Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island nation, is known for its beaches, lagoons and reefs. The mountainous interior includes Black River Gorges National Park, with rainforests, waterfalls, hiking trails and wildlife like the flying fox. Capital Port Louis has sites such as the Champs de Mars horse track, Eureka plantation house and 18th-century Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens.
The northern village of Grand Baie is known for cosmopolitan beach resorts, snorkeling and game fishing. Tamarin Bay is a surf spot, while the nearby town of Flic-en-Flac has luxury hotels and coral diving caves. In the southeast are ruins of Dutch fortifications at Vieux Grand Port. Mahébourg has a popular market with stands serving the island’s distinctive food, with Creole, Chinese, Indian and European influences. Île aux Aigrettes Nature Reserve is home of the rare pink pigeon. In the east is Île aux Cerfs, a private island with a championship golf course.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR) International Airport (Google Map)
Located in the southern part of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius has a tropical climate. Its lovely sun-kissed weather is what makes Mauritius a desirable tourist destination. The best time to visit Mauritius is from May to December when the weather is cool, dry and sunny. The perfect summer weather and the warm atmosphere allows Mauritius to draw in visitors from around the world who are on the lookout for a holiday destination, which can help them relax and enjoy sun and surf at beaches.
CARRY BEACH TOWEL WHICH YOU CAN COLLECT FROM THE HOTEL (ON RETURNABLE BASIS) ALSO CARRY ONE EXTRA PAIR OF CLOTHES, SWIMWEAR, SUNSCREEN, CAP/HAT