Mauritius Trips

Swimming with sperm whales in the open ocean, Casela safari park, the seven-coloured earth and Indian Ocean beaches — 10–11 days with a tour leader. How to get there, what it costs and when to go — all on this page.

Mauritius Trips

Travel to Mauritius: swimming with sperm whales and whales, Casela safari park, seven-coloured earth, Madagascar with lemurs. Programmes from €3,080, what is included, when to go, how to get there. Request on the site.

Why divers come here

  • Swimming with sperm whales in the open ocean — three outings with a hydrophone
  • Humpback whales from July to October along the west coast
  • Casela safari park — giraffes, zebras, giant tortoises
  • The seven-coloured earth and the Chamarel waterfall
  • Le Morne — a UNESCO-listed mountain and lagoon
  • Madagascar and its lemurs an hour and a half away by plane

Who you will see

Sperm whale Sperm whale
Humpback whale Humpback whale
Dolphins Dolphins
Green turtle Green turtle
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Practical information

Best season

Sperm whales all year round

humpback whales July–October

the driest, calmest weather is May–October

Getting there

No direct flights from Moscow — connect in Dubai, Istanbul or Abu Dhabi, 13–16 hours en route

Airports
Port Louis, Plaisance airport (MRU)
Visa
Russian citizens need no visa for up to 60 days
Climate

Tropical maritime, 22–30°C all year

rainy season January–March

Currency

Mauritian rupee (MUR); euros and cards are accepted everywhere

Language

English and French are official

Creole is spoken day to day

Time zone
UTC+4

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