Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport 46 min
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (20 min) 18th-century botanical gardens with 500 plant species including giant water lilies & Talipot palm. Trou aux Cerfs (30 min) Approximately 300m crater of a dormant volcano, with lush vegetation surrounding a small lake. Absa Bank Bagatelle ATM (16 min) Casual shopping center features retail stores, a supermarket, eateries & a movie theater. Mauritius Island (32 min) Indian Ocean island with nature reserves, coral reefs, unspoilt beaches & the country's capital. Central Market (17 min) Traditional market for fruit, vegetables & souvenirs plus Chinese herbal medicines & aphrodisiacs. Mont Choisy Beach (32 min) Peaceful, 1.4km coastal strip with fine sand, shade trees, clear, calm waters & food vendors. L'Aventure du Sucre (19 min) This museum in a former sugar factory features exhibits on the cultivation of sugarcane. Le Pouce (16 min) Accessible by scenic trails, this alpine landform features a summit that resembles a thumb. Citadelle (17 min) This 19th-century military fortress features a walled courtyard & panoramic city views. Château de Labourdonnais (25 min) Restored Victorian mansion on a sugarcane planation with rum tastings & a gift shop. Casela Nature Parks (39 min) Huge outdoor amusement park with safari tours, camel rides & zip-lining, plus restaurants & shops. Blue Penny Museum (9 min) Charming museum with stamp, coin & art exhibits devoted to the cultural heritage of Mauritius. Jummah Masjid (18 min) Elegant Moorish- & Mughal-style mosque with a tomb containing the remains of Jamal Shah. Pieter Both (31 min) Trou aux Biches Beach (30 min) Idyllic palm tree–lined white-sand beach with clear turquoise waters known for snorkeling & sunsets. |