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Grand Baie
The area is a beach -revelers paradise. Apart from the beach head to the shopping malls, restaurants, pubs, and discos.
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Balaclava Ruins
The ruins of the old Balaclava estate is located near the Baie aux Tortues. It is also a famous wedding destination on the island.
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Baie aux Tortues
It is also a famous wedding destination on the island.
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Blue Safari Submarine
A submarine which takes you through the varied sea life and ship wrecks from as early as the 17th century up close and personal.
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SSR (Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam)
Botanical Garden
The garden is home to a variety of exotic and indigenous plants, including the giant Victoria Amazonica water lilies.
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Black River Gorges
It is a national park built in 1994 for the protection of the remaining native forests. The park offers spectacular view of rare birds and trees.
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People in Mauritius are mostly multi-lingual and speak English and French fluently, apart from the native tongue. Tourist establishments offer the services of experienced guides. |
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Avoid visiting remote areas, swimming alone on isolated beaches, leaving your bags unattended, and accepting unexpected free guidance tours for your safety. |
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Shops are open from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm from Monday to Saturday. |
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On Sundays and holidays, some shops are open till noon but most establishments shut shop. |
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There is a 15% value added tax that is payable on all goods and services in Mauritius, which includes hotel and restaurant bills. |
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In Mauritius, tourists are assisted by a special tourist police service who provide prompt assistance. |
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