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Holidays to Mauritius
Take your family on a holiday of a lifetime when booking your next holiday in Mauritius. With the island’s wide array of water sports, thrilling scenery and exquisite flavours, you will be spoilt for choice as you endeavour to discover its hidden treasures.
Try a spot of parasailing in the centre of the island or deep sea fishing in Cap Malheureux which is a fishing village in the north of the island. Discover Port Louis post – colonial history as you walk around the oldest city in Mauritius or the mesmerising Rochester Falls in southern Mauritius.Luxury holidays in Mauritius
Mauritius holidays will cradle you in luxury. With sophisticated resorts and a mix of fine, culturally diverse foods, your travels will embody refinement and exclusivity. Immerse yourself in Mauritian séga music as local musicians pluck the traditional bobre bow and beat the hand drums that resonate so much with this beautiful region.
5 great reasons to holiday in Mauritius
- Great beaches
- Friendly people
- Expert spas
- Extensive menu of waters sports
- Excellent 18 hole golf courses
Things to do whilst on holiday
A visit to one of the many spas on the island nation of Mauritius is an absolute must for travellers. Assume a restful repose and let local spa specialists melt away your troubles.
With great golf courses you’ll be able to work on your game and take in the ocean views from lush and verdant fairways. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner to this beautiful game, most courses can provide private tuition from expert instructors.
Deep-sea fishing is an experiential must for visitors, with species such as marlins and barracudas to grapple with.
For the romantics out there, why not make this lovely isle your honeymoon or wedding destination of choice. Every hotel offers a package for young couples, helping with the fine details of that special day. Imagine tying the knot as the sea breeze listlessly undulates beneath the veil and your vowels are carried away with the warm summer air. There truly is nothing like Mauritius!
Interesting facts about Mauritius
- Area – 2,040 sq. kilometres
- Population – 1,286,340
- Currency – Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
- Gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1968
Weather
The weather here is of a tropical nature, with warming winters between May and November, and hot summers from November to May.
The area does succumb to cyclones and anti-cyclones, with the former affecting the island during May to September and the latter during November and April.
Mauritius Holidays 2012
Avoid the disappointment of missing out and book early to secure your 2012 and 2013 holidays. Kenwood Travel provides luxury all inclusive holidays, weddings and honeymoons. With 30 years of experience we’re well placed to present our expert knowledge. So give us a call and start your travels to paradise!
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Heritage Le Telfair Resort & Spa |
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Inspired by 19th century sophistication and elegance, this luxury resort boasts a vast range of land and sea activities for the active types. Family-friendly. |
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Intercontinental Mauritius |
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Located right next to a beautiful lagoon, this resort is full of exciting things to do: from tennis courts to infinity pools, from beauty salons to relaxing massages, all your luxury holiday needs are catered for. |
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Shanti Maurice |
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Treat yourself to award - winning Ayurvedic wellness treatments after enjoying a myriad of watersports when at the scenic resort of Shanti Maurice, stylishly set against the mesmerising Indian Ocean. |
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Constance Belle Mare Plage |
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Situated on one of Mauritius’ most beautiful stretches of sand, the Constance Belle Mare Plage offers guests fantastic watersports, championship golfing facilities, and children’s activities. |
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Le Canonnier |
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This is one of the best family resorts in Mauritius. Charming, exotic and full of wonderful activities for all members of your family, all in a magnificent natural setting and with a touch of true luxury. |
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Le Mauricia |
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Conveniently close to the lively village of Grand Baie, Le Mauricia provides a luxurious and serene retreat from the wonders of the tourist town. A range of land and water sports are available. |
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Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort |
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Sitting at the foot of the Domaine de Bel Ombre, the 4.5 star Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort is the perfect getaway for families, couples, and golf-enthusiasts. |
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Le Meridien - Ile Maurice |
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Officially Mauritius's leading hotel, as proved by the World Travel Awards. From Ayurvedic massages to live Jazz, from stunning Nirvana rooms to open-kitchen fine dining venues, everything here is only top class. |
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Le Victoria |
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Only the best service, rooms, activities, and dining options await you at Le Victoria. Enjoy daily sunshine and romantic tropical sunsets from one of Mauritius's best luxury hotels. |
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The Movenpick Resort & Spa |
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Placed in picturesque sugar cane fields, the Movenpick Resort and Spa offers a wide range of water sports such as kayaking and windsurfing combined with exhilarating spa treatments. |
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Angsana Balaclava |
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Angsana Balaclava is perfect if you're looking for a romantic escape with your loved one. Just you and your partner, in a luxury resort set on an island of incredible beauty: who could resist that? |
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Constance Le Prince Maurice |
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Privacy and tranquillity are guaranteed in this luxury resort set amid lush greenery and offering spectacular views. Especially well-suited for golf enthusiasts. |
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Dinarobin Hotel Golf and Spa |
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Set on a splendidly beautiful Mauritius shoreline, this luxury resort is a golfers' paradise. But its sophisticated accommodation, fine dining options and a vast range of other activities all mean it can be, simply, a paradise. |
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Hilton Mauritius |
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Everything you could ever want from a luxury hotel in beautiful Mauritius: great accommodation, unforgettable dining venues, numerous activities and the true sophistication that comes with the brand. |
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Lux* Belle Mare, Mauritius |
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Located in the delicate seaside village of Belle Mare, the LUX* Belle Mare Resort offers 5 star luxury like no other. Thatched villas and suites overlook the lagoon and the island’s largest swimming pool. |
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Lux* Grand Gaube, Mauritius |
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Stylish and comfortable accommodation, wonderful dining options and endless activities to choose from make this luxury resort located in a charming fishing village a top destination in Mauritius. |
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Lux* Le Morne Mauritius |
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Magnificent locale to spend your next luxury holiday. Comfortable and spacious accommodation, delicious meals, and exciting activities are waiting to be discovered by you! |
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Maradiva |
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Maradiva features 65 private villas, each with their own personal butler. The resort's spa is particularly worth visiting because of its almost magical youth procedures. Special honeymoon packages offer special treats for couples. |
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Maritim |
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Situated in one of the most sought after spots in Mauritius, the Maritim Hotel offers 5 star luxury like no other. It offers water sports, golf, and even has an onsite mini farm! |
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Paradis Hotel & Golf Club |
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At the southerntip of Mauritius stands this grand hotel which boasts fantastic landscape views and exclusive facilities shared with its partner hotel, the Dinarobin. You get two for the price of one! |
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Shandrani Resort & Spa |
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The Shandrani resort is a deluxe five star hotel situated on a magnificent stretch of Mauritius' south coast. Nestled between acres of lush tropical vegetation and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, the Shandrani is an... |
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The Oberoi Mauritius |
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Escape on a romantic getaway to the Oberoi Mauritius which features pristine, sandy beaches, a variety of spa and beauty treatments and a picturesque, tropical landscape. |
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Trou Aux Biches |
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Experience a wide range of wellness and beauty treatments, outdoor activities such as scuba diving and more when you stay at Trou aux Biches resort which is ideally placed within a tropical paradise. |
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