The Private Mauritius South Day Tour provides an opportunity to discover the island’s remarkable natural wonders. From the mesmerizing Chamarel Seven Colored Earth to the serene Benitier Island, this tour showcases Mauritius’ diverse landscapes. With round-trip transportation and an experienced guide, the tour ensures a seamless experience. Priced affordably at just $100 for up to four people, it’s a chance to create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking culture, this tour promises to leave you captivated by the true essence of Mauritius.
Good To Know
- This private day tour of southern Mauritius covers major highlights like Chamarel Seven Colored Earth, Trou aux Cerfs, Grand Basin, and Benitier Island.
- Round-trip transportation from hotels and the airport is included, along with an experienced driver/guide for a seamless experience.
- The tour is rated 4.5 stars from 9 reviews and is priced at $100 per group (up to 4 people) with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Key attractions like the vibrant Chamarel Seven Colored Earth, the dormant Trou aux Cerfs volcano, and the sacred Grand Basin are explored during the tour.
- Benitier Island, a picturesque natural gem off the southern coast, can be viewed from the tour vehicle as part of the comprehensive itinerary.
Tour Overview
The Private Mauritius South Day Tour offers visitors a comprehensive way to see the island’s top sights without the hassle of navigation.
With a 4.5-star rating from 9 reviews, this private tour is ideal for those wanting to explore Mauritius’ highlights.
The tour includes visits to the stunning Chamarel Seven Colored Earth, the lush Trou aux Cerfs volcano, the sacred Grand Basin lake, and the secluded Benitier Island.
Convenient round-trip transportation from hotels and the airport is provided, along with an experienced driver/guide.
Pricing starts at $100 per group of up to 4 people, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Highlights of the Tour
Exploring the stunning Chamarel Seven Colored Earth is a highlight of this tour. This unique natural landscape features undulating hills of sand in a variety of vibrant colors. Visitors can marvel at the contrasting hues, ranging from red to purple to yellow.
The tour also takes guests to the lush green Trou aux Cerfs crater, a dormant volcano. At the sacred Grand Basin (Ganga Talao), travelers can witness locals performing Hindu rituals at the lake’s edge.
Plus, the tour provides a chance to view the secluded Benitier Island, a picturesque natural wonder off the southern coast of Mauritius.
Exploring Chamarel Seven Colored Earth
One of the highlights of the Private Mauritius South Day Tour is the opportunity to explore the captivating Chamarel Seven Colored Earth.
This unique natural phenomenon features layers of vividly contrasting earth tones, ranging from deep red to golden yellow to vivid green. Visitors can wander through the undulating dunes, marveling at the vibrant hues that seem to shift with the changing light.
The area’s striking appearance is the result of volcanic activity and weathering over time, creating a mesmerizing natural landscape unlike any other.
Exploring the Chamarel Seven Colored Earth is a must-do for those seeking to enjoy Mauritius’ stunning natural wonders during the tour.
Visiting Trou Aux Cerfs Volcano
What makes Trou aux Cerfs such a captivating stop on the Private Mauritius South Day Tour? This lush, green volcanic crater offers visitors a chance to explore a dormant volcano up close.
Measuring over 200 meters wide, Trou aux Cerfs provides a peaceful respite from the bustling island. Visitors can wander along the rim, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The crater’s verdant interior, dotted with tropical vegetation, creates a serene atmosphere ideal for reflecting on Mauritius’ natural wonders.
As part of the tour’s comprehensive itinerary, Trou aux Cerfs allows travelers to delve deeper into the island’s dynamic geology and appreciate its diverse landscapes.
Experiencing the Sacred Grand Basin
As visitors journey through the Private Mauritius South Day Tour, they’ll have the opportunity to experience the sacred Grand Basin, also known as Ganga Talao. This serene lake is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus, with its picturesque surroundings and spiritual significance.
Visitors can:
- Admire the impressive Grand Bassin statue, a 33-meter-tall statue of Lord Shiva.
- Explore the nearby temples and shrines, offering a glimpse into Mauritius’ rich Hindu heritage.
- Witness the vibrant festival celebrations that take place at the site throughout the year.
- Appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty of the lake and its lush, verdant setting.
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Viewing Benitier Island
Visitors on the Private Mauritius South Day Tour will have the opportunity to view the secluded Benitier Island, a picturesque natural gem located just off the coast.
This uninhabited island boasts a stunning white sand beach and lush, verdant vegetation. Guests can admire the island’s tranquil beauty from the comfort of their tour vehicle as they cruise along the coastline.
Though visitors won’t be able to set foot on the island itself, they’ll still be able to appreciate its serene and isolated charm.
With its unspoiled natural landscape, Benitier Island offers a peaceful respite from the bustle of everyday life.
Transportation and Logistics
The Private Mauritius South Day Tour provides convenient round-trip transportation from hotels to all the featured attractions.
Pickup is available from any location, including the S. Seewoosagur Ram. Intl Airport, with a 9:00 am departure time. The tour package includes an experienced driver/guide to ensure a seamless and informative experience.
Additionally:
- Infant seats are available for families traveling with young children.
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- The transportation service allows visitors to focus on enjoying the sights without the hassle of navigation.
- The logistics are designed to maximize the time spent exploring the highlights of southern Mauritius.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The Private Mauritius South Day Tour costs from $100.00 per group (up to 4 people). The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Plus, the company provides a lowest price guarantee, giving customers confidence in the value of their purchase.
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From $100.00 per group (up to 4) | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts |
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This combination of reasonable pricing and favorable cancellation terms makes the Private Mauritius South Day Tour an attractive option for visitors seeking to explore the island’s top sights without navigation hassles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Disabilities?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, as stated in the information. However, infant seats are available, suggesting the tour may accommodate some mobility needs. Individuals with disabilities should inquire about specific accessibility considerations before booking.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Preferences?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention accommodating dietary restrictions or preferences. However, the operator may be willing to work with guests to address any specific needs. It’s best to inquire about this when booking the tour.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Package?
The package price includes round-trip transportation, a driver/guide, and access to the attractions. There don’t appear to be any additional costs or fees not already covered in the package pricing. Travelers should review inclusions closely before booking.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private tour can accommodate up to 4 people per group. It’s a convenient and flexible option that allows visitors to explore the top sights without the hassle of navigation.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities or Sights?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities or sights. The tour operator offers flexibility to personalize the itinerary based on the traveler’s interests and preferences.
The Sum Up
The Private Mauritius South Day Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to discover the island’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. With visits to iconic sites, round-trip transportation, and an experienced guide, it provides a seamless and affordable way to explore Mauritius. Whether you’re marveling at the Chamarel Seven Colored Earth or experiencing the serene beauty of Benitier Island, this tour is a must for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure.
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