The Black River Gorges National Park, the largest national park in Mauritius, is a paradise for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Covering about 2% of the island`s surface, the park features deep gorges, spectacular waterfalls, and rich biodivers... more
The Black River Gorges National Park, the largest national park in Mauritius, is a paradise for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Covering about 2% of the island`s surface, the park features deep gorges, spectacular waterfalls, and rich biodiversity, including many endemic species of flora and fauna. The park also offers several viewpoints, such as Alexandra Falls and Black River Peak, providing breathtaking vistas of the island. less
The Blue Bay Marine Park on the southeastern coast of Mauritius is a haven for marine biodiversity. Known for its coral gardens, the park offers excellent snorkeling and glass-bottom boat tours. Here, you can spot a myriad of colorful fish, coral, an... more
The Blue Bay Marine Park on the southeastern coast of Mauritius is a haven for marine biodiversity. Known for its coral gardens, the park offers excellent snorkeling and glass-bottom boat tours. Here, you can spot a myriad of colorful fish, coral, and other marine life in their natural habitat. less
The Blue Penny Museum, located in the capital city of Port Louis, is dedicated to the history and culture of Mauritius. The museum`s main attraction is the world`s first colonial stamp - the Blue Penny. Other exhibits include maps, sculptures, photog... more
The Blue Penny Museum, located in the capital city of Port Louis, is dedicated to the history and culture of Mauritius. The museum`s main attraction is the world`s first colonial stamp - the Blue Penny. Other exhibits include maps, sculptures, photographs, and documents that trace the island`s history from colonial times to independence. less
Casela Nature Parks is an eco-adventure park located in the west of Mauritius. The park offers a host of activities like safari quad biking, canyon swing, ziplining and interaction with big cats. The park is home to a variety of species including zeb... more
Casela Nature Parks is an eco-adventure park located in the west of Mauritius. The park offers a host of activities like safari quad biking, canyon swing, ziplining and interaction with big cats. The park is home to a variety of species including zebras, ostriches, white lions, and Mauritian pink pigeons, offering a fantastic wildlife experience. less
Chez Rosy is a family-run restaurant situated in the village of Souillac, in the south of Mauritius. Famous for its authentic Mauritian cuisine, Chez Rosy is the place to try traditional dishes like octopus curry, fish vindaye, and palm heart salad.... more
Chez Rosy is a family-run restaurant situated in the village of Souillac, in the south of Mauritius. Famous for its authentic Mauritian cuisine, Chez Rosy is the place to try traditional dishes like octopus curry, fish vindaye, and palm heart salad. The rustic setting and friendly service add to the charm of this local gem. less
Flic en Flac Beach, situated on the west coast of Mauritius, is one of the longest beaches on the island. Its soft white sand, calm blue waters, and surrounding Casuarina trees make it an idyllic location for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. The... more
Flic en Flac Beach, situated on the west coast of Mauritius, is one of the longest beaches on the island. Its soft white sand, calm blue waters, and surrounding Casuarina trees make it an idyllic location for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. The beach also offers stunning views of the sunset. less
Grand Bassin, or Ganga Talao, is a sacred crater lake located in the mountainous southwest of Mauritius. It`s considered the most sacred Hindu place on the island and a replica of the holy Ganges River in India. The site hosts the Maha Shivaratri fes... more
Grand Bassin, or Ganga Talao, is a sacred crater lake located in the mountainous southwest of Mauritius. It`s considered the most sacred Hindu place on the island and a replica of the holy Ganges River in India. The site hosts the Maha Shivaratri festival annually, attracting thousands of pilgrims. The world`s tallest statue of the Hindu God Shiva also stands guard at the entrance to Grand Bassin. less
Ile aux Aigrettes is a small coral island off the southeast coast of Mauritius. Managed by the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, the island serves as a nature reserve for the conservation of endangered and endemic species. Visitors can take guided tours... more
Ile aux Aigrettes is a small coral island off the southeast coast of Mauritius. Managed by the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, the island serves as a nature reserve for the conservation of endangered and endemic species. Visitors can take guided tours of the island, where they can see unique species such as the Pink Pigeon, Aldabra Tortoises, and the Mauritius Fody. less
Month | Temperature | Sunshine hours | Raindays |
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January | 27 °C | 11 | 7 |
February | 28 °C | 11 | 14 |
March | 28 °C | 10 | 10 |
April | 27 °C | 10 | 10 |
May | 25 °C | 9 | 6 |
June | 24 °C | 9 | 3 |
July | 23 °C | 9 | 6 |
August | 23 °C | 9 | 2 |
September | 23 °C | 10 | 1 |
October | 24 °C | 11 | 1 |
November | 26 °C | 11 | 4 |
December | 27 °C | 12 | 4 |
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Currency | Mauritian rupee |
Population | 1272431 |
Tourists per year | 1272000 |
Tourists per resident | 0.99966127829328 |
Foundation | 1968 |