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Mauritius

Mauritius

10 Days & 9 Nights

September 10 – 19, 2023

Prices from

$3,397/px

single & double occupancy available

Mauritius

– The Rhythm Of The Island –

Relax on stunning beaches, hike through national parks, and stand on top of mountains overlooking sparkling lagoons.

Away To Africa wants to welcome you to the land of rich curries and sweet pastries waiting to be sampled by you!

Mauritius is so much more than the beaches, so immerse yourself in culture and history as you feel the rhythm of the island.

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Day to Day Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrive in Mauritius & Unwind

Saturday – September 10, 2024

After landing at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), your private Away to Africa driver will transport you to your lodging.

Relax and unwind in your beautiful beachfront hotel.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Dinner Included

DAY 2

Day at Leisure

Sunday – September 11, 2024

Early morning stretching followed by a Massage at the Spa.

Afternoon options for archery, stand-up paddle, or glass bottom boat trip.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

DAY 3

South Tour

monday – September 12, 2023

Today you will visit: Grand Bassin: A sacred lake where many pilgrims visit to collect its water as offering.

Black River Gorges: The largest national park in Mauritius.

Rhumerie de Chamarel: To learn about the fermentation and distillation of agricultural rums.

Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth: Created by volcanic rocks that cooled at different temperatures offering hillsides of patterns of color.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   all meals Included

DAY 4

Sail Away for the Day

Monday – March 11, 2024

Today you will spend the day on the water as we sail to Manda Toto for a day of snorkeling.

Spend the day relaxing on the dhow and enjoy a Swahili lunch before heading back to Lamu.

  Zanzibar .   Breakfast & Lunch Included

DAY 5

Ile aux Bénitiers

Wednesday – September 14, 2023

You will be headed to the West Coast of Mauritius for a full day on board a speed boat.

You will have the opportunity to see dolphins in their natural habitat and swim alongside them, and go snorkeling in the lagoon.

On your way back, you will make a pit stop at Crystal Rock for a dip.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All Meals Included

DAY 6

Floreal & Curepipe

Thursday – September 15, 2023

Morning tour of Curepipe, the 2nd largest city of the island also known as “La Ville Lumière” (“The Town of Light”) since it was the first town in the island to run on electricity. Make a stop at Trou aux Cerfs, a crrater of the dormant volcano offering a 360 degree panoramic view of the island.

You shall then transfer to Voilier de L’Océan in Floreal, to visit the ship models factories and shop at the textile and diamond cutting factories.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

DAY 7

Day at Leisure

Friday – September 16, 2023

Early morning Stretching and relaxation.

Afternoon Bocci Balls Tournament or snorkeling trip.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

DAY 8

Port-Louis / China Town / Treasure Hunt in Pamplemousses

Saturday – September 17, 2023

Begin your journey in Port Louis where you will explore the museum, Central Market, and local art.

Then proceed to the Pamplemousses Village through a treasure hunt to familiarize with the locals and discover their history. End your tour with lunch at The Table D’hôte of Tante Athalie to enjoy local authentic delicacies.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All meals included

DAY 9

Souillac Tour on an Electro bike

Sunday – September 18, 2023

Today you will tour: Place du Moulin, Batelage of Grand River South-East, Church of Saint-Jacques, Telfair Gardens, Gris-Gris cliffs at La Nef, La Roche Qui Pleure (The Weeping Rock)

Upon the return journey, you will have a local cooking experience with the dynamic Mrs Mala; before heading to St Felix, for a snack, then Riambel public beach and ending your journey in the Bel Ombre Sugar Estate.

  Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All meals included

DAY 10

Depart Mama Africa

Monday – September 19, 2023

Reflect on your amazing experience throughout Mauritius before departing back home.

  Travelling .   Breakfast included

“The cleverness of one alone is a shallow well that soon dries up.

– Mauritian PROVERB

Your Investment

WE offer flexible & custom payment plans
contact us for a quote with flights included

Single room for one person. Couples are considered double occupancy.

September 10 – 19, 2023

$4,207/pp

DEPOSIT $250

For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

Custom Payment plans available at booking

One room with two beds. Paired travelers will share a room.*

September 10 – 19, 2023

$3,397/pp

DEPOSIT $250

For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

Custom Payment plans available at booking

*If booking a double room as a solo traveler we will attempt to pair you with another solo traveler. If we’re unable to match within 60 days of tour, you must upgrade and pay a single traveler supplement (single occupancy).*

Included

Our tour to Zanzibar & Kenya includes enjoying diverse cultural expeditions throughout the country based on single/double occupancy ensuite for all lodging.

  • Swag Bag including our ‘I Met God’ T-shirt upon arrival
  • All Lodging Accommodations.
  • One way international ticket from Nairobi, Kenya to Zanzibar, Tanzania.
  • One way airline ticket from Lamu to Nairobi (The inclusion of listed flights is contingent on your selected tour package).
  • Specified Meals throughout the entire tour.
  • An Away to Africa Tour Representative that travels with you 100% of the time on the ground during the duration of the tour.
  • All Transportation Costs which includes Personal Driver and Airport Pickup & Drop-off.
  • Entry Fees into all Excursions and all lounges we attend as a group.
  • Pricing is contingent on the time which tickets are purchased.

Not Included

  • International Round Trip Flight Add-On is available for each departure.
  • Required travel documentation (Valid Passport &/or Visa).
  • Parties and Events not included in package.
  • Transport outside of tours.
  • Gratuities for Guides & Drivers.
  • Travel Insurance (More Info About Insurance).*affiliate link*
  • Hotel Room Charges, Personal Telephone Calls on Hotel Phones & Laundry.
  • Souvenirs & Snacks, Lunch, Dinner & Alcoholic drinks.
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    DAY 1

    Arrive in Mauritius & Unwind

    Saturday – September 10, 2023

    After landing at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), your private Away to Africa driver will transport you to your lodging.

    Relax and unwind in your beautiful beachfront hotel.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Dinner Included

    DAY 2

    Day at Leisure

    Sunday – September 11, 2023

    Early morning stretching followed by a Massage at the Spa.

    Afternoon options for archery, stand-up paddle, or glass bottom boat trip.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

    DAY 3

    South Tour

    monday – September 12, 2023

    Today you will visit: Grand Bassin: A sacred lake where many pilgrims visit to collect its water as offering.

    Black River Gorges: The largest national park in Mauritius.

    Rhumerie de Chamarel: To learn about the fermentation and distillation of agricultural rums.

    Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth: Created by volcanic rocks that cooled at different temperatures offering hillsides of patterns of color.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All Meals Included

    DAY 4

    Day at Leisure

    Tuesday – September 13, 2023

    Early morning Stretching and relaxation.

    Afternoon beach volley, windsurf or kayak.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

    DAY 5

    Ile aux Bénitiers

    Wednesday – September 14, 2023

    You will be headed to the West Coast of Mauritius for a full day on board a speed boat.

    You will have the opportunity to see dolphins in their natural habitat and swim alongside them, and go snorkeling in the lagoon.

    On your way back, you will make a pit stop at Crystal Rock for a dip.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All Meals Included

    DAY 6

    Floreal & Curepipe

    Thursday – September 15, 2023

    Morning tour of Curepipe, the 2nd largest city of the island also known as “La Ville Lumière” (“The Town of Light”) since it was the first town in the island to run on electricity. Make a stop at Trou aux Cerfs, a crrater of the dormant volcano offering a 360 degree panoramic view of the island.

    You shall then transfer to Voilier de L’Océan in Floreal, to visit the ship models factories and shop at the textile and diamond cutting factories.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

    DAY 7

    Day at Leisure

    Friday – September 16, 2023

    Early morning Stretching and relaxation.

    Afternoon Bocce Balls Tournament or snorkeling trip.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   Breakfast & Dinner Included

    DAY 8

    Port-Louis / China Town / Treasure Hunt in Pamplemousses

    Saturday – September 17, 2023

    Begin your journey in Port Louis where you will explore the museum, Central Market, and local art.

    Then proceed to the Pamplemousses Village through a treasure hunt to familiarize with the locals and discover their history. End your tour with lunch at The Table D’hôte of Tante Athalie to enjoy local authentic delicacies.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All meals included

    DAY 9

    Souillac Tour on an Electro bike

    Sunday – September 18, 2023

    Today you will tour: Place du Moulin, Batelage of Grand River South-East, Church of Saint-Jacques, Telfair Gardens, Gris-Gris cliffs at La Nef, La Roche Qui Pleure (The Weeping Rock)

    Upon the return journey, you will have a local cooking experience with the dynamic Mrs Mala; before heading to St Felix, for a snack, then Riambel public beach and ending your journey in the Bel Ombre Sugar Estate.

      Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa .   All meals included

    DAY 10

    Depart Mama Africa

    Monday – September 19, 2023

    Reflect on your amazing experience throughout Mauritius before departing back home.

      Travelling .   Breakfast included

    “The cleverness of one alone is a shallow well that soon dries up.”

    – Mauritian PROVERB

    Your Investment

    WE offer flexible & custom payment plans
    contact us for a quote with flights included

    Single room for one person. Couples are considered double occupancy.

    September 10 – 19, 2023

    $4,207/pp

    DEPOSIT $250

    For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

    Custom Payment plans available at booking

    One room with two beds. Paired travelers will share a room.*

    September 10 – 19, 2023

    $3,397/pp

    DEPOSIT $250

    For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.

    Custom Payment plans available at booking

    *If booking a double room as a solo traveler we will attempt to pair you with another solo traveler. If we’re unable to match within 60 days of tour, you must upgrade and pay a single traveler supplement (single occupancy).*

    Included

    Our tour to Zanzibar & Kenya includes enjoying diverse cultural expeditions throughout the country based on single/double occupancy ensuite for all lodging.

    • Swag Bag including our ‘I Met God’ T-shirt upon arrival
    • All Lodging Accommodations.
    • One way international ticket from Nairobi, Kenya to Zanzibar, Tanzania.
    • One way airline ticket from Lamu to Nairobi (The inclusion of listed flights is contingent on your selected tour package).
    • Meals on Half Board Basis with Select Lunches Included
    • An Away to Africa Tour Representative that travels with you 100% of the time on the ground during the duration of the tour.
    • All Transportation Costs which includes Personal Driver and Airport Pickup & Drop-off.
    • Entry Fees into all Excursions and all lounges we attend as a group.
    • Pricing is contingent on the time which tickets are purchased.

    Not Included

  • International Round Trip Flight Add-On is available for each departure.
  • Required travel documentation (Valid Passport &/or Visa).
  • Parties and Events not included in package.
  • Transport outside of tours.
  • Gratuities for Guides & Drivers.
  • Travel Insurance (More Info About Insurance).*affiliate link*
  • Hotel Room Charges, Personal Telephone Calls on Hotel Phones & Laundry.
  • Souvenirs & Snacks, Lunch, Dinner & Alcoholic drinks.
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