Port Louis, Mauritius Destination Guide

Overview of Port Louis

Key Facts

Language: English is the official language of Mauritius, but the most widely used language is French and the local dialect, Creole. Hindi, Urdu, and Chinese are also spoken. Passport/Visa: Currency: Electricity: Electrical current is 230 volts, 50Hz. Square three-pin plugs and round two-pin plugs are commonly used.

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Travel to Port Louis Climate for Port Louis

Health Notes when travelling to Mauritius Safety Notes when travelling to Mauritius Customs in Mauritius Duty Free in Mauritius Doing Business in Mauritius Communication in Mauritius Tipping in Mauritius Passport/Visa Note Entry Requirements Entry requirements for Americans: Entry requirements for Canadians: Entry requirements for UK nationals: Entry requirements for Australians: Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Entry requirements for New Zealanders: Entry requirements for South Africans:

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Getting around in Port Louis, Mauritius

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Attractions in Port Louis, Mauritius Port Louis Central Market Website: www.likealocalguide.com/mauritius/port-louis-central-market

Blue Penny Museum Website: www.bluepennymuseum.com

Royal Botanical Gardens of Pamplemousses Website: www.mauritiusattractions.com/mauritius-national-botanical-garden-p-63.html

Beaches in Mauritius

Domaine Les Pailles

Ile Aux Cerfs

Black River Gorges National Park Website: www.mauritiusattractions.com/hiking-trip-black-river-gorges-park-half-p-115.html

La Vanille Reserve des Mascareigne Website: www.lavanille-reserve.com/index.php/en/

Souillac

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Nightlife in Port Louis, Mauritius

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Shopping in Port Louis, Mauritius

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Dining in Port Louis, Mauritius

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Airports in Port Louis Mauritius International (MRU) Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport mauritius-airport.atol.aero Location: Port Louis The airport is 26 nautical miles (48km) southeast of Port Louis. Time: Local time is GMT +4 Contacts: Getting to the city: Car rental: Airport Taxis: Facilities: Parking:

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Currency Exchange rate for 1 MUR - Mauritian Rupee 0.03 BMD 0.03 EUR 0.03 USD 0.02 GBP 3.07 JPY 0.04 CAD Bermudan Dollar Euro U.S. Dollar U.K. Pound Sterling Japanese Yen Canadian Dollar 0.03 CHF 0.04 AUD 0.71 UAH 9.51 KZT 42.40 LBP 0.02 LYD Swiss Franc Australian Dollar Ukrainian Hryvnia Kazakhstani Tenge Lebanese Pound Libyan Dinar 0.19 BOB 3.04 NPR 0.01 OMR 0.10 QAR 0.04 SGD 0.23 SEK Bolivian Boliviano Nepalese Rupee Omani Rial Qatari Rial Singapore Dollar Swedish Krona 0.19 TTD 0.28 VEF 1.29 DOP 0.19 HRK 0.52 MXN 16.51 XOF Trinidad Tobago Dollar Venezuelan Bolivar Dominican Peso Croatian Kuna Mexican Peso West African CFA Franc 0.09 PGK 0.03 BSD 0.06 FJD 0.64 HNL 3.11 DZD 33.54 MMK Papua New Guinean kina Bahamian Dollar Fiji Dollar Honduran Lempira Algerian Dinar Myanma Kyat 0.31 BWP 0.09 PEN 19.53 CLP 13.46 AMD 0.68 CZK 0.56 MDL Botswana Pula Peruvian Nuevo Sol Chilean Peso Armenia Dram Czech Koruna Moldova Lei 3.50 ISK 82.74 UZS 0.11 ILS 0.02 JOD 0.01 KWD 0.88 UYU Icelandic Krona Uzbekistan Sum Israeli New Sheqel Jordanian Dinar Kuwaiti Dinar Uruguayan Peso 0.80 NIO 0.23 NOK 0.11 PLN 0.11 SAR 4.11 LKR 1.00 THB Nicaraguan Córdoba Norwegian Krone Polish Zloty Saudi Riyal Sri Lanka Rupee Thai Baht 0.10 AED 0.10 BRL 0.11 RON 0.22 HKD 16.54 XAF 632.76 VND U.A.E Dirham Brazilian Real Romanian New Leu Hong Kong Dollar Central African CFA Franc Vietnamese Dong 0.39 ARS 0.08 XCD 0.22 GTQ 0.28 MAD 0.01 BHD 0.03 PAB Argentine Peso East Caribbean Dollar Guatemalan Quetzal Moroccan Dirham Bahrain Dinar Panamanian Balboa 0.04 AZN 87.78 COP 1.92 KGS 7.88 HUF 0.22 TJS 385.24 IDR Azerbaijan Manat Colombian Peso Kyrgyzstan Som Hungarian Forint Tajikistan Ruble Indonesian Rupiah 0.25 EGP 33.53 KRW 159.62 PYG 0.12 MYR 15.17 CRC 0.04 NZD Egyptian Pound South Korean Won Paraguayan Guaraní Malaysian Ringgit Costa Rican Colón New Zealand Dollar 2.95 PKR 1.88 RUB 0.44 ZAR 0.06 TND 0.06 BBD 0.05 BGN Pakistani Rupee Russian Rouble South African Rand Tunisian Dinar Barbadian Dollar Bulgarian Lev 0.08 TRY 1.31 PHP 0.92 TWD 5.53 NGN 3.02 XPF 0.11 GHS Turkish Lira Philippine Peso New Taiwan Dollar Nigerian Naira CFP Franc Ghanaian Cedi 3.52 JMD 0.05 ANG 0.04 BND 3.11 RSD 0.19 CNY 560.23 BYR Jamaican Dollar Neth. Antillean Guilder Brunei Dollar Serbian Dinar Chinese Yuan Belarussian Ruble 0.19 DKK 0.10 TMT 1.89 INR

Danish Krone New Turkmenistan Manat Indian Rupee

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Blue Bay Overview

Shopping in Blue Bay

Dining in Blue Bay

Activities in Blue Bay

Belle Mare Overview

Shopping in Belle Mare

Dining in Belle Mare

Activities in Belle Mare

Flic en Flac Overview

Shopping in Flic en Flac

Dining in Flic en Flac

Activities in Flic en Flac

Grand Baie Overview

Shopping in Grand Baie

Dining in Grand Baie

Activities in Grand Baie

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