Experience Mauritius
Envision Mauritius, an exquisitely beautiful island oasis nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, just 2,000 kilometres off Africa’s East Coast. Known as the crown jewel of the Mascarene Islands, Mauritius boasts a stunning 330-kilometre coastline of sandy beaches, protected by one of the world’s largest continuous coral reefs, teeming with over a thousand unique species of fish.
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As you traverse inland, the landscape ascends to a sprawling central plateau dotted with majestic mountains that peak at over 800 metres. These towering volcanic formations stand sentinel over the clear, natural lagoons created by the encircling coral barriers.
Experience aquatic adventures like parasailing, water-skiing, and fishing or explore the underwater wonders that abound. On land, indulge in team sports or embark on solo pursuits, using award-winning facilities to maximise your enjoyment. Relish the rejuvenating offerings of world-class wellness centres to nourish your body, mind, and spirit.
Immerse yourself
Savour a culinary voyage that blends Creole, Chinese, French, British, and Indian influences, creating a symphony of uniquely Mauritius flavours. From the intoxicating allure of Eastern spices to the divine simplicity of local cuisine, every meal on this island paradise is an Epicurean delight.
Enjoy the vibrant tapestry of culture and tradition. Marvel at the botanical wonders of the Jardin Botanique de Pamplemousses, the awe-inspiring Coloured Earths of Chamarel, the avian sanctuary of the Bird Garden of Casella, and the bustling markets of Grand Baie.
Delightful discoveries
Between verdant forests and the inviting ocean horizon lie six extraordinary resorts from The Lux Collective: LUX* Belle Mare Resort & Villas; LUX* Grand Gaube Resort & Villas; LUX* Le Morne Resort; LUX* Grand Baie Resort & Residences; SALT of Palmar and Tamassa All-inclusive Resort.
Add an exclusive day trip to our private excursion island, Ile des Deux Cocos, and discover a pristine marine reserve.
Things to know
Accessible via a four-hour flight from Johannesburg, Mauritius operates on a time zone 4 hours ahead of GMT and 2 hours ahead of South African time. Visitors from South Africa don’t require a visa, but a valid passport is a must.
Bask in the warm summer climate from November to April, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 33°C. Enjoy the milder months from May to October, when the mercury sits comfortably between 17°C and 23°C. Casual beachwear and smart/casual attire for evenings are recommended, along with sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
Electricity operates on 220/240 volts with a square 3 flat pin plugs (British plug) standard. However, all hotels also accommodate South African 2-pin plugs.
The local currency is the Mauritian Rupee, with credit cards widely accepted and ATMs conveniently available.
English, French, and Creole are spoken throughout the island, ensuring easy communication for visitors. And for peace of mind, all The Lux Collective resorts offer in-room safety boxes.
Our Mauritius resorts
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LUX* Belle Mare Resort & Villas
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LUX* Le Morne Resort
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SALT of Palmar
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Ile Des Deux Cocos (private excursion island)
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LUX* Grand Gaube
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Tamassa Resort
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Accommodation – LUX* Grand Baie Resort & Residences
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Transfer Options
Start your holiday stress-free with our seamless transfer service. Our professional drivers will get you to your destination safely and on time, so you can focus on what really matters—making memories. Comfortable, convenient, and always reliable.
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