Combine your South African safari with an exotic beach holiday on Mauritius and experience the island’s white-sand beaches, turquoise waters to swim in and gorgeous landscapes.
This paradise island offers relaxation and experiences in gorgeous surroundings.
Safari? City? Beach? If you find it hard to choose, this is the perfect tour for you. It has something for every taste and for the whole family!
Explore South Africa’s nature and animal life on your safari tour from your pleasant lodge up close to Kruger National Park and relax on the exotic beaches of Mauritius.
It is popular to combine a safari with a beach holiday, and the combination of South Africa and Mauritius is no exception.
This gives you the exhilarating combination of a safari in Kruger, where you can experience South Africa’s magnificent nature and animal life, as well as Mauritius’s kilometres-long sandy beaches, lush nature, and sunny climate offering world-class relaxation. This volcanic island is one of the most fascinating and exclusive islands in the Indian Ocean.
Start your tour with a safari in South Africa, the land known as a world in one country, and experience unique nature and animal life in addition to one of the world’s most beautiful big cities, Cape Town.
You can choose between a safari in Kruger, South Africa’s biggest national park, or the private Kariega Game Reserve, which offers malaria-free safaris and lots of game drives.
Complete your experiences in South Africa with a visit to the world-famous metropolis of Cape Town, which shines with its beautiful location by the coast, exquisite wines, and exciting cuisine.
Most of our tours to South Africa can be combined with a beach holiday in Mauritius. On this page you can see the tours where Mauritius is included by default.
After your safari in South Africa, the tour continues to Mauritius.
On our Mauritius holidays, you will be staying at a wonderful resort out by the Indian Ocean that offers a bounty of relaxation opportunities in idyllic surroundings.
The days in Mauritius are at your disposal, so you can spend your time far from your daily life, living the dream under the coconut trees that line the long bounty beaches, or go on an adventure on the island, where there are many other things to do beyond lounging on the beach. For example, consider a visit to the capital of Port Louis offers an exciting look at the country’s diverse culture, or go on a hike through the Black River Gorge, a paradise for nature lovers.
All our South Africa and Mauritius tours are package holidays.
The tours include flights (return from the UK, as well as flights between destinations during the tour), transfers at the destination, accommodations, and planned excursions.
Big adventures sometimes come with big questions. When’s the best time to travel? Can I travel with children? What can I see and do?
Below, we’ve gathered answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about combining magnificent South Africa with a relaxing beach holiday on Mauritius.
You can visit South Africa and Mauritius year-round. As the two destinations sit in different climate zones, however, the ideal time depends on what tops your wish list:
Even so, both are true year-round destinations.
All our tours are package holidays, which means flights, accommodation, transfers between destinations, and scheduled safaris and excursions are included. Details and prices can vary, so we recommend requesting a quote for your specific tour to make sure you get the right price.
Absolutely! Combining South Africa and Mauritius is a superb choice for your next family adventure. South Africa offers exciting, family-friendly safaris – for example, malaria-free safaris in Kariega Game Reserve – while Mauritius has plenty of resorts with child-friendly pools and activities.
Get in touch with our travel specialists and we’ll help you choose the tour that suits your family best.
You will fly between the two countries, typically from Johannesburg to Port Louis. The flight takes around 4 hours, making it an easy transition from South Africa’s thrilling experiences to the beautiful beaches of Mauritius.
Possibly. We always recommend contacting your GP or an authorised vaccination clinic well in advance of departure. They will advise based on your specific circumstances. However, there are no official vaccination requirements for entry to either South Africa or Mauritius.
As a British citizen, you do not need a visa for South Africa or Mauritius for short holidays of under 90 days. Your passport must simply be valid for at least 30 days after your return home and have space for entry stamps.
Please note that rules can change, and we always recommend checking the latest entry requirements before departure via the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office website.
At TourCompass, we specialise in creating unforgettable tours to Africa – in fact, it was in South Africa that it all began for us back in 2006. We regularly visit our destinations to ensure you get the best value for your money and truly memorable experiences.
When you book a tour to South Africa and Mauritius with us, you can look forward to immersing yourself in the incredible experiences that await, safe in the knowledge that all the practicalities are taken care of. If you need any assistance along the way, our team and local partners are on hand via our emergency hotline, staffed 24/7.
Do you dream of coming face to face with Africa’s untamed wilderness, soaking up the views from Table Mountain in Cape Town, and sinking into soft white sands and turquoise seas? Then a tour to South Africa and Mauritius is the perfect choice.
Need help finding the tour that best matches your wishes? Or do you have any questions about our combinations with South Africa and Mauritius, our other safari and Mauritius combinations? Don’t hesitate to contact our experienced travel specialists, who are ready to help you set off on your next big adventure.
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