All Inclusive Catamaran Trip to 3 Northern Islands of Mauritius

Port Louis , Mauritius

All Inclusive Catamaran Trip to 3 Northern Islands of Mauritius

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1h - 8h

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About this experience

Experience this all inclusive Catamaran trip to Coin D Mire , Ilot Gabriel and Iles Plate, the 3 most popular islets found in the maritime north of MRU. Please note that this tour includes private pickup and drop-off. Departure is scheduled at 8.00 a.m at Grand Baie Port MRU. On the catamaran you will be in groups for the visit. This tour includes everything from transport to food and drinks.

Alcoholic drinks will be served soon after leaving the lagoon of Mauritius and will be served till the end of the catamaran trip. An all inclusive BBQ lunch is included in the package and will be served aboard the catamaran. Snorkelling equipments will be provided to guests who wish to swim in one of the best spot in the north. Experience the feeling of visiting a protected and untouched islands where nature rules .The boat trip will last approximately 6 hours and altogether with pick up and drop off ,the whole trip will last nearly 8 hours. Guests can bring towels and spare clothes(optional).

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All Inclusive Catamaran Trip to 3 Northern Islands of Mauritius

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Air-conditioned vehicle

Chicken bbq, fish ,salads, appetisers and some other food are available and all are cooked fresh on board in-front of guests. Vegetarian food is also available but guests needs to inform before hand.

Transfer boat from the catamaran to the islets the guests will be visiting.

Beer, arranged rhum and other alcoholic beverages will be given during the trip . Please note that the drinks will be served 15 minutes after the trip starts to avoid sea sickness.

Detailed itinerary

Coin de mire islands is home to many species of plants and endemic birds. Also famous for its 'trou madam' guests will be enjoying drinks and food on their way to this marvellous islets of Mauritius . This island is also near impossible to access because of dangerous waters and landscape surrounding the islets . Only approved persons from the government has the permission to access the islet . The catamaran will pass as close as possible to the beautiful coast of coin de mire for a better experience.

Enjoy a nice snorkelling experience on this beautiful islands home to the famous bird (payenqueu) of Mauritius. Lunch (bbq) will be served on board but in the lagoon of this islet.

Please note that ile plate is found in the maritime zone of Mauritius, approximately 1hour by boat away from the lagoon of Mauritius(iles de France)

Stop 3

Small islet found in the maritime zone of Mauritius . A government protected island because of its rich natural beauty and rare endemic plants.

This is where our experienced drivers will bring you in a private car for the catamaran trip . You'll be spending anywhere near 15 to 20 mins before departure as allocation needs to b done by the catamaran crew and safety measures will be explained to all guests

Available languages

Written guide

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Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age

Travel time is included on the total tour duration

Important notes

Keep your e-tickets with you(on your phone) at all times for your own security(optional).

About Port Louis

Port Louis is the vibrant capital of Mauritius, blending colonial history with modern urban life. The city offers a mix of bustling markets, historic sites, and scenic coastal views, making it a unique destination in the Indian Ocean.

Top Attractions

Aapravasi Ghat

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Aapravasi Ghat is a historic immigration depot that served as the arrival point for indentured laborers from India and other countries.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Chamarel Seven Colored Earth

A unique natural phenomenon featuring sand dunes in seven distinct colors.

Nature Half day Moderate (entry fee around 100 MUR or $2.50 USD)

Fort Adelaide (La Citadelle)

A historic fort offering panoramic views of Port Louis and the surrounding area.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (entry fee around 50 MUR or $1.25 USD)

Jumaa Masjid

A beautiful mosque with stunning architecture and intricate designs.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dholl Puri

A traditional Mauritian flatbread filled with split pigeon peas and served with various curries and chutneys.

Lunch Vegetarian

Gateau Piment

Spicy chili fritters made from flour, chili peppers, and other spices.

Snack Vegetarian

Boulet Banane

Banana fritters, a popular street food snack.

Snack Vegetarian

Rougaille

A tomato-based sauce with meat or fish, often served with rice.

Main Course Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Black River Gorges National Park Water sports at Île aux Cerfs Beach lounging at Flic-en-Flac Spa treatments at luxury resorts Visiting Aapravasi Ghat Exploring Port Louis Market Snorkeling at Blue Bay Scuba diving at Gunner's Coy

Best Time to Visit

April to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, French
Widely spoken: Creole
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Mauritian Rupee (MUR)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Port Louis is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport • 48 km (30 miles) from Port Louis

By train

Available

By bus

Port Louis Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Port Louis. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTango

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Caudan Port Louis Market Curepipe

Day trips

Île aux Cerfs

15 km (9.3 miles) from Port Louis • Full day

A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and water sports.

Black River Gorges National Park

30 km (18.6 miles) from Port Louis • Full day

A national park with lush forests, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

Flic-en-Flac

20 km (12.4 miles) from Port Louis • Half day to Full day

A popular beach destination with golden sand and clear waters.

Festivals

Festival Kreol • November Mauritius Festival • April Diwali • October/November (varies by lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Central Market early in the morning for the best selection and atmosphere
Use the local bus system to get a sense of daily life and save money
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and street art
Visit the Caudan Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment