Top Trou d'Eau Douce Half-day Tours

Discover the Charm and Culture of Northern Mauritius: A Scenic Day Tour Uncover the rich history and beauty of Northern Mauritius with this full-day guided tour. Start with the vibrant streets of Port Louis, where you'll experience the city's bustling energy and colonial charm. Visit the colorful Kaylasson Tamil Temple, a stunning cultural landmark, followed by a peaceful stroll through the famous Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, home to giant water lilies and exotic flora. Indulge in a traditional Mauritian lunch at the charming Tante Athalie Table D'Hote, before continuing to the picturesque village of Cap Malheureux. Capture stunning views of the red-roofed chapel with its breathtaking backdrop of Gunner’s Quoin and surrounding islands. Perfect for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and those seeking an authentic taste of Mauritius. Book today for a memorable day filled with history, culture, and breathtaking scenery!

Enjoy a Speedboat trip from Blue Bay to Ile aux Cerfs and discover the 5 islands on the East Coast of Mauritius. Sea lovers will enjoy this trip to the marine park. You will stop in the middle of the marine park and get to snorkel and discover the magical world of the reefs. Then, visit the shipwreck of the Dalbair. Next, stop at Ile aux Aigrettes to enjoy a cocktail in a natural swimming pool. Afterward, Cruise to Ile aux Phare to see the lighthouse or simply take a stroll around. Next, pass by Ile de la Passe where you will be able to view the ruins of old buildings, and the prison. Then, visit the GRSE waterfall, where the sea and the river meet. Then, go to Ilot Margenie for a delicious barbecue lunch, prepared and served right on the beach. You'll cruise to Ile aux Flammant to admire the great views.

This private tour takes you to the best sites in Southwest Mauritius, like Seven Colored Earth, Chamarel Waterfall, Trou aux Cerfs crater, and much more. You can take your time and go at your own pace since this is a private tour. Your guide and driver will also organize a three-course Mauritian lunch for you with included drinks.

Seize the opportunity to climb Lion Mountain on an 8 km hike with a unique dip in the endemic flora of the valley. Lion Mountain, situated in the South East of the island, shall leave you amazed with the breathtaking scenery of the turquoise lagoons, as well as the islets and coast. It is one of the mountains across the bay, said to be the only witness left of the ‘Bataille Of Vieux Grand Port.” Throughout your walk in the forest, you will get to discover different species of plants and other greeneries. The location is abundant with native vegetation, and exotic plants, and if you are lucky enough, you might spot the small, endemic falcon-the Mauritian Kestrel. Once at the summit, you will be rewarded with some of the most breathtaking views of the Mauritian islets, the crystal-clear blue lagoons, as well as the tropical birds, Paille en queue, soaring above. After the hike, a 100% percent Mauritian Cuisine lunch awaits you at Mahebourg village.

Animal lovers will relish this full-day catamaran cruise featuring dolphins swimming on Mauritius' west coast. Cruise to Ile Aux Benitiers to anchor and snorkel in crystal-clear water or relax on stunning beaches. Enjoy a barbecue lunch aboard the boat with unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience combining leisure and adventure in a gorgeous landscape.

Enjoy the ultimate day of relaxation on this all-inclusive day tour to stunning Ile aux Cerfs, famous for its warm, white sands and turquoise lagoons. Hit the water for a refreshing dip, or lounge under a coconut tree—the choice is yours. Enjoy round-trip ferry transfers from Pointe Maurice, an all-day sunbed, and a three-course Mauritian lunch.

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.

Go wherever you’d like in Mauritius on this private sightseeing tour, where you can create your own bespoke itinerary. You don’t need to deal with shared transportation or big tour groups with this tour. Choose from sites like Trou aux Cerfs, Mangal Mahadev, Chamarel Village, and much more. It’s entirely up to you.

Situated in the central region of Mauritius, Le Pouce is the third tallest mountain in Mauritius standing at a height of 812 meters. The mountain is shaped like a thumb, hence the name Le Pouce. This is one of the famous hikes to do in Mauritius and those who climb to the summit are rewarded with a breathtaking 360-degree view of the whole island! From one side, you can see the capital city of Port Louis with its high-rise buildings while the other boasts incredible views over the neighboring mountains flanked by sugarcane fields. You will also have a splendid panorama of Le Morne, Coin de Mire, and other sites on the island. During the hike, you will enjoy a Mauritian lunch & dry snacks. Refreshments and bottled water will be given to you! Hiking to Le Pouce Mountain is without a doubt one of the top attractions in Mauritius. During your hike to the summit, you can explore the flora-covered mountain, and discover exotic plants as well as some rare and unique endemic species.

Spend a day on the small tropical paradise of Ile des Deux Cocos, one of Mauritius' out islands situated in Blue Bay. This combo tour includes swimming and snorkeling in the offshore marine park. For non-snorkelers, there's a glass-bottom boat ride. Then, enjoy the beach or stroll the island paths through native woodland. An unlimited open bar and lunch buffet are also included.

Come and experience the true beauty of nature in Mauritius on this hiking trip. Feed the adrenaline junkie in you with this package by Freshverde Holidays, which takes you through the lush forests, crossing rivers and admiring absolutely sensational views with a professional guide by your side. The Black River Gorges is worth visiting for all trekkers, as well as for the pure nature lovers and bird-watchers. Black River Gorges is the largest national park in Mauritius. Famous for its waterfalls, vistas and hiking, the gorge is in the central highlands, making it cooler than much of the island. The views you will encounter during this hike are breathtaking- a wide, beautiful gorge (canyon) curving dramatically down between a series of mountains; spectacular waterfalls cascading down the hillside with a range of mountains behind them, and many more. As part of this trip, Lunch will be served, and refueling your energy with the complimentary snacks, Cakes & Juice.

When in Mauritius, make sure to visit La Vallee des Couleurs Nature Park for beautiful views, high-adrenaline walks on a suspension bridge, and chances to see colorful wildlife. This private vehicle can fit up to six guests comfortably. Discuss where you want to go with your driver, be it to Citronelle Restaurant for a meal (extra expense), or to do some adventure activities like riding Jeeps or ATVs or zip-lining (additional expense).

Hiking trip to the Piton De La petite Riviere Noire - the highest mountain in Mauritius- gives you a unique 360 degrees perspective! Experience the natural beauty of Mauritius from a different perspective from the highest peak of the island. “If you are looking for postcard-perfect camera shots …. then your satisfaction is guaranteed! Nothing can be compared to the amazing views you will get from the highest peak in Mauritius”. This hiking trip may be a little challenging at first but definitely nothing as compared to the feeling of standing at the top of Mauritius seeing the entire island beneath you. During the hike, you will enjoy a Mauritian lunch (Picnic style) & dry snacks. Refreshment and bottled water will be given to you! Surrounded by luxuriant vegetation. The walking trails are as scenic as the hiking trail itself. Nestled through some idyllic mountainous farming landscape you will pass through the west of the island by embarking through the savage green of the gorges.

Combine some of Mauritius most important natural landmarks and features in this full-day private tour. Start the morning with snorkeling and swimming in a wild dolphin habitat, then head up to the top of Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcano. Hit the crater lake at Grand Bassin, Black River Gorges, and Alexandra Falls, then wind up at the site of the 7-Coloured Earth. Round-trip hotel transport and use of snorkel gear included.

Freshverde Holidays brings you an unforgettable exclusive private sunset catamaran cruise along the South East coast exclusively with your loved ones. Boasting unique wildness and tranquillity, it is considered one of the most beautiful areas, and a must-visit place when holidaying in Mauritius. This private sunset catamaran trip is the ideal activity for a romantic evening with your loved one or for enjoying a private cruise with friends and family. A magical experience at sea that will set the standard high for your next outings to come. Soft drinks, Alcoholic beverages, a selection of canapés, Mauritian snacks and a 3-course dinner are available during the Sunset Catamaran cruise. The sundownders on the East coast of Mauritius are legendary, and the best way to experience one is from the ocean! This beautiful scenery and quiet atmosphere of the eastern bay, with its gleaming sunset on one side has always been a fascination for artists and provides the perfect canvas for romance.

Relax along white-sand beaches in stunning Ile aux Cerf, topped off by a three-course Mauritian BBQ lunch. On this private, small-group excursion, you’ll hop a speedboat to hit the turquoise shores. Enjoy free time to sunbathe using the chairs and parasols provided, or try your hand at scuba diving, snorkeling, parasailing, and other beach activities. Tours also include a stop at the island’s pristine waterfalls.

Experience the natural beauty and historical sights of Mauritius when you book this full-day sightseeing excursion. Begin your day with a boat trip to an area known to be abundant with marine life for your chance to see these massive sea turtles as well as other animals. Then, join your private guide for a tour that includes a visit to the Red Church, Pamplemousse Gardens, and Port Louis.