3-Day Private Mauritius Discovery with Optional Wild Dolphin Swim

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3-Day Private Mauritius Discovery with Optional Wild Dolphin Swim
This “Mauritius Essentials” 3-day private journey is designed to help you explore the island’s main regions at a relaxed, flexible pace. Each day is up to 8 hours, and you may choose which day you do each tour. *Day 1 – Northern Cultural Exploration* Discover northern Mauritius through a curated mix of botanical heritage, colonial history, and city life. Visit Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, L’Aventure du Sucre, Château de Labourdonnais, and Port Louis. *Day 2 – Southern Nature & Heritage* Explore tea plantations, native wildlife, and coastal scenery. Visit Bois Cheri, La Vanille Nature Park, and Gris Gris with La Roche Qui Pleure. *Day 3 – Southwest Landscapes & Optional Marine Experience* Discover volcanic landscapes and sacred sites including Trou aux Cerfs, Grand Bassin, Black River Gorges, and Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth. Optionally, begin the day with a shared-boat experience swimming with wild dolphins in their natural habitat, subject to sea and weather conditions.
Free cancellation Private tour Pickup included

What's included

  • Encounter with wild dolphins in the open seas (if this options is selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Snorkeling near the coral reef (if this options is selected)
  • Private air-conditioned and insured car
  • Services of a fully licensed, qualified driver

What's not included

  • Lunch or snacks
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Itinerary

  1. Private North Day Tour: Botanical Garden, Sugar Museum, Rum Tasting, Port Louis
  2. Private South Day Tour: Tea Factory, Nature Park and Wild South Coast
  3. Private Southwest Day Tour: 7-Coloured Earth, Chamarel Waterfall, Trou aux Cerfs with Optional Dolphin Swim

Practical information

Operated by
Bonjour Mauritius
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en, fr
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You can choose which tour you do on each day, and the days do not need to be consecutive. We will contact you through the TripAdvisor portal upon booking.
  • The dolphin portion of this outing is not recommended for pregnant women. All children under 12 years old should be accompanied.
  • Each tour lasts up to eight hours, and you will be able to choose how long you spend at each attraction (except for the dolphin portion). Depending on your group’s speed you may not have time to see all the listed attractions. You will be able to stop for lunch but the price of the lunch is not included.
  • Bring swimwear for the dolphin's portion, and comfortable walking shoes for the rest of the tours.

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 72 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.