Private South Island Tour with Lunch

Key sights and natural wonders and a slice of local life on the beautiful island

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Free cancellation available
Up to 48 hours before the start time
Duration: 8 hours

This sightseeing tour will take you into the south of Mauritius where you’ll get a feel for local life and view natural and cultural attractions. You’ll begin your adventure in Curepipe, visiting the Trou aux Cerfs volcanic crater and a workshop where skilled local crafters create intricate model ships inspired by history.

Your tour will continue with a visit to a forest lake of spiritual significance and the towering statue of the Hindu god Shiva at Grand Bassin. You’ll break for lunch in the village of Chamarel, followed by a coconut-carving demonstration. Your time in Chamarel will also include a tasting of local rums and a visit to the awe-inspiring Seven Colored Earth Geopark to see undulating dunes in vibrant hues.

Why Visit

  • See the dormant volcano of Trou aux Cerfs
  • Watch local craftspeople hard at work
  • Taste rums from the village of Chamarel

What's included

  • Admission to selection sites
  • Lunch
  • Rum tasting
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Restrictions

  • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

Additional information

It's recommended to bring sun protection, flip-flops, swimwear, a towel and cash.

Children aged 0–2 years can join for free.

A minimum of two adult participants is required per booking.

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Manahe ltd

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Mauritius Islands
Please note that complimentary pickup and drop-off services are available from Mauritius Island. Please contact the tour provider to confirm your pickup details at least 48 hours before your tour. You'll find their contact details on the voucher you receive after booking. Please note that pickups will commence between 06:00 and 07:15.

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