Mauritius Backpacking Trip

Duration

6 Nights 7 days

Max People

26

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Mauritius International Airport.

Embrace the spirit of independent travel as you:

Explore Vibrant Local Life: Dive into the bustling markets of Port Louis, sample authentic street food, and mingle with friendly locals. Discover the island’s diverse heritage, from historic sites like Aapravasi Ghat to the colorful streets of its towns.

Chase Thrilling Adventures: Go beyond sunbathing! Hike through lush forests to discover cascading waterfalls, brave an exhilarating tube ride across crystal-clear lagoons, or venture into the unique landscapes of the Valley of Colors for zip-lining or quad biking thrills.

Uncover Natural Wonders: Witness Mauritius’s geological marvels, from dormant volcanic craters like Trou aux Cerfs to the surreal, multi-colored earth formations. Explore sacred lakes and serene botanical gardens, connecting with the island’s rich biodiversity.

Connect with the Coast, Authentically: While the beaches are renowned, you’ll discover them from a different perspective – perhaps finding secluded coves, interacting with local fishermen, or simply enjoying the ocean’s rhythm with a deeper appreciation for its natural beauty.

Freedom & Flexibility: This backpacking-style trip offers the flexibility to tailor your days, allowing for spontaneous discoveries and a more personal connection with the island’s rhythms.

The “Mauritius Backpacking Trip” is more than just a vacation; it’s an immersive experience designed for the curious, the adventurous, and those who seek genuine encounters with a destination. Pack your bags, and let Mauritius reveal its endless wonders, authentically!

Included/Excluded

  • 06 Nights’ accommodation
  • Half-board meal plan (breakfast, dinner)
  • Casela nature park entry
  • Casela nature safari with transfer
  • Visit to hidden waterfall during ile aux cerf
  • Taste Dhol puri (authentic Mauritian food)
  • Visit to sugar cane factory with Rum Tasting
  • Cuisine Tour of Mauritius
  • Scooty for 1 day (Without Petrol)
  • 500 M Zipline at 23 colored Earth
  • Tube Ride
  • Meal plan- Breakfast & Dinner
  • Luge ride
  • Catamaran cruise with
  • Full Day Ile Aux Cerf Tour with speed boat transfer
  • Full Day North Tour
  • Full Day South Tour
  • Tips and porter chargers.
  • Early check in and late check out at the hotel.
  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Any other services not specified above.
  • Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Road blocks, natural calamities.
  • 5% GST

Tour Plan

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN MAURITIUS | ISLAND WELCOME & RELAXED START
  1. Welcome to Paradise! Touch down at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) – get ready for your Mauritian adventure!
  2. Meet & Greet: Be welcomed by our local representative who will assist with your transfer.
  3. Hotel Transfer & Check-in: Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Get checked in and settle into your island base.
  4. Leisure Time to Unwind: The rest of your day is at your leisure. Unpack, refresh, and soak in the initial vibes of Mauritius.
  5. First Glimpse of Serenity: Take a stroll around your hotel's surroundings, perhaps heading to a nearby beach to dip your toes in the ocean and feel the tropical breeze.
  6. Anticipation Builds: Prepare for a week of exploration, adventure, and authentic discoveries!
  7. Overnight Stay: Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): Your gateway to the island.
    • Pre-booked Hotel: Your comfortable base for the trip.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • Smooth Arrival: Ensures a hassle-free start, allowing you to settle in quickly and begin your adventure without delay.
    • Leisure Time: Provides essential time to unwind after travel, acclimatize to the tropical environment, and mentally prepare for the exciting days ahead.
DAY 2: NORTH ISLAND TOUR + CATAMARAN SUNSET CRUISE | CITY BUZZ & SUNSET SAILS
  1. Breakfast & Urban Exploration: Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, then get ready for a full day exploring the vibrant North of the island!
  2. Volcanic Vistas: Your adventure begins with a drive to Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcanic crater offering panoramic 360-degree views of the island – an epic photo opportunity!
  3. Shopping & Craft: Visit Floreal, known for its fascinating model ship factory and duty-free shopping – perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
  4. Port Louis Immersion: Head to the bustling capital, Port Louis. Explore the historic Citadel Fort for more panoramic views, see the legendary Champ de Mars racecourse, and visit the profound Aapravasi Ghat (a UNESCO World Heritage site).
  5. Le Caudan Waterfront: Stroll and shop at the vibrant Le Caudan Waterfront mall, a lively hub of commerce, food, and entertainment.
  6. Sunset Catamaran Cruise: In the evening, get ready for magic! Embark on a spectacular Catamaran Sunset Cruise along the north coast. Enjoy light snacks and refreshing drinks onboard as the sun dips below the horizon – truly unforgettable!
  7. Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel after a day packed with exploration and a dreamy sunset experience.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Trou aux Cerfs: Dormant volcanic crater with panoramic views.
    • Floreal: Model ship factory and duty-free shopping.
    • Port Louis: Citadel Fort, Champ de Mars, Aapravasi Ghat, Le Caudan Waterfront.
    • North Coast: Catamaran Sunset Cruise route.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • Trou aux Cerfs: Offers unique geological insights and stunning island-wide views, a great perspective for "Chalo Travellers."
    • Port Louis & Aapravasi Ghat: Provides a deep dive into Mauritius's cultural and historical fabric, allowing you to connect with the island's diverse heritage beyond just beaches.
    • Catamaran Sunset Cruise: A quintessential Mauritian experience, offering a relaxing and picturesque way to end the day with breathtaking ocean views.
DAY 3: SCENIC SOUTH TOUR | NATURAL WONDERS & ADRENALINE BOOSTS
  1. Breakfast & Southern Charm: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then prepare for a full-day tour exploring the dramatic and beautiful southern part of Mauritius.
  2. Sacred Grand Bassin: Visit Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), a sacred Hindu lake within a volcanic crater, guarded by the towering 108 ft Mangal Mahadev Shiva Temple. Soak in the serene spiritual atmosphere.
  3. South Coast Views: Make a stop at a designated South Coast Viewpoint to marvel at the rugged coastline and the endless expanse of the Indian Ocean crashing against the cliffs.
  4. 23 Colored Earth: Discover the incredible 23 Colored Earth, a unique geological phenomenon where earth's natural pigments create a surreal, multi-hued landscape – perfect for amazing photos!
  5. Flora, Fauna & Waterfalls: Explore the reserve, discovering endemic flora and fauna, and enjoy the beauty of cascading waterfalls.
  6. Optional Adventures (Add On): For the adventurous "Chalo Traveller," get your adrenaline pumping with optional activities (at additional cost) like Zip Lining, Quad Biking, Mountain Luge Kart, or walking across the thrilling Nepalese Bridge!
  7. Relax & Reflect: Utilize reserve facilities like the Kids Garden, Cafeteria, and Restaurant for a break before heading back.
  8. Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel after a day packed with natural wonders and optional thrills.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao) & Shiva Temple: Sacred Hindu site.
    • South Coast Viewpoint: Scenic ocean views.
    • 23 Colored Earth (La Vallée des Couleurs Nature Park): Unique geological site with waterfalls and reserve facilities.
    • Optional: Zip Line, Quad Biking, Mountain Luge Kart, Nepalese Bridge.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • Grand Bassin: Offers a significant cultural and spiritual immersion, providing a different dimension to your Mauritian experience.
    • 23 Colored Earth: A unique natural phenomenon, providing fantastic photographic opportunities and options for adventure activities, catering to the "Chalo Traveller" spirit.
    • South Coast Viewpoint: Showcases the dramatic coastal beauty, a stark contrast to the calm beaches.
DAY 4: ÃŽLE AUX CERFS ISLAND EXCURSION | BEACH BLISS & WATER SPORTS HEAVEN
  1. Breakfast & Island Bound: Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, then get ready for a full-day escape to the exquisite Île aux Cerfs – truly a postcard-perfect island!
  2. Drive to Belle Mare: Enjoy a scenic drive to Belle Mare, known for its beautiful beaches, setting the tone for your island day.
  3. Optional Water Sports (Add On): For the thrill-seekers, Belle Mare offers various optional water sports (at extra cost) like Parasailing for aerial views, an Undersea Walk to explore marine life, a fun Tube Ride, or even a visit to a nearby Waterfall.
  4. Speedboat Transfer: Experience a fun speedboat transfer from Trou d’Eau Douce to Île Aux Cerfs, gliding across the crystal-clear turquoise waters.
  5. Beach Paradise & Leisure: Enjoy ample free time on the island's pristine white sandy beaches. Swim, sunbathe, or simply unwind in the stunning turquoise waters until 15:30.
  6. Capture Memories: This is your chance to capture incredible photos against the backdrop of one of Mauritius's most beautiful lagoons!
  7. Return Journey: Return to the mainland by speedboat and then drive back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Belle Mare: Beach area and water sports hub.
    • Trou d’Eau Douce: Speedboat departure point.
    • ÃŽle Aux Cerfs: Iconic island with stunning beaches and waters.
    • Optional: Parasailing, Undersea Walk, Tube Ride, Waterfall visit.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • ÃŽle Aux Cerfs: A quintessential Mauritian experience, offering both serene beach relaxation and a wide array of thrilling water sports, catering to diverse "Chalo Traveller" interests.
    • Optional Water Sports: Empowers travelers to customize their level of adventure and get up close with the vibrant marine environment.
    • Speedboat Transfer: Adds an element of excitement and provides scenic views of the lagoon.
DAY 5: LEISURE DAY | UNWINDING & AUTHENTIC LOCAL FLAVORS
  1. Breakfast & Relaxed Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. Today is completely yours to enjoy at your own pace – truly embodying the "unwind" aspect of your trip!
  2. Beach Bliss or Resort Pampering: Start your day slow. Relax on the resort's beach, swim in the ocean, or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa session (at own cost) for ultimate relaxation.
  3. Local Market Immersion (Recommended): Venture out to local markets (like the Central Market in Port Louis, if you missed it or want to revisit, or smaller local markets) to shop for souvenirs, local rum, exotic spices, and unique handmade crafts.
  4. Street Food Adventure (Recommended): Dive into the local culinary scene! Try authentic Mauritian street food like Dholl Puri (soft flatbread with savory fillings) and Gateaux Piment (crispy, spicy lentil fritters) – a must-try for any "Chalo Traveller"!
  5. Connect with Locals: Spend time chatting with friendly locals to learn about island life, their culture, and hidden tips for truly authentic experiences.
  6. Evening Vibes: As evening approaches, head to a beach club or a lively resort party (check with your hotel for events). Enjoy live music, sip on tropical cocktails, and dance under the stars.
  7. Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel after a day of personalized exploration and fun.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Your Resort's Beach/Spa: For ultimate relaxation.
    • Local Markets (e.g., Central Market Port Louis, or other local village markets): For shopping and cultural immersion.
    • Local Eateries/Street Food Stalls: For culinary exploration.
    • Beach Club/Resort Party: For evening entertainment.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • Personalization & Flexibility: This leisure day is crucial for allowing "Chalo Travellers" to customize their experience, relax, pursue individual interests, and truly connect with local life beyond organized tours.
    • Authentic Local Experience: Focuses on interacting with locals, trying street food, and discovering hidden gems, which is key to a backpacking-style trip.
DAY 6: CASELA NATURE PARK ADVENTURE | WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS & FAMILY FUN
  1. Breakfast & Wildlife Expedition: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then get ready for an exciting day exploring the wild side of Mauritius!
  2. Casela Transfer: Board your SIC (Seat-In-Coach) transfer to the renowned Casela Nature Park, a massive adventure park set in lush natural surroundings.
  3. Safari Adventure: Embark on an incredible safari adventure experience within the park! Get ready to see over 1800 animals, including majestic lions, powerful rhinos, playful monkeys, and a variety of birds.
  4. Wildlife Encounters: Enjoy close encounters with various species in their spacious enclosures, observing their natural behaviors.
  5. Optional Thrills (Add On): Casela offers a wide array of optional activities for both kids and adults (at additional cost), such as zip-lining, quad biking, segway tours, camel rides, walking with lions, and more – perfect for adding extra adventure!
  6. Nature & Fun: Spend the day immersed in nature, combining wildlife viewing with exciting recreational activities.
  7. Return to Hotel: After a full day of adventure and animal encounters, you will be transferred back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Casela Nature Park: Major wildlife and adventure park.
    • Safari area within Casela: For seeing lions, rhinos, monkeys, etc.
    • Optional Activity Zones within Casela.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • Wildlife & Adventure Hub: Offers a comprehensive experience of Mauritius's terrestrial wildlife and provides a wide range of adventure activities, appealing to diverse interests.
    • Family-Friendly Option: Caters to both thrill-seekers and those looking for more relaxed animal viewing, making it versatile.
DAY 7: DEPARTURE | FAREWELL TO PARADISE
  1. Breakfast & Final Moments: Enjoy your last delicious breakfast at the hotel, savoring the final moments of your incredible Mauritian adventure.
  2. Check-out & Souvenir Check: Complete the check-out formalities. Use any remaining time for a final packing check or a quick coffee if your flight schedule allows.
  3. Airport Transfer: Your private transfer will pick you up from the hotel and comfortably drive you to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) for your departure flight.
  4. Reflect on Adventures: As you head to the airport, reflect on the incredible memories you've created – from the bustling markets and thrilling water sports to the serene beaches and majestic wildlife.
  5. Farewell Mauritius! Bid adieu to this beautiful island nation, carrying a treasure trove of authentic experiences.
  6. Safe Travels: Take your flight back home, filled with happy memories, a camera brimming with amazing pictures, and stories of your ultimate "Chalo Traveller" adventure!
  7. Trip Concludes: This marks the end of your unforgettable Mauritius Backpacking Trip.
  • Top Places to Cover:
    • Your Hotel: Your departure point from the island.
    • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): Your gateway home.
  • Importance of Each Place:
    • Smooth Departure: Ensures a stress-free and comfortable end to the trip, leaving "Chalo Travellers" with positive final impressions.
    • Time for Reflection: Allows travelers to consolidate their extensive memories and experiences, solidifying the magic and authenticity of their Mauritian adventure.
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