Mauritius Short Break
Four nights with a north island tour, Grand Bassin and a catamaran day.
Trip at a glance
- Duration5 days / 4 nights
- Starts inMauritius
- RouteMauritius
- Places1 destination
- CountryMauritius
- Ideal forIsland holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-1G2YQZ
Best time to visit: May to December




Trip overview
Four nights with a north island tour, Grand Bassin and a catamaran day.
The route spends 4 nights in Mauritius, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits island holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Mauritius
- Arrive via Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Île aux Cerfs: Island with lagoon beaches and water sports
Day 2Mauritius: Black River Gorges National Park and Port Louis Caudan Waterfront
- Black River Gorges National Park: Forest viewpoints and waterfalls
- Port Louis Caudan Waterfront: Shopping and markets
Day 3Mauritius: Undersea walk and Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth
- Undersea walk
- Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth: Dunes of coloured sand
Day 4Mauritius: Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao) and Le Morne Brabant
- Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao): Sacred crater lake and Shiva statue
- Le Morne Brabant: UNESCO mountain and underwater waterfall illusion
Day 5Depart from Mauritius
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- One or two bases only
- Easy arrival-day plans after the journey
- The main sights first, with free time to finish
- Ferries and boats booked with buffer time before flights
- No flight home on the same day as an outer-island ferry
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Mauritius: Base yourself on one coast and do day trips; moving hotels takes half a day.
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