Mauritius Travel Guide Matters Needing Attention in Mauritius

Mauritius is a very beautiful island country, a volcanic island in eastern Africa, and is called Mauritius and the country. Although it sounds terrible as a volcanic island, it is precisely because of its unique geological reasons that the mountains and rivers here are particularly beautiful and unique. The following small series will bring you Mauritius's play strategy and precautions.

Mauritius, like Maldives, can definitely squeeze into the island honeymoon resort TOP5. In this volcanic island country, many of your travel wishes will be met one by one: seascape, jungle, wildlife, extreme sports, humanities and food. In short, when you come here, you will know what heaven is.

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Optimal travel time

Mauritius has a subtropical maritime climate. Mauritius is divided into summer and winter, with an average temperature of 25℃. June165438+1October is summer, May to June 65438+1October is winter, and the climate is warm all year round.

Relatively speaking, June to 165438+ 10 is the best tourist season, with a cool climate and little rain.

It is also good to go to 65438+ February. It often rains lightly in the morning and evening, and it is very hot from 9 am to night, but trees called "Christmas flowers" by local people can be seen everywhere. The flowers of this tall and dense tree are as bright as fire, no less than going to Tokyo to see cherry blossoms.

But the flowering period of "Christmas Flower" is not long, and it can only be seen in the local summer.

Every year, from 65438 10 to March, the climate in Mauritius is hot and humid, rainy, and there may be tornadoes, which is not suitable for holidays.

Dress guide

The best tourist season (June to165438+1October), if you go on holiday, you can wear summer clothes during the day, and women can bring a thin sunscreen suit. The sun during the day is poisonous, mainly for sun protection. The air is fresh at night and the temperature will be lower than during the day. Walking by the sea, the sea breeze will bring coolness, and friends who are afraid of the cold need to bring a thin coat just in case.

money

Mauritius rupee (currency number: MUR) is the currency in circulation in Mauritius. The unit of secondary currency is minutes. 1 rupee = 100 integral. In terms of currency exchange, RMB can't be directly converted into local rupees, but can be converted into dollars or euros in banks in China before embarking on a journey. When eating and playing some entertainment in small restaurants, most of them need to pay cash, but many times dollars and euros can also be paid directly.

Exchange rate reference (2065438+June 2005)

1 RMB ≈5.9 Mauritius rupees

1 USD ≈36 Mauritius rupees

1 euro ≈39.7 Mauritian rupees

consumption level

As Mauritius is an island country, many materials need to be imported, so the consumption level is high. A meal in a regular restaurant is 500 rupees per person, and a water parachute is about 1200 rupees per person.

tip

Mauritius is a tipping country, but it is not compulsory. If you are satisfied with the service staff's work, you can pay at least $65,438 +0 at a time, and the service staff will be very happy.

visa

From 20 12, 1 1, China citizens who are on short-term or business visits to Mauritius can enjoy visa-free treatment if they hold round-trip air tickets and hotel reservation forms, and can stay for up to 60 days. If the travel or business visit lasts more than 60 days, you need to apply for a visa at the Mauritian Embassy in China. The processing time is 7 working days and the cost is $20.

Visa center

Embassy of Mauritius in China

Address: Room 202, East Diplomatic Office Building, No.23 Dongzhimenwai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Postal code: 100600

Tel: 0 10—65325695/98 (Consular Section)

On the plane to Mauritius, you need to fill in the entry card and health card and give them to the entry-exit personnel at the airport when you enter the country.

Landing card

Health card

There are six direct flights from China to Mauritius: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hongkong and Chengdu.

Since July 6th, 20 13, Air Mauritius has been flying directly to Beijing once a week. The plane leaves Mauritius every Saturday, takes flight MK686, and returns from Beijing every Sunday, taking flight MK687.

Mauritius has two direct flights to Shanghai Pudong Airport every week, leaving Mauritius on Thursday and Sunday, and returning flights from Shanghai arrive in Mauritius on Saturday and Tuesday.

There are three direct flights from Hong Kong to Mauritius every week, namely Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Flight distance 10 hour.

2065438+In June, 2004, China Southern Airlines started direct flights from Shenzhen to Mauritius, once a week in normal times and twice a week in peak season. The flight number from Shenzhen to Mauritius is CZ6659, which takes off in Shenzhen at 23: 00 Beijing time and lands in Mauritius at 4:30 local time the next day. The return flight is CZ6660, which takes off at 7:30 local time and arrives at Shenzhen Airport at 2 1:00 Beijing time. The flight time is about 9 hours and 30 minutes.

2065438+In July 2005, Chengdu opened a direct flight to Mauritius. At present, the flight is tentatively scheduled once a week (leaving on Tuesday), and the flight time is about 8 hours.

Prasans International Airport

Plesent international airport is also known as Seewoosagur? Sir Ramgoolam International Airport, Port Louis International Airport, the capital of Mauritius, is 48km away from the city center. It is the largest airport aided by China and the aviation base and hub airport of Mauritius.

Airport code: MRU, the airport is small, with duty-free shops, banks, post offices, currency exchange offices, car rental services, helicopter services, etc.

Transportation from the airport to the hotel:

1, taxi To negotiate the price with the driver in advance, you can also ask the driver if he is willing to charter a car to take tourists to play. The cost of chartering a car for one day is about 2500 rupees.

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Many hotels provide airport pick-up and drop-off service, and the driver will wait for the flight when it arrives with a sign with the guest's name written on it, just follow the driver. It should be noted that Mauritius is used to tipping, and a person has to tip the driver $5.