Mauritius Full day Private Catamaran Trip To Ile Aux Cerfs
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
This exclusive unforgettable cruise experience is a must for those looking to spend a quiet and comfortable day among family members or friends.
You will enjoy a full day under the sun, delicious food, and a lot of fun and relaxation on the East Coast of Mauritius. You will also Visit the longest waterfalls of Grand River South-East while Sailing inside the crystal clear water for a snorkeling and swimming break.
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Mauritius Full day Private Catamaran Trip To Ile Aux Cerfs
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
BBQ ( Halal food )
Soft drinks
Detailed itinerary
1
The catamaran will sail inside the crystal clear water of the lagoon until stopping for a snorkeling and swimming break.
Snorkelers will have a lot to discover. You will get a glimpse into the beauty of our world underwater. You will get to see the amazing marine life, full with hundreds of bright-colored fish, is home to some of the world's most breathtaking coral reefs and marine life.
You will be able to enjoy a full open bar service for free, including both alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks on the catamaran.
2
The catamaran will cruise into the canal between the Isle aux Cerfs and the world class sanctuary of Anahita before visiting the Grand River South East Waterfall.
The Grand River South East is the longest river in Mauritius and this spectacular waterfall is close to the mouth.
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Then, you will be heading to Ile aux Cerfs Island which is a beautiful island near the east coast of Mauritius. This amazing island is the perfect setting for a relaxing day of sun worship. As you approach the island by boat, you will see the swaying palm trees and the pure white beaches framed by the vivid turquoise waters.
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After the visit to Ile aux Cerfs, you will enjoy the beautiful sail back to Pointe Jerome. You are expected to arrive back to Pointe Jerome at 16:00.
What's not included
Activities on Ile aux cerfs ( e.g. Parasailing )
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
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