🗓️ Best Time to Visit Mauritius

✅ Best Time — May to December: Pleasant, comparatively dry weather with comfortable temperatures. Ideal for beaches, cruises, sightseeing and outdoor activities.

👍 Good Time — April: A warm transition month with fewer crowds and generally favourable conditions for exploring the island.

🌦️ Warm & Humid — January to March: Higher rainfall and humidity, with a possibility of tropical storms or cyclones. Sea conditions may affect cruises and water activities.

💡 Tip: Conditions can vary between the coast and the central highlands. Carry light rain protection even during the drier months.

Day 1 — Arrival in Mauritius

Take a morning flight from your city to Mauritius. On arrival, meet your driver and proceed to the hotel for check-in. Relax at the resort and spend time at the beach in front of the property.

Day 2 — Île aux Cerfs Tour

Travel by speedboat along the coast towards the beautiful Île aux Cerfs lagoon before heading inland to the magnificent Grande Rivière South East waterfall.

• Île aux Cerfs — Admire white-sand beaches, turquoise water and lush green surroundings.
• Grande Rivière South East Waterfall — Approach the scenic waterfall by boat through the island’s tropical landscape.
• Beach Barbecue — Enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the beauty of your surroundings before returning to Trou d’Eau Douce.

Hotel transfers, lunch and drinks included.

Day 3 — North West Mauritius

Explore the following sights and experiences:

• Quad Bike ATV Tour — Two-hour adventure experience
• Mont Choisy Beach
• Trou aux Biches Beach
• Caudan Waterfront

Day 4 — Northern Isles Catamaran Cruise

Discover three of Mauritius’ northern islands on a full-day catamaran cruise through pristine beaches, coral gardens and protected nature reserves. Enjoy tea, coffee and cake upon boarding the Wind Dancer at Grand Baie Public Beach, followed by the captain’s briefing.

• Flat Island — Cruise for approximately one hour before enjoying a sumptuous barbecue lunch and drinks.
• Gabriel Island — Snorkel in the lagoon or relax on the island’s beautiful sandbar.
• Coin de Mire — Stop at the natural aquarium to swim and snorkel among colourful reef fish.
• Grand Baie — Return to the bay during the afternoon.

Hotel transfers, lunch and drinks included.

Day 5 — Submarine Dive Tour

Experience a 40-minute submarine dive and enjoy time at the beach:

• Star Hope Shipwreck — View the historic wreck and marine life during the submarine dive.
• Blue Bay Beach — Visit this beautiful beach during the afternoon.

Day 6 — South West Mauritius & Departure

Explore the following sights in South West Mauritius:

• Trou aux Cerfs — An extinct volcanic crater overlooking the town of Curepipe
• Curepipe — Mauritius’ second-largest city, also known as “La Ville Lumière” or “The Town of Light”
• Grand Bassin — A sacred Hindu lake surrounded by the island’s lush mountain landscape
• Alexandra Falls — One of Mauritius’ most scenic and emblematic natural attractions
• Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth — Volcanic dunes displaying distinctive bands of colour

Proceed to the airport by evening for your return flight.

Plan Your Mauritius Holiday

Let Astral Trips customize this island journey around your travel dates, interests and preferred pace.