Mauritius · GRAND BAIE & THE NORTH
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Grand Baie is where the boats leave from and where the island stays up latest. Here is what to book in the north: the northern-islands catamaran run, the botanical garden at Pamplemousses, the red-roofed church at Cap Malheureux, with prices, durations and which trips include lunch on an island.
Full-day catamaran to Mauritius Northern Isles, with BBQ lunch and snorkeling at Flat, Gabriel, and Coin de Mire.
“Pristine destinations of each stop, beautiful snorkeling, delicious lunch, lots of room on the catamaran for everyone, plenty of drink options post lunch! Very easy, relaxing, warm, beautiful day 😊”
Grand Baie catamaran cruise to Ilot Gabriel and Ile Plate, with a close pass at Coin de Mire, plus BBQ lunch and drinks.
“Really good day, brilliant and super happy and friendly crew, good vibes. Recommneded.”
See Mauritius North on a private 7 hour tour with Port Louis markets, Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, Aventure du Sucre, and the Red Roof Church.
“Really great tour. Vishal was a fantastic and very knowledgeable guide. We had sufficient time at each of the stops to explore. The car was clean and comfortable.”
Private 8-hour North Mauritius tour with hotel pickup, Red Roof Church, Pamplemousses gardens, tea tasting, Port Louis markets, Fort Adelaide.
“Had a wonderful day. Had fun and learned a lot about this interesting island. Ivan was amazing! Highly recommend”
Private north Mauritius day with Port Louis sights, Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, a swim at Mont Choisy, Grand Baie views, red church.
“Atish was our guide and took us everywhere we wanted and did not rush us at all. We had plenty of opportunities to take pictures at all of the different stops. Would definitely recommend this trip!”
Private north Mauritius day tour from Trou d'Eau Douce. Pamplemousses Garden, Port Louis craft market and citadel, then Grand Baie beach.
“Solo traveler here. Had a great time with Nitesh. He was so knowledgeable about Mauritius’ culture and history and answered all of my questions. He was very patient and kind. Great tour and learned/saw many things!”
Private north Mauritius taxi tour with Port Louis sights, SSR Botanical Garden, sugar history, rum at Chateau Labourdonnais, and beach stops to Grand Baie and Cap Malheureux.
“Our driver Hans arrived on time, car was spotless, Hans introduced himself in a very professional manner. Although Our route was pretty arranged, Hans gave us the flexibility to amend the journey to our own liking. Define recommend this service. Knowledge of the driver was like an encyclopedia. Nothing was a problem for him.”
VIP full-day north Mauritius tour: Port Louis markets, botanical garden, Pereybere snorkeling, Aventure du Sucre rum, Cap Malheureux church.
“We had an amazing experience with Sameer. He is truly one of the best! Professional, friendly, and goes above and beyond to make sure everything runs smoothly. You can really feel his passion for what he does. If you’re looking for someone reliable and trustworthy, don’t hesitate!”
8-hour Port Louis and Northern Highlights tour with Fort Adelaide views, Central Market food, Pamplemousses Gardens, Sugar Museum, Red Church.
“Best was the view of Port Louis from from Fort Adelaide. I wish we had more time to spend at the Cauldron Waterfront. The market was interesting to see but it is definitely better to go with a guide. I think that you can also buy most things at the waterfront. So if you have seen other markets before, I think it would be best to rather spend more time at the waterfront. Our driver made the right decision to start with the city tour first and then. Move to other areas. Traffic is crazy. So we saved time this way. We asked to not do the sugar factory and…”
Ride Mauritius north east by e-bike. Quiet beaches, fishermen villages, mangroves and turtles, plus Mauritian lunch. 5 hours, 32 km.
“Having booked the trip, Parmeet was very communicative leading up to it. On the day, he gave us clear guidance on the use of the bikes and helped us focus on riding them according to his instructions. The tour was amazing! Seeing ‘where the locals live’ side of Mauritius, with temples and villages and beautiful beaches, with a few or no people on them. We all had earpiece connection with Parmeet who gave information and direction as we rode. We met locals, having lunch at a traditional roadside restaurant and treated to a pastry at a local bakery. The whole day was filled with wonderful experiences that will be a…”
1-hour Mont Choisy/Trou aux Biches photoshoot with a pro photographer, edited high-res downloads, optional drone or video.
“Dourvesh was very friendly and professional. Was funny having this shooting with him!”
Sail the north coast of Mauritius on a small-group catamaran to Ilot Gabriel and Flat Island for snorkeling, beach time, and BBQ lunch.
“The boat was nice and the crew was fantastic. The only downside is that the tour is not what I’ve expected. I was expecting a “lonely” and “niche” feeling to explore those northern inhabited islands. However, they turned out to be quite Read more”
Private full-day tour from Port Louis to the north with markets, Pamplemousses Gardens, red-roof Cap Malheureux, and iconic sea views.
“Excellent guide/chauffeur d’un grand professionnalisme faisant preuve d’explications sur l’île Maurice, son histoire, ses traditions… Discret tout en étant présent pour vous guider au mieux : bravo ! Cette excursion est très agréable, elle permet de voir de multiples coins diversifiés. Je recommande.”
Catamaran cruise from Grand Bay to Gabriel, Flat and Gunners Coin with snorkeling, BBQ lunch, drinks, and optional extra reef time.
“Mauvaise condition météo mais pas annulé pour autant !!! Aucun plaisir !!!”
Private 9-hour north Mauritius tour with Port Louis market, botanical gardens, sugar-rum tasting, beach snorkel, and Cap Malheureux church.
“I've a amazing day and the guide was very good!”
