Things to do in Grand Baie

1. Mahebourg historical tour by private car

A full-day itinerary by private car covering Eureka House, biscuit making, the Naval Museum, local markets, and Blue Bay beach, with a focus on history and culture.

2. Mauritius helicopter tour over the Underwater Waterfall

Twenty-minute helicopter flight from Grand Baie — aerial views of Le Morne Brabant's Underwater Waterfall illusion and the surrounding turquoise lagoons.

3. Private guided tour of northern Mauritius

Full-day private tour with pick-up from any accommodation — visit Cap Malheureux, Botanical Gardens, Sugar Museum, Port Louis markets, and more in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

“Yameen and Ridwaan provided excellent service during my solo trip to Port Louis. The Mauritius North Tour was private and tailored to my interests. Yameen was always punctual and very professional on the road. Holiday Taxi Service really impressed me. Thank you! Rita, Canada”— Rosita_K

4. Nature tour of Ebony Forest and the Seven Coloured Earth

Half-day private tour with hotel pick-up — explore Ebony Forest and the unique Seven Coloured Earth, including a guided safari and a Mauritian lunch.

“Overall, it was a great trip with a nice variety of sights and experiences. The guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and spoke both English and French.”— Shrivathsa_K

5. Private 9-hour Southwest Mauritius tour with driver-guide

Nine hours in a private car for up to five guests — visit Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth and enjoy personalized insights with a flexible itinerary.

“I had an excellent day exploring the south area. We were able to see all the sights I wanted, and I had enough time to return for additional activities. Jevin is an excellent driver, knowledgeable about his country, and engaging to chat with. I’ve already booked him for a second day and will definitely do so again when I visit Mauritius next month.”— Amanda T

6. Private airport transfer to hotels in Grand Baie, Mauritius

Convenient 24/7 private transfers from the airport to Grand Baie hotels, ideal for smooth arrivals and departures.

“The service was prompt and dependable. The driver was friendly, polite, and efficient, and the car was clean and a newer model.”— Steven_W

7. Private guided North Mauritius tour with lunch

Full-day guided tour of North Mauritius, from the Caudan Waterfront to the Botanical Garden, including lunch at a local restaurant.

“The northern tour was fantastic, largely thanks to our wonderful guide Dylan. The lunch was excellent, and we captured some great photos at the botanical garden.”— marsekp

8. South Mauritius tour: Crocodile Park, rhum tasting, and lunch

A full-day tour featuring Grand Bassin, Gris Gris Beach, lunch at a local restaurant, and rhum tasting at Saint Aubin Rhumerie.

“I had an excellent day discovering the southern part of Mauritius. The Crocodile Park was fascinating, offering lots to see, and the guides were friendly and well-informed. The rum tasting stood out as a highlight, featuring a variety of unique flavors. Lunch was straightforward yet delicious, and the entire tour felt well-coordinated and laid-back. It was a pleasant blend of nature, culture, and local experiences. I highly recommend it.”— Lovelisha K

9. Private guided tour to Marble Mountain and Monkey Mountain

Four hours, hotel pickup in Da Nang or Hoi An — visit Marble Mountain's caves and the Lady Buddha on Monkey Mountain with time for photos at My Khe Beach.

“We had already explored the Marble Mountains and caves during our journey from Hue, so we only took a three-hour tour to Monkey Mountain. We made the booking the night before after adjusting our plans. Andy, along with our guide and driver, did an excellent job in ensuring we saw the monkeys, which we definitely did. The trip concluded with a visit to the impressive giant Lady Buddha on the mountain. Overall, it was an ideal tour.”— TravelLee3

10. Full-day tea and sugar plantation tour in Mauritius

Guided tour includes tea manufacturing, tasting, lunch at Saint Aubin, sugar process insights, plus a visit to La Vanille Réserve des Mascareignes.

“I have fond memories of the warm welcome at Port Louis airport in Mauritius from Coquille Bonheur. Luc greeted me upon my arrival on December 22, 2024, and took me to the Dumont d'Urvil boat. On January 4, 2025, Didier and a delightful companion led us on the "Perfumes of Mauritius" excursion, which was quite informative. A highly professional young man assisted me with my check-in at the airport on January 5. I highly recommend Shell Happiness.”— Garennoise92

11. 5-island speedboat tour from Grand Baie

Full-day speedboat tour — visit five islands, snorkel in clear waters, relax on secluded beaches with expert local guides sharing insights on history and wildlife.

“This was an exceptional experience. The highlight of the itinerary was definitely the seven colored earth. Overall, everything was great and very affordable.”— broa226

12. Waterfall hike near Grand Baie

Half-day guided hike through scenic trails leading to stunning waterfalls, with opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings.

“Kavi was our driver for the day, and he did an excellent job, sharing a wealth of knowledge about Mauritius' history during our travels. Ken, our tour guide, was fantastic—friendly and well-informed about the hiking area. The hike is not overly difficult but includes some steep sections on the descent and about five minutes of steep climbing on the return. Ken was very patient, ensuring everyone's safety, and took many great photos of us. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and I would recommend it to many, especially if you have Kavi or Ken as your driver or guide. Thank you.”— Darcey_M