Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. in Port Louis, Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius

Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.

Outty Ranking 89 4.8 · 453 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $100
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Outty Ranking

89/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 453 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. worth booking?

Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. is a 6-hour experience in Port Louis, Mauritius, from $100 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 453 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
89 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (453)
Duration
6 hours
From
$100 per person

A Tour to Discover the beautiful North of Mauritius on its many sights. As part of this tour you will visit many highlights in one day: Caudan waterfront mall, craft market, citadel fort, SSR Botanical garden, chateau de labourdonais rhumerie where we make rum using sugar, grand baie beach which is the most touristic area in mauritius, pereybere a very beautiful beach and finally red roof church at cap malheureux.

What you get

    About this experience

    A Tour to Discover the beautiful North of Mauritius on its many sights. As part of this tour you will visit many highlights in one day: Caudan waterfront mall, craft market, citadel fort, SSR Botanical garden, chateau de labourdonais rhumerie where we make rum using sugar, grand baie beach which is the most touristic area in mauritius, pereybere a very beautiful beach and finally red roof church at cap malheureux.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • All Fees and Taxes

    What you'll see and do

    1. Le Caudan Waterfront

      Guests will see the caudan shopping mall and view of the harbour.

      30 minutes here

    2. Le Craft Market

      This is the local craft market where you will get the handmade artisanal products made in mauritius and also the spices & vanilla centre.

      15 minutes here

    3. Port Louis

      This is the local vegetables & fruit market.

      20 minutes here

    4. Citadel Fort Adelaide

      Perched on top of the hill Petite Montague, the Citadel Fort is located at a height of 100 metres. Also known as the Adelaide Fort (named after the wife of William II, when the British held land in Port Louis), the fort offers stunning views of the harbour the local horse racing track (champs de mars) and the entire city of Port Louis.

      15 minutes here

    5. SSR Botanic Garden

      The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (sometimes shortened to the SSR Botanical Garden), commonly known as the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, is a popular tourist attraction in Pamplemousses, near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere. Famous for its long pond of giant water lilies (Victoria amazonica), the garden was first constructed by Pierre Poivre (1719 – 1786) in 1770, and it covers an area of around 37 hectares. In addition to its giant waterlilies, the garden also features spices, ebonies, sugar canes, and 85 varieties of palms from Central America, Asia, Africa and the islands around the Indian Ocean. Many trees have been planted by world leaders and royalty, including Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Indira Gandhi, François Mitterrand and Robert Mugabe.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Chateau De Labourdonnais

      Rhumerie and colonial house.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Pereybere Beach

      we stop at one of the most beautiful beach in mauritius.

      15 minutes here

    8. Grand Baie Public Beach

      We stop here to take pictures of the most popular beach in the north.

      15 minutes here

    9. Cap Malheureux

      We have one of the oldest and well maintained church in mauritius.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    hi, de, en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    chucky_taxi_mauritius

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 451 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    5 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    4 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    451 verified traveler reviews for Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Bluna76 · October 2026

    A perfect day exploring northern Mauritius – with Mervin as super guide!

    We explored the north of Mauritius today and had a truly fantastic guide in Mervin. He was extremely attentive, funny, knowledgeable, and patiently answered all of our questions. From the famous red church in Cap Malheureux and two beautiful beaches to the botanical garden with its impressive giant water lilies, the Craft Market, a delicious lunch, and a fantastic viewpoint overlooking Port Louis, we experienced an incredible amount in just one day. We also visited the former residence of an ambassador, surrounded by a wonderful garden where we could see giant tortoises. The best part: Mervin always knew exactly where we to stop, get out, and enjoy each place without wasting time searching for parking. The botanical garden was a real highlight, and the Craft Market was also great to visit, although visitors should probably expect more souvenirs than bargain deals. Overall, it was a perfectly organized, varied, and entertaining day. Thank you, Mervin, we had a wonderful time and can highly recommend this tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    BreezyPArker · October 2026

    Great guide

    Communication prior to our pickup from our driver, Yassin, was very good. During the tour, he gave us lots of interesting information about the island snd was very flexible with our itinerary. We didn't do the rumery, through choice, and would probably give the botanic gardens a miss if we were to book again. That said, it was an all round good value for money trip 👍

    via Tripadvisor

    P7193KRandrewh · October 2026

    Great value tour of the beautiful north

    Excellent day trip as part of our honeymoon in Mauritius. Really enjoyable tour of the north of the island, see lovely beaches, the waterfront market in Port Louis, the botanical gardens, plus the beautiful Chateau de Labourdonnis with rum tasting to round of the day. Our host was Sailend. He collected us at our hotel, on time and was thoroughly gracious and kind host throughout the day. He gave us good insights into the island, and various places where we visited. Recommended day trip and lovely to get out and about in the beautiful island. Special mention to the providers of this trip. Our first booking was cancelled due to the civil unrest. They organised a full refund quickly and then we were able to rebook once things had calmed down. Thank you

    via Tripadvisor

    752soniah · October 2026

    Great tour covering the main places of interest in the north of the island.

    Great tour which covered all the main attractions in the North. Our guide Ankush was very informative and helpful; we had a brief history of Mauritius at the beginning and he threw in lots of snippets of information throughout the day. We had plenty of time at each stop and lunch was great. Overall good value for money, would definitely recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    RussellH · October 2026

    A drive well worth doing.

    Lucas, my driver was friendly, informative and happy to tell about his homeland. A variety of sites were visited in the northern part of the island.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 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
    159
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by chucky_taxi_mauritius, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.3.

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    Why this scores 89

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)78
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)84
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. cost?

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    Prices start at $100 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 Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 453 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Port Louis, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.?

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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 Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.?

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    Around 159 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. 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 Mesmerizing south west guided tour of mauritius. (Vallé optional), Port-Louis Street Food Tour, The Sugar Adventure: visit, whole sugars and award-winning rums. 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.

    What is included in Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.?

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    Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: All Fees and Taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 222 listed pickup locations in and around Port Louis. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. offered in?

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    It is offered in Hindi, German, English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius. if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Private taxi : North guided tour of mauritius.?

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    Across 453 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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