North & east coasts · 8 days
8 days, 7 nights: Grand Baie & the North (4N), East coast (Belle Mare) (3N). Best time to go: May–Nov.
Day 1: Arrive in Grand Baie & the North
Grand Baie & the North
- Pamplemousses Botanical Garden · 2.5 h
Day 2: Explore Grand Baie & the North
Grand Baie & the North
Day 3: Northern islands catamaran (Coin de Mire)
Grand Baie & the North
- Northern islands catamaran (Coin de Mire) · 7 h. Lunch usually included; seas can be choppy — take tablets if you need them.
Local tip: Lunch usually included; seas can be choppy — take tablets if you need them.
Day 4: Explore Grand Baie & the North
Grand Baie & the North
Free day in Grand Baie & the North — wander, café-hop, or ask us to add something.
Day 5: Grand Baie & the North → East coast (Belle Mare)
East coast (Belle Mare) · Grand Baie & the North to East coast (Belle Mare), ~45–60 min by road
- Belle Mare beach day · 4 h
Day 6: Île aux Cerfs day boat
East coast (Belle Mare)
- Île aux Cerfs day boat · 6 h
Day 7: Explore East coast (Belle Mare)
East coast (Belle Mare)
Day 8: Depart from East coast (Belle Mare)
East coast (Belle Mare)
Keep a buffer before your flight; check-out is usually noon.
Where to stay
- Grand Baie & the North (4 nights): Pereybere / Trou aux Biches. Beach access with a lively but manageable base.
- East coast (Belle Mare) (3 nights): Belle Mare. Long lagoon beaches for a quieter stay.