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Mauritius, is officially called the Republic of Mauritius, is a stunning island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of the African Continent. Its formation boasts large lagoons and palm-fringed beaches with ridges of rocks also known as coral reefs surrounding most of its coastline.
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The Republic of Mauritius possesses a diverse culture composed of various ethnic backgrounds. The people are warm welcoming, and languages spoken include English and French. Port Louis, is the capital city and it is known for its busy markets, the popular Chinatown, its organized and well-maintained colonial buildings and museums, which makes it a perfect place to visit to get a touch of modern culture of Mauritius.
Being surrounded by the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is blessed with many sandy beaches, which are the main attractions of the beautiful island. The beaches have fabulous resorts of different price ranges, from luxury to medium of which most have “all-inclusive” meal plans and dining packages. At these resorts, you can jump on a Champagne Sunset cruise or get an adrenaline kick riding quad bikes, buggies, mountain bikes, or go horseback riding along the beach. You can also do water sports such as snorkeling through the waters, kayaking, kitesurfing, swimming with the dolphins, sailing, windsurfing, or paddle-boarding.
After sand beaches, Mauritius has championship golf courses, exceptional spas where you can indulge yourself with wellness treatments and relax from busy days. You can also explore the mainland on foot by taking a hike through the lush landscape such as the Black River Gorge National Park where you will find a large thick forest that hosts over 300 flowering plant species. As you follow the several hiking trails through the through the park, you will have opportunities to spot wildlife and also have stunning views of the volcanic landscape. See the multiple tones of the Seven-Coloured Earth, popular for its vibrant swirls and stripes of soil at Chamarel.
Mauritius cuisine blends Creole, Indian, Chinese, and French influences to form an incredible local fresh and flavoured dish, which foodies find amazing about the country. Wherever you stop, you will find great and delicious food, whether on streets or beachside or in the resorts.
Mauritius welcomes and favors all kinds of travelers, whether for romantic getaways and honeymoons on the white-sand beaches and 5-star resorts or nature lovers in the nature reserves, mountain vistas and stunning waterfalls. The island is also a great place to go for family vacation because of the friendly locals and the comfortable resorts. Everyone who craves the water will enjoy Mauritius’ white-sand beaches and colorful coral reefs. A great and ideal stopover or add-on to a wildlife safari in the Wild Africa.
