Jean Francois’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Mon Choisy Beach is the prettiest beach of 3 km long , lots of trees. Perfect place for early morning walk, listening to the birds.
10 locals recommend
Mon Choisy
Mon Choisy Beach is the prettiest beach of 3 km long , lots of trees. Perfect place for early morning walk, listening to the birds.
Sightseeing
The imposing colonial house is located between Pereybere and Pamplemousses. You can walk in the orchard of the castle which brings together many species, including several varieties of mango trees. In the garden discover the rum and let yourself be tempted some tasting. Indulge your taste buds by savoring Mauritian dishes at the castle table.
41 locals recommend
Château de Labourdonnais
The imposing colonial house is located between Pereybere and Pamplemousses. You can walk in the orchard of the castle which brings together many species, including several varieties of mango trees. In the garden discover the rum and let yourself be tempted some tasting. Indulge your taste buds by savoring Mauritian dishes at the castle table.
Multi-activity park: (allow at least one day) safari, aviaries, educational farm, quad excursions, Segway 4x4, buggy, ziplines, walk with lions or tigers. More than 2000 multicolored birds of 150 different species. To discover absolutely!
206 locals recommend
Casela World of Adventures
Royal RoadMulti-activity park: (allow at least one day) safari, aviaries, educational farm, quad excursions, Segway 4x4, buggy, ziplines, walk with lions or tigers. More than 2000 multicolored birds of 150 different species. To discover absolutely!
Vanille Park is a picturesque and idyllic nature reserve with lush greenery. It is home to various species of animals, reptiles and plants, including the famous crocodiles and giant tortoises. You will also find an interactive farm for the delight of children
61 locals recommend
La Vanille Nature Park
Vanille Park is a picturesque and idyllic nature reserve with lush greenery. It is home to various species of animals, reptiles and plants, including the famous crocodiles and giant tortoises. You will also find an interactive farm for the delight of children
You will be able to make excursions of ornithology as well as hiking trips. A sanctuary for the threatened endemic flora and fauna of the island. Friends of nature, a visit is required!
19 locals recommend
Ebony Forest Reserve Chamarel
You will be able to make excursions of ornithology as well as hiking trips. A sanctuary for the threatened endemic flora and fauna of the island. Friends of nature, a visit is required!
City advice
Don't miss
Port-Louis Fruits & Vegetables Market
Situated in the heart of Port-Louis, you will immerse into a world of color and scents. The first level holds a craft market, distinguished by colourful textiles, artisanal sculptures, and various fruit preserves. Various blends of local rum are also on sale, with the emblematic Dodo bird painted on the bottle. Best time to go is in the morning.
What to pack
Bring light cotton clothes
If you decide to come in summer, the humidity is very high as well as the temperature. To be comfortable all day, bring cotton clothes, with hats and sun cream.