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Day 1: Canada – Night on board
Arrival at your Canadian departure airport ready to check-in for a flight to Mauritius.* Night on board.

*If your outbound flight leaves at dawn (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the selected departure day.

Day 2: Night on board – Mauritius
Continue your trip to Mauritius. Night on board.

Day 3: Mauritius
Touch down in Mauritius and transfer in a private vehicle to the hotel. This island paradise is famous for its crystalline waters, white sands, exotic vegetation and idyllic beaches. Get settled in and begin to enjoy your stay here with breakfast included (if arriving early). Overnight stay in Mauritius.

Day 4: Mauritius (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, soaking up the sun or perhaps treating yourself to a spa treatment at the hotel. Alternatively, we recommend to take part in an Optional Full day Catamaran Cruise: Île aux Cerfs, with the possibility to admire the surroundings of Mauritius: the mountains of Grand-Port, beautiful Islets and historical sites with lunch served on board the catamaran.* Overnight stay in Mauritius.

*Optional Full-day Catamaran Cruise to Île aux Cerfs: Meet your skipper and depart for an all-day cruise along the east coast. Enjoy freshly-made drinks and snacks during the trip. Stop for swimming not far from Île aux Cerfs, heading towards the waterfalls of the southeast for snorkelling and more swimming. Spend the afternoon at Île aux Cerfs, and then cruise back to the jetty of Preskil Island Resort.

Day 5: Mauritius (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, soaking up the sun or perhaps treating yourself to a spa treatment at the hotel. We recommend that you take part in the optional dolphin expedition,* where you can watch the sunrise over the Indian Ocean with a light breakfast to-go. If you feel like two hours on the water is not enough, take part in the optional full-day speedboat expedition* to experience the magic of undersea life, swimming with rays and turtles. Overnight stay in Mauritius.

*Optional Dolphin Expedition Sea Outing along the West Coast: Swimming with dolphins is a must-do activity on the west coast of Mauritius. Encounter dolphins in the wild on a 2-hour trip will allow you to connect with the marine world.

**Optional Full-day Speed Boat along the West Coast: During the first hour of the trip, stop to swim with the dolphins if we are lucky to see them in their natural habitat. While appetizers are served on board, the lunch will be served on Benitiers Island, ideal for relaxation. After lunch, enjoy another swimming in front of the Crystal Rock, a perfect spot for pictures.

Important note: these activities are not simultaneous and can be combined in the same day for those who wish to do both.

Day 6: Mauritius (B/L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, take part in the full-day Curepipe, Grand Bassin, Plaine Champagne, and Chamarel excursion, where you will enjoy a breath of fresh air and a panoramic view from the top of “Trou Aux Cerfs”, an extinct volcano about 700,000 years old. Make a brief stop in the town centre of Curepipe to visit a ship model factory and to do some shopping. Before lunch, you will proceed to Grand Bassin, a sacred lake for pilgrims of the Hindu community. Only a stone’s throw from this mystical site are the Black River Gorges, Chamarel and its colored earth. Overnight stay in Mauritius.

Day 7: Mauritius (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, enjoying the beach or perhaps renting a car and explore the island on your own. Alternatively, we recommend you to take part in the optional Port-Louis excursion* to see the capital city and thriving commercial centre of Mauritius. Overnight stay in Mauritius.

*Optional Port-Louis Excursion: Port-Louis was founded by the French Governor François Mahé de Labourdonnais in 1735. See historical monuments such as: The Robert Edward Hart Garden, Marie Reine de la Paix, the Pagoda, La Citadelle, the City Centre, St James Cathedral, Port-Louis theatre and the Supreme Court. Arrive at the Place d’Armes and proceed to the buzzing central market. At Le Miraj, tapestries made of cashmere, artisanal products, and traditional art will delight you. Head to the Caudan Waterfront, where one can find a wide selection of crafts and jewellery.

Important note: this optional activity does not run on Sundays.

Day 8: Mauritius – Night on board (B)
Breakfast* at the hotel. It’s time to bid farewell to magical Mauritius. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to the UK/Ireland. Night on board.

*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

Optional Tours

(Price is per person based on double occupancy – additional cost will apply to solo travelers or group with odd numbers)

Day 4: East Coast Catamaran Cruise
Price: from $238 per person
Enjoy a wide variety of drinks and snacks aboard a catamaran while taking in the Grand-Port mountains, beautiful islets and historical sites. Finish off by taking a swim near Deer Island.
What’s included: Transfers from and back to the hotel, skipper, snacks on board, lunch & drinks.
Not included: Water sport facilities and guide.

Day 5: Dolphin Watching on the West Coast
Price: from $212 per person
Enjoy a two-hour trip to connect with the marine world, seeing the dolphins in their natural habitat and even swimming with them! In addition, you will be able to contemplate a beautiful sunset over the island.
What’s included: Light breakfast, drinks and coffee, skipper as well as transfers from and back to the hotel.
Not included: Guide.

Day 5: Full day Speedboat ride along the West Coast
Price: from $271 per person
Explore the underwater magic of Mauritius and discover the secrets of the ocean. Swim with stingrays, turtles, and if you’re lucky, even dolphins! After the included meal, finish with a dip in front of Crystal Rock.
What’s included: Breakfast, snacks, lunch and drinks/appetizers, skipper as well as transfers from and back to the hotel.

Day 7: Port-Lous City Visit & Shopping
Price: from $104 per person
Visit the historic center of Port-Louis, a city founded in 1735. From its beautiful gardens and the famous St. James Cathedral, to the Place d’Armes or the central market, where you can find countless handcrafted pieces!
What’s included: Transfer in/out and guide.

• Entry requirements
  • Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave Mauritius.
  • Visa not required for stays up to 90 days.

• Important Notes
  • Travelling with children (up to 12 years old) is by request. The room will have an extra bed in place. Supervision of and activities for children are available upon request as well.
  • Travellers are advised to carry cash to pay for any extras in Mauritius. Mauritian Rupees are the main currency, and it is recommended to exchange foreign currencies at the airport on arrival. Credit cards are accepted.
  • Tips are not included. Although tipping is not mandatory, we highly recommend an average of 10 USD per day per person for the guide as well as for the driver. Keep in mind that tipping is an important part of Mauritian culture and customary in this line of work.
  • You may upgrade to the luxury category, which features an all-inclusive experience at the resort. You can also upgrade to half-board by adding 3 dinners. Contact us for more details!
  • While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with WIFI or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.