Mauritius: Dodo Trail Tour with Lunch Dodo Trail Tour with Lunch
ID: GYG34376-42215
Category:
Country: Mauritius
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Start your Dodo Trail tour with a visit to Port Louis and the central market. Enjoy an authentic Mauritian lunch before stopping to see the rare plants at Pamplemousses Botanical Garden.
Your busy full-day tour begins with a visit to Port Louis, the capital city. Enjoy magnificent views over the town and its harbor from the old citadel, Fort Adelaide.
Discover the busy city center on a walk that starts at the Saint Louis Cathedral and continues to the noisy and hectic central market. Along the way you’ll see the Supreme Court, the Municipal Theater, Poncini, the Parliament, Place d’Armes, and Government House.
The central market is a lively place, with its shouting merchants and intriguing array of colorful tropical fruits and vegetables. You’ll find a variety of craft items here also.
Just a short walk away is the Caudan Waterfront, a modern and elegant shopping center.
Next, you’ll head to a private home to enjoy an authentic Mauritian lunch of Creole delicacies.
After lunch you’ll drive through Moka, Saint Pierre, Nouvelle Decouverte, Les Mariannes, and Long Mountain on your way to the magnificent Pamplemousses Botanical Garden. This site is noted for the variety as well as the rarity of its species. Take a leisurely walk along the shady, well-kept avenues and enjoy the beauty of the garden.
Highlights
- See the attractions of Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius
- Enjoy an authentic Creole lunch
- Explore Pamplemousses Garden, known for its rare plant species
- Promenade along the Caudan Waterfront
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You will be contacted and advised of the pick-up time.
Please provide the following compulsory information in the "remarks for local tour operator" section when booking:
• Hotel name and address (or details of other accommodation)
• Dates of stay
• Flight details
• Contact number
• Food allergies or if vegetarian
Cancellation policy:
• no show – no refund
• cancellation on the day of excursion – no refund
• cancellation 1 day before the excursion – 25 per cent refund
• cancellation 2 or more days before the excursion – full refund
• weather conditions not suitable to client – no refund
• bad weather (cancellation by Connections before departure) – full refund
• bad weather (cancellation during excursion) – partial refund
Connections reserves the right to change the date and day of the excursion.
There is approximately 3 hours of walking during the day
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You will be contacted and advised of the pick-up time.
Please provide the following compulsory information in the "remarks for local tour operator" section when booking:
• Hotel name and address (or details of other accommodation)
• Dates of stay
• Flight details
• Contact number
• Food allergies or if vegetarian
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
