Mauritius Island Highlight Tour
Discover the fascinating south of Mauritius with Bakadi Dreams – a region renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, sacred sites, and rich cultural heritage.
This popular full-day tour combines spectacular landscapes, spiritual landmarks, delicious local cuisine, and the relaxed charm of the island. It is the perfect excursion for both cruise passengers and holidaymakers looking to experience the authentic side of Mauritius.
Your Itinerary at a Glance
🕉 Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao) – The Sacred Hindu Lake
Visit the most important Hindu pilgrimage site outside India.
The mystical crater lake Ganga Talao (Grand Bassin) is surrounded by impressive statues of Lord Shiva and Goddess Durga, making it a place of deep spirituality, fascinating traditions, and ancient legends.
💦 Alexandra Falls – Nature at Its Finest
The Alexandra Falls are among the most beautiful viewpoints in Black River Gorges National Park. Surrounded by lush rainforest, the waterfall cascades gracefully into the valley below, creating a spectacular natural setting.
From the viewing platform, you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the green valleys all the way to the coastline—an ideal location for unforgettable photographs and a peaceful moment immersed in nature.
🌄 Black River Gorges National Park – Spectacular Panoramic Views
At the Alexandra Falls viewpoint, you will experience stunning views over the untouched landscapes of Black River Gorges National Park. On clear days, you can admire much of Mauritius’ southern coastline as well as the island’s highest mountain peaks.
🌋 Chamarel – Natural Wonders & Local Specialities
Visit the world-famous Seven Coloured Earth, one of Mauritius’ most remarkable geological wonders, as well as the impressive Chamarel Waterfall.
If you wish, we can also stop at the local rum distillery, where you can enjoy an optional rum tasting.
Lunch will be served either in Chamarel or at the beautiful Le Morne Beach, depending on the weather conditions.
From there, we continue to the south coast, where we will stop for a refreshing swim if weather conditions permit.
Please bring dry clothes to change into after swimming.
Afterwards, we will return you comfortably to your cruise ship or accommodation.
Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted to match your ship’s arrival and departure times. In such cases, some parts of the programme may be shortened or omitted.
Important Information:
• Duration: approximately 8 hours
• Group Size: Maximum 16 adults and 2 children
• Language: English
Information for Cruise Passengers:
This tour is adapted to your ship’s schedule whenever necessary. Depending on your arrival and departure times, individual stops may be shortened or omitted to ensure your timely return to the ship.
Book Your Perfect Day in Southern Mauritius
Experience authentic island culture, spectacular natural scenery, and unforgettable moments with Bakadi Dreams.
Tour duration: approximately 8 hours.

🏝️ Tour Highlights
- 🌈 Seven-coloured earth of Chamarel
- ⛲ Chamarel Waterfall
- 🕋 Grand Bassin sacred lake
- 🍺 Rum distillery visit
- 🗣️ Private tour with English-speaking guide
Price per Person
✅ What’s Included
- Pick-up & drop-off at the port
- Guided excursion as described
- English-speaking guide
ℹ️ Good to Know
- 📍 Pick-up from Port Louis cruise terminal
- 🎒 Please bring: comfortable hiking shoes, swimwear, sun protection & camera
- 💶 Gratuities not included











