6 Days, 5 Nights Mauritius Christmas Holidays

Mauritius, officially known as the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa. The island is volcanic in origin and is surrounded by stunning lagoons, palm-lined beaches, and coral reefs that border much of its coastline. Mauritius is a remarkable destination offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich cultural diversity, comfortable accommodation, and exciting activities.

Tour Highlights

Ile Aux Cerfs Island
After breakfast, travel to the east coast for optional water activities at Belle Mare Plage, including parasailing, underwater walking, tube rides, and waterfall visits, as well as a tour around Ile Aux Cerfs Island (at an additional cost).

Transfer by speedboat to Ile Aux Cerfs — a beautiful island covering 87 hectares of untouched land off Mauritius’ east coast. The island is famous for its white sandy beaches and turquoise lagoons. Enjoy free time on the island until 3:30 PM before returning to the mainland by speedboat and driving back to the hotel.

Scenic South Tour
After breakfast, depart for the southern region of Mauritius. Visit Grand Bassin, also known as the Sacred Lake, and explore the Lord Shiva temples along with the impressive 108-foot Lord Shiva statue. Continue through Plaine Champagne to the Valley of Colours, home to the unique 23-coloured earth formation created millions of years ago after volcanic activity from the Bassin Blanc volcano.

Optional activities (subject to availability and at extra cost) include zip-lining and quad biking.

Afterward, enjoy shopping stops at Floreal souvenir shops, diamond shops, the Model Ship Factory, and visit Trou Aux Cerfs — a volcanic crater viewpoint — followed by a scenic drive through Curepipe, a charming residential town.

North Tour
After breakfast, drive to Port Louis to explore the capital city of Mauritius, including the Citadel Fort and its surrounding areas. View the Champ de Mars racecourse and drive through the city to experience the peaceful coexistence of different cultures.

Continue to Le Caudan Waterfront, featuring around 170 shops for shopping and leisure. Visit the Apravasi Ghat Museum and the Kuan Fu Tea Factory before returning to your hotel.