Marco Polo Mauritius Pocket Travel Guide

Search less and discover more. Unlock the best of Mauritius with this compact, easy-to-use travel guide — perfect for planning your tropical island holiday. Skip the overpriced beachfront restaurants in Grand Baie and the crowded catamaran tours. Experience Mauritius like a local as you discover authentic favourites like Ti Kouloir, where islanders queue for fresh Mauritian noodles, hidden beaches such as Bain Boeuf with calm waters and views of Coin de Mire Island, and Green Island Restaurant in Trou d'Eau Douce, where freshly caught snapper is grilled beneath ancient banyan trees. Find your favourite lagoon, uncover secluded coves, and explore the island beyond the resort beaches. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning to discover more of this Indian Ocean paradise, this guide puts Mauritius’ spectacular beaches, vibrant culture, and authentic local experiences right at your fingertips. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it’s ideal for beach days, scenic coastal drives, island adventures, and relaxed evenings by the sea. What You'll Discover: Top Sights and Things to Do - From the turquoise lagoons of the east coast and the colourful sands of Chamarel to scenic coastal drives, coral reefs, and unforgettable island adventures, experience the very best of Mauritius Local Tips & Hidden Gems – Escape the resort crowds with insider recommendations for hidden lagoons, quiet family beaches, secluded coves, authentic local restaurants, and lesser-known spots treasured by islanders Easy Itineraries & Area Guides – Plan your holiday with practical routes, regional highlights, transport advice, and local recommendations that make exploring Mauritius simple and stress-free Food, Culture & Local Experiences – Enjoy authentic Mauritian street food, family-run eateries, bustling spice markets, Creole traditions, local festivals, and essential phrases that help you connect with island life Family-Friendly & Budget Advice – Discover free natural swimming pools, affordable local transport, money-saving tips, and practical advice for making the most of your island escape Pull-Out Map Included – Navigate confidently with Marco Polo’s detailed, portable map featuring local bus routes, scenic coastal drives, and island highlights With Marco Polo, every corner of Mauritius becomes a memorable adventure — from hidden lagoons and pristine beaches to colourful markets, coastal villages, and authentic local experiences. Discover an island where morning fishing boats, evening sega dancing, and the relaxed rhythm of everyday life reveal why paradise feels like home. Plan your days with easy-to-follow itineraries and a pull-out map. Find your way with Marco Polo.