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Mauritius
🏛️ Port Louis
💰 MUR · Rupee🗣 English🕐 UTC+4✈️ Visa-free🗓 Best: May – Dec
Tourism at a Glance
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Annual Visitors
1.3M
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Tourism Revenue
$1.6B
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UNESCO Sites
2
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National Parks
8
⭐ Visitor Rating
★★★★★
4.5 out of 5.0
🌍 Top Source Markets
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Country Information
Capital
Port Louis
Currency
MUR · Rupee
Languages
English, French, Creole
Time Zone
UTC+4
Visa
Visa-free
Best Season
May – December
Explore Nearby CountriesFrequently Asked Questions
Is Mauritius safe to visit?
Mauritius welcomes 1.3M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Mauritius?
The best time to visit Mauritius is May – December.
Do I need a visa for Mauritius?
Visa-free. Verify with the Mauritius embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Mauritius?
The currency is the MUR · Rupee.
What language is spoken in Mauritius?
Official language(s): English, French, Creole.
💱 Exchange Rates1,000 MUR =
USDUSDUS Dollar
EUREUREuro
GBPGBPBritish Pound
CNYCNYChinese Yuan
JPYJPYJapanese Yen
SARSARSaudi Riyal
AEDAEDUAE Dirham
CADCADCanadian Dollar
AUDAUDAustralian Dollar
INRINRIndian Rupee
ZARZARSouth African Rand
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