Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean to the east of Madagascar, is an island of volcanic origin and is almost entirely surrounded by coral reefs. With its beautiful beaches, nature and people, Mauritius is among the major tourist centers and is generally considered to be a kind of paradise. Its coastline protected by coral reefs, fauna and flora, beautiful landscapes and accommodation opportunities make Mauritius an attractive destination for travellers.
Mauritian society is one of the rare truly cosmopolitan societies and includes people from many different ethnic groups such as Hindus, Muslims, Chinese and Europeans etc. They all live in peace. In addition, ancestral cultures have been preserved. There are no significant temperature differences between seasons. English is the official language.
Port-Louis is the capital of Mauritius and a quiet city except when the Champs-de-Mars hosts horse races. Trou-aux-Cerfs de Curep1pe, among the major towns, is one of the most exciting viewpoints on the island and boasts tea plantations. The Mahebourg Naval Museum demonstrates the richness of the town’s historical past. Grand Bale is another popular city for its vibrancy. It offers facilities for boat trips to other islands. There are many fashion and craft shops, hotels, restaurants and nightclubs in Grand Bale.
Such an exotic island is home to many fascinating places to see. The Domaine Les Pailles Nature Park, Jardin Botanique de Pamplemousses whose gardens are famous for their countless species of exotic plants, Le Val which offers a view of natural aquatic life of all kinds, Tamarin waterfalls which are difficult to reach but worth worth the effort, Le Domaine du Chasseur, which is also an exciting natural hunting ground, the Aquarium that gives visitors a unique opportunity to admire the fauna and flora of the Indian Ocean, Vanilla Crocodile & Tortoise Park, where you will meet these animals in their breeding ponds. For sure, the Casela Bird Park which houses varieties of birds from all over the world, Flacq Market, L’Aventure du Sucre, Black River Gorges, Dutch Ruins, The Waterpark Leisure Village are among these places.
Being of a subtropical type, the fauna and flora of Mauritius has varieties of species, some of which are exclusive to the island. Mauritius is surrounded by coral reefs, creating lagoons with wonderful marine life and sandy beaches. Flic en Flac, Le Morne & Tamarin, Blue Bay, Belle Mare, Pereybere and Grand Bay are among the best beaches.
To explore the ocean floor, the best way is to dive into the Blue Safari submarine. You will live unforgettable moments while discovering the magic of marine life.
Deep-sea fishing, horse racing, paragliding, snorkeling, and catamaran sailing are some of the entertainment activities. Wildlife protection is also essential in Mauritius.
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