Mauritius · The guide
545 chosen addresses across the island: hotels, beaches, tables, trails and gardens.
The house
A guide written place by place, so you can plan a journey knowing exactly what awaits you.
The collections
100AI-generated imageHotelsFrom the great houses of the lagoon to the quieter addresses.
339AI-generated imageThings to doMuseums, estates and outings across the island.
49AI-generated imageBeachesThe shoreline, beach by beach, coast by coast.
20AI-generated imageHikesSummits, gorges, waterfalls and ebony forests.
8AI-generated imageGardensBotanical gardens and the grounds of old houses.
29AI-generated imageRestaurantsCreole, Chinese, estate and seaside tables.By territory
Sixty-five kilometres from north to south, nine districts and as many characters: the eastern lagoon, the western sunsets, the wild south, the central uplands.
Made to measure
Tell us how long you are staying and what you enjoy. The guide draws up a programme, stop by stop, for you to adjust and share as you please.
The journal
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Mauritius has only two seasons, a hot, rainy summer and a cool, dry winter, with two months of transition between them. Temperatures, rainfall, the cyclone season: all you need to choose your dates knowing what they hold.
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The four Mauritian warning classes do not measure the strength of a cyclone. They measure the time left before gusts of 120 kilometres per hour, and that changes everything for anyone staying on the island.
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In 2022, nine Mauritians in ten spoke only Creole at home. Three percentages are enough to understand what a visitor will hear all around, and why they will be understood all the same.
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The guide to Mauritius: where to stay, what to do