After your arrival in Mauritius, you will be transferred from the airport to the La Vieille Cheminee.
This Creole family run business is an authentic accommodation, providing you with a unique experience in Mauritius.
Your afternoon and evening will then be spent settling into this gorgeous country.
Accommodation: La Vieille Cheminee
Meals: Dinner
La Vieille Cheminee
La Vieille Cheminée is a small working farm with nine private eco-lodges. The farm produces tropical vegetables, fruits, and compost from sustainable agriculture. It also hosts a few friendly horses and many other animals. It invites guests to discover the farm, and enjoy walks or horse rides while staying in one of the cozy and well-equipped eco-lodges.
Today, after breakfast you will be picked up by a private chauffeur for a full day tour of Mauritius.
To begin your day, you will going on a hike in the Black River Gorges National Park. This 3 hour hike will begin at 9am and end at 12pm. Explore the magnificent African landscapes the West of Mauritius has to offer in the famous National Park. The stunning scenery will make this hike worth it, amazing you will every step you take along the way.
Next, you will visit the gorgeous Chamarel Waterfall and the coloured earth here in Mauritius. This picturesque 272 foot waterfall can be viewed from an upper deck and base with shallow swimming.
The waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation from the Black River Gorges. This is the nation’s highest and most famous waterfall, making it a true highlight in Mauritius.
You will then return to your accommodation for the evening, where you can unwind and relax after a busy day in beautiful Mauritius.
Accommodation: La Vieille Cheminee
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
La Vieille Cheminee
La Vieille Cheminée is a small working farm with nine private eco-lodges. The farm produces tropical vegetables, fruits, and compost from sustainable agriculture. It also hosts a few friendly horses and many other animals. It invites guests to discover the farm, and enjoy walks or horse rides while staying in one of the cozy and well-equipped eco-lodges.
After breakfast you will meet your private chauffeur who will pick you up for a full day tour.
You will begin by joining Shivani for an organic crafts workshop and then a delicious lunch. This activity will run from 9am to 1.30pm.
Shivani will welcome you for a morning in her humble home in Beau Vallon. There, she will teach you the basics of weaving your own bracelets and necklaces made from pandanus’ leaves; a workshop designed by herself in her effort to revive old and conscious Mauritian crafts – what better souvenir from your trip to Mauritius than the one you learnt to make with a local artisan!
For lunch, Shivani will treat you for a delicious plant-based lunch made with organic produce from her permaculture garden.
After this amazing experience, you will have the chance to enjoy Ganga Talao at your leisure. This is a crater lake situated in a secluded mountain area, deep in the heart of Mauritius.
The stunning landscape will enchant you, immersing you in the true natural beauty of this stunning country.
Accommodation: La Vieille Cheminee
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
La Vieille Cheminee
La Vieille Cheminée is a small working farm with nine private eco-lodges. The farm produces tropical vegetables, fruits, and compost from sustainable agriculture. It also hosts a few friendly horses and many other animals. It invites guests to discover the farm, and enjoy walks or horse rides while staying in one of the cozy and well-equipped eco-lodges.
After breakfast, upon check out your private chauffeur will transfer you to your next accommodation.
This day can be spent as you desire, whether you want to embark on adventures with the free water sports in the calm lagoon, or relax and unwind by the stunning pool, you are sure to enjoy this day to yourself.
Dinner can be spent at the beautiful hotel, or arrangements can be made for you to dine outside, immersing yourself in the local cuisine like never before!
Accommodation: Veranda Grand-Baie Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Veranda Grand Baie Hotel & Spa
It's all about the peace and serenity of a true Mauritian lifestyle here at Veranda Grand Baie. The setting is stunning, the palm-filled gardens meander down to the perfect beach, with plenty to enjoy when you get there, not to mention that Grand Baie itself is just an easy walk away. Throw in a couple of pools, a choice of watersports, not to mention light and bright rooms, with a Creole touch, and you've got everything you need for an amazing holiday. This marks the beginning of a holiday full of fun activities from sightseeing to shopping. For more than thirty years, people have been enjoying Veranda Grand Baie Hotel and Spa, transported into the quiet serenity of the Mauritian lifestyle. In the shade of a coconut tree on our little beach facing the most famous bay in Mauritius, admire the view... an iridescent lagoon sprinkled with sailing boats, yachts and catamarans. Welcome home to the island of Mauritius!
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation you will begin your sailing day adventure.
Set sail for a day on board of Arminio’s traditional wooden boat, locally known as “pirogue”, where he will bring you to discover 3 isolated islets in the Southeast of Mauritius.
You will start by discovering one of the best snorkeling spots near Ile aux Aigrettes, and raise sails to reach Ile de la Passe and Ile aux Phare, with their old lighthouse structures and rich historic past.
Wave the sun goodbye from a tiny, exclusive islet where Arminio will prepare for you a sumptuous seafood BBQ, his specialty!
You will then return to your accommodation, where you will unwind and spend dinner at your leisure, before turning in for the night.
Accommodation: Veranda Grand-Baie Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Veranda Grand Baie Hotel & Spa
It's all about the peace and serenity of a true Mauritian lifestyle here at Veranda Grand Baie. The setting is stunning, the palm-filled gardens meander down to the perfect beach, with plenty to enjoy when you get there, not to mention that Grand Baie itself is just an easy walk away. Throw in a couple of pools, a choice of watersports, not to mention light and bright rooms, with a Creole touch, and you've got everything you need for an amazing holiday. This marks the beginning of a holiday full of fun activities from sightseeing to shopping. For more than thirty years, people have been enjoying Veranda Grand Baie Hotel and Spa, transported into the quiet serenity of the Mauritian lifestyle. In the shade of a coconut tree on our little beach facing the most famous bay in Mauritius, admire the view... an iridescent lagoon sprinkled with sailing boats, yachts and catamarans. Welcome home to the island of Mauritius!
After breakfast, your adventure begins for the day by going for a food and cultural tour of the Capital City, Port Louis.
Learn about Mauritius’ fascinating history and the blend of cultures in our island by sampling typical street food snacks from different backgrounds. Steamed dumplings in their hot broth, roti filled with spiced curry and, gato pima, the unbeatable deep fried chilli-cakes.
On this authentic experience you will try tasty local delicacies you may never have tried before, showcasing the varied cultures found in gorgeous Mauritius.
You will then return to your hotel, where you can enjoy your last day in Mauritius as you desire. Whether you choose to relax and unwind within the hotel, or venture out and explore the local area, you are sure to enjoy yourself.
Accommodation: Veranda Grand-Baie Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Veranda Grand Baie Hotel & Spa
It's all about the peace and serenity of a true Mauritian lifestyle here at Veranda Grand Baie. The setting is stunning, the palm-filled gardens meander down to the perfect beach, with plenty to enjoy when you get there, not to mention that Grand Baie itself is just an easy walk away. Throw in a couple of pools, a choice of watersports, not to mention light and bright rooms, with a Creole touch, and you've got everything you need for an amazing holiday. This marks the beginning of a holiday full of fun activities from sightseeing to shopping. For more than thirty years, people have been enjoying Veranda Grand Baie Hotel and Spa, transported into the quiet serenity of the Mauritian lifestyle. In the shade of a coconut tree on our little beach facing the most famous bay in Mauritius, admire the view... an iridescent lagoon sprinkled with sailing boats, yachts and catamarans. Welcome home to the island of Mauritius!
After your last delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will begin your journey back home.
A private chauffeur will pick you up from your accommodation and take you to the airport in time for your departure.
This will mark the end of an extraordinary week in heavenly Mauritius. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!
Meals: Breakfast
What’s included?
All transfers Guided hike in the Black River Gorges Guided tour of the Chamarel Waterfalls An organic craft-making workshop Lunch at a local's home Explore Ganga Talao at leisure Traditional Sailboat Cruise with BBQ lunch Food and cultural tour of Port Louis Breakfast and DinnerYour tour price does not include:
International flights Travel Insurance Personal expenses Tips Any meals, drinks and snacks not mentioned in the itinerary Any optional extra activities Visa's
