Day 1-8- Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas
Nestled on Le Chaland Beach on the southeastern coast of Mauritius, Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas is your gateway to traditional Mauritian culture and spectacular natural wonders. Base yourself in serene tropical gardens surrounding one of the finest Mauritius resorts. Embark on local excursions to discover tea plantations and rum distilleries. Learn the spice secrets of Creole cuisine. Go hiking in La Vallée de Ferney, or explore nearby Mahébourg, the original capital city. Uncover the island’s stories and return to rejuvenating hammam spa rituals, steps from golden sands.
The Perfect Place For Couples
Mauritius, an island paradise in the Indian Ocean, is the perfect destination for couples seeking an idyllic retreat. Here, the possibilities for romance and adventure are endless.
Start your day with a leisurely stroll on one of the many pristine beaches, like Trou aux Biches or Belle Mare, where the powdery white sand and calm, crystal-clear waters create a serene and captivating setting. The gentle lapping of the waves provides the perfect backdrop for uninterrupted moments together.
For those who wish to explore the vibrant underwater world, Mauritius offers exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities. Embark on an underwater adventure hand in hand and discover the coral gardens and colorful marine life. The Blue Bay Marine Park and the underwater waterfall at Le Morne are some of the most renowned spots to explore.
If you’re an adventurous duo, explore the island’s lush interiors by embarking on a hike through its tropical rainforests. The Black River Gorges National Park, for instance, offers picturesque trails leading to cascading waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints, ideal for creating lasting memories. Thrill-seekers can also enjoy zip-lining across the dramatic landscapes, adding an extra dose of excitement to your romantic getaway.
Mauritius is equally known for its delectable cuisine, a fusion of Creole, Indian, and French flavors. Share intimate dinners at charming beachfront restaurants, enjoying fresh seafood and local specialties. For a truly memorable experience, arrange a private beach picnic with your partner as you dine under the starlit sky, serenaded by the gentle ocean breeze.
Venturing beyond the beaches, explore the island’s cultural and historical treasures. Visit charming villages like Flic en Flac and Grand Baie, where you can engage with the friendly locals, discover local crafts, and immerse yourselves in the vibrant markets. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the enchanting Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, which boasts a stunning collection of tropical plants and the famous giant water lilies.
In Mauritius, love is in the air, from the scenic landscapes to the charming culture and world-class hospitality. Whether you seek thrilling adventures or serene moments together, this island paradise promises unforgettable experiences for couples looking to create lasting memories in a tropical haven like no other.
About Mauritius
Mauritius holidays offer dramatic volcanic peaks, rushing rivers and refreshing waterfalls encircled by over 200 miles of reef protected golden sands.
The lush and mountainous Indian Ocean Island of Mauritius is home to an array of exotic flora and fauna which can be explored in many of the parks. Pamplemousse Royal Botanical Gardens boasts rare native plants and a colony of giant tortoises whilst Black River Gorges National Park has superb walking trails and Domaine des Pailles takes visitors on a horse-drawn carriage to explore the sugar mill, rum distillery and spice garden.
The calm, reef-encircled shoreline of Mauritius is ideal for snorkelling and several hotels have dive centres as well as a range of other watersports and activities, including Championship golf courses. With an abundance of activities, stylish resorts, beautiful beaches and lush mountainous scenery, Mauritius holidays offer something for everyone.
