Mauritian Mountains & Rodrigues Island: Paradise Off the Beaten Track

On arrival you'll be met by a BC representative who will escort you to the lively town of Grand Baie via private car.

The resort of your day is at leisure. Perhaps enjoy sunset from the beach tonight with a glass of something cold.

This trip is designed to show off Mauritius in depth, with a bit of urban life, mountains and the little-known paradise island of Rodrigues.

Your day is at leisure in a boutique beach resort near to some of the countries best bars and restaurants

Time to change the pace as you head south into the mountains for a stay in a boutique luxury lodge, where you'll have your very own swimming pool.

At leisure to relax and unwind by your private pool at this stunning mountain retreat.

You could go hiking in the national park today, all the while keeping your eyes peeled for wildlife.

Be sure to visit the incredible 7 coloured earth before leaving the area. It's a natural phenomenon where the heat of the earth has separated colours in the soil.

Enjoy dinner tonight surrounded by the sounds of nature, under the stars.

Your 'off the beaten track' adventure kicks into gear today as you hop on a short flight to stunning Rodrigues Island - a little visited self governing region of Mauritius.

You'll be staying at the best boutique hotel on the island, located on a near-empty white soft sand bay.

Enjoy your first day at leisure at your boutique beach resort on the paradise island of Rodrigues.

Rodrigues is known for its mountain landscape and incredible hiking routes. If you can pull yourself away from the white-sand beach, why not head out on a stroll to some of the island's best viewpoints?

Snorkelling here is among the best and most 'untouched' in the southern Indian Ocean. You can hop out on a boat trip with an expert guide to make sure you see the very best locations.

The island is home to a unique population of Giant Tortoises, perhaps round off your special adventure by spending some time with them before paddling in the calm, warm, waters off the beach.

Alas it's time to head home. You'll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.