Sailing Catamaran Cruises
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6h
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About this experience
An unforgettable experience awaits you by discovering the west coast on board Madiana. Explore the stunning coves and lagoons of the Mauritian coastline where dolphins are often to be seen and enjoy snorkeling in crystal clear waters. Then sail to the Benitier Island where you will relax and enjoy a mouth watering seafood barbecue in total comfort.
Available options
Catamaran Cruise
Seafood BBQ & Drinks
What's included
Buffet lunch
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Unlimited beer, wine, water and soft drinks
Beverages
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Discover the west coast of the island on board the Madianas, our luxury catamarans.
Explore the coves and stunning lagoons where dolphins are often seen and do some snorkelling in crystal clear waters and a mounth watering BBQ lunch is being served on board and vist to the crystal rock
2
Discovering Crytal clear water and bautiful lagoons with views of the le morne mountain
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
PICK UP AND DROP OFF FROM HOTELS
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.7
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Meeting point
Driving from the north you will pass the Black River village, you will have the Saint Augustin Church on your left and fifty meters after you turn right into l'Estuaire Commercial Centre. You can find us after the bridge at the end of the center.
Important notes
• Dress code is relax
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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Price varies by option
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