Holiday tips from our blog

Explore and discover our personal holiday tips around South East of Mauritius. Things to do, restaurants, places to visit, all the information you need to plan your dream holiday in Mauritius.

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Curated holiday tips for you

We have curated a list of best holiday tips just for you! These are our personal favourite things to do around Pointe d’Esny area and we can warmly recommend these experiences to all our guests.

Some of the experiences you can book directly online with the suppliers and for the ones that are not available online, we are happy to do the arrangements on your behalf.

Go ahead, explore, discover and plan your dream holidays!

The Best Holiday Tips Blog Mauritius
About Mauritius
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About Mauritius

Mauritius is one of the rarest countries with such a rich history…   History of Mauritius The Arabs were the first people to visit Mauritius during the 10th century, yet the island was officially «discovered» in 1505 by the Portuguese

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Pirogue cruises in the lagoon of Pointe d'Esny
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Pirogue cruises in the lagoon of Pointe d’Esny

Pointe d’Esny is a sailing paradise and we strongly recommend that you discover this magnificent lagoon during your stay with us. Pirogue cruises in the lagoon of Pointe d’Esny Pointe d’Esny is a sailing paradise and we strongly recommend that

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Deep Sea Fishing Mauritius
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Hunting and Deep Sea Fishing Safaris

Should you wish to explore fishing or hunting activities whilst visiting the island we recommend that you contact Dominique Theveneau who is an experienced hunter and angler. Deep Sea Fishing and Hunting Safaris Should you wish to go fishing or

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Biscuiterie Rault Mahebourg Mauritius
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Biscuiterie Rault

The factory was founded by Jean Fabien Rault who originally produced the famous manioc biscuits, the first commercially manufactured biscuits sold in 1870. Biscuitterie Rault The factory was founded by Jean Fabien Rault who originally produced the famous manioc biscuits,

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Mahebourg Market
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Mahebourg Market

Mahebourg Market Every Monday there is a big market/bazaar in the center of Mahebourg. The market is definitely worth a visit also for the non-shoppers.  This is one of the fun activities you can do on your own!   Mahebourg

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Naval Museum of Mahebourg
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Naval Museum of Mahebourg

The colonial mansion housing the National History Museum, just south of the Mahébourg center, used to belong to the Robillard family and played an important part in the island’s history.   Naval Museum of Mahebourg The colonial mansion housing the

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Tea Tasting Mauritius
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Bois Cheri Tea Factory

Bois Chéri the first tea plantation in Mauritius dates back to 1892. Bois Cheri Tea Factory Bois Chéri the first tea plantation in Mauritius dates back to 1892. A guide will lead you through the factory and the tea plantation,

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Ile aux Aigrettes, Mauritius
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Activities at Ile aux Aigrettes

Ile aux Aigrettes is a small coral island (25 hectares) just off the coast of the town of Mahebourg. The island has been declared a nature conservation site and today is being preserved by the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation. Ile aux

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