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10 Days in Port Louis: A Journey of Discovery

Alexandra Michelle

Alexandra Michelle

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Port Louis, Mauritius. Explore ancient marvels, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this tropical paradise.

Trip to Port Louis

Day 1Unveiling the Captivating World of Photography
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$13

Photographic Museum of Mauritius/Musée de la Photographie Ile Maurice
Compact museum specializing in historical photographic equipment & antique movie posters.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
4 - 5 min

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Mauritius Museums Council
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Conquer the Heights and Dive into History
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$13

Citadelle (Fort Adelaide)
This 19th-century military fortress features a walled courtyard & panoramic city views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
7 - 10 min

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Jummah Masjid
Elegant Moorish- & Mughal-style mosque with a tomb containing the remains of Jamal Shah.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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The Bank of Mauritius Museum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Discover the Serene Beauty of Mont Ory
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$0

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$ 2

Mont Ory
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Vagrant Depot
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Central Market
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$5

Central Market
Traditional market for fruit, vegetables & souvenirs plus Chinese herbal medicines & aphrodisiacs.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
Day 5Conquer the Summit of Le Pouce
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$0

Le Pouce
Accessible by scenic trails, this alpine landform features a summit that resembles a thumb.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 6Dive into Nature and Art at Blue Penny Museum
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$20

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$ 2

Nature Warriors (Mauritius) Limited
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Blue Penny Museum
Charming museum with stamp, coin & art exhibits devoted to the cultural heritage of Mauritius.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$20
Day 7Wander Through the Enchanting Botanical Garden
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$25

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden
18th-century botanical gardens with 500 plant species including giant water lilies & Talipot palm.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
Day 8Reach New Heights at Priest's Peak
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$0

Priest's Peak
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 9Uncover the Secrets of Port Louis on a Free Walking Tour
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$0

Port Louis Free Walking Tour
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 10Conquer the Majestic Pieter Both Mountain
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$0

Pieter Both
Jagged mountain peak with hiking trails in surrounding countryside & climbing routes to the summit.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $79 In total

Activities & Food:$75
Transport:$4