resort

Day 5Casela World of Adventures

Discover Casela World of Adventures on a fun day trip. Choose from a wide range of leisure activities, including authentic safari tours, speedy rides on off-road vehicles, and extreme adventures that take you up above the forested surroundings. Your experience includes a convenient private transfer from your hotel on Mauritius to the park. Head to the Big Cats viewing area, or get up close to your favorite animals in the petting zoo. Stop at the kid’s playground, relax in the 4D cinema, or explore the gifts shops and restaurants inside the park. You’ll be given a map that shows the locations of each activity, so you can decide what to do first and find your way through the park. dinner and overnight Coral Azur Beach Resort.

Day 6Dolphin Swim & Whale Watching

Start your full-day excursion with breakfast, followed by an encounter with dolphins in their natural environment. Marvel at the dolphins swimming around the speedboat and join them in the water for a swim.Learn about these animals and their natural environment and the guidelines about respecting them before your swim. During the briefing, the rules about approaching the dolphins will be explained.Afterwards, spend some time snorkeling along a coral reef. Admire the beautiful colors of the tropical fish.Continue your excursion with a visit to Benitiers Island, where you will enjoy both a BBQ meal and typical Mauritian atmosphere.Dinner and overnight at Coral Azur Resort

Day 7Bois Cheri, Saint Aubin & La Vanille Nature Park

See the Giant Tortoises of Mauritius, and come up-close-and-personal with Nile Crocodiles on a scenic full-day tour of the island’s rugged South Coast.Following a pick-up from your hotel, make a visit to the Bois Cheri Tea Factory before transferring to the tropical valley of La Vanille Nature Reserve just north of Souillac. Home to a diverse and large variety of regional flora and fauna, La Vanille is also a breeding center for Giant Tortoises and Nile Crocodiles, which can be seen in abundance. Learn about the different life cycles of the reptiles, and watch crocodile feeding time.Then, go to the former sugar plantation at Saint Aubin and learn more about the island’s traditional crop at the Sugar Factory. While the plantation no longer produces sugar, the grounds include a large tropical garden, rum distillery, small farm, and the magnificent colonial mansion from the 19th century. Taste some of the rum produced in the distillery, and sample the fruits of the farm during a traditional Mauritian lunch.Continue to Gris Gris on the island’s southernmost tip for stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Witness the power of nature as the waves crash relentlessly against the black cliffs of Savanne. Overnight Coral Azur Beach Resort

Day 8Le Morne Mountain UNESCO Eco Hike

A 4WD vehicle will take you from the designated meeting point through a private estate in which RESA deer, wild pigs, and numerous bird species including pheasant, quail, and guinea-foul reside. Begin the hike and traverse along the North-Western base of the mountain, allowing for two panoramic perspectives of the mountain to be appreciated of the North Western and South Eastern flanks. The initial hike follows an undulating path that is designed to warm up your muscles and elevate your heart-rate before the scrambling and climbing sections begin.At 340 meters above sea level, you will have a safety and mountain security briefing prior to the first of the four scrambling and climbing sections. There is a 70-meter, 25-meter, 15-meter, and 10-meter section. They provide the most spectacular views of the lush mountain ranges of Chamarel as well as stunningly beautiful lagoon views of both the North-Western and South-Eastern coasts that extend in front of you to the horizon.Various rest points provide a unique opportunity for the team to take memorable photographs of you and your family so that the once-in-a-lifetime experience can never be forgotten. Arrive at the summit of the V with a just reward for all of your efforts and hard work as the views are well worth it. The team will provide you with additional information, whilst taking photographs and allowing you the opportunity to have a break and appreciate the location and its amazing surroundings. The descent down the mountain will begin under the watchful eye of the highly experienced and professional team.Dinner and overnight Coral Azur Beach Resort

Day 9MRU Airport- Rodrigues Island

After breakfast you will checkout from the accommodation. Our driver will transfer you to the airport to catch a next flight to Rodrigues island .Upon arrival you will meet our guide who will transfer you to the hotel , you will have the respt of the day to yourself . Overnight and dinner at Le Flamboyant.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Optional activity. Sunset Cruise

Day 10The Ile Aux Cocos

The Ile Aux Cocos is situated on the west of the Rodrigues Island to the small fishing village of Pointe Diamble. From there you will start the sea trip to Ile Aux Cocos on-board a 26 feet sailing boat.The duration by boat trip to the Island is of about 1.5 hours. Upon your arrival to Ile Aux Cocos, you will have a guided tour of the island, travelling the length of the island which is about one and a half kilometer long and 250 meters wide. A small path travels through the center of the island allows you to discover the different species of birds. The most elegant one is without any doubt the white tern (Gygis Alba), which is quite rare in Rodrigues. Some of the species are migratory birds, like the sooty terns, which the people of Rodrigues have nicknamed “yéyé” due to their thundering cheeping; they come and stay on the island during the summer. It is estimated that about 4500 birds can be seen on Ile Aux Cocos at any moment, guaranteeing a very unique experience for any visitor of the island. You will drive to the hotel for overnight

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11The Giant Tortoises Park Caves

The Giant Tortoises Park which is situated in the southern part of the Rodrigues Island is a 20 hectare nature reserve where you will enjoy a unique experience of discovering more than 110,000 endemic and native plants as well as the giant tortoises. Later proceed to the caves below the surface, you will discover a network of eleven caves, the largest of which is 500m in length and which is called Grande Caverne. There you will see the beautifully illuminated stalactites and stalagmites, formed over thousands of years. Before heading back you will proceed museum, also exhibits a real size sculpture of one of the extinct species of giant tortoise once found on Rodrigues, as well as carapaces of different species of tortoises. It is also possible to see many of the bones found in the caves of the reserve of various extinct species such as the solitaire (a relative of the dodo of Mauritius
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 12Ile Aux Chats and Hermitage Island

The day trip starts at 09.30 from a small village of “Songes” situated in the South East of Rodrigues Island. From the village, you will take a small boat, allowing you to discover the south coast of the Rodrigues Island and the 2 popular Islands named as Ile Aux Chats and Hermitage Island.
During the first part of your journey, the boat will set sail heading the direction of Ile aux Chats. Halfway to Ile aux Chats, the boat will stop at a nice place called “Couzoupa”. Here, you will have the opportunity to enjoy some swimming and snorkeling in one of the best-snorkeling sites Rodrigues Island has to offer. You can jump into the clear waters for snorkeling among shoals of barracuda and countless other finned exotica; no need to a qualified scuba diver to make the most of them – you can still see a stunning array of marine life in just snorkel and flippers.
After the snorkeling beak, you will sail to Ile aux Chats for you to enjoy some free time on the island before lunch is served. The wonderful cook will start preparing the lunch as soon as you will be on the beach, all that in a joyful and friendly atmosphere of the Rodrigues. Meanwhile, you can decide to go for a little stroll around the island, or simply lie back and relax in the sun.
Around noon, you will be served a great BBQ lunch buffet set on the beach of Ile Aux Chats. The guide will make sure your time is enjoyable, providing you a personal service throughout the day. You will be surprised by the particular charm of Rodrigues that comes mainly from the calm and harmonious lifestyle of its inhabitants. Discretion, kindness, and simplicity are the principal traits of the Rodrigues.
At around 1400, the journey continues from Ile aux Chats to Hermitage Island. There you will have about 1.5 hours to spend and discover this beautiful place. You can climb to the top where you will enjoy a wonderful view of the turquoise lagoon and the surrounding islets.
After the visit to Hermitage Island, you will sail back to the embarkation point. The hidden beaches will reveal themselves en route and the coastal views of the cliff tops are breathtaking, particularly as the sun edges towards the horizon. The expected arrival time back to shore is 16:00.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 13Rodrigues City Tour

You will discover the most interesting sites and places of interest on Rodrigues island; a fauna and flora that are worth taking the time to admire as well as enjoy the best shopping experience it has to offer. Rodrigues, being of volcanic origin, is a mountainous island with a succession of hills and valleys, offering a magnificent panorama with a rich fauna and flora. It is indeed an island where the word “authenticity” has never sounded so true. Mauritius Attractions will take you to the most splendid viewpoints where you will take of the unique scenery that this stunning mountainous gem has to offer; to be discovered gradually, patiently, to the rhythm of the lifestyle of its inhabitants. This day tour is definitely one of the most recommended tours when visiting Rodrigues. The lifestyle of the locals comes easily to light and it will not take you long to be completely immersed in the way of living à la Rodriguaise. This is a Private Tour, only for you to go in a private vehicle 4×4
Places to visit are:
 Visit to Port Mathurin– The capital of Rodrigues ( including the local and craft market)
 A panoramic view at Mont Limon
 Tour of the Cathedral of St Gabriel
 Viewpoint of Point Pompey
 Visit of the ‘Caverne Patate’ caves and Coral Quarry
 Visit the shrine, Reine de Rodrigues and sacred site Pajérôme
 Mont Pistache and the Cascade Pistache Waterfalls
 Visit of a typical Rodriguan house

Meals: Breakfast; Dinner

Day 14Departure- Airport

On this date, we will transfer you to the airport to catch your next flight to your next adventure. We wish you safe Travel back home

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