8 Days Mauritius Tour Package from Chennai (7N/8D)
Day-by-day plan, flights and cost for 8 days in Mauritius, leaving from Chennai.
Quick answer
A 8-day Mauritius package from Chennai costs about ₹1,52,000 per person at budget stays, ₹2,34,000 mid-range and ₹4,90,000 luxury, with return flights.
The flight from Chennai (MAA) is 5h 30m, non-stop. 8 days is a comfortable length for Mauritius; 7 days is ideal.
Fares checked 2026-10-04. Final price depends on dates, hotel category and group size.
8-day Mauritius cost from Chennai, per person
Return flights are about 45% of the budget-stay cost; each extra day adds about ₹12,000 per person. Chennai is number 3 of 9 departure city for this trip.
8-day Mauritius cost by departure city
8-day Mauritius itinerary from Chennai
- Day 1: Fly Chennai to Mauritius (5h 30m, non-stop), transfer to your hotel and settle in.
- Day 2: Le Morne Brabant and Chamarel and Blue Bay Marine ParkA UNESCO peninsula with world-famous beaches and the remarkable underwater waterfall illusion.Seven coloured earths, a rum distillery, and a 100m waterfall — Mauritius's most scenic inland destination.The finest snorkelling in Mauritius — a protected lagoon of exceptional coral and marine biodiversity.
- Day 3: Le Morne Beach and Underwater Waterfall and Chamarel Coloured EarthsA UNESCO-listed peninsula with turquoise lagoon and the famous 'underwater waterfall' illusion visible from above.An optical illusion created by sand cascading off an underwater ledge — best seen from a helicopter or plane.Seven naturally coloured dunes of different geological hues — red, violet, blue, and more, never mixing.
- Day 4: Grand Baie and Black River Gorges and Dolphin WatchingMauritius's most lively beach resort area — water sports, boat trips, restaurants, and shopping.Mauritius's largest national park — waterfalls, endemic birds, and the island's wild interior.Swim with wild spinner dolphins in the open ocean off Tamarin Bay — an extraordinary encounter.
- Day 5: Le Morne Windsurfing and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Aapravasi GhatLe Morne is a world-famous windsurfing and kitesurfing destination — hosted world championship events.One of the oldest botanical gardens in the southern hemisphere — giant water lilies and endemic palm trees.UNESCO World Heritage site — the colonial-era immigration depot where Indian indentured labourers first arrived.
- Day 6: Helicopter Tours and Casela Nature ParkThe most spectacular way to see Mauritius — the underwater waterfall illusion is best viewed from above.Mauritius's largest nature park — zip-lining, quad biking, and walking safaris with zebras and cheetahs.
- Day 7: Free day: add an optional excursion or rest.
- Day 8: Last-minute shopping, check-out and flight back to Chennai.
Tips for Mauritius from Chennai
- North (Port Louis, Grand Baie) vs South Mauritius (Chamarel waterfall, Le Morne) — do both
- Underwater waterfall illusion at Le Morne — most spectacular from a helicopter
- Direct MAA→MRU flights available — book 5–6 weeks ahead for best fares from Chennai
Questions about a 8-day Mauritius trip from Chennai
How much does a 8-day Mauritius package from Chennai cost?
About ₹1,52,000 per person at budget stays, ₹2,34,000 mid-range and ₹4,90,000 at luxury, including return flights from Chennai (fares checked 2026-10-04).
Is 8 days enough for Mauritius?
For Mauritius, 5 days is the minimum and 7 days is ideal, so 8 days is a comfortable length.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Mauritius?
About 5h 30m, non-stop, flown by IndiGo, Air India, Singapore Airlines. Return fares are around ₹68,000–₹80,000.
When is the best time for a Mauritius trip from Chennai?
The best months are May, June, September, October, November. Avoid: January–March (cyclone season, rough seas).
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