Black River Gorges National Park – The biggest national park around.Think hiking trails, thick forests, and waterfalls that are worth the trek.
Chamarel Seven Colored Earth Geopark – You won’t see sand like this anywhere else—layers of color create a landscape that looks almost unreal.
Chamarel Waterfall – Tucked into green hills, this is one of the tallest waterfalls on the island. The view is just stunning.
The historical district of Grand Port encompasses much of the south-eastern side of the island.
This is the highest waterfall on Mauritius and it plunges more than 85 meters down against an awe-inspiring backdrop of lush green forests and jagged grey mountains.
This beautiful village and beach is on the north west of the island. The beach itself extends from Baie aux Tortues in the south to the Trou aux Biches in the north.
Mauritius traces its origins back to a succession of underwater volcanic eruptions millions of years ago, and after that the island has been inhabited by Arab explorers, the Dutch, the French and finally the British.
It goes without saying that the beaches of Mauritius are one of the islands’ most provocative enticements. What it lacks in diversity it makes up for in quality. Th beaches, are perhaps, a little predictable.
The cuisine of Mauritius is exceptionally varied and eclectic. You’ll note that it directly reflects the ethnic diversity of its people: from Creole rougailles, Indian curries and Muslim biryanis to Chinese sweet-and-sour...
You’ll note that the majority of Mauritians are quite genuinely polite, so be sure to practise your manners and take note that many Mauritians speak both English and French - so it might be a good idea to refresh your Fre...
