Renowned as a "dream holiday" destination, the Mascarene Islands also offer outdoor exploring opportunities aplenty, such as cycling, mountain hiking, and canyoning. Local national parks boast some of the world's rarest birds, making this guide's up-to-date coverage on conservation an essential feature for naturalists. Watersports are at the top of many visitor's agendas, and the whole range of options are covered, from diving and snorkeling around coral reefs to deep-sea marlin fishing.
Features include: >Details of hotels and restaurants for all tastes and budgets >What to see and do on Mauritius, Rodrigues, and Reunion island on a thorough region-by-region basis >Excellent coverage of watersports and adventure activities, including hiking >Conservation and nature reserves >Port St. Louis in depth, colorful festivals, and markets
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