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
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
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion and Seychelles
- Includes an in-depth guide to diving and snorkelling in the Indian Ocean; practical advice on trekking in Reunion; insider tips on where to sample the region's magnificent cuisine; useful information on local languages; and where to view the islands' distinctive and traditional Creole architecture. Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion and Seychelles
- Includes an in-depth guide to diving and snorkelling in the Indian Ocean; practical advice on trekking in Reunion; insider tips on where to sample the region's magnificent cuisine; useful information on local languages; and where to view the islands' distinctive and traditional Creole architecture. Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- An African Adventure Atlas
- This text divides the African continent into 15 geographical regions which are introduced over 30 pages and serve to lead the reader into the sections of the atlas, comprising National Parks, town plans and adventure activities. For ease of reference, colour-coded "tabs" clearly identify the different secitons, which include: Morocco and the... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- An African Adventure Atlas
- This text divides the African continent into 15 geographical regions which are introduced over 30 pages and serve to lead the reader into the sections of the atlas, comprising National Parks, town plans and adventure activities. For ease of reference, colour-coded "tabs" clearly identify the different secitons, which include: Morocco and the... 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
- Travellers Mauritius is perfectly designed for mainstream travellers who want to access the best of the ultimate getaway destination. This book delivers: expert advice, tracking down the best sights and experiences; Suggested Itineraries and Highlights sections to help you make the most out of your trip; detailed background on people,... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius
- Travellers Mauritius is perfectly designed for mainstream travellers who want to access the best of the ultimate getaway destination. This book delivers: expert advice, tracking down the best sights and experiences; Suggested Itineraries and Highlights sections to help you make the most out of your trip; detailed background on people,... 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
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2017
Netherlands
2017
- Reisgids Merian live Mauritius | Deltas
- Reisgids Mauritius klein en handzaam : Merian live! Mauritius ontdekken en beleven, een handzame reisgezel, met actuele informatie over bezienswaardigheden, cafe's; hotels, de lokale keuken, winkelen en uitgaan. Aandacht voor het strand, excursies, bezienswaardigheden, eten, drinken, uitgangsleven, overnachten, wandelingen. 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, Rodriques & Reunion
- 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 this guide's up-to-date coverage on conservation an essential feature for naturalists. Watersports are at the... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mauritius, Rodriques & Reunion
- 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 this guide's up-to-date coverage on conservation an essential feature for naturalists. Watersports are at the... Read more
Maps
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Mauritius IGN
- Topographic map of Mauritius at 1:85,000 from the Institut Géographique National, France’s national survey organization, with enlargements at 1:25,000 of Port Louis and Curepipe, plus a climate map of the island.Topography is shown by relief shading with colouring indicating woodlands and sugar cane or tea plantations. In the coastal waters... Read more