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6 Days in Port Louis: A Journey of Flavors and Wonders

Ketan Kanekar

Ketan Kanekar

24 Nov 2023

Embark on a 6-day adventure in Port Louis, Mauritius, filled with mouthwatering cuisine and captivating attractions. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic pizza, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy.

Day 1Culinary Delights and Cultural Gems
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$62

Panarottis
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
2 - 3 min

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Photographic Museum of Mauritius/Musée de la Photographie Ile Maurice
Compact museum specializing in historical photographic equipment & antique movie posters.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
7 - 10 min

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Central Market
Traditional market for fruit, vegetables & souvenirs plus Chinese herbal medicines & aphrodisiacs.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
4 - 6 min

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Jummah Masjid
Elegant Moorish- & Mughal-style mosque with a tomb containing the remains of Jamal Shah.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Grand Canton Restaurant
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$14
4 - 6 min

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First Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 2Champagne, Museums, and Bird Sanctuaries
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$73

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$ 2

Moët & Chandon Cafè
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
3 - 4 min

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Blue Penny Museum
Charming museum with stamp, coin & art exhibits devoted to the cultural heritage of Mauritius.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$20
11 - 16 min

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Mauritius Postal Museum
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
7 - 9 min

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Rivulet Terre Rouge Estuary Bird Sanctuary
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
32 - 48 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$10
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 3Fast Food, Free Walking Tour, and Nature Exploration
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$36

McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
3 - 4 min

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Port Louis Free Walking Tour
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Nature Warriors (Mauritius) Limited
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Pakistan Hotel
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$26
1 - 2 min

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Star Deg
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 4Grilled Goodness and Botanical Beauty
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$68

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
9 - 11 min

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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden
18th-century botanical gardens with 500 plant species including giant water lilies & Talipot palm.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
19 - 23 min

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Citadelle (Fort Adelaide)
This 19th-century military fortress features a walled courtyard & panoramic city views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
4 - 6 min

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Tasty Bites
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
5 - 8 min

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Happy Dragon
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 5Hiking, Seafood, and Scenic Views
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$40

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$ 6

Moka'z
Perfect café restaurant for some quality time over coffee, from espresso to lattes, iced coffees to milkshakes, as well as popular food items.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
11 - 14 min

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Le Pouce
Accessible by scenic trails, this alpine landform features a summit that resembles a thumb.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
21 - 26 min

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El Mondo Pizzeria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 6Steaks, Mountains, and Local Cuisine
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$44

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$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
28 - 34 min

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Pieter Both
Jagged mountain peak with hiking trails in surrounding countryside & climbing routes to the summit.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Chop Wok Restaurant
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$26
25 - 30 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12

Budget breakdown: $337 In total

Activities & Food:$322
Transport:$16