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BUSINESS NEWS - Mauritius is a place to embrace every energy. Big enough for extraordinary adventures and small enough to experience it all in one unforgettable holiday, this diverse island is perfect for authentic interactions, meaningful experiences and conscious travel.
Just a short four-hour flight from Johannesburg and a direct flight from Cape Town, this Indian Ocean paradise welcomes South African passport holders with no visa required, making your journey as seamless as it is exciting.
Swim, dive and sail in crystal-clear azure waters warmed by the sun. Stay in eco-conscious luxury resorts that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape.
Play golf on world-class courses designed with sustainability in mind. Hike, run or cycle through lush tropical terrain, discovering breathtaking views and protected ecosystems along the way.
Explore vibrant villages, bustling street markets and iconic landmarks while supporting local artisans and discovering the island’s rich cultural heritage.
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Mauritius is committed to preserving its natural beauty and cultural authenticity. From solar-powered accommodations and plastic-free initiatives to marine conservation and community-based tourism, every experience is designed to be both enriching and environmentally responsible.
Things to do
• Golfing
Enjoy 10 18-hole and three nine-hole golf courses set in a tropical paradise, many of which incorporate eco-friendly landscaping and water conservation practices.
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• Romancing and honeymooning
Celebrate love in the world’s most romantic destination, with spa treatments using organic products, candle-lit dinners featuring locally sourced ingredients, and accommodations that prioritise sustainability.
• Shopping
Take home a piece of Mauritius with locally made crafts and sustainable fashion. Support artisans and small businesses while browsing vibrant markets and modern boutiques.
• Eating
Savour a fusion of flavours inspired by China, India, France and Africa. Many restaurants and resorts focus on farm-to-table dining, using fresh local produce and reducing food waste.
• Adventuring
Whether it’s kite surfing, kayaking, hiking or cycling, Mauritius offers eco-friendly adventures that connect you with nature while preserving it for future generations.
• Relaxing
Unwind in tranquil spas that use natural, biodegradable products and embrace ancient wellness rituals. Let the scent of frangipani and essential oils soothe your soul.
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• Family-friendly
Mauritius is a safe and peaceful island with family-friendly resorts offering kids’ clubs, nature-based activities and educational eco experiences.
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For a special and unique encounter with this safe and peaceful island, its warm, welcoming and friendly people and all that this special destination has to offer, why not book your next holiday to Mauritius?
For more information, please visit https://mauritiusnow.com/.
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