Experience Ile aux Cerfs with this stress-free package, including Private hotel pickup and dropoff, a barbecue lunch, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), and time to spend swimming, sun-tanning, hiking and exploring this paradise island. We have both Private and Shared options for the speedboat transfer to Ile aux Cerfs and Lunch. Hotel pickup and dropoff is always Private, and in an air-conditioned Taxi or Minibus. Your Private driver will pick you up between 7:30am and 9:00am (depending on your hotel's location). The boat to Ile aux Cerfs departs at approximately 9:30am. Once on the speedboat, you will pass by the Grand River South East waterfall, where you may be able to see a variety of wildlife, including monkeys and Mauritian fruit bats. Next, head to Ilot Mangenie (next to Ile aux Cerfs) to enjoy a barbecue lunch. Sample Menu (actual menu may vary): - Salad, bread & Rice - Barbecue Fish, Chicken, Sausage - Friend Banana (Banana Flambé) - Drinks: Beer, Wine, Rum, Soft Drinks After lunch, it's time to explore Ile aux Cerfs! You'll have 3-4 hours to relax, swim, suntan, hike or explore the island. There are also additional activities (such as parasailing, tubing, etc) to do on Ile aux Cerfs, but please note that these are not included in the price. After, you'll take a speedboat back tot he mainland, where your Private driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.

Explore Mauritius' southern coast and west interior on a private day tour with pickup offered from multiple areas on the island. See stunning mountain landscapes, listen to cascading waterfalls, and be impressed by the Grand Bassin Hindu Temple or Trou aux Cerfs crater. Your adventure begins at your hotel where you will be picked up and then taken to the towns of Curepipe and Floreal, both known for their colonial French architecture. Afterward, drive on to the Trou aux Cerfs crater to see an extinct volcano now overgrown with nature. Then, head to Lord Shiva, Grand Bassin Hindu Temple which is surrounded by the crater lake of Ganga Talao. Here, have the chance to learn about Hindu culture and traditions and how they persist in modern Mauritius society. From the temple then drive to Black River Gorges National Park to admire the island's landscapes and views of the mountains. Set out to see the Alexandra Waterfall and after the park, go to the village of Chamarel to visit more incredible waterfalls. Stop by the Seven Coloured Earths geological formation and then say hi to the resident giant turtles. From here you will be driven back to your hotel to be dropped off.

Meet your guide at the central meeting point in Trou d'Eau Douce. Receive a short briefing on the day's itinerary and make your way to the jetty. Climb aboard the speed boat and jet off towards the beautiful Ile aux Cerfs. Ride at high speed along the coast to the lagoon. Then, travel inland to the magnificent Grande Rivière South East waterfall. Admire the beautiful white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and lush green mangroves of the entire island. Enjoy a delicious beach barbeque as you take in the beauty of your surroundings, before returning to Trou d'Eau Douce.

Experience the ultimate adventure with our Dolphin Watch and Snorkeling! Join us for a day of fun and excitement as we take you on a breathtaking journey to Crystal Rock and Ile Aux Benitier. As you embark on our luxurious catamaran, you'll be greeted by our friendly crew who will take care of your every need. Get ready to witness the majesty of dolphins in their natural habitat and snorkel in the crystal clear waters of Mauritius. After an exhilarating morning, we'll take a break and indulge in a delicious BBQ lunch, complete with refreshing drinks. Relax and soak up the sun on the deck or swim in the turquoise waters while we sail towards the beautiful Ile Aux Benitier. Our offer also includes two-way transfers for two persons, so you don't have to worry about transportation. Whether you're with your family, friends, or significant other, this offer is the perfect way to create unforgettable memories. Book your Dolphin Watch and Snorkeling offer today and experience the best of Mauritius! Categorie: Adventure | Family | Nature | Water Activity: Boat | Catamaran | Dolphin | Island | Trip By Locals | Tropical BBQ Host is "Holidays R Us Ltd" Meeting point "Client location" Duration 8 hours Drinks included Lunch included The provider confirms reservation within 24 hours 2 people per trip Check available starting times What you will expect HIGHLIGHTS Dolphin watching: Witness the beauty of dolphins swimming and playing in their natural habitat. Snorkeling: Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Mauritius and discover the vibrant marine life. Crystal Rock: Visit the famous Crystal Rock, a unique geological formation rising from the sea, and take stunning photos. Ile Aux Benitier: Explore the picturesque island of Ile Aux Benitier, known for its white sand beaches and turquoise lagoon. BBQ lunch: Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch with refreshing drinks while soaking up the sun on the deck. Two-way transfers: Our offer includes two-way transfers for two persons, so you don't have to worry about transportation. Overall, our we offer an exciting mix of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it the perfect way to experience the highlights of Mauritius. INCLUDED Package for 2 people; Two-way transfers for two persons in a family vehicle; Barbecue lunch; Drinks Pick-up and drop-off What you need to know before you go WHAT TO BRING: Beach Towel; Sunscreen; Camera; Drybag. PICK UP: We urge you to be ready on time and wait at the Reception/Lobby. ADDITIONAL PEOPLE: Additional people cost 70 euros each. KINDLY NOTE: We accept no responsibility for loss or damage to your property during the trip. Cancellation policy Trip can be canceled free of charge until 3 day(s) before. Included Pickup Lunch (Barbecue) Drinks Equipment: "Snorkel equipment."

The day starts with your driver/guide coming to pick you up at your hotel at your chosen time, normally around 9am. You will head towards Trou aux Cerfs, crater of dead volcano. A stop here to see the crater but also very nice views on mountains as well as aerial view of the neghbouring towns and beautiful views of mountains from here, as this is the Central Plateau, hence the highest point of Mauritius. Then visit the Floreal Commercial Centre where you can get some duty free products and at factory prices and also visit the ship models factories. What a nice craft and how talented are the mauritians Then visit the Mare aux Vacoas Reservoir which is the largest reservoir of Mauritius and which provides water for domestic purposes to the whole big area surrounding Trou aux Cerfs. Entering Plaine Champagne Forest Area, you will be delighted to find yourself in a nice and cool green environment, the Plaine Champagne Forests being preserved by the Government to protect flora and fauna. If the season allows it, normally during may/june, mauritians go there to pluck guava known as " Goyave de Chine" Then enter Grand Bassin, where hindus people go for pilgrimage. See the more than 100metres statue of Lord Shiva. After that you will be driven to Alexandra Falls viewpoint and short hike. Mountain views, rivers, Aerial views of the West of Mauritius with its sea views You cannot leave without the short stroll to the Black River Gorges Viewpoint area. What a magnificent view of the valleys. The mountain appear as if they wish to talk to you and greet you. So cool , so calm. Unless you choose not to do it, we will drive you to the Rhumerie, the local rhum making factory, rum tasting is possible for adults +18yrs. The next point is Chamarel Waterfalls viewpoint before admiring the Seven Couloured Earth. Incredible and unique. The earth is said to having got these colours after eruptions of lavas as Mauritius is sais to have been formed after numerous eruptions of very active volcanoes. No worries, there is no active volcano in Mauritius now. Typical mauritian lunch is included as well as soft drinks and water. The tour lasts normally for 8 hours . We also give discretion to the client if ever he/she wishes to skip any place in order to give more time to another place in the list. The client is King.

Begin your 7-8 hours southwest scenic tour with a hotel pick-up anywhere in Mauritius. You will meet & be greeted by our certified guide and after boarding to your comfortable vehicle, then set off for your first stop. You'll be heading to Trou Aux Cerfs which is one of the famous natural tourist attractions in Mauritius. The dormant volcanic crater is around 605 meters above sea levels and is surrounded by a vast area of lush forest consisting of indigenous plant species and some giant green pine trees. Mare Aux Vacoas reservoir which has the honor of being the largest reservoir on the island with a capacity of almost 26 million cubic meters and is simultaneously a rather popular stop for tourists visiting the south of the island. Mare aux Vacoas is a gem hidden between lines of thick forests. Then, continue to the Rhumerie St Aubin. Set in a charming colonial house, exhibiting tropical and traditional vibes, The Rhumerie de St Aubin Distillery will have you learn all you need to know about local rum making. You will get to enjoy a boozily delicious rum-tasting session, discovering the different flavors of rum the distillery manufactures. Afterward, continue to the Bois Chéri Tea factory where a guide will lead you through the factory and the tea plantation, offering you to discover the history, stories, and tales of the Bois Chéri and the importance of tea production in Mauritius. Then, head to the bois cherri restaurant to taste the tea while enjoying the breathtaking panoramic view of the nature. Continue to Ganga Talao to visit the sacred site where you will inevitably be awestruck by the gigantic statue of Lord Shiva which is 33 meters high. Ganga Talao is a major draw of crowds in Mauritius, with many people visiting the site to pray, meditate, or simply to walk by the lake and enjoy the gorgeous surrounding views. The next stop is Alexandra Falls which is Situated some 700m above sea level & is one of the most popular nature sites in Mauritius. You will need nothing more to soothe the eye. Once you are there, do not miss the chance to admire and capture on your camera the panoramic view of the South-East Coast with its turquoise ocean. Afterward, heading to Souillac to see the astounding view of Gris-Gris. The appeal of Gris-Gris lies in its scenery, the high cliffs here drop abruptly to the sea and the refreshing winds of the Indian Ocean blow all year round. Next, you'll head to Gorge Viewpoint, where you will stop for a stunning panoramic view of the endless green stretches. Then, you'll head to see the astounding Chamarel Viewpoint which is a family-friendly spot for you to get an amazing panoramic view of the West Coast and the gorgeous Ile Aux Benitier islet. Afterward, you'll head to a local restaurant to savor a 3-course Mauritian lunch. Finally, you'll head to Maconde viewpoint to admire the panoramic view of the remarkable ocean. You will feel like "you are in the middle of the ocean.

Meet your guide at the central meeting point in Trou d'Eau Douce. Receive a short briefing on the day's itinerary and make your way to the jetty. Depart at 9:30 AM and sail towards Ile aux Cerfs. Upon arrival at the island at approximately 11:00 AM, stop for some snorkeling in a beautiful lagoon, where you can explore the vibrant underwater world. Enjoy a delicious barbeque lunch, with drinks and live Sega music on board. After lunch, head to Grande Rivière South East waterfall. Admire the beauty of this tranquil location, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pools. Then, return to the jetty in Trou d’Eau Douce at approximately 4:00 PM.

Explore the surreal beauty and vibrant culture of southwest Mauritius, including a volcanic crater, rum distillery, and hindu temple, while your private local guide details the island's fascinating history and economic development. Begin your day by visiting the summit of the spectacular Trou aux Cerfs crater, where you can then enjoy breathtaking views of the island below, as well as nearby Mount Rempart.  Continue on to a local naval modeling workshop, renowned for designing historic, handmade ship models. Browse the museum's collection, watch as a craftsman carves a new project, or purchase your own souvenir for an original trip memento.  From here, travel to the Grand Bassin, a sacred lake nestled around a volcano crater, embellished with a Hindu temple where a famous statue of Shiva resides. Then it's time to visit the Black River for an unforgettable panoramic view, where you can also catch a glimpse of the Black River Gorge. Take a break at La Rhumerie de Chamarel and learn about the local process of distilling and curating Mauritian rum – and taste-test the final product.   End your day by visiting the picturesque Chamarel waterfalls and the surreal Seven Colored Earth geological formation, famous for it's multicolored volcanic rock. 

Design your own itinerary to explore the island of Mauritius in a private car. Choose to see the bustling Central Market. Shop at the Caudan Waterfront. See the Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage site or any other destination of your liking. Be picked up and dropped off from your accommodation. Plan your own itinerary with the help of your driver. Choose where to go. Get picked up at your hotel by your driver. Spend 8 hours taking in the stunning beauty and impressive attractions of the island. Benefit from your own private driver and tour guide. Enjoy a convenient drop-off at your hotel.

**Note: This tour is Private except for the guided Le Morne hike, as there will be other people in your hiking group. Start your day by ascending to the peak of the famous UNESCO World Heritage site of Le Morne. You'll enjoy a guided 3.5h to 4h hike, which will lead to breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, and the entire Southwest of Mauritius. Please note that a moderate level of physical fitness is required to do the hike. Next, you'll have the chance to visit the Southwest of the island. Stop by the famous Maconde viewpoint, one of the most photographable sites in Mauritius, where a sharp curve in the road leads to stunning views. You'll then be able to visit the well-known Chamarel 7-Coloured Earth, and Chamarel Falls. Marvel at the uniquely preserved, distinct colours at the Coloured Earth site, and the falls, which drop over 100m, amidst lush vegetation. At the end of the day, the driver will take you back to your hotel in your Private taxi.