Warm and kind-hearted people

The welcoming attitude of Mauritius' people is a reflection of the island nation's stunning natural beauty and diversity. They are united by the depth of their culture and heritage. The Mauritian grin is sincere, and the people are renowned for their friendliness and warmth. You will always feel welcome in this friendly country.

You are likely to meet some of the friendliest, most genuinely welcome people in your whole life if you travel to Mauritius. Each and every person you come into contact with, from the bellhop at your hotel to the proprietor of the neighborhood café, will be more than eager to help you out or offer suggestions for exciting activities and sights to see while you're there. The greatest places to meet locals are on the free beaches, or on weekends and on public holidays in the stores and markets. Discovering Mauritius and the history and culture of its people can be done by taking guided tours with locals or adventure groups.