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The Star of the Indian Ocean
Mauritius is the "Star of the Indian Ocean." It is a melting pot of cultures—French, Indian, African, and Chinese influences blend to create incredible food, music, and hospitality.
Unlike the Seychelles (which is about nature), Mauritius is about lifestyle: world-class golf, 5-star resorts, water sports, and vibrant culture.
Why Go?
Service
The hospitality here is legendary. The staff-to-guest ratio is high.
Golf
A premier golf destination with championship courses (like Ile aux Cerfs).
Family
The best Kids Clubs and family facilities in the Indian Ocean.
Activities
Hiking, kitesurfing, rum tasting, and catamaran cruises. You won't get bored.
Where to Go
East Coast
Best beaches, sunrise views, and iconic luxury hotels (One&Only).
Le Morne (South West)
Dramatic scenery under the mountain. Best for sunsets and kitesurfing.
The North (Grand Baie)
Buzzing nightlife, restaurants, and shopping.
The Interior
Black River Gorges National Park for hiking.
When to Go
Best Time
May to December (Cooler, drier winter).
Hot & Humid
January to March (Cyclone season risk, though rare).
Surfing / Kiting
June to August (Winter winds).
Best Time to Go: Best: Good:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Highlights
Le Morne Brabant
Hiking the UNESCO mountain for epic lagoon views.
Catamaran Cruise
Sailing to Ile aux Cerfs for a beach BBQ.
Chamarel
Visiting the Seven Coloured Earths and the Rhumerie (Rum distillery).
Street Food
Tasting Dholl Puri in Port Louis market.
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