Embark on a private guided tour of North Mauritius, exploring Port Louis and its scenic landmarks. From Fort Adelaide to the central market and Caudan Waterfront, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and indulge in retail therapy.
- SSR Botanic Garden - Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, is a popular tourist attraction in Pamplemousses, near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere. Famous for its long pond of giant water lilies (Victoria amazonica), the garden was first constructed by Pierre Poivre (1719 – 1786) in 1770, and it covers an area of around 37 hectares.
In addition to its giant waterlilies, the garden also features spices, ebonies, sugar canes, and 85 varieties of palms from Central America, Asia, Africa and the islands around the Indian Ocean. Many trees have been planted by world leaders and royalty, including Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Indira Gandhi, François Mitterrand and Robert Mugabe.
- Le Caudan Waterfront - Caudan, as it is now commonly known, was the first major shopping development of its kind on the island of Mauritius.
It remains to this day an iconic shopping destination for locals and tourists alike. In the mall, visitors will find the latest fashion shops and trends, a popular arts and craft market, known as the Craft Market, Specialty shops selling unique local goods such as replica ships, Indian garments, locally fabricated jewelry or art paintings from local artists. The shopping center also boasts cinemas, a marina, a bookstore, restaurants and cafes, a museum, hosting two of the rarest stamps in the world, a casino and tax free shopping options for tourists.
Although being the first shopping mall on the island, Caudan has been able to keep up with the trends and maintains its allure as a modern waterfront mall.
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Citadel Fort Adelaide - The Citadel of Port-Louis is a citadel built in the 16th century by the Spaniards, then modified in the 17th century by the Frenchmen in Port-Louis (France).
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Grand Baie Public Beach - Grand-Baie (or sometimes Grand Bay) is a coastal village in Mauritius located in Rivière du Rempart District, the western part also lies in the Pamplemousses District.
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L’Aventure Du Sucre - you can discover the history of sugar production in Mauritius and taste local products. Or perhaps make a stop at the majestic Chateau de Labourdonnais, one of the most beautiful colonial houses of the island inspired by Italian neo-classical architecture.
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Cap Malheureux - Make a stop at Cap Malheureux, a village located in the Rivière du Rempart District to see The Palatial Red Church, a Roman Catholic Church famous for its vivid red roof against the bright turquoise sea and azure sky.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Begin your adventure by discovering the lively capital city of Maurit, Port Louis. Ascend to Fort Adelaide, often referred to as ‘The Citadel’, a 19th-century military base characterized by a fortified courtyard and sweeping city views. Experience the unforgettable sights of Port Louis and its neighboring regions from this elevated point.
Once you’ve enjoyed the picturesque view, navigate to the municipal market, the Grand Port Louis Bazaar & China Town, for a relaxed walk. Be amazed at the brilliant display of apparel, native vegetables, and rare spices. Submerge yourself in the dynamic environment and savor the visual feast and aromatic allure of the marketplace.
Persisting with your shopping spree, chart your course to the spectacular Caudan Waterfront. This charming waterfront promenade presents an enticing variety of stores, boutiques, and eateries. Take a leisurely course through the diverse range of outlets and perhaps indulge in a shopping splurge. You can uncover an assortment of items from trendy jewelry to local crafts and souvenirs.
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