Private Chauffeur-Driven Sedan Full-Day South Tour
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
This tour has been designed with great diligence and care for nature lovers! We have included all the most famous and loved spots of the southern part of Mauritius for you to enjoy. We promise you that you shall go back home after a soulful adventure with unique photos that you will cherish for a lifetime! This service includes your private chauffeur-driven sedan car, unlimited mileage for your 8-hours journey in the south and pick-up & drop-off at any hotel or place of accommodation in Mauritius! Our vehicles are air-conditioned and new or up to 4 years old only!
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Private Chauffeur-Driven Sedan Full-Day South Tour
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Trou aux Cerfs is the most famous dormant volcano of Mauritius.
2
Grand-Bassin (Ganga Talao) is the most famous place of worship of the Hindu population of Mauritius. Enjoy the view of our sacred lake and the giant statues of the hindu gods.
3
Stop 3
Enjoy the magnificent view of our endemic flora and fauna of the Black River Gorges. The place is the natural habitat for many of our Mauritian wildlife. You may buy some Mauritian souvenirs and cashmere from our local merchants there.
4
Stop 4
Discover our biggest waterfall and the surrounding volcanic landscapes of Black River.
5
Stop 5
Visit the world-famous and unique 7-coloured earth of Mauritius. It is a lifetime experience to see the natural volcanic beauties of Chamarel and buy some souvenirs and coffee grown from our volcanic lands.
6
Climb on the viewpoint and take some photos of our west coast and the iconic Maconde.
What's not included
Lunch
Bottled water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats can be made available on request.
Meeting point
Our driver will meet you at your hotel's reception or place of accommodation and bring your for your Full-Day South Tour. At the end of your journey, your driver will drive you back to your hotel or place of accommodation.
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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