The island state, located in the Indianocean, is considered a real paradise for tourists, who are not embarrassed by its considerable distance from civilization. On the most beautiful resort of the world come lovers from all over the globe to hold a memorable wedding ceremony.
Mauritius is the largest of the islands that enter the state, on which the capital of the country of Port Louis is located. Surrounded on all sides by a warm ocean, it is famous for its incredibly picturesque landscapes.
Остров, которым в свое время владели португальцы, French and English, in 1992 became a free republic. The most prosperous country in the region is famous for its developed textile industry and sugar production from reeds. But the main source of revenue is the treasury constantly improving tourism business.
Arriving to relax travelers celebratea pleasant climate without exhausting heat. Many are afraid of the rainy season, which lasts for several months, from February to May, but guests of the island should not worry: heavy showers do not happen every year.
An attractive tourist island in the Indianthe ocean is located in the east of Madagascar. Belonging to the Mascarene archipelago, Mauritius is equidistant from two continents - Africa and Asia, and many have a question about which of them it refers to. It is officially considered that the paradise is ranked as the most hot on the globe on the continent.
When tourists try to find a beautiful islandMauritius on the map, it's not possible for many to do it the first time. It represents only a tiny point, lost in the ocean and far from all tourist routes.
The exotic island of Mauritius, whose sights deserve a detailed story, do not exceed the size of Moscow in size.
Tourists celebrate the magical atmosphere of colorfulresort, the ancient culture of which has absorbed all the best and interesting for its guests. However, getting here recently is not so simple: the authorities of the island, concerned about the crazy flow of foreigners, began to restrain human influxes in order to preserve the reputation of one of the most elite corners of the world.
The first attraction with whichwill encounter a traveler who arrived on a mysterious land, an airport located a few kilometers from the island's capital. The only air harbor of the resort is equipped with modern terminals with Duty Free, where you can buy souvenir and alcohol products, perfumes and things from the most famous brands.
Travelers feel hospitalityfriendly staff issuing visas to all arrivals to the island of Mauritius. The airport, which receives planes from more than 70 countries, is gaining popularity every year. Beautiful spacious halls are conveniently located, so the risk of getting lost here is minimal.
It is not by chance that a colorful tropical oasiswas chosen by the rich stars of Hollywood, influential members of royal families and money-lending billionaires. Therefore, the guests of the paradise town are deprived of all the inconveniences associated with mass tourism, and all the holidaymakers on the island with such a beautiful name - Mauritius - have long forgotten about the summaries of criminal incidents.
Its sights are primarily connected with the unique nature and magnificent many kilometers of beaches, where world celebrities rest.
You can not ignore the Deer Island, located in the east of Mauritius. Without exaggeration, it can be said that this is the most popular holiday destination for all who dream of being alone with nature.
Once upon a time it was known to be hugepopulations of deer and complete desertage. Over time, cute animals disappeared, and the picturesque corner turned into a tourist Mecca with excellent service. Conveniently located comfortable hotels, luxury restaurants and golden beaches offering all sorts of water entertainment are just a small part of what attracts wealthy travelers.
Fantastically beautiful Mauritius,whose sights are unique, is famous for the unreal landscapes of the village of Chamarel. Colorful dunes, created by nature itself, will surprise even the most demanding guests of the island. Sands for many centuries were exposed to erosion and exposure to various temperatures, resulting in the formation of quaint lands of the most unusual shades, which the locals call seven-colored.
Although in fact the palette of the sand Chamarel(Mauritius) is much richer. Walking on colorful dunes is strictly prohibited, but for tourists built comfortable viewing platforms, from which you can admire the stunning views. It is curious to visit the village after heavy rains to make sure the unreality of what is happening. Painted in different colors, the sands do not mix even after strong hurricanes and heavy rainfall, which is an amazing sight.
One of the most ancient and beautiful botanical gardens is located not far from the island's capital. Its incredible popularity is due to the fact that the amazing flora of Mauritius is presented here.
Tourists will be delighted by a beautiful rose with leaves more than three meters, sacred lotus flower, blossoming once in a hundred years, a palm tree, huge water lilies ...
On a giant garden area of almost 37 hectares inhabits the oldest kind of turtles from the Seychelles, which were brought in to replace the extinct Mauritius.
Unique waterfalls scattered all over theterritory, not for nothing are recognized as the main natural miracles. But most, perhaps, a luxurious cascade is located on the peninsula of Le Morne-Brabant, creating a deceptive impression of a picture of an extraterrestrial landscape.
It seems that in the blue abyss of the ocean continuouslyflowing mighty streams of water. The view of continuously pouring jets from above reminds of an impressive funnel, greedily sucking everything around. Only from a bird's-eye view can one appreciate the scale and beauty of an unprecedented hitherto spectacle.
It is all the more surprising to learn that the famous waterfall(Mauritius is rich in various miracles, and one of them - in the photo above) - just a "ghost", but in fact cascades are a fuzzy sand flowing under the transparent smoothness of the ocean. Layer after layer of muddy deposits create a holographic image, which is taken as a stormy stream of water.
Representatives of various religions coexist peacefully on the island, but most of the locals profess Hinduism.
Temple complex, located near Lake GrandBassin is the most important place for Hindu devotees, who accepts thousands of pilgrims. All guests are met by the third on the entire globe in size the statue of Shiva, surprising with a special realism.
The Supreme deity, who is veneratedon the island, symbolizes two principles - destructive and creative, life and death. The statue is considered unique because it is the only image of Shiva standing, not sitting, as required by local traditions.
В самую великую ночь, посвященную божеству, к high in the mountains of the temple come 100 thousand believers who come for the holiday from different continents. To appease Shiva, generous gifts are brought to the shore of the lake, which later are taken away by monkeys.
And the Lake Gran-Basin itself, surrounded by temples, attracts considerable interest of travelers. Native people have long been worshiped by him, considering the reservoir, formed in the crater of the volcano, to be sacred.
Surrounded by sacrificial places, the lake in the morning and in the evening is a very curious sight: a light fog hiding the Gran Basen, gives it, according to tourists, a mystical look.
Experienced travelers celebrate beautifullya well-developed restaurant service that surprises with spectacular evening shows and live music. Located in tropical gardens, institutions offer visitors traditional and European dishes. The local cuisine is represented by seafood, fresh herbs and exquisite spices, which Mauritius is famous for. Restaurants will help to hold memorable private events in a pleasant modern setting.
Original Mauritius, attractionswhich has no analogues around the globe, is a unique place where vacationers will feel truly happy. Tourist paradise, despite its small size, is striking in the variety of natural and man-made monuments.
