Mauritius Holidays

You're spoilt for choice when it comes to Mauritius holidays with Mercury Holidays. We offer trips to all of the most spectacular holiday resorts in Mauritius. Our cheap package holidays to Mauritius mean you can enjoy a blissful break for less and you could even extend your Mauritius holiday to include a trip to Australia or South Africa, turning an exciting getaway to the exploration of your dreams. With a tropical ambience and year-round sunshine, Mauritius certainly has a great deal to offer. The island's multicultural identity - comprising of French sophistication, Creole exuberance, Indian elegance and Chinese cuisine - serves as a fascinating backdrop to an exciting exploration of culture.

Cheap package holidays to Mauritius

We can take you wherever you want to go in Mauritius, including amazing resorts like Trou aux Biches, Grand Baie, and Belle Mare; and no matter which one you choose, you can rest assured that you're in for a treat when it comes to cultural quirks - there's just so much to see and do on Mauritius holidays that you could find it difficult to fit it all in!

You may be heading to Mauritius to celebrate your honeymoon, on a romantic getaway, a winter escape or a fun family holiday - but you can be sure that there's plenty to do to suit all tastes. Explore Mauritius' exotic culture, marvel at city architecture, learn to scuba dive, sail, and snorkel or simply enjoy a relaxing holiday on the beach - all of this and more await you on your Mauritius holiday.

Flights and hotels to Mauritius with Mercury Holidays

Our Mauritius hotels cover a spectrum of styles, from two star to five star, so you have the freedom to choose your ideal accommodation. You can make the most of half board and all inclusive Mauritius holidays at excellent prices.

Popular hotels in Mauritius

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Poste Lafayette, East Coast MauritiusJalsa Beach Hotel and Spa
Wed, 4th Jun
7 nights
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£994
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Trou aux Biches, North Coast MauritiusCasuarina Resort and Spa
Wed, 4th Feb
7 nights
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£1,084
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Blue Bay, East Coast MauritiusLe Peninsula Bay Beach Resort and Spa
Wed, 4th Jun
7 nights
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£1,145
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Wolmar, West Coast MauritiusPearle Beach Resort and Spa
Mon, 1st Dec
7 nights
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£1,087
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Your Mauritius Questions Answered

Find out more about visiting Mauritius with the answers to these frequently asked questions.


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Mauritian cuisine is a delicious blend of Creole, Indian, Chinese, and French influences. Popular dishes include dholl puri (flatbread with split peas), fish vindaye (spicy pickled fish), rougaille (tomato-based Creole dish), and fresh seafood.

The food in Mauritius is safe to eat. Restaurants and street food vendors maintain good hygiene standards. Bottled water is recommended for drinking. Enjoy the island’s diverse and flavourful cuisine with confidence.

Yes, travel insurance is recommended when visiting Mauritius. It can cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost luggage, and other unexpected events, providing peace of mind during your holiday.

Must-see attractions in Mauritius include the stunning beaches of Flic-en-Flac and Belle Mare, the vibrant capital Port Louis, the colorful Chamarel Seven Coloured Earths, Black River Gorges National Park, and the beautiful Île aux Cerfs island.

Yes, dress modestly when visiting religious sites, covering shoulders and knees. A respectful greeting and polite manners are appreciated. Removing shoes before entering someone’s home or certain temples is customary.

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and comfortable shoes for exploring. A light jacket or sweater is useful for cooler evenings, especially in the winter months.

The best time to visit Mauritius is from May to December, when the weather is cool, dry, and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F). This period is perfect for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the island’s natural beauty.

Yes, Mauritius is considered a safe destination for tourists. As with any trip, it’s advisable to take standard precautions, such as keeping an eye on personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night.

English is the official language, and French is widely spoken. Mauritian Creole is commonly used in everyday conversations, but tourists will find it easy to communicate in English in most places.

The currency used in Mauritius is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in hotels, restaurants, and shops, but it’s useful to carry some cash for small purchases.

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