- Plan, book, travel with confidence
Top vacation destinations in Mauritius
Top Mauritius Vacation Deals
Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2023
Seapoint Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2024
Le Jadis Beach Resort & Wellness
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2024
Mauritius Vacation
An island nation off the southeast coast of Africa, the Republic of Mauritius is famous for its unspoiled nature, from breathtaking beaches and turquoise lagoons to its great swathes of virgin rainforest and waterfalls.
Mauritius Hotel + Flights
Make your wallet happy with a Mauritius Vacation Package. Bundle your hotel and flights through Expedia and you’ll unlock amazing discounts! There are 2,532 hotels starting at CA $480 a night to choose from. You can also add a rental car and activities to your booking. Want to experience this island’s stunning natural beauty? Add a tour of Chamarel Waterfall and the 7 Coloured Earth geopark to your package.
Your Mauritius Vacation Itinerary
Day 1-2: Most travellers arrive in Mauritius via the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Plaine Magnien, a village in the southeast. This is a good place to base yourself to explore Pointe d’Esny and Blue Bay Marine Park, home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the island.
Day 3-4: Hop in your rental car and drive inland to Black River Gorges National Park. Explore scenic hiking trails, swim under waterfalls and look out for rare species of native birds and plants. Continue to 7 Coloured Earth geopark, where you’ll find a kaleidoscopic landscape of seven distinct colours. Don’t miss Chamarel Waterfall, the highest waterfall in the country.
Day 5-7: Head north to Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcano, and climb to the top for amazing views. Finish your trip in the cosmopolitan capital, Port Louis. Place d’Armes, Government House and the Citadel of Port Louis should be on your to-do list here.
Mauritius Information
Time your visit with Thaipusam Cavadee, a festival of Tamil origin. Held between January and February, devotees pierce their cheeks, tongue and chest with skewers to pay tribute to the god Muruga. Celebrations occur in Hindu temples around the island.
You’ll be in heaven here if you love activities in, on or near the water. Choose from Mauritius tours and experiences starting at .
If you’re basing yourself in the capital, check out ourPort Louis Vacation PackagesOpens in a new window.
Let someone else take care of all the details by booking aMauritius All Inclusive Hotel.
Mauritius Hotel Deals
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2024
Frequently asked questions
Discover the most popular places to visit in Mauritius
Pereybere Beach
Choose from the range of watersports and go swimming in the sectioned-off area in this safe and friendly family location along the ocean.
Black River Gorges National Park
Spend a scenic day away from the beach crowds at this stunning expanse of rainforest on Mauritius. Trek, swim, picnic and sightsee in abundant nature.
Ile aux Cerfs Beach
Take part in an array of exciting watersports, indulge in sumptuous local cuisine and stay in oceanfront accommodations at this unforgettable Mauritian beach oasis.
What to do in Mauritius
Mauritius: Full Day Catamaran Tour to Ile Aux Cerfs
Zen Route - Private & Exclusive Full Day Tour with Lunch Included
Ticket to the largest Oceanarium of the Mascarene Islands
Other vacations you might like
- Top destinations in Mauritius
- Vacations and getaways similar to Mauritius
- Best vacation destinations by month
- Expedia's Latest Trends
- January Vacations and Deals
- February Vacations and Deals
- March Vacations and Deals
- April Vacations and Deals
- May Vacations and Deals
- June Vacations and Deals
- July Vacations and Deals
- August Vacations and Deals
- September Vacations and Deals
- October Vacations and Deals
- November Vacations and Deals
- December Vacations and Deals