Mauritius Travel Guide
Mauritius · Africa · ★★★★★ 4.6 from 4,095 Google reviews
Last updated June 2026
Mauritius is a beach destination in Mauritius. The best time to visit is May–Dec, with a typical mid-range budget of about $200 per day, and it holds a 4.6★ rating from 4,095 Google reviews.
Lagoon-fringed volcanic island with coral reefs, waterfalls and the surreal seven-coloured earths.
- CountryMauritius
- RegionAfrica
- TypeBeach
- Best timeMay–Dec
- Avg budget$200/day
- Google rating★★★★★ 4.6 (4,095)
Top things to do in Mauritius
- Le Morne lagoon
- Chamarel coloured earth
- Underwater waterfall flight
Best time to visit Mauritius
The recommended season is May–Dec. Plan a comfortable daily budget of around $200 per day for a mid-range trip covering stays, food and local transport.
Where is Mauritius?
Mauritius sits at -20.426, 57.451 in Mauritius. Open in Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Mauritius
What is the best time to visit Mauritius?
The best time to visit Mauritius is May–Dec, when conditions are most comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How much does a trip to Mauritius cost per day?
Plan for around $200 per person per day for a mid-range trip to Mauritius, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. Budget travellers can spend less and luxury trips cost more.
Is Mauritius worth visiting?
Yes. Mauritius holds a 4.6-star rating from 4,095 Google reviews, ranking it among Mauritius's most highly rated beach destinations.
What are the top things to do in Mauritius?
Top experiences in Mauritius include Le Morne lagoon, Chamarel coloured earth, Underwater waterfall flight.
How many days do you need in Mauritius?
Most travellers spend 2 to 4 days in Mauritius to see the main highlights at a relaxed pace, adding more time for day trips elsewhere in Mauritius.
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