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10-Day Le Morne Yacht Charter Itinerary: Mauritius & Outer Islands Exploration

Embark on an extensive Le Morne yacht charter, designed for families seeking a balance of pristine beaches, engaging activities, and authentic cultural encounters across Mauritius and its captivating outer islands. Your journey begins against the dramatic backdrop of Le Morne Brabant, guiding you through vibrant marine parks, secluded islets, and the charming local life of Grand Port. Feel the warm Indian Ocean breeze as you explore hidden coves, snorkel amidst kaleidoscopic reefs, and create lasting memories on this unique island-hopping adventure.

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  1. DAY 01

    Le Morne Lagoon

    Your Le Morne yacht charter begins in the sheltered lagoon, beneath the majestic Le Morne Brabant. Settle into your luxurious vessel, enjoy the calm waters, and prepare for an unforgettable journey.

    • Welcome champagne and canapés on deck
    • Swimming and relaxation in the calm lagoon
    • Observation of Le Morne Brabant's unique geology
    • Briefing on the yacht's amenities and safety
    Anchorage
    Le Morne Lagoon
    Dining
    Gourmet dinner prepared by your onboard chef
  2. DAY 02

    Tamarin Bay

    Sail north to Tamarin Bay, known for its consistent surf and the possibility of encountering dolphins in the early morning. The bay offers a vibrant local atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.

    • Dolphin watching excursion at sunrise
    • Learning to surf or bodyboard with local instructors
    • Enjoying the lively beach atmosphere
    • Sunset cocktails with views of the Black River coastline
    Anchorage
    Tamarin Bay
    Dining
    Dinner at 'Big Willy's' for a casual, lively atmosphere
  3. DAY 03

    Flic en Flac

    Continue along the west coast to Flic en Flac, boasting one of Mauritius's longest and most beautiful beaches. The clear, shallow waters are perfect for families and gentle swimming.

    • Long walks along the white sand beach
    • Snorkelling in the calm, protected lagoon
    • Trying local street food from vendors
    • Relaxing under the Casuarina trees
    Anchorage
    Flic en Flac Lagoon
    Dining
    Onboard BBQ with fresh local seafood
  4. DAY 04

    Grand Baie

    Head further north to the bustling hub of Grand Baie. This vibrant town offers a mix of shopping, dining, and watersports, providing a contrast to the tranquil anchorages.

    • Exploring the shops and boutiques
    • Visiting the Grand Baie Bazaar
    • Enjoying a local rum tasting
    • Watersports like parasailing or jet-skiing
    Anchorage
    Grand Baie Harbour
    Dining
    Dinner at 'La Rougaille Creole' for authentic Mauritian dishes
  5. DAY 05

    Coin de Mire & Île Plate

    Sail to the northern islets of Coin de Mire and Île Plate. Coin de Mire is a dramatic rock formation, while Île Plate offers stunning snorkelling and a historic lighthouse.

    • Snorkelling around Île Plate's healthy reefs
    • Exploring the lighthouse on Île Plate
    • Bird watching for tropicbirds and boobies
    • Picnic lunch on Île Plate beach
    Anchorage
    Île Plate anchorage
    Dining
    Casual dinner on deck under the stars
  6. DAY 06

    Île aux Cerfs

    Cruise to the east coast's famous Île aux Cerfs, an island paradise known for its pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and an array of water-based activities.

    • Relaxing on the idyllic white sand beaches
    • Participating in watersports (parasailing, tubing)
    • Visiting the waterfall at Grande Rivière Sud Est by tender
    • Enjoying fresh coconut water from beach vendors
    Anchorage
    Île aux Cerfs Lagoon
    Dining
    Beachside dining experience at 'Sands Grill'
  7. DAY 07

    Grand Port Bay & Mahébourg

    Explore the historic Grand Port Bay, the site of a famous naval battle, and the charming town of Mahébourg. This area offers a glimpse into authentic Mauritian life and history.

    • Visiting the National History Museum in Mahébourg
    • Strolling through the vibrant Mahébourg market
    • Exploring the colonial architecture
    • Learning about the Battle of Grand Port
    Anchorage
    Mahébourg Bay
    Dining
    Authentic Mauritian dinner at 'Le Bazilic' in Mahébourg
  8. DAY 08

    Île aux Aigrettes & Pointe d'Esny

    Discover Île aux Aigrettes, a nature reserve dedicated to the preservation of endangered Mauritian species. Nearby Pointe d'Esny offers calm, clear waters for swimming.

    • Guided tour of Île aux Aigrettes to see giant tortoises
    • Spotting rare pink pigeons and endemic plants
    • Swimming and snorkelling in Pointe d'Esny's lagoon
    • Photography of the unique flora and fauna
    Anchorage
    Pointe d'Esny
    Dining
    Light, healthy lunch on board after island exploration
  9. DAY 09

    Souillac & Gris Gris

    Sail to the rugged south coast, anchoring near Souillac. Take a tender ashore to explore the dramatic cliffs of Gris Gris, where the sea crashes directly onto volcanic rock without a coral reef.

    • Visiting the Gris Gris cliffs and 'Roche qui Pleure' (Weeping Rock)
    • Exploring the Rochester Falls inland
    • Walking along the wild, untamed coastline
    • Experiencing the power of the open ocean
    Anchorage
    Souillac Bay (protected)
    Dining
    Farewell dinner aboard with a special menu
  10. DAY 10

    Return to Le Morne Lagoon

    Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast as you cruise back to Le Morne Lagoon, reflecting on the incredible journey through Mauritius's diverse landscapes and vibrant waters.

    • Morning swim in the calm Le Morne waters
    • Final views of Le Morne Brabant
    • Packing and preparation for departure
    • Exchanging memories and photos with the crew
    Anchorage
    Le Morne Lagoon
    Dining
    Final gourmet breakfast on board
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