Experience Mauritius like never before—beyond its turquoise beaches and scenic beauty, immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant cultural festivals, colorful parades, and soulful music. This 8-day journey is crafted for travelers who want to witness the true spirit of Mauritius through its traditional celebrations and local festivities, alongside classic island exploration.
Why Visit Mauritius During Festival Season?
Cultural Immersion – Witness traditional sega dances, Hindu celebrations, and multicultural street fairs.
Authentic Local Flavor – Taste festive foods, shop artisan crafts, and join in community gatherings.
Scenic Beauty & Festive Spirit – Enjoy the island’s natural wonders with a backdrop of celebration.
Best Time to Visit (Festival Highlights):
October-November – Maha Shivaratri (Hindu Festival), Diwali (Festival of Lights)
February-March – Chinese New Year, Cavadee Festival (Tamil festival)
July-August – Festival International Kreol (Creole festival with music, dance, food)
Trending Now in Mauritius Festivals:
Maha Shivaratri at Grand Bassin – Spiritual pilgrimage with vibrant rituals.
Festival Kreol in July – Music, dance, arts, and Creole gastronomy.
Diwali – Stunning light displays and cultural events across the island.
5 Best Villas / Resorts / Hotels for Your Stay
LUX Grand Gaube Resort & Villas* – Elegant beachfront luxury with excellent festival access.
The Oberoi Beach Resort – Secluded, serene luxury perfect for cultural relaxation.
Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa – Combines tropical charm with wellness amenities.
Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort – Colonial charm, perfect for festive celebrations.
Tamassa Resort – Vibrant resort ideal for families and festival enthusiasts.
Visa Details
Visa-Free for Indian Passport Holders
Up to 60 days stay permitted without prior visa application.
Ensure valid passport, confirmed return ticket, and proof of accommodation.
Arrival & Night Market Experience
Settle into your resort near Port Louis. Evening stroll through local night markets.
Top Place to Eat: Street food stalls offering dholl puri, samosas, and fresh tropical fruits.
Best Place to Shop: Port Louis Market – Handicrafts and festival souvenirs.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
Festival & Temple Visits
Attend morning rituals at a Hindu temple or Creole cultural event depending on festival calendar.
Participate in workshop learning sega dance or festival cooking class.
Top Place to Eat: Local festival stalls with festive treats like gateaux piments and sweetmeats.
Best Place to Shop: Artisan stalls featuring festival-themed crafts.
Activities : Sightseeing
North Island + Festival Artisans
Tour Pamplemousses Botanical Gardens, then visit festival art markets and artisan villages.
Top Place to Eat: Café L’Indien – Authentic Indo-Mauritian cuisine.
Best Place to Shop: Handmade textiles and festival jewelry at craft villages.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
Catamaran Cruise With Festival Bbq
Relax aboard a catamaran, enjoy snorkeling and swimming, followed by a traditional BBQ with festive music onboard.
Top Place to Eat: BBQ lunch featuring Creole-style grilled seafood and tropical fruits.
Best Place to Shop: Souvenir stalls at Grand Bay.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
South Island & Grand Bassin Pilgrimage
Explore Chamarel’s Seven Coloured Earth, followed by a visit to Grand Bassin for festival ceremonies (Maha Shivaratri if during season).
Top Place to Eat: Chamarel Restaurant – Authentic Creole dishes with island flavors.
Best Place to Shop: Local rum distilleries and spice shops.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
Festival Kreol Village & Performances
Enjoy music, dance, and food at Festival International Kreol village with local artisans and performers.
Top Place to Eat: Food stalls serving curry, roti, and Creole desserts.
Best Place to Shop: Festival crafts and musical instruments.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
Leisure & Optional Activities
Relax on the beach or opt for a spa day. Option for sunset dolphin cruise or underwater sea walk.
Top Place to Eat: Beach Shack – Fresh seafood with ocean views.
Best Place to Shop: Local boutiques for festival memorabilia.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
Departure
Last minute shopping or coffee before airport transfer.
Top Place to Eat: Airport café for quick bites.
Best Place to Shop: Duty-free for Mauritian rum and vanilla products.
Activities : Beaches Sightseeing
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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