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With pristine beaches, majestic mountains and waterfalls, it’s not strange that Mauritius charms travellers around the globe. The pandemic puts a damper on our holiday plan, but rejoice, the island is now open to tourism! Mauritius travel requirements differ for vaccinated and un-vaccinated guests. Check them out below! Mauritius travel requirements for fully-vaccinated travellers You are free to stay in villas, hotels or other types of accommodation.You will need to provide a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure.On Day 0 (when you arrive in Mauritius), do an antigen test at the airport or at the hotel (if you stay in a hotel). If the result is negative, you can explore the island.You will need to do another test on Day 5.Covid-19 insurance is required, unless you are a Mauritian citizen or a resident/occupational permit holder.Fill in the All in One travel form and submit it to immigration…

Mauritius is such a small country that only stretches across an area of 2,040km², there are no trains or trams on the island. On the other hand, because Mauritius is so tiny, it’s surprisingly easy to get around: in fact, you can actually travel from the North to the South of the island in just three to four hours. We’ve made getting around Mauritius even easier for you. Check out the guide below! Roads in Mauritius The island has quite a clear network of roads, with the three main ones being: M3, which links Terre Rouge to Verdun in the North, passing through Port-Louis, the capital M2, which links Port Louis to the tourist village of Grand Baie, in the North of the island M1, which links the airport in the South East to Port Louis. This is the most important road on the island since it also passes through the…

There’s no denying that Mauritius can be an extremely fun and entertaining place for your holidays. Whether you’re looking for a short break or an extended vacation, there’s no denying the number of activities that will thrill adults and children alike, perfect if you want to travel with the whole family. From jaw-dropping safari rides in the largest animal preservation enclosure on the island to exhilarating quad biking expeditions fringed by acres of deep green terrain, rests assured that you’ll never run out of things to do in Mauritius. So buckle up and join us as we take you across ten of the best kid-friendly activities in Mauritius! 1. Enjoy thrilling activities in La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park One of the most scenic nature parks in Mauritius, La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park first opened in 1998 and since then, the park has attracted hoards of visitors from all…

Mauritius brims with sunshine all year long- including winter. With crystal clear lagoons and soft, silky stretches of beaches, this island is an ideal holiday spot especially because of its temperate climate and near-perfect weather conditions. Here’s what you need to know about Mauritius weather to find out the best time for your trip. There are only two seasons in Mauritius: summer and winter. There’s no daylight saving time on the island so you won’t need to reset the clock as the seasons change. Summer in Mauritius Mauritius has a humid and warm summer that normally stretches from November to April. During summer, you can expect temperatures ranging between 24.7 and 29.2 degrees Celcius. February is the hottest month of the year. Do prepare yourself for plenty of humidity, especially between February and March! On the plus side, the island is surrounded by refreshing lagoons in which you can cool…

If you’re a foodie, there’s no denying that you’ll be right at home in Mauritius. Indeed, this island is particularly known for its delightful cuisine that blends elements from around the world. It wouldn’t be surprising if you get European and Asian cuisine in the very same meal. So versatile is Mauritian cuisine! Best of all, you will always have your pick when it comes to choosing restaurants since the island has a fair share of cafes, snacks, bars, small-scale, family-owned as well as gourmet restaurants. Check out our selection of the best restaurants in Mauritius! 1. Dallas Yesh Cuisine ‘n’ Bar Dallas Yesh Cuisine ‘n’ Bar may be relatively new but this eatery has rapidly soared to emerge as one of the best restaurants in Mauritius. With a meticulous and highly dedicated chef, this restaurant specialises in typical Mauritian snacks and delicacies as well as fusion cuisine with European…

Hailed as one of the major holiday destinations in the world, there’s no denying that Mauritius is a land full of wonders, with adventures to unearth in every corner. In spite of its small size, there’s always plenty to do on the island so rest assured that you’ll never run out of things to do during your holiday in the sun. Here are 10 things that you should absolutely not miss during your trip to Mauritius. 1. Discover the rich culture This is something absolutely unique to Mauritius: people from an extended variety of religious and cultural backgrounds live together in complete harmony, with no war and no prejudices whatsoever. Even better is the extended number of cultural festivals that stem from the medley of backgrounds. To really immerse yourself in Mauritian culture, you can participate or attend the different shows and festivals throughout the year, such as Diwali, China…