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What should I pay attention to when traveling in Mauritius?

travel precautions

Do's do as the Romans do

1. Protect yourself from the sun. Mauritius has clean air and extremely strong ultraviolet rays.

2. Tips. There is a custom of tipping in Mauritius. Generally, the tip for hotel rooms is 5 rupees per day. The tip of the driver or crew is 1-2 rupees. Depending on the quality of service.

notes for don't ts

1. Hinduism is the main religious belief in Mauritius, accounting for 51%. Show proper respect when visiting Hindu religious shrines. When entering a religious temple, pay attention to dress properly. If you wear leather shoes and leather belts, you should take off your shoes and belts.

2. playing the sea in Mauritius is the most important way to play, and sunbathing on the beach is an excellent enjoyment. But "* * ism" is not allowed in Maoism.

3. It is forbidden to fish, pick or trample corals on the island without permission, and offenders will be fined. Never hunt fish at the bottom of the sea when diving. Collecting shells, corals and fish is also prohibited.

4. It is strictly forbidden to cook or treat seafood in the hotel room, and offenders will be fined.

5. Try not to go out at night. The overall law and order in Mauritius is good. However, in tourist areas and the capital Port Louis, there are often highway robberies at night. Especially tourists, try to avoid going out alone at night.

6. Smoking is prohibited in public places. After all, the smoking ban policy in Mauritius is strict, and smoking is not allowed in any public space with eaves. When the airport enters the customs, each person is allowed to carry two cigarettes, and the excess quantity will be confiscated and may be fined.

mobile phones and calling cards

Orange and EMTEL are the mobile communication operators that are widely used locally. Both of them provide a conventional SIM card and a miniature SIM card for iPhone and the like. You can buy prepaid cards at the airport exit. The tariff is Orange, followed by EMTEL. Most of the island has WCDMA 3G network coverage, and HSPA+ is available in major towns.

network environment

Mauritius hotels basically provide Wi-Fi (different hotels have different policies on whether it is free), and local mobile operators Orange and EMTEL provide GSM, WCDMA 3G and HSPA+ network coverage.

power supply and voltage

power socket: c voltage: 23V frequency: 5HZ.