Mauritius

Day trips from Mauritius

Places you can visit in a day from Mauritius and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Le Morne Brabant
56 km from Mauritius
A prominent hill offering panoramic views and a historic trek.
2

Chamarel Seven Colored Earths
52 km from Mauritius
A geological curiosity of vivid sand layers, great for photos.
3

Chamarel Waterfall
52 km from Mauritius
A 100‑meter cascade surrounded by lush forest, easy short hike.
4

Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao)
46 km from Mauritius
A sacred lake with Hindu temples, quiet spot for reflection.
5

Rivière Noire Waterfall (Tamarind Falls)
45 km from Mauritius
A series of waterfalls in a tropical gorge, good for a swim.
6

Flic en Flac Beach
38 km from Mauritius
A long, sandy beach with calm waters, popular for sunset walks.
7

Curepipe Botanic Garden
35 km from Mauritius
A compact garden showcasing native plants and a small lake.
8

Port Louis – Caudan Waterfront & Central Market
18 km from Mauritius
A bustling waterfront with shops and a lively market nearby.
9

Île aux Cerfs
36 km from Mauritius
A small island with white sand and shallow lagoon, reachable by boat.