Full-Day Private North Tour (1–4 Persons)

About this tour

PACKAGE SUMMARY

Explore the Northern Wonders of Mauritius
Embark on an exciting journey to discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Northern Mauritius. This full-day private tour offers you the comfort of private transportation, including both pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The tour includes visits to the iconic SSR Botanical Gardens, the bustling Caudan Waterfront, the historical and cultural landmarks of Port Louis, and a fascinating exploration of a sugar estate. Along the way, enjoy opportunities to shop for souvenirs and gifts, making it a memorable experience for you and your loved ones.

The Northern region of Mauritius is a treasure trove of attractions, blending historical charm and modern vibrance. From serene gardens and panoramic views to lively shopping spots, this tour offers something for everyone. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the history, nature, and unique spirit of this beautiful island.

What to Expect? 

1. Pick-up and Drop-off Services
Your day begins with the convenience of private transportation. A friendly driver will pick you up from your accommodation and ensure a smooth journey as you explore the Northern gems of Mauritius. At the end of the tour, you’ll be safely dropped back at your hotel.

2. SSR Botanical Gardens
Step into a world of lush greenery and tranquility at the SSR Botanical Gardens, one of Mauritius’ most celebrated attractions. Marvel at the giant Amazonian water lilies floating gracefully in serene ponds, and walk beneath towering palm trees representing different species from around the world. Learn about the garden’s rich biodiversity and its role in preserving exotic plants and trees.

3. Château de Labourdonnais
Experience the elegance of Mauritius’ colonial past with a visit to this meticulously restored 19th-century estate. The Château de Labourdonnais offers a fascinating blend of history and architecture, surrounded by orchards and lush gardens. Explore the museum to uncover the island’s sugar and rum heritage, and savor a tasting of artisanal products, including jams, rum, and tropical fruit juices.

4. Port Louis City Tour
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Port Louis, Mauritius’ bustling capital city. Begin your exploration at the iconic Port Louis Market, where you can shop for colorful handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs while soaking in the local culture. Ascend to Citadelle Fort Adelaide for sweeping panoramic views of the cityscape, harbor, and surrounding mountains. This historical landmark offers a glimpse into the island’s colonial past and is perfect for capturing stunning photographs.

5. Caudan Waterfront
The Caudan Waterfront is a hub of activity and a must-visit for shoppers and explorers alike. Wander through its boutiques showcasing local crafts, designer goods, and unique souvenirs. Indulge in a meal at one of the waterfront’s restaurants while enjoying views of the harbor. The lively atmosphere here is a delightful blend of modernity and Mauritian charm.

6. Sugar Estate Tour
Dive into the heart of Mauritius’ sugar legacy with a visit to a renowned sugar estate. This interactive experience takes you through the history of sugar production, from its colonial roots to its modern evolution. Learn about the island’s deep connection to sugarcane farming and its economic impact. To top it off, enjoy a guided tasting of sugar products and local rums, each offering a unique flavor of Mauritius.

7. Souvenir Shopping
Throughout your journey, stop at select locations offering a variety of crafts, jewelry, and locally made products. Find the perfect keepsakes to remember your trip or unique gifts for your loved ones. From handmade artifacts to premium Mauritian vanilla, there’s something special for everyone.

8. Scenic Drives
Relish the picturesque landscapes of the Northern region as you travel between destinations. Your journey will be adorned with views of lush greenery, charming villages, and the island’s tranquil coastlines, making every moment memorable.

Optional: Odysseo Aquarium
If you choose, enhance your adventure with a visit to the Odysseo Aquarium, Mauritius’ largest marine attraction. Discover a mesmerizing underwater world, featuring diverse marine species, coral reefs, and interactive exhibits. This stop offers fun and education for visitors of all ages, with a focus on marine conservation efforts.