Mauritius · Cruise & Sailing

Exclusive Private Catamaran Adventure: Ile aux Cerf (Full Day Cruise incl Lunch)

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Quatre Cocos. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private full-day catamaran cruise to Ile aux Cerfs
  • 02 Visit the Grand River South East waterfall
  • 03 Snorkeling and swimming stops in the lagoon
  • 04 BBQ 3-course lunch served on the beach or catamaran
  • 05 Unlimited local drinks including soft drinks, beer, wine, and rum
  • 06 Free time to relax on the white-sand beaches of Ile aux Cerfs
  • 07 Hotel pickup and drop-off included across Mauritius

Set sail on a private full-day catamaran cruise along the east coast of Mauritius and enjoy a relaxed escape to Ile aux Cerfs. This experience combines scenic sailing, time on the island, snorkeling in the lagoon, and a visit to the Grand River South East waterfall for a memorable day on the water.

Along the way, enjoy a BBQ lunch, unlimited local drinks, and the comfort of a private catamaran with personalized service. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this is an easy and enjoyable way to spend the day with family, friends, or someone special.

Set sail on a private full-day catamaran cruise along the east coast of Mauritius and enjoy a relaxed escape to Ile aux Cerfs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Trou d'Eau Douce, Île aux Cerfs
Languages Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Begin your full day Private Adventure Catamaran trip to Ile Aux Cerf with a complimentary hotel pick-up at your accommodation anywhere on the paradise Island. You will meet and be greeted by our certified guide and after boarding to your comfortable vehicle, then set off to Trou D'eau Douce, a fishing village nestled on the East Coast of Mauritius.

Arriving at Trou D'eau Douce 09.15 A.M, you will board to your Catamaran to enjoy this memorable catamaran cruise from Trou D'eau Douce to Ile Aux Cerfs. The catamaran cruise starts at 09:30 a.m., departing from Trou D’eau Douce on the East coast of Mauritius.

The crew members will ensure that you have an enjoyable time, and they will be happy to tell you about local tales, jokes, and to play local Mauritian music which will lift the spirits of all on board.You will start your trip with a visit to the waterfall at Grand River South East before setting sail for the island of Ile Aux Cerfs. Then, when reaching the Grand River, you will go by speed boats to visit the waterfalls which are found about 500m upstream. If you’re lucky, you’ll be able to see the curious monkeys jumping through the big old trees on the river banks. Watch the Mauritian fruit bats resting perched on the highest trees as you approach the waterfall. Following the visit to the waterfalls, you will head back to the catamaran.The catamaran will then sail inside the crystal-clear water of the lagoon until stopping for a snorkeling & swimming break. There are several scheduled snorkeling stops along the way, where breathtaking coral reefs & tropical fish are on prominent display.

Snorkelers will have a lot to discover, where they can get a glimpse into the beauty of our underwater world. The Mauritian lagoon is home to some of the world's most breathtaking coral reefs & marine life ever to be seen- you will get to see the amazing marine life, full with hundreds of bright-colored fish.

After snorkeling you will enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch set on the beach or on the catamaran. We served a 3-Course menu and this include, vegetables & Rice or Pasta salads along with Grilled Garlic bread. For the main Course we served Grilled chicken, Sausages & Fresh fish. For dessert Grilled banana. You’ll also be treated to a selection of locally unlimited drinks, including soft drinks, Juice, water, beer, wine & local rum.Then, you will be heading to Ile aux Cerfs Island which is a beautiful island near the east of Mauritius. This amazing paradise island is the perfect setting for a relaxing day of sun worship. As you approach the island by boat, you will see the swaying palm trees and the pure white beaches framed by the vivid turquoise water.

At Ile aux Cerf, there is a variety of invigorating activities are awaiting you such as Undersea walking, Parasailing & Tube riding (Optional). Take a stroll and absorb the pristine natural environment, sit back and relax on the white sandy beaches, or take part in the plentiful water sports activities (Optional). On Ile aux Cerfs Island you are sure to have some relaxation and fun on one of the picture-postcard beaches or enjoy a swim and/or snorkel in the azure sea.

With its luminous flora and fauna, uninhibited wind and sun, and myriad facilities to cater to your whims, Ile Aux Cerfs is the perfect getaway for anyone seeking an uncommonly comfortable escape.After the visit to Ile aux Cerfs, you will enjoy the beautiful sail back to Trou D’Eau Douce. You are expected to arrive back to Trou D’Eau Douce at 16:00. Then, our driver will drop you back to your hotel for a sumptuous dinner.

An added bonus for this excursion is that you can enjoy a full open bar service for free, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks This private catamaran trip is all about having a relaxed and fun moment aboard a catamaran while enjoying the company of your loved ones or friends in total privacy.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Quatre Cocos. 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at any accommodation or hotel in Mauritius
  • Private transportation in a fully air conditioned vehicle
  • 3-course lunch (Veg & non-veg lunch) Note: Halal food
  • Grand River South East Waterfall Sightseeing
  • Snorkelling equipments are provided
  • A wide selection of unlimited locally drinks (Wine, Beer, Soft, water &local Rhum)
  • Bottled water upon arrival
  • Private catamaran in total privacy with a personalized services
  • Services of a fully qualified Guide and Driver

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Watersport activities (Optional)

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking
  • Please advise of any food allergies or illness
  • In case of extreme bad weather, you will receive a refund if cancellation is made by operator
  • Maximum number of people is 10 Pax. Additional Person must pay a supplement of 52€
  • Thank you for booking with us! We provide hotel pick-up and drop-off all around Mauritius. Please mention your hotel or accommodation location at the time of booking. Our representative will meet you at the reception. You will recognize him by his uniform and 'Freshverde Holiday badge.'

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Quatre Cocos.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Quatre Cocos.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Quatre Cocos..

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