15 day itinerary
Mauritius
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Itinerary
Mauritius is a stunning destination with a perfect blend of beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and family-friendly activities. Here’s a relaxed 15-day itinerary that will allow you to soak in the beauty of the island while enjoying quality time with your family. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Mauritius
- Morning: Arrive at . Transfer to your hotel in .
- Afternoon: Settle in and relax at the beach. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a beachside café.
- Evening: Stroll around , explore local shops, and have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 2: Explore
- Morning: Visit the for some shopping and family fun.
- Afternoon: Head to for a picnic and some beach games.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset boat trip; many operators offer family-friendly options.
Day 3: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a boat trip to . Enjoy water sports, relax on the beach, and have a picnic lunch. There are plenty of shaded areas for the kids to play.
- Evening: Return to and have dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 4: and Pamplemousses
- Morning: Visit the capital, . Explore the and the .
- Afternoon: Head to the in Pamplemousses. It’s a great place for a family stroll among giant water lilies and exotic plants.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 5: Nature Day at
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Enjoy family-friendly hiking trails, picnic spots, and stunning views. Keep an eye out for the unique wildlife!
- Evening: Return to your hotel and relax.
Day 6: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and spend the morning at your hotel pool or beach.
- Afternoon: Visit a local spa for some relaxation while the kids enjoy supervised activities.
- Evening: Family dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Day 7: and Seven Colored Earth
- Morning: Head to . Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and visit the for a family-friendly rum tasting (non-alcoholic options available for kids).
- Evening: Return to your hotel.
Day 8:
- All Day: Spend the day at . There are plenty of activities for all ages, including zip-lining, animal encounters, and a safari.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 9: Relaxing Beach Day
- All Day: Spend a relaxing day at . It’s family-friendly with calm waters, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
- Evening: Enjoy a beach BBQ dinner.
Day 10: Visit to
- All Day: Head to . Explore the park, see giant tortoises, and enjoy the lush surroundings. There’s also a crocodile park and a playground for kids.
- Evening: Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening.
Day 11: Explore the South Coast
- Morning: Visit the picturesque village of and its waterfront.
- Afternoon: Explore the for some snorkeling. The kids will love the colorful fish!
- Evening: Dinner in before heading back.
Day 12: Leisure Day
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some family time at the hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit a local market or take a cooking class together to learn about Mauritian cuisine.
- Evening: Family dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
Day 13: Visit to
- All Day: Take a boat trip to . Enjoy a day of snorkeling and exploring the island’s natural beauty.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 14: Cultural Day
- Morning: Visit the , a UNESCO World Heritage site, to learn about the island’s history.
- Afternoon: Explore the nearby and its beautiful gardens.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 15: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast and some last-minute shopping or beach time.
- Afternoon: Check out and transfer to the airport for your departure.
Tips for a Relaxed Trip:
- Transportation: Consider renting a car for flexibility, or use local taxis for convenience.
- Pace: Feel free to swap days around or take breaks as needed. The goal is to enjoy your time together!
- Local Cuisine: Don’t miss trying local dishes like dholl puri and fish vindaye.
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories with your family in Mauritius! Enjoy your trip! 🌴✨