Private Shore Tour of Mauritius South Island Highlights

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning south of Mauritius on this private shore tour, combining cultural landmarks, natural wonders, and beach relaxation. Visit the sacred Grand Bassin, a holy lake for the Hindu community, then enjoy panoramic views from Black River National Park. Discover the famous Seven Colored Earths in Chamarel and stop at the Chamarel Rumerie for a guided visit and rum tasting. Drive along the spectacular hairpin bend at Maconde and enjoy scenic views of the south coast. Depending on timing, enjoy lunch and beach time at either Chamarel or Le Morne Beach, with a chance to swim and relax before returning to Port Louis. This full-day tour blends culture, nature, and leisure in one unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
All entrance fees
Port / hotel pick-up and drop-off
Lunch
English-speaking guide
Tips for guide and driver
Personal expenses & optional activities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the Port Louis Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your private guide at the port and begin the journey to southern Mauritius in a comfortable vehicle.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Grand Bassin

    Visit Grand Bassin, the most significant Hindu religious site on the island. Learn about the traditions, legends, and ceremonies that make this lake a sacred place for devotees.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Pause for panoramic views over the Black River Gorges. Enjoy the lush forests and dramatic landscapes, perfect for photos and appreciating the island’s natural beauty.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chamarel

    Explore Chamarel, famous for its unique geological formation of the Seven Colored Earths. Learn how the rainbow-hued sands were formed and why this is a natural marvel. Visit the Chamarel Rum Distillery for a guided tour and tasting. Discover the traditional process of making rum and sample some of the finest local blends. Depending on timing, enjoy lunch at Chamarel, with the opportunity to swim, relax, and take in the turquoise waters.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Drive through the dramatic Maconde hairpin bend, enjoying breathtaking coastal views along Mauritius’ south shore.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Conclude your tour with a scenic drive back to Port Louis, reflecting on a day filled with culture, nature, and leisure.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo DMC

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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