Treasures beyond the beaches: Why Mauritius is still a top island escape for SA travellers

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The small island located just four hours east of South Africa is famous for its feet-up resorts - but it richly rewards even the smallest bit of initiative.

JW Marriott Mauritius has a pristine beach, with Le Morne Brabant as a dramatic backdrop. Photo: Andrew Thompson.

"Who here likes perfume?" asks Henrycot as we bob in a cove alongside the mangroves in a flotilla of yellow and orange plastic kayaks. He's read the room, or the sea, well. The unlikely crew of kayakers, some, until then, seemingly more concerned about fitting fashionable sun hats into open-water selfies than paddling across the channel, are momentarily relieved of their anguish.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

 

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