Catamaran Ride Tour at Île aux Cerfs Island Mauritius
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Catamaran Ride Tour at Île aux Cerfs Island Mauritius

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About this experience

Enjoy the island life as you spend a full day exploring the waters around Mauritius aboard a catamaran. Join a small group and board your vessel for a day of swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Sail to the GRSE Waterfall before heading to the idyllic Ile aux Cerfs, where you can enjoy several activities such as water sports, hiking, or simply relaxing on the beach.

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Catamaran Ride Tour at Île aux Cerfs Island Mauritius

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What's included

Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
All Admission

Detailed itinerary

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Begin your full-day excursion to Ile Aux Cerfs with a hotel pick-up at your accommodation anywhere on the paradise Island. You will meet and be greeted by our certified guide and after boarding to your comfortable vehicle, then set off to Trou D'eau Douce village.

Arriving at Trou D'eau Douce 09.30 A.M, you will board to your Catamaran to enjoy this memorable catamaran cruise from Trou D'eau Douce to Ile Aux Cerfs.

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You will start your trip with a visit to the waterfall at Grand River South East before setting sail for the island of Ile Aux Cerfs. Then, when reaching the Grand River, you will go by speed boats to visit the waterfalls which are found about 500m upstream. If you’re lucky, you’ll be able to see the curious monkeys jumping through the big old trees on the river banks. Watch the Mauritian fruit bats resting perched on the highest trees as you approach the waterfall. Following the visit to the waterfall, you will head back to the catamaran.

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The catamaran will then sail inside the crystal-clear water of the lagoon until stopping for a snorkeling & swimming break where breathtaking coral reefs & tropical fish are on prominent display.

Snorkelers will have a lot to discover, where they can get a glimpse into the beauty of our underwater world. The Mauritian lagoon is home to some of the world's most breathtaking coral reefs & marine life ever to be seen- you will get to see the amazing marine life, full of hundreds of bright-colored fish.

After snorkeling, you will enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch set on the beach or on the catamaran. We served a 3-Course menu and this includes, vegetables & Rice or Pasta salads along with Grilled Garlic bread. For the Main Course, we served Grilled chicken, Sausages & Fresh fish. For dessert Grilled banana. You’ll also be treated to a selection of locally unlimited drinks, including soft drinks, Juice, water, beer, wine & local rum.

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After the visit to Ile aux Cerfs, you will enjoy the beautiful sail back to Trou D’Eau Douce. You are expected to arrive back to Trou D’Eau Douce at 16:00. Then, our driver will drop you back to your hotel for a sumptuous dinner.

An added bonus for this excursion is that you can enjoy a full open bar service for free, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks This catamaran trip is all about having a relaxed and fun moment aboard a catamaran while enjoying the company of your loved ones or friends.

What's not included

Gratuities
Water Sport Activities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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