Discover the Serene Beauty of Ilot Fourneau
Ilot Fourneau: A serene escape in Mauritius with pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and tranquil adventures awaiting you.
Ilot Fourneau is a picturesque island located off the coast of Mauritius, offering stunning natural beauty and tranquility for tourists seeking an escape into paradise. With its pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Ilot Fourneau
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Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited food options on the island.
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you have rented a car, start from Flic en Flac Beach and head south on the coastal road (B9). Continue driving until you reach the town of Tamarin. Look for signs directing you towards the La Preneuse area. Once in La Preneuse, you will find parking near the beach. From there, you can hire a local boat or a tour operator that offers trips to Ilot Fourneau. The boat ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, and costs may vary, typically around 1,500 to 2,500 MUR per person for a round trip.
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Public Transportation to La Preneuse
To use public transportation, look for a bus heading towards Tamarin from Flic en Flac. Buses are frequent and cost around 30-50 MUR per person. After arriving in Tamarin, you will need to walk to La Preneuse beach. Once at the beach, you can find local boat rides that will take you to Ilot Fourneau, usually costing between 1,500 to 2,500 MUR for a round trip.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation from Flic en Flac to Ilot Fourneau. Many local companies offer packages that include pickup from your hotel and a boat trip to the island. Prices for these tours generally start from 3,000 MUR and can include meals and snorkeling equipment.
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