Mauritius: The Traveler’s Paradise

Mauritius, a gorgeous East African tropical Island on the coast of the Indian ocean is truly a travelers’ paradise. With blue sandy beaches and tranquil shores, it is no surprise that travelers always choose to explore this island. One of the best things about choosing Mauritius is that it is great for an all year round vacation. As usual, at Wakanow, we want you to make the best of your holidays hence the creation of specially curated packages for you. Thinking of all the fun things you can get up to in this gorgeous country? We’ve got you! Let’s run through a list of things you can do in Mauritius:  

Things To Do

Explore the Volcano: Mauritius’ Trou aux cerf volcano is a sight for sore eyes. Tourists get a 360 view from the top of the volcano and can take a walk around the crater lake for an exceptional view.

Visit the Black River Gorges National Park: This is the largest national park in Mauritius. Here, where tourists can view different species of flowers and fauna. It is also a great park for hikes as it has different terrains for different individuals.

Go on a Catamaran Cruise: Get to explore the Indian ocean when you go on a magical catamaran cruise. Additionally, this teaches you a bit more about the country’s history while you admire the magnificent views and even indulge in the meals. 

Enjoy the ocean: Mauritius’ location in the Indian ocean means that tourists can indulge in lots of water activities. Whether you choose to go parasailing at Grand Bay, swimming with the Dolphins at Tamarin Bay or snorkeling at the aquarium, you’ll definitely find an activity that works just for you. 

Get to Know the Locals: Travel wouldn’t be so much fun without meeting people and learning from their life experiences. Explore the shops, museums and food centers, this way you get to meet and fraternize with the locals. Try out the street foods if you want to get a real taste of the country.  

Currency

Mauritius makes use of the Mauritian rupee.

Languages Spoken

The languages spoken here are: Mauritian Creole, French and English.