Luxury Mauritius Travel Guide
Located approximately 1,200 miles off the southeast coast of Africa, Mauritius possesses a rich history and swoon-worthy scenery. Landed by the Portuguese in the 1500s and later by the Dutch, French and British, the island has received many cultural imprints over the centuries. Today the independent nation has a diverse population blending Indian, African, Chinese, and European influences. Best known for pristine beaches with untouched coral reefs, it also contains striking inland areas, parkland, gardens and biosphere reserves. Add in some fascinating wildlife, warm and welcoming local communities and a vibrant culinary scene influenced by the island’s multicultural heritage, and you have a captivating bucket list destination. To help you make the most of your time on the paradise island, Here?s our guide to visiting Mauritius.
This guide has been written in partnership with Heritage Resorts
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How to get there
Direct flights into Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Mauritius depart from London and take just under 12 hours. British Airways, Tui and Air Mauritius operate from Gatwick Airport. Those travellers living elsewhere in the UK will need to arrange travel to the capital or can take connecting flights from major international airports in Europe (KLM and Air France) or the Middle East (Emirates). Most hotels and resorts will offer airport transfers upon your arrival on the island, or you can use taxis and car rental se...
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