Consider a vacation in Mauritius, prices for 2021 with a flight, which hotels are better to book, food and other aspects when planning a vacation. We will find out when is the best time to go on vacation and reviews of tourists, what attractions must be seen, where to buy all-inclusive tours.
Mauritius appears on the map as a tiny island in the Indian Ocean near Madagascar. In fact, the island is not so small; it houses resorts and reserves, mountains, rivers and lagoons with coral reefs, cities and small villages. The extinct Trou aux Servs volcano is located not far from the town of Curepipe. An active volcano is located on the neighboring island of Reunion.
Where is the best place to relax in Mauritius?
Beach lovers go to the resorts located in the northern part of the island. This part of the island is covered with tropical forests, and the beaches are famous for their white sand and clear waters with an emerald hue.
The capital of Mauritius, Port Louis, is also located in the northwest. The old quarters of the city, the mosque and the fort of Arcturus are popular among tourists.
You can rent a car or scooter and visit the Pamplemousse Botanical Garden with giant water lilies and national parks with gorges and waterfalls in the center of the island, or go on an excursion to the Ile Plat and Gabriel Islands by yacht or catamaran.
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The southeastern part of the island attracts divers, surfers and fishermen. Where to go fishing in Mauritius? Fishermen flock to the bays of the southwest coast, from the Rivière Marlin Noir to Morne Brabanom. Here you can catch exotic blue marlin, octopus, barracuda and hammerhead fish.
When is the best time to fly to Mauritius for fishing? The best time for fishing is from September to April.
Tourists rave about the protected seven-colored sands and a 100-meter waterfall near the village of Shamarel. It is also advised to visit the Shiva temple on the Ganga Talao crater lake near the Le Petrin settlement.
The "underwater" waterfall of Mauritius can be seen on a helicopter tour from Air Mauritius.
How to plan your trip profitably? We recommend searching for cheap plane tickets through Aviasales, he searches for all airlines at once, the lowest prices for hotel rooms can be found using RoomGuru. We look for inexpensive tours from all tour operators on Level.travel, how to find cheap tours?
Prices for holidays in Mauritius in 2021
Holidays in Mauritius are considered elite, comparable to holidays in the Bahamas and Seychelles. And not only because of the expensive flight. Luxurious villas and hotels on the coast are surrounded by tropical jungle. The volcanic nature of the island allows for almost everything to be grown. There are 60 varieties of mango alone on the island! All this complements the highest level of service. It is not surprising that mainly wealthy European tourists rest in Mauritius.
High prices? Yes! But the conditions for rest are different from the worn-out Thailand and Turkey.
Let's start planning your trip and find great flight deals, 4-5 star hotels on the first line, and find accommodation for rent.
Airfare
Planes of several airlines fly to Mauritius with transfers, there are no direct flights from Russia. The most convenient way is to fly Turkish Airlines together with Saudia with a transfer in Istanbul. The minimum flight time is 15 hours 30 minutes. The minimum cost of air tickets to Mauritius from Moscow in February is 38,120 rubles for a roundtrip flight.
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The cost of food and meals in a cafe (rub.):
- Lunch at an inexpensive restaurant or fast food restaurant - 600 rubles. (for one tourist),
- A 3-course lunch in a mid-price restaurant - 950 (for one adult), you can eat seafood in good restaurants from 3500 rubles. for two,
- Local draft beer (0.5 liters) - 134,
- Coca-Cola (0.33 liters) - 49,
- Cappuccino - 96,
- Milk - 65,
- Yogurt - 35,
- Bread - 32,
- Breakfast cereals - 80-120,
- Fitaka cheese - 76,
- Butter - 105,
- Smoked sausage - 157,
- Juice from 70 rubles. for 1 liter. in a tetrapak,
- For fruits, there is a wide range of prices depending on the season,
- Water (0.33 liters) - 33,
- Local wine from 390 rubles,
- A bottle of imported liquor from 900 rubles,
All inclusive hotels in Mauritius
The best hotels in Mauritius for families with children are hotels with the cleanest beaches and a variety of programs for children. These hotels include the four-star Ravenala Attitude and La Pirogue, we advise you to plan your vacation here first.
Ravenala attitude
The hotel area is an exotic garden between the Indian Ocean and the Citron River. The cost of living in the "suite for lovers" is 22,868 rubles per day for two.
Rooms are decorated with natural fabrics and rattan furniture. Each room has air conditioning, balcony and terrace. The hotel has 10 restaurants and several bars, a wellness center and a fitness center with aqua gym.
There is everything for water sports. Private beach. For children - a children's play area, a kids club, animation and a nanny (paid). The hotel has facilities for people with disabilities.
There are many hotels in Mauritius with good beaches, most of them can be suitable for a trip with a child, but Flic-en-Flac beach is considered the best on the island.
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La Pirogue
Located on the white sandy beach of Flic-en-Flac. The cost of living in the "Premium Garden Bungalow" - from 47,103 rubles per day for two. The hotel has a spa and a large swimming pool.
Huge well-groomed area, free parking and internet, which is great even on the beach. Lots of activities, animation and varied programs for children. All inclusive. Guests celebrate delicious champagne breakfasts and desserts. Pacific Ocean.
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Housing prices
You can rent a house in Mauritius from $ 24 per night. This is the cost of a hostel with good living conditions. A modest 2-star hotel will cost from $ 56. If we summarize the trip in this direction in terms of accommodation, then housing prices in Mauritius are designed for people with above average incomes.
Rent an apartment with 1 bedroom:
- Rent - about 3,000 rubles per day, in the center - from 15,000,
- utilities - from about 4100 rubles per month,
- 1900 rubles for the Internet.
Mon Choisy Beach R aparthotel 3 *
Located near the village of Grand Baie on the first line. The cost of a studio with a garden view is 6869 rubles per day. Each room has a fully equipped kitchen, courtyard, safe and air conditioning.
Free internet with good speed and parking. Babysitting and laundry services (chargeable). There is a swimming pool and sun loungers on site. In 10 minutes you can drive to the nearest restaurants and shops, and, according to tourists, there are enough places where you can eat deliciously. The airport shuttle takes 1 hour.
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Prices for tours to Mauritius
Consider in detail the rest in Mauritius, prices for tours for 7 nights (rubles) with flight, transfer, medical insurance:
- Last minute tours for two, which are sold a few days before departure - from 117,000,
- Individual tours - from 123,000,
- Package tours for two - from 207 528 in a 3 * hotel,
- Wedding tours that include honeymoon. Marriages entered into on this island are recognized by Russian law.
We recommend taking a closer look at the tour to the Manisa 3 stars hotel for 7 nights, Flic en Flac beach. Price for two with breakfast and dinner – 24 7995 rubles. Flight with Air France. Medical insurance and transfer included. The hotel does not have its own beach. Municipal - 50 meters from the hotel. The hotel has a swimming pool, conference and banquet halls, parking, restaurant. The rooms have internet, safe, air conditioning, balcony, TV and kettle.
Tour to the hotel InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort 5 *. The cost for two with breakfast and dinner is 31 1239 rubles. Flight with Emirates. Private beach, bar and sun loungers for free.The hotel has a kids club and playground, babysitting (extra charge). Water sports in the diving center, fitness and spa center, fishing. The hotel has shops, restaurants, exchange offices, laundry and dry cleaning services. Internet (paid).
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Visa to Mauritius for Russians
For Russian citizens, a visa is not required if you plan to arrive on the island for tourist purposes and your vacation does not exceed 60 days in one trip. Within six months, Russians can stay in Mauritius for up to 90 days, which is more than enough to travel the entire island lengthways and reproach.
When is the best time to go to Mauritius?
The island has extremely comfortable weather; air temperature on average from 19 ° C to 30 ° C with a plus sign. The hottest month is January. On some days in January, air and water can warm up to + 35 ° C.
The rainy season is in March and April, but the showers are short-lived. In June, strong winds blow in the east of the island, and the temperature of the air and water at this time is kept in the range from + 20 ° C to + 26 ° C.
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