Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling in Port Louis
Port Louis, Mauritius

Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling

Outty Ranking 47 3.0 · 2 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $106

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Is Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling worth booking?

Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling is a 5-hour experience in Port Louis, Mauritius, from $106 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
3/5 (2)
Duration
5 hours
From
$106 per person

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Mauritius on this full-day North Tour. Discover the bustling heart of Port Louis, explore the lush Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, and enjoy a thrilling

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Mauritius on this full-day North Tour. Discover the bustling heart of Port Louis, explore the lush Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, and enjoy a thrilling snorkeling experience with turtles in the crystal-clear waters. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this tour combines historical sites, scenic views, and marine life for an unforgettable day. - Visit iconic landmarks like the Central Market and Aapravasi Ghat in Port Louis. - Stroll through the beautiful Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden. - Enjoy an optional beachfront lunch in Grand Baie with stunning lagoon views. - Experience a guided swim with wild sea turtles in their natural habitat with snorkeling gear included.

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees
    • Private transportation
    • Entrance fees

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cap Malheureux

      ⛪ Red Roof Church – Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice de Cap Malheureux Perched at the northernmost tip of Mauritius, the Red Roof Church is one of the island’s most iconic and photographed landmarks. Officially named Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice, this charming Roman Catholic chapel is instantly recognizable by its vibrant red sloping roof, set against a backdrop of turquoise sea, volcanic rocks, and lush greenery. Built in 1938, the church was dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help and remains an active place of worship for the local fishing community. Its peaceful setting in Cap Malheureux, a quiet coastal village, contrasts beautifully with the dramatic name of the area, which translates to “Cape of Misfortune”—a reference to the many shipwrecks and the historic British landing in 1810 that marked the end of French colonial rule.

      30 minutes here

    2. Port Louis

      Visit to Port Louis – The Cultural and Historical Heart of Mauritius No trip to Mauritius is complete without a visit to Port Louis, the vibrant capital city nestled between the mountains and the sea. Founded in 1735 by the French, Port Louis is a bustling melting pot where colonial charm meets modern hustle, offering a unique window into the island’s diverse heritage, colorful culture, and daily life. Highlights at a Glance: Local life at the Central Market History at Aapravasi Ghat Shopping & dining at Caudan Waterfront Cultural gems in Chinatown Optional: Hilltop views from the Citadel

      120 minutes here

    3. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden

      Pamplemousses Botanical Garden – A Tropical Oasis of History and Nature Located in the quiet village of Pamplemousses, just a short drive from Port Louis, the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden is one of Mauritius’ most beloved attractions—and one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Southern Hemisphere. Spanning over 37 hectares, this lush sanctuary offers a peaceful escape into a world of rare and exotic plant species from around the globe.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Trou aux Biches

      Turtle Swim Experience – Trou aux Biches Lagoon Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with a turtle swim in the crystal-clear waters of Trou aux Biches, one of Mauritius’s most beautiful and tranquil lagoons. This guided marine excursion brings you face-to-face with the island’s gentle sea turtles, offering a magical underwater experience in their natural habitat.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cozy Holidays

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)53
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)55
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)33
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Port Louis.

    How much does Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling cost?

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    Prices start at $106 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Port Louis usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Port Louis is not rushed.

    Is Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Port Louis, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Port Louis can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Port Louis and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mauritius North Tour and Turtle Snorkeling start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Port Louis within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Port Louis?

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    On Outty we rank every Port Louis experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Port-Louis Street Food Tour, Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius., Private taxi : South west guided tour of mauritius.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Port Louis?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Port Louis?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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