Example of a tailor-made journey, fully customisable
Ile Maurice
The West: Tamarin, Black River, Chamarel
After a personalised welcome on arrival at the airport, collection of your rental car, which will allow you to explore the island freely, at your own pace.
Head to the West of the island and settle into your charming hotel. On the West coast, you can enjoy the island’s finest sunsets…
Set off to explore the Chamarel site, known for its Seven Coloured Earths and its 100-metre waterfall.
Visit to the Chamarel Rum Distillery, followed by a tasting.
Discover the art of trompe-l’oeil and optical illusions at the Curious Corner of Chamarel, a unique and playful concept for all ages!
Get your fill of thrills at Casela Nature & Leisure Park and admire the island’s beauty by quad bike, buggy, segway, or set off on an adventure clipped onto zip lines (including the longest zip line in the Indian Ocean), suspension bridges and many other surprises, or take a short walk with lions. Zebras, giant tortoises, monkeys and many other animals may well cross your path.
Other suggestions: hiking in Black River Gorges National Park, Chamarel adventure park, a visit to Martello Tower, a remnant of the British Empire, and for the more sporty, big game fishing or a speedboat outing.
The wild South: Le Morne Brabant, Souillac, Gris-Gris
Admire the majestic Le Morne Brabant, a sacred site listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolising hope and freedom, and the resistance of Maroons fleeing enslavement.
Follow the coastal road towards the picturesque villages of the South, including the village of Souillac. Have a picnic in the superb Telfair Garden.
Set off to explore Gris-Gris and its sheer cliffs, and the Saint Aubin estate: visit to the Vanilla House, the anthurium greenhouse, the spice garden, the distillery and a rum tasting.
Other suggestions: encounters with giant tortoises and crocodiles at La Vanille Réserve des Mascareignes, trekking, quad biking and mountain biking in the Frederica Nature Reserve.
The South-East and the East: Mahébourg and Pointe Canon, Domaine de l’Etoile and Blue Bay
Taste the famous Dholl Puri at the colourful Mahébourg market or enjoy fresh fish of the day…
Option to visit the Mahébourg Naval Museum to relive the history of the Franco-British battles.
Spectacular panoramas, native forests, lush valleys and endemic birds will let you appreciate the island’s flora and fauna.
Activities available on site: horse riding, hiking, mountain biking…
Travel up the Grande Rivière Sud-Est estuary by boat towards the waterfall.
And to finish in style, dive into a natural aquarium at Blue Bay, known for its vividly coloured lagoon and seabed to explore with mask and snorkel.