7 Days • 6 Nights
Mauritius Honeymoon: Lagoons, Sunsets & Romance
Tour Includes
About the Trip
Trip Highlights
- Beautiful beachside resorts and turquoise lagoons are the romantic heart of this honeymoon. Mauritius has some of the most beautiful and romantic resorts in the Indian Ocean, set on white beaches beside turquoise lagoons. You retreat to a beautiful, romantic resort, relaxing together on white sand, swimming in the warm, calm turquoise lagoon, and savouring the beauty, serenity and romance of your island setting. The beauty and romance are magical. Retreating together to a beautiful, romantic beachside resort beside a turquoise lagoon, relaxing on white sand and swimming in the warm sea, is the romantic and unforgettable heart of this Mauritius honeymoon.
- Sunset catamaran cruises and glorious sunsets are a romantic highlight. Mauritius is famous for its glorious sunsets, especially on the west coast, and sharing them together is deeply romantic. You take a romantic sunset catamaran cruise on the turquoise lagoon, sailing as the sky and sea blaze with colour, perhaps with champagne and, in the west, dolphins playing in the golden light, and share glorious sunset moments from the beach or your resort. The romance and beauty are magical. Sharing a romantic sunset catamaran cruise as the sky blazes with colour, and glorious sunsets from the beach, is a romantic and unforgettable highlight of this Mauritius honeymoon.
- Private beach dinners and couples' spa treatments are romantic highlights. Mauritius's beautiful resorts offer wonderfully romantic experiences. You share private candlelit dinners by the sea, your feet in the sand and the lagoon lapping nearby, savouring the delicious blend of Mauritian flavours, and indulge together in couples' spa treatments in beautiful settings, unwinding in blissful comfort. The romance and relaxation are magical. Sharing private candlelit dinners by the sea and indulging in couples' spa treatments in beautiful settings is a romantic and blissful highlight of this Mauritius honeymoon.
- Exploring the island's beauty together adds romantic adventure. Beyond the resort, you explore the beauty of Mauritius together, the extraordinary seven-coloured earth and waterfall of Chamarel, the sacred lake of Grand Bassin amid the mountains, and the dramatic scenery, and cruise the lagoon to spot playful dolphins and snorkel vibrant reefs. These beautiful experiences add romantic adventure and beauty. Exploring the island's beauty together, from the seven-coloured earth of Chamarel to dolphin cruises and vibrant reefs, adds romantic adventure, a beautiful highlight of this Mauritius honeymoon.
- The warmth of Mauritian hospitality and blissful island romance make this honeymoon idyllic. Mauritius is famous for its warm, welcoming multicultural hospitality, and your honeymoon is wrapped in genuine warmth and blissful island romance, quiet moments on the beach, swims in the turquoise lagoon, sunset drinks, and candlelit dinners, all in the beautiful, serene setting of a romantic island resort. The warmth and romance are idyllic. The warmth of Mauritian hospitality and blissful island romance, from quiet beach moments to sunset drinks and candlelit dinners, make this honeymoon idyllic and unforgettable.
- Above all, this honeymoon offers idyllic island romance on one of the most beautiful and romantic islands in the Indian Ocean. Mauritius is one of the most romantic islands in the world, and this honeymoon celebrates your new life together in idyllic style. Over seven days you share a beautiful beachside resort and turquoise lagoon, sunset catamaran cruises, private beach dinners, couples' spa treatments, and gentle exploration of the island's beauty, all wrapped in warm hospitality and blissful romance. The combination of beautiful beaches, glorious sunsets, romantic dining, gentle adventure and warm hospitality makes Mauritius an idyllic honeymoon paradise.
Day by Day
A detailed day-by-day plan for this 7-day journey.
Your Mauritius honeymoon begins as your flight arrives at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, where you are met and transferred to your beautiful, romantic beachside resort. Mauritius is one of the most romantic islands in the world, a beautiful paradise of turquoise lagoons, white beaches and glorious sunsets, and the beauty and romance are immediately apparent. On arrival you are welcomed as honeymooners, perhaps with flowers and champagne, and settle into your beautiful room, with the turquoise lagoon at your doorstep. The rest of the day is yours to relax together, taking a first swim in the warm lagoon, relaxing on the beautiful beach, and watching your first glorious Mauritian sunset. This evening, share a romantic dinner, savouring the delicious flavours of Mauritian cuisine. As you settle in, the beauty and romance of Mauritius work their magic. Rest well, ready to begin your honeymoon.
Today you savour the beauty and romance of your island resort. You relax together on the beautiful white beach, swimming in the warm, calm turquoise lagoon, snorkelling the vibrant reef, and enjoying gentle water sports, savouring the serenity and romance of your setting. You might indulge in a couples' spa treatment, unwinding in blissful comfort, or simply relax by the beautiful pool and beach. The beauty and romance are magical. As the sun sets over the ocean in a blaze of colour, you savour the glorious sunset together from the beach, perhaps with a drink in hand. This evening, share a romantic dinner, savouring the delicious flavours of Mauritius. As you settle in together, the romance of the island lingers. Rest well, ready for a romantic sunset cruise tomorrow.
Today you enjoy blissful relaxation and a romantic sunset catamaran cruise. The day is yours to relax together in paradise, unwinding on the beach and lagoon, swimming and snorkelling, and savouring the serenity and romance of your resort. In the late afternoon, you share a romantic sunset catamaran cruise on the turquoise lagoon, sailing as the sky and sea blaze with colour, perhaps with champagne and, in the west, playful dolphins in the golden light, deeply romantic. As the day ends, you return to your resort, enchanted. This evening, share a romantic dinner, perhaps by the sea, savouring the beauty and romance of paradise. As you settle in together beneath the stars, the romance of Mauritius lingers. Rest well, ready to explore the island's beauty tomorrow.
Today you explore the beauty of the south-west together. You visit the extraordinary Seven Coloured Earth of Chamarel, undulating dunes of naturally coloured sands, and the spectacular Chamarel Waterfall plunging into a lush gorge, perhaps with a rum-distillery tasting. You visit the sacred Hindu lake of Grand Bassin amid the mountains, with its temples and beauty, and take in the dramatic scenery of the Black River Gorges and viewpoints over the coast. These beautiful experiences add romantic adventure. As the day ends, you return to your resort. This evening, a private candlelit dinner by the sea is arranged just for you, your feet in the sand beneath the stars, a beautiful romantic celebration of your honeymoon. As the stars fill the sky, you savour the romance of paradise. Rest well, deeply enchanted, savouring your beautiful honeymoon.
Today you share a beautiful ocean adventure and blissful beach romance. You might take a boat trip in the west to swim with playful dolphins in Tamarin bay, a magical encounter, and snorkel over vibrant reefs, or visit the beautiful Blue Bay Marine Park to snorkel its protected coral reefs, a beautiful shared adventure. The rest of the day is yours to relax together in blissful romance, unwinding on the beach and lagoon, and savouring the serenity and beauty of your island. As the sun sets over the ocean in a blaze of colour, you savour the glorious sunset together. This evening, share a romantic dinner, savouring the delicious flavours of Mauritius. As you settle in together, the romance of the island lingers. Rest well, savouring your beautiful honeymoon in paradise.
Today you enjoy a final, blissful day of romance in beautiful Mauritius. The whole day is yours to relax together, savouring the beauty of your island resort, relaxing on the white beach and turquoise lagoon, swimming and snorkelling, indulging in the spa, and sharing quiet, romantic moments. It is the perfect blissful, romantic finale to your honeymoon. As the sun sets over the ocean for the last time, you savour the glorious colours together, perhaps from a sunset spot or the beach. This evening, share a final romantic dinner in a beautiful setting, celebrating your beautiful honeymoon and the beginning of your life together. As the stars fill the sky, you savour the beauty, romance and warmth of Mauritius, and the memories you have made together. Rest well ahead of your departure, deeply relaxed and content.
After a final, romantic morning in beautiful Mauritius, perhaps a last swim together in the turquoise lagoon or a stroll along the beach, you are transferred to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport for your onward international departure. You leave deeply relaxed and enchanted, having celebrated your honeymoon on one of the most beautiful and romantic islands in the world, the beautiful beachside resort and turquoise lagoon, the sunset catamaran cruises, the private beach dinners and couples' spa treatments, and the gentle exploration of the island's beauty. The memories stay vivid long after you land, the turquoise lagoons and white beaches, the glorious sunsets, the seven-coloured earth, and the romantic dinners by the sea. Mauritius offers idyllic island romance in abundance, and you depart hand in hand, treasuring the perfect and unforgettable start to your life together, already dreaming of a return.
Where You Will Travel
What's inside the package?
Inclusions
- 6 nights accommodation on a half-board basis, with a honeymoon welcome
- Airport and resort transfers
- Island tours and excursions as per itinerary with local guides
- Services of expert local guides as per itinerary
- A sunset catamaran cruise, a couples' spa treatment, a private beach dinner and a south-west island tour with Chamarel
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Visa or tourist card fees where applicable
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Lunches and some dinners (or upgrade to all-inclusive)
- Additional spa treatments, optional excursions and tips
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
- Drinks unless specifically stated
- Optional excursions and experiences
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions
Know when to go.
- Visa & entry: Most nationalities can visit Mauritius visa-free for up to 60 days with a passport valid for at least six months, a return ticket and proof of accommodation; a visa is issued on arrival where needed. Requirements can change, so we confirm the current details before travel
- Currency: The currency is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR); cards are widely accepted at hotels, restaurants and shops, but carry some cash for markets, small shops, taxis and tips. ATMs are widely available, and major currencies can be exchanged at banks and hotels
- Best time to visit: Mauritius is warm year-round; the cooler, drier winter (roughly May to November) is very popular and pleasant, while the summer (December to April) is hotter and more humid with a cyclone risk, especially January to March. The east and south can be breezier, the west and north calmer
- Languages & culture: English is the official language and French and Mauritian Creole are widely spoken; Mauritius is a warm, welcoming multicultural island blending Indian, African, Chinese and European heritage. Dress is relaxed at resorts and beaches, but modest dress is appreciated in towns and required at temples and mosques
- Beaches & lagoons: Mauritius is ringed by beautiful beaches and a protected coral lagoon, ideal for swimming, snorkelling and water sports; public beaches are open to all. Use reef-safe sunscreen, respect the marine parks (such as Blue Bay), and take care with sun, currents and coral, following local advice
- Getting around: Touring is by private vehicle with your guide or driver, and Mauritius is compact and easy to explore; driving is on the left. Distances are short, and we arrange all transfers and tours. Taxis and buses are also available, and many resorts offer excursions and shuttles
- Health & safety: Mauritius is a safe, welcoming and stable island with no malaria; standard precautions apply, and tap water is generally safe in main areas though many prefer bottled. The tropical sun is strong, so bring sun protection and stay hydrated, and take comprehensive travel insurance
- Money & power: Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory (a small tip for good service is customary). Power is 230V with UK-style type G (and some type C) plugs, so bring an adapter. Mauritius is well developed, with excellent resorts, restaurants and infrastructure, making travel easy and rewarding
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Mauritius special for a honeymoon?
Mauritius is one of the most romantic islands in the world, with beautiful beaches and turquoise lagoons, glorious sunsets, romantic beachside resorts, sunset catamaran cruises, private beach dinners, couples' spa treatments, and warm, welcoming hospitality, alongside beautiful nature and culture to explore together. It offers idyllic island romance combined with variety and warmth, and resorts excel at honeymoon touches. It makes a beautiful, romantic and deeply relaxing honeymoon, especially with glorious west-coast sunsets.
Can you arrange special romantic touches?
Absolutely. We can arrange honeymoon welcomes with flowers and champagne, private candlelit beach dinners, couples' spa treatments, sunset cruises with champagne, room decorations, and choose the most romantic resorts and coasts to suit your style, from intimate boutique hotels to the finest luxury resorts. Many resorts offer honeymoon perks. Just let us know your wishes, and we will tailor your honeymoon to make it truly romantic, beautiful and personal on this idyllic island.
What meals are included?
This depends on the board basis chosen: bed and breakfast, half board, full board or all-inclusive, which we tailor to you and your resort. Many Mauritius resorts offer excellent half-board or all-inclusive packages, while others are ideally placed for exploring the island's superb restaurants. Mauritian cuisine is a delicious blend of Indian, Creole, Chinese and French flavours, and we advise on the best board basis and dining for your holiday.
Are the tours private or in a group?
Excursions can be arranged privately, with your own guide or driver and vehicle, for flexibility and a tailored pace, or as shared/group tours and resort excursions for value; we tailor this to you. Mauritius is compact and easy to tour, and knowledgeable local guides bring its beaches, mountains, culture and history vividly to life. Many highlights, from catamaran cruises to island tours, are easily arranged.
Do I need a visa for Mauritius?
Most nationalities can visit visa-free for up to 60 days with a passport valid for at least six months, a return ticket and proof of accommodation, with a visa issued on arrival where needed. We confirm the exact, current requirements for your nationality before travel, so entry is smooth. Mauritius is easy and welcoming to visit, with a modern international airport.
Is Mauritius safe to visit?
Mauritius is a safe, stable and welcoming island, popular with families, couples and honeymooners, with warm, multicultural hospitality and excellent infrastructure. Standard precautions apply, as anywhere, and there is no malaria. We use trusted local guides and drivers and choose reputable resorts. The island is easy, relaxed and rewarding to explore, and the warmth of the Mauritian welcome is one of the joys of a visit.
When is the best time to visit?
Mauritius is warm and beautiful year-round. The cooler, drier winter (roughly May to November) is especially pleasant and popular, ideal for beaches, touring and diving; the summer (December to April) is hotter and more humid, with a cyclone risk mainly January to March, but lush and green. The west and north are calmer for swimming; the east breezier. We advise on the best timing and coast for your interests.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Absolutely. We can choose the ideal resort and coast for your style, from romantic and luxury to family and beachfront, add island tours, catamaran cruises, diving, hiking, golf and cultural experiences, and tailor the balance of relaxation and exploration. Mauritius offers beaches, mountains, nature, culture and adventure, and every holiday is tailored to you, matching the resort, board basis and experiences to create your ideal island escape.
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