Crescencia & Julien
Crescencia & Julien
Travel to Mauritius
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Do I need a visa to visit Mauritius?
Visa requirements vary by nationality. Please check with the Mauritian government official website for specific requirements.
https://passport.govmu.org/passport/?page_id=605
Are there any health precautions or vaccinations needed for Mauritius?
No specific vaccinations are required upon entry, but it is recommended to be up-to-date on routine vaccines. Consider vaccinations for Hepatitis A and Typhoid. Malaria is not a concern in Mauritius.
PACKING TIPS
What should I pack for a trip to Mauritius in July?
Pack light, breathable clothing, swimwear, and beach essentials. Bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
What is the currency in Mauritius, and can I use credit cards?
The currency is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger shops, but it’s a good idea to have some cash for small purchases and tips. You can exchange your currency upon arrival at the airport or at exchange bureaus which are common in tourist areas.
What type of plug do I need?
The most common plug is a type G (same as the UK), with three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern. Mauritius operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.
GETTING AROUND
How do I get from the airport to the hotel?
The main international airport is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU). Options to reach your hotel include hotel shuttle services, taxis, private transfers, and car rentals.
What is driving like in Mauritius?
Driving is on the left side of the road. Road conditions are generally good, but traffic can be heavy in urban areas. Be cautious of narrow roads and local driving habits.
What if I need help with transportation services or car rental deals?
Contact Jennifer either via Email (info@hermeseventsmauritius.com), or WhatsApp (+230 5927 3388).
Is English widely spoken in Mauritius?
Yes, English is an official language and widely spoken. French and Creole are also commonly used.
What is the time zone in Mauritius?
Mauritius operates on Mauritius Time (MUT), which is GMT+4.
Are there babysitters available?
If you’re interested in this option, email the wedding planner
caroline@hermeseventsmauritius.com
WEATHER
What is the weather like in Mauritius in July?
The average high in Mauritius is 25ºC in July, which cools to quite a pleasant 17ºC at night. The sea temperature's 24ºC, so it's lovely for swimming, while humidity's low. Average rainfall's 83mm over 15 rainy days, and you can expect 11 hours of daylight with seven hours of sunshine each day.