Mauritius
Location & Tourism
Mauritius is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean, approximately 2,000 kilometres off the eastern coast of Africa. Madagascar lies to the west, while Réunion lies to the southwest.
Holidays to Mauritius are renowned for their stunning beaches, turquoise lagoons, and luxury resorts. Mauritius is also home to a diverse flora and fauna habitat.
Although there are many luxury resorts in Mauritius which are 5 stars, some guests choose to venture away from their hotels and enjoy other activities. These include exploring the volcanic landscapes, walking in the botanical gardens or day trips on a catamaran, snorkelling at the coral reefs which brim with marine life.
An all-inclusive holiday in Mauritius is the perfect destination for honeymooners or families. It gives a chance to combine relaxation and adventure in a tropical, friendly, and welcoming setting.
Because the country is well located geographically, it has become a popular destination for tourists, and a hub for international finance and technology businesses
Culture & People
The population of Mauritius is generally well-educated, with its culture being a blend of nationalities from Africa, India, China, and Europe.
This diversity can be seen with festivals such as Diwali, Chinese New Year, and Eid, celebrated and accepted throughout the nation.
Mauritians take pride in their unique cuisine, which is a fusion of their different cultures too!
Sega music and dance is the music that represents the island's African heritage.
Local hospitality and community living emphasizes the acceptance of all the different languages, religions, and traditions. This further contributes to a stable and growing economy.
Safety
Feel completely safe while on your all-inclusive holiday in Mauritius as the country is regarded as one of the safest destinations in Africa.
There is of course petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft, which can occur, but are relatively rare and do not happen at all inside the luxury resorts in Mauritius.
All visitors on their holiday to Mauritius can expect to find a local population which is friendly and welcoming, which contributes to a peaceful atmosphere for all tourists.
Although Mauritius offers a safe and enjoyable environment for all travellers, visitors are encouraged to practice standard safety precautions when outside the resorts, and avoid isolated areas at night.
Airlines and Airports
Holidays to Mauritius are primarily served by the, “Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport,” which is located near the southeastern coast of the island
The airport, which may not be as 5* as the luxury resorts Mauritius is still very sleek and user-friendly, with modern duty-free shopping available.
Flights come in from many destinations such as Paris, Dubai, Johannesburg, and London, making the island very reachable.
One thing is for sure, that with airlines like Emirates, British Airways, Air Mauritius, SAA and Turkish Airlines servicing this route, an all inclusive holiday Mauritius, is within easy access