Mauritius - General Info

Mauritius is delightfully free of disease.   Read more

Mauritius is delightfully free of disease.
 
Unlike much of mainland Africa, Mauritius has neither Yellow Fever nor Malaria (which is why it is so popular with children).  However all travellers coming into Mauritius from any Yellow Fever infected country must carry a valid Yellow Fever Certificate
  
Other
We do recommend that you consult your doctor about other recommended injections, normally the advice is that Typhoid and Hepatitis injections should be taken.  The BA travel clinic (0207 4399584) or Trailfinders (0207 9383999) can provide advice about these requirements.
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Insurance
It is a condition of booking that all clients are adequately insured for their trip – this insurance must cover medical evacuation.   Read more

Insurance
It is a condition of booking that all clients are adequately insured for their trip – this insurance must cover medical evacuation.
 
We do not sell insurance though an insurance company that we recommend in the UK is the Travel & General Insurance Company plc - 0845 4080 580 – www.travel-general.com.
 
Most importantly their Elite policy covers you for up to £5,000 per person for abandonment which is the cover which kicks in in the event of snow / strikes, and other issues that may prevent you from taking your holiday as planned
 
From the States we recommend AIG. 
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From the UK
There are daily flights on BA and Air Mauritius to Mauritius as well as Virgin   Read more

From the UK
There are daily flights on BA and Air Mauritius to Mauritius as well as Virgin
 
From Africa
The easiest hub is through Johannesburg – there are daily flights to Mauritius from Johannesburg which take about 4 hours
 
From East Africa there is one direct flight to Nairobi per week
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