Mauritius
Welcome to our newest destination, Mauritius! Join our exhilarating whale watching trip this September, granting you a rare chance to witness the beauty of Humpback and Sperm Whales up close.
While Sperm Whales call Mauritius home, Humpbacks arrive during specific months for their unique life events. Embark on this unforgettable marine mammal discovery journey with us!
Whale dream! Humpback and sperm whale watching
Mauritius Dates
SOLD OUT
2-9 September 2024
Group 1
SOLD OUT
10-17 September 2024
Group 2
SOLD OUT
18-25 September 2024
Group 3
The tour program
A life changing adventure
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You will be greeted at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
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International Airport by one of our staff members and driver.
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Transfer to the local supermarket to buy snacks for the coming days which you’ll need after so much activity time.
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Arrival and check-in to the hotel.
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3 course dinner watching the sunset and briefing for the coming days.
Day 1: Arrival to Mauritius
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Early wakeup call and transfer to the harbor.
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A selection of fruits and breakfast snacks will be offered on the boat.
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We will head off in search for the whales.
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Depending on the previous sightings, we will attempt to search for Sperm Whales or Humpback Whales (different sides of the island).
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Return to the hotel before sunset.
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3 course lunch or dinner (depending on what we want that day and our arrival time).
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Pool / Free time in the evenings.
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Photograph exchange: underwater camera.
Day 2: Sperm Whales and/or Humpback Whales
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Early wakeup call and transfer to the harbor.
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A selection of fruits and breakfast snacks will be offered on the boat.
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We will head off in search for the whales.
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Depending on the previous sightings, we will attempt to search for Sperm Whales or Humpback Whales (different sides of the island).
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Return to the hotel before sunset.
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3 course lunch or dinner (depending on what we want that day and our arrival time).
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Pool / Free time in the evenings.
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Photograph exchange: underwater camera.
Day 3: Sperm Whales and/or Humpback Whales
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Breakfast Will be prepared at the hotel before we leave for the hike.
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We will hike the Tamarind Falls (also known as Tamarin Falls or 7 Cascades) consists of not one but 12 incredible waterfalls!
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After about 10 minutes, you’ll hear the sound of rushing water until you finally arrive at the top of the first waterfall.
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We will walk across the river and follow the path to the other side where we will walk behind the waterfall until we reach the emerald pool we choose to swim in and have some snacks!
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Hike time (not including swimming): 2h.
Day 4: Hike at 7 Cascades Waterfalls
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Early wakeup call and transfer to the harbor.
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A selection of fruits and breakfast snacks will be offered on the boat.
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We will head off in search for the whales.
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Depending on the previous sightings, we will attempt to search for Sperm Whales or Humpback Whales (different sides of the island).
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Return to the hotel before sunset.
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3 course lunch or dinner (depending on what we want that day and our arrival time).
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Pool / Free time in the evenings.
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Photograph exchange: underwater camera.
Day 5: Sperm Whales and/or Humpback Whales
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Early wakeup call and transfer to the harbor.
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A selection of fruits and breakfast snacks will be offered on the boat.
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We will head off in search for the whales.
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Depending on the previous sightings, we will attempt to search for Sperm Whales or Humpback Whales (different sides of the island).
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Return to the hotel for a quick shower.
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Head off to Le Mourne for a waterfall adventure and a picnic on the beach.
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3 course dinner at the hotel.
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Photograph exchange: underwater camera.
Day 6: Whales, waterfall & picnic in Le Mourne
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Time to head back home.
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Transfer to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Day 8: Departure Day
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Early wakeup call and transfer to the harbor.
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A selection of fruits and breakfast snacks will be offered on the boat.
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We will head off in search for the whales.
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Depending on the previous sightings, we will attempt to search for Sperm Whales or Humpback Whales (different sides of the island).
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Return to the hotel before sunset.
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3 course lunch.
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Beach bonfire after sunset with live music.
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Photograph exchange: underwater camera.
Day 7: Sperm Whales and/or Humpback Whales
More Information
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Camera photography and videography content: $90 (per day)
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GoPro photography and videography content: $20 (per day)
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Flights
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7 lunches or dinners
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Compulsory travel & diving insurance
Additional costs
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Accommodation 7 nights and 8 days
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Hot coffee & breakfast snacks on the boat every day
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Lunch or dinner every day - 3 course meal
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Airport transfers on the Kandu dates only
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Daily transport
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Snorkelling equipment (we recommend for each individual to bring a 2mm wetsuit)
