Then proceed to the Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis for a delicious fine dining experience with a view of the harbor.

After lunch, visit the rich collection of priceless national treasures at the "Blue Penny Museum" before heading off for a spot of leisurely shopping in the picturesque central market followed by a tour of the capital city, and the historical monuments, the "Champs de Mars" and the "Citadelle".

Then, from the rim of the crater of an extinct volcano, "Trou anx Cerfs", enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view which encompasses almost the entire island, before heading off to some truly unique spots such as "Grand Bassin", the sacred Hindu lake, and the "Black River Gorges" a nature reserve rich with endemic plants and a variety of rare bird species. Lunch will be served in these natural surroundings.

After lunch, enjoy the beauty of Chamarel's Waterfalls and its "Seven Colored Earth".

On the way back, visit "Casela Nature & Leisure Park" with its 140 species of birds emanating from the 5 continents.

At "Le Saint Aubin", a colonial house built in 1819, feast on a typical Mauritian meal, before visiting the Vanilla and the Anthurium flower greenhouses and the "Maison du Rhum" to witness the traditional rum making process.

On the road towards the south coast, stop at the Gris Gris viewpoint on top of the cliffs and finish the day with a visit to "La Vanille Réserve des Mascareignes", a park where you can safely encounter thousands of Nile crocodiles, some 300 giant tortoises and a collection of about 20,000 species of insects including butterflies.

Lunch is served at "Le Mirador", Casela's rustic restaurant perched on the mountainside while you savor the magnificent view.

After lunch, visit Casela Nature & Leisure Park stretched over 25 hectares with some ninety aviaries home to over 1500 birds, a variety of mammals and a petting farm set amidst abundant tropical flora.

It does not get much more personalized then this! Tread off the beaten track and experience Mauritius your way, while enjoying the benefit of being chauffeured and guided by a true local tourism professional.

Seize this truly unique opportunity to take a stroll with these big cats as they wander around freely, and make the most of this special encounter to even touch and stroke them in complete safety.

Midway through the hike, take a refreshing swim under a small waterfall, make a fun zipline finish in the water and enjoy a delicious grilled picnic lunch on a wooden platform up in the trees. In short, a day full of surprises awaits you.

Our guides will take you to some of the best of these shops where you'll undoubtedly find some really great bargains.

From model ships, to jewelry and clothing to name but a few… a shopper's paradise!

The ride usually lasts about two hours and is available daily in morning or afternoon sessions. Morning sessions may include lunch on the river banks of the Grand River South East.