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Our Le Morne Brabant hike combines adventure, breathtaking scenery, and immersive cultural history. Led by experienced guides, you’ll safely explore this iconic mountain while enjoying panoramic views of Mauritius’ stunning northwestern and southeastern lagoons, surrounding mountain ranges, and neighboring islands. This hike offers more than just beautiful landscapes—it’s an opportunity to connect with the island’s rich heritage as you learn about Le Morne’s historical significance as a refuge for escaped slaves. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour provides a memorable, enriching experience that showcases both the natural beauty and historical depth of Mauritius. Whether you're looking for a thrilling adventure or a meaningful journey through history, our Le Morne Brabant hike promises an unforgettable experience.

Visit the Bois Cheri Tea Factory and the Tea Museum on this private tour. You’ll have round-trip transfers from your hotel, airport, or port to keep things running smoothly, and then you’ll head out to the tea factory. Learn all about picking and production, and then enjoy a tea-based meal in a restaurant with a panoramic view of the south coast.

Mahébourg is a charming coastal village that truly deserves to be explored. This unique experience offers the perfect opportunity to discover the beauty and heritage of Mahébourg while enjoying its famous local and street food. Stroll through the lively streets, interact with friendly locals, admire scenic coastal views, and taste a variety of Mauritian delicacies that reflect the island’s diverse culture. You will visit the National History Museum, where you will learn about Mauritius’ fascinating colonial past. Then head to Frederik Hendrik Museum, home to historic Dutch ruins that date back to the early settlement of the island. Continue to Mahebourg Local Market, a perfect place to experience the daily life of locals & discover artisanal products, spices, & street food. Head to Mahebourg Waterfront to enjoy a relaxing walk, offering beautiful views of the lagoon. Your tour conclude with a visit to the blue bay beach where you can enjoy a swim in the blue turquoise lagoon.

Explore the artisanal crafts of Mauritius as you are chauffeured to a variety of workshops and museums on the island. This approximately 8-hour private excursion will take you to the Bois Cheri tea factory and museum, St. Aubin rhumerie and colonial mansion, model ship museum, diamond cutting workshop, and the Roche qui Pluere—a rocky landmark in the shape of person that appears to cry as the waves splash it.

While on holiday in Mauritius, indulge in the freedom to explore its rich culture, scenic landscapes, and hidden gems, with a private driver and vehicle. Break away from your resort and rent a car with an experienced driver for a full day, including convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Customize your journey, from breathtaking natural views in the south to exploring the island's cultural heritage.

Be part of something meaningful. Le Morne Brabant is more than a mountain, it is a powerful symbol of freedom in Mauritius. By booking with Local Spirit, you directly support a local company rooted in Le Morne village. Many can guide the path, but not everyone can share Le Morne the way we do. Since 2014, we have worked exclusively with guides from the village, creating employment for local families and contributing to community initiatives, including activities for seniors and educational support for local schools. Our mission goes beyond guiding a hike. We aim to offer an authentic, respectful, and memorable experience , one that stays with you long after you leave Mauritius.

Discover the natural wonders of southwest Mauritius with a guide Capture epic images of spectacular falls, including the Chamarel waterfall Discover the Distillery and taste the flavors of local rum. No problem with self-driving: Includes round-trip transfers to hotels across the island.

Let a guide show you two sides of Mauritius—its diverse flora and fauna as well as its French roots—during this full-day tour. After hotel pickup, start at the Pamplemousses Botanical Gardens, planted during the era of the French East India Company. After strolling the grounds, head to Beau-Plan for L'Aventure du Sucre, a former sugar factory/museum. Then, it's off to the 19th-century Citadelle for a bird's-eye view of Port Louis before free time in the capital to visit spots like Caudan Waterfront.

Explore the Southwest of Mauritius, with this all-inclusive day tour. You'll have the chance to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the island from the crater of the dormant volcano of Ile aux Cerfs, as well as visit the Hindu temples around the crater lake of Grand Bassin. You'll also get the chance to drive through Mauritius' largest park, Black River Gorges National Park, and visit the famous Chamarel 7-Coloured Earth while viewing Chamarel Falls. Enjoy a delicious Mauritian lunch, complete with a starter, main course and dessert. Entrance fees, lunch and hotel pickup and dropoff are all included in this private tour.

Experience the thrill of seeing dolphins in the wild on this exciting speedboat tour from Mauritius. Join a small group and head to the seas where you can find pods of wild dolphins swimming in the pristine waters. With assistance from your skippers, slip into the water and enjoy a swimming encounter with the dolphins while maintaining a safe distance from them.

Get a taste for both the sweet and bitter history of Mauritius during this private tour of the island’s sugar industry, slave trade, and lush tropical gardens. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your exploration to your preferences, stopping to visit sights like SSR Botanical Garden and Château de Labourdonnais, a 19th-century colonial mansion. You also learn about the history of the island’s sugar and rum industry at L’Aventure du Sucre and tour Port Louis, the island’s historic capital city.

Escape the crowds and explore lesser-visited locations on this adventure-packed guided tour of eastern Mauritius. Highlights include a glass-bottomed boat cruise through Blue Bay Marine Park, a snorkeling expedition in crystal-clear, wildlife-filled waters, and a visit to the National History Museum of Mauritius, where you’ll learn about the island’s colonial past. Tours include door-to-door transfers and lunch.

The southwestern part of Mauritius is home to some of the island’s most beautiful natural attractions. With a private guide, enjoy a day of sightseeing and visit several landmarks including the Seven Colored Earth Geopark, the Chamarel Waterfall, Black River Gorges Waterfall, and the Trou aux Cerfs volcanic crater. While you explore, your guide provides context about the human and geological history of the island.

Explore the southern part of Mauritius in a private day tour. Pickup and drop off are offered from around the island. Your adventure begins at your hotel where you will be picked up and then go through the town of Curepipe to reach the top of Trou aux Cerfs crater to see an extinct volcano. Then, head to Grand Bassin Hindu Temple which is surrounded by the crater lake of Ganga Talao. there you will have the chance to see the most prayed Hindu gods. From the temple then drive to Black River Gorges National Park and Alexandra Waterfall to admire the breathtaking panoramas of the island's southern landscapes and mountains. A final stop at La Valley des Couleurs, where the 23 Colored Earth marvel awaits, complemented by an array of local activities. Your journey concludes with a scenic drive back to your hotel.

See more of Mauritius without a big group slowing you down in this private day trip. Front-door hotel pickup starts the day as your guide orients you for what's to come. Visit Pamplemousses Botanical Gardens, Beau-Plan sugar factory museum, and the 19th-century Citadelle fort with views of Port Louis. Explore the capital city, including Caudan Waterfront, before hotel drop-off.

Get to know the southwest of Mauritius on this full-day sightseeing tour. With your guide and group visit some of the highlights and landmarks in this corner of the island, including the Seven Colored Earth, the Chamarel Waterfall, the Black River Gorges Waterfall, Grand Bassin and Trou aux cerf, among other destinations. Stop at the Rhumerie de Chamarel Distillery for a taste of Mauritius' native rum and see craftsmen at work in the Floreal craft workshops. Lunch and round-trip transportation from Mauritius hotels are included.

Hit all the hot spots for shopping on this full-day private shopping tour. Your guide will take you to the best spots where you can shop for souvenirs, clothes, liquor, and so much more. Just decide what you’d like to look for, and then make a personal plan to hit the shops. Visit Le Caudan Waterfront, Le Craft Market, Central Market, and so much more.

TOUR PROGRAM : 8.00a.m or 1:30p.m : we pick you up at hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An City and tranfer to Marble Mountain. Then,We use Elevator up to water Mountain, we will see beautiful pagoda which were built from 19th century by the last dynasty of Viet Nam monarchy,visit Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn caves. Next, We go to see the biggest fascinated cave named as Am Phu (Hell Cave). You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creation. After That, We go to Monkey Mountain to see giant statue Lady Buddha with beautiful background such as mountain and huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoy a fresh breeze. Tour ends and we will head back to your hotel. On the way back, We can stop at My Khue Beach to take Nice Pictures or Enjoy Stunning view of Da Nang beach.

This all-inclusive tour include entrance fees to Pamplemousses Garden and L'Aventure du Sucre Museum, as well as a delicious, local Mauritian lunch. Enjoy a private full-day tour of the North of Mauritius visit, explore the famous historical Pamplemousses Botanical Garden. Learn about the rich history of the island and the sugar industry, and sample different varieties of sugar and delicious local rums. Visit Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius and its popular market and streets and relax and shop at the Caudan Waterfront.

Enjoy the perfect mix of independent and all-inclusive travel on these three consecutive Mauritius day trips, which cover the essentials of the stunning island nation. Explore the country top-to-bottom, from colonial attractions and tea plantations to volcanoes and stunning coastlines. Tours include door-to-door hotel transfers and an optional swim with wild dolphins.

Instead of booking multiple excursions and arranging transport across the island, experience Mauritius’ top nature highlights in one smooth, full-day tour. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, travel comfortably between the coast and the countryside to swim with wild dolphins and snorkel over coral reefs in the morning, then continue to the Maconde viewpoint in the afternoon. See giant tortoises at La Vanille Reserve des Mascareignes, then soak in the scenery at the cliffs at Gris Gris—checking off plenty in just one day.

Wander amidst the rugged scenery, fascinating wildlife and historic tea plantations of Mauritius on this 8-hour private tour of the island’s south. Learn about the island's history of tea cultivation and tea-making at Bois Cheri Tea Plantation. Then search for giant tortoises and crocodiles at the nature reserve of Vanille Réserve des Mascareignes. You'll finish your trip along the southern coast, visiting ‘La Roche qui pleure,’ (rock that cries) a unique rock formation that looks like a crying human. Your tour includes a private driver and vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport.

Don't wait until you land at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport on Mauritius to figure out how you're getting to your hotel. There's no reason to wait in a long taxi line when you book a private luxury transfer from or to the airport. Your driver will meet you in the arrival area and collect your luggage before driving you to your lodging. Start your vacation off right; available seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

Tour of the North of Mauritius Discover the North region of Mauritius on its many sights. The full day private north tour includes: Pick up and drop off from any hotel / place of accommodation anywhere in Mauritius Full transportation to all the sights A personal driver guide to show you around and inform you on each of the sights All along, you will travel in maximum convenience in an air-conditioned family car / minivan (for bigger groups), with an experienced driver/guide to show you around. As part of this tour you will visit many attractions and sights in one day: Cap Malheureux - Red Church Mauritius National Botanical garden Visit and tour of the Sugar estate & Museum Visit of the city of Port Louis – The Capital of Mauritius Port Louis’ waterfront area including Caudan Shopping complex Port Louis main market Port Louis craft market Fort Adelaide Port Louis (aka La Citadelle)