Mauritius Private Tour by Car
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Discover Mauritius with a local driver guide on private customized itinerary, ensuring you make the most of your day. Enjoy local insights from your driver/guide while indulging in delicious meals at recommended restaurants. It's perfect for those looking to explore culture, nature, and local crafts all in one day.
- Private day trip tailored to your interests
- Enjoy maximum flexibility
- Possibility to explore local cuisine
- Excursion in private Sedan, SUV, Luxury Cars as well as Minivan
Available options
6-Seater Car
Duration: 8 hours: Extra cost applicable after the agreed 8hrs<br/>6-Seater Car: Adventure-ready 6-seater for island discoveries, scenic drives , and hidden gems<br/>Pickup included
SUV Car
Duration: 8 hours: Extra cost applicable after the agreed 8hrs<br/>SUV Car: Modern SUV combining style, safety, and performance for your journey<br/>Pickup included
Luxury Car
Duration: 8 hours: Extra cost applicable after the agreed 8hrs<br/>Mercedes, BMW or KIA: Offering refined comfort and a smooth ride<br/>Pickup included
Sedan Car
Duration: 8 hours: Extra cost applicable after the agreed 8hrs<br/>Pickup included
Minivan
Duration: 8 hours: Extra cost applicable after the agreed 8hrs<br/>Minivan: Ideal for families and small groups<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
(500ml) per pax
Detailed itinerary
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Discover Mauritius with a local driver guide on private customized itinerary, ensuring you make the most of your day. Enjoy local insights from your driver and guide while indulging in delicious meals at recommended restaurants. It's perfect for those looking to explore culture, nature, and local crafts all in one day.
Meet your dedicated local driver guide and set off on your 8-hours private tour to discover the island.
Itinerary can be broken down to North, South West or East, Central region. Full recommendation will be given to visit authentic places and make your holiday an exotic one!
- Private day trip tailored to your interests
- Enjoy maximum flexibility
- Possibility to explore local cuisine
- Excursion in private Sedan, SUV, Luxury Cars as well as Minivan
What's not included
Suggestion to experience authentic local to international cuisine
Available languages
Audio guide
CS
DE
RU
IT
ES
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mauritius
Mauritius is a breathtaking island nation in the Indian Ocean, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and diverse wildlife. Known for its multicultural society and lush landscapes, it offers a unique blend of African, Asian, and European influences.
Top Attractions
Le Morne Brabant
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Le Morne Brabant is a basaltic mountain that offers stunning views and a rich history.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free (Guided tours may have a fee)
Seven Colored Earths
A unique geological formation with seven distinct colors of earth, created by volcanic activity.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free entry
Port Louis Market
A bustling market offering a variety of local produce, spices, and crafts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free entry, prices vary for items
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dholl Puri
A flatbread made from split peas, served with various curries and chutneys.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Vindaye
A tangy fish dish cooked in a sauce made from mustard, turmeric, and vinegar.
Main Course
Contains fish
Gateau Piment
Spicy chili fritters made with split peas and chili peppers.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Alouda
A sweet, creamy drink made with milk, basil seeds, and agar-agar.
Drink
Vegetarian, contains dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Ziplining
Quad biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Exploring markets
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the winter season, offering pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French, Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mauritius is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport • 48 km from Port Louis
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable mode of public transport. They can be crowded and slow due to frequent stops.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxis
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Port Louis
Flic-en-Flac
Grand Baie
Day trips
Île aux Cerfs
10 km from the east coast • Full day
A beautiful island known for its white sandy beaches and clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and water sports.
Casela Nature Parks
35 km from Port Louis • Full day
A wildlife park offering a variety of animal encounters, including lions, giraffes, and zebras.
Chamarel
50 km from Port Louis • Half day
A scenic area known for its Seven Colored Earths and Chamarel Waterfall.
Festivals
Mauritius Carnival • February or March (before Lent)
Diwali • October or November (based on the Hindu lunar calendar)
Mauritius Open Golf Championship • November (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the island's markets for authentic souvenirs and local products
- Try local street food for a true taste of Mauritian cuisine
- Explore the island's nature parks and reserves for unique wildlife encounters
- Learn a few phrases in Creole to connect with locals
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
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