Mauritius
Description
Home of the (extinct) dodo, the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. It consists of the island of Mauritius, plus the islets of Cargados Carajos, Rodrigues island and finally the two Agalega Islands. Geologically the whole Republic of Mauritius is part of the larger group of Mascarene Islands, originally volcanic.Highest mountain is Black River Peak (or Piton de la Petite Riviere Noire )(828 m) on Mauritius Island.
On the island of Mauritius, the Black River Gorges National Park has some 60 km of marked (hiking) trails open to visitors, for instance along the Macchabee Forest Ridge. Other possibilities for one-day-hikes exist up Le Pouce mountain (811 m), and along the south coast. Nice views and lots of rare bird and plant species.
Rodrigues Island has several Nature Reserves offering good hiking.
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Books
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Mauritius Central Grand Bassin, Quatre Bornes and Volcanic Mountains
- Uma Lembranca Colecao de Fotografias Coloridas Com Legendas Read more
Kompass
Germany
Germany
- MARCO POLO Reiseführer Mauritius
- Kompakte Informationen, Insider-Tipps, Erlebnistouren und digitale Extras:Entdecken Sie mit MARCO POLO Mauritius von den Stränden am Indischen Ozean bis zur quirligen Multikulti-Hauptstadt Port Louis - mit dem MARCO POLO Reiseführer kommen Sie sofort auf Mauritius an. Erfahren Sie, welche Highlights Sie neben der berühmten „Blauen Mauritius´´... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius is a tropical island situated in the Indian Ocean. With mountains of volcanic origin and sandy beaches surrounded by coral reefs this Souvenir Collection of Colour Photographs portrays an interesting range of attractions and activities accessible from the south coast of the island. Includes Map of Mauritius, beach barbecue, boat... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius is a tropical island situated in the Indian Ocean. With mountains of volcanic origin and sandy beaches surrounded by coral reefs this Souvenir Collection of Colour Photographs portrays an interesting range of attractions and activities accessible from the south coast of the island. Includes Map of Mauritius, beach barbecue, boat... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Dodo Destiny
- Dodo Destiny examines the sad tale of the dodo and the intriguing history of its native Mauritius, a beautiful island nation home to one of today's truly multicultural societies. The dodo is a universal symbol of extinction, yet little is known about the true nature of this vanished bird. Most people don't know that the dodo lived only on... Read more
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- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Dodo Destiny
- Dodo Destiny examines the sad tale of the dodo and the intriguing history of its native Mauritius, a beautiful island nation home to one of today's truly multicultural societies. The dodo is a universal symbol of extinction, yet little is known about the true nature of this vanished bird. Most people don't know that the dodo lived only on... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Maurice est une Ile Tropicale situee dans l'Ocean Indien. Avec les montagnes d'origine volcanique et des plages de sable entourees de recifs coralliens cette Souvenir Collection de Photographies couleur represente une gamme interessante d'Attractions et d'Activites accessibles a partir de la cote sud de l'ile. Comprend Carte de l'ile Maurice,... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Maurice est une Ile Tropicale situee dans l'Ocean Indien. Avec les montagnes d'origine volcanique et des plages de sable entourees de recifs coralliens cette Souvenir Collection de Photographies couleur represente une gamme interessante d'Attractions et d'Activites accessibles a partir de la cote sud de l'ile. Comprend Carte de l'ile Maurice,... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2008
Netherlands
2008
- Natuurgids NaturReiseführer Seychellen, Mauritius Komoren, Réunion, Malediven | Tecklenborg
- Die Inseln im Indischen Ozean sind so unterschiedlich wie ihre Entstehungsgeschichte: Es gibt flache, sandige Koralleninseln, gebirgige Granitinseln, jüngere und ältere Vulkaninseln – mal dicht besiedelt, mal einsam und schwer zu erreichen. Doch alle besitzen sie eine interessante Flora und Fauna – und somit große Anziehungskraft für alle... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
2016
Netherlands
2016
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive off the coast of Mauritius, get a sweat up hiking through the dramatic mountains of Reunion, or laze on idyllic beach in the Seychelles; all with your trusted... Read more
- Also available from:
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2016
Netherlands
2016
- Reisgids Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles | Lonely Planet
- De perfecte reisgids voor Mauritius, Reunion en de Seychellen gericht op zowel de georganiseerde als de zelfstandige reiziger. Naast een algemene inleiding van het land / streek vol met praktische informatie over hoe je er het beste kunt reizen: slapen, eten, vervoer, excursies ... alles kun je er in vinden. Blessed with superlative landscapes... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
2016
Belgium
2016
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Dive off the coast of Mauritius, get a sweat up hiking through the dramatic mountains of Reunion, or laze on idyllic beach in the Seychelles; all with your trusted... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius
- Renowned as a "dream holiday" destination, the Mascarene Islands also offer outdoor exploring opportunities aplenty, such as cycling, mountain hiking and canyoning. Local national parks boast some of the world's rarest birds, making the coverage on conservation in this guide a useful feature for naturalists. Watersports are top of many visitors... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius
- Renowned as a "dream holiday" destination, the Mascarene Islands also offer outdoor exploring opportunities aplenty, such as cycling, mountain hiking and canyoning. Local national parks boast some of the world's rarest birds, making the coverage on conservation in this guide a useful feature for naturalists. Watersports are top of many visitors... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius is a tropical island situated in the Indian Ocean. With mountains of volcanic origin and sandy beaches surrounded by coral reefs this Souvenir Collection of Colour Photographs portrays an interesting range of attractions and activities accessible from the south coast of the island. Includes Map of Mauritius, beach barbecue, boat... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius is a tropical island situated in the Indian Ocean. With mountains of volcanic origin and sandy beaches surrounded by coral reefs this Souvenir Collection of Colour Photographs portrays an interesting range of attractions and activities accessible from the south coast of the island. Includes Map of Mauritius, beach barbecue, boat... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles
- Paradise on earth? Pretty close. Three unique destinations cast in the warm azure waters of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius, R union and Seychelles can all stake a convincing claim to being a piece of paradise. Whatever your interests and budget, this book will make your experience even more special.- Diving and hiking chapters for thrills above... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles
- Paradise on earth? Pretty close. Three unique destinations cast in the warm azure waters of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius, R union and Seychelles can all stake a convincing claim to being a piece of paradise. Whatever your interests and budget, this book will make your experience even more special.- Diving and hiking chapters for thrills above... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius e un'Isola Tropicale situata nell'Oceano Indiano. Con le montagne di origine vulcanica e le spiagge sabbiose circondate da barriere coralline questa Souvenir Raccolta of colour fotografie ritrae una interessante gamma di Attrazioni e Attivita accessibili dalla costa sud dell'isola. Include Mappa di Mauritius, beach barbecue, gite in... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius e un'Isola Tropicale situata nell'Oceano Indiano. Con le montagne di origine vulcanica e le spiagge sabbiose circondate da barriere coralline questa Souvenir Raccolta of colour fotografie ritrae una interessante gamma di Attrazioni e Attivita accessibili dalla costa sud dell'isola. Include Mappa di Mauritius, beach barbecue, gite in... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2016
Netherlands
2016
- Reisgids Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles | Insight Guides
- Dé gids als het gaat om achtergrondinformatie en prachtige foto’s. Door het formaat en gewicht niet zo zeer om mee te nemen, als wel om thuis voor en na de reis uitgebreid te lezen. Kwalitatief van een hoog niveau! Engels. This fully updated new edition features illuminating text written by expert, local writers alongside inspiring full-colour... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- ADAC Reisef hrer Mauritius
- Mauritius - Die Namen Kolumbus oder Vasco da Gama kennt wohl jeder - aber Dom Pedro Mascarenhas? Dem portugiesischen Seefahrer ist die Entdeckung der nach ihm benannten Inselgruppe der Maskarenen im Indischen Ozean zu verdanken, zu der auch Mauritius z hlt: ein idealer Zufluchtsort f r wintergeplagte Europ er. Entspannung pur bieten die... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- ADAC Reisef hrer Mauritius
- Mauritius - Die Namen Kolumbus oder Vasco da Gama kennt wohl jeder - aber Dom Pedro Mascarenhas? Dem portugiesischen Seefahrer ist die Entdeckung der nach ihm benannten Inselgruppe der Maskarenen im Indischen Ozean zu verdanken, zu der auch Mauritius z hlt: ein idealer Zufluchtsort f r wintergeplagte Europ er. Entspannung pur bieten die... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius is a tropical island situated in the Indian Ocean. With mountains of volcanic origin and sandy beaches surrounded by coral reefs this Souvenir Collection of Colour Photographs portrays an interesting range of attractions and activities accessible from the south coast of the island. Includes Map of Mauritius, beach barbecue, boat... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauritius is a tropical island situated in the Indian Ocean. With mountains of volcanic origin and sandy beaches surrounded by coral reefs this Souvenir Collection of Colour Photographs portrays an interesting range of attractions and activities accessible from the south coast of the island. Includes Map of Mauritius, beach barbecue, boat... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauricio e uma Ilha Tropical situada no Oceano Indico. Com montanhas de origem vulcanica e praias cercadas por recifes de corais esta Lembranca Coleccao da cor fotografias retrata uma interessante variedade de Atraoes e Atividades acessiveis a partir da costa sul da ilha. Inclui Mapa de Mauricio, churrasco de praia, passeios de barco, Black... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius South Rugged Scenery and Stunning Beaches
- Mauricio e uma Ilha Tropical situada no Oceano Indico. Com montanhas de origem vulcanica e praias cercadas por recifes de corais esta Lembranca Coleccao da cor fotografias retrata uma interessante variedade de Atraoes e Atividades acessiveis a partir da costa sul da ilha. Inclui Mapa de Mauricio, churrasco de praia, passeios de barco, Black... Read more