Your Mauritius arrival journey

From Mauritius Airport to Grand Baie & Trou aux Biches

A private journey from SSR International Airport to the beaches of northern Mauritius—with practical arrival advice, local flavours and optional stops when you want to begin exploring before hotel check-in.

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Private by default. The vehicle is reserved for your travelling party. SIM & essentials at stage 02 has no add-on fee. The Food & Bazaar experience is +€20, while an Explore on the Way stop is +€20. Both must be requested in advance.
Stage 01Welcome to Mauritius
Stage 01 · SSR International Airport

Land, meet your driver and settle into Mauritius

Your northbound transfer begins after baggage collection and arrival formalities. Keep your confirmed booking, lead passenger’s name and working contact number available so the EasyCab team can coordinate the meeting point and any flight-delay changes.

A

Airport meeting

Follow the meeting instructions supplied with your confirmed transfer and keep WhatsApp available.

B

Private vehicle

Your transfer is reserved for your party rather than shared with unrelated passengers.

C

Luggage matters

Select the vehicle around both passenger numbers and the size of your suitcases.

D

Travel time

Journey time varies with traffic, weather, roadworks and the exact accommodation address.

Stage 02 · No add-on fee

Get connected and collect the essentials

Visitors can arrange a practical pause for a SIM, cash withdrawal or essential shopping. Tourist SIM and eSIM products are available from Mauritius operators, including airport collection options; current prices and opening arrangements should always be checked directly with the operator before travelling.

  • Tourist SIM or compatible eSIM
  • ATM or currency needs
  • Water, toiletries and first-day essentials
  • Groceries for a villa or self-catering apartment
  • Offline map downloaded before leaving the airport area
Arrival planning at SSR International Airport in Mauritius
A planned stop keeps the driver informed and prevents unexpected waiting during a direct transfer.
Stage 03 · Food & Bazaar experience +€20 stop fee

Choose your first taste of Mauritius

Choose one of these planned experiences according to your arrival day, opening hours and the route confirmed for the journey north.

Sunday only

Bazaar Rose Belle

Begin with a colourful local bazaar experience, seasonal produce and a glimpse of everyday Mauritian life.

Flat €20 stop fee
Mall

Valentina Mall

A practical indoor option for food, refreshments, washrooms and first-day shopping after your flight.

Flat €20 stop fee
Bazaar

Port Louis Bazaar

Discover the capital's market atmosphere, Mauritian flavours, fruit, spices and local street life.

Flat €20 stop fee
What to know before choosing your stop

Local flavours to look for

Start gently after a long flight with familiar Mauritian favourites. Availability varies by vendor and time of day.

Dholl puriGateaux pimentsMine fritFresh fruitAlouda

Bazaar atmosphere

Markets offer colour, fruit, spices and a glimpse of everyday Mauritius. A market visit should be planned around opening times, traffic and luggage security.

Easy family stop

A shopping-centre food court may be more convenient for children, varied diets, washrooms and a quick meal before continuing north.

Stage 04 · Explore on the Way +€20 stop fee

Choose one meaningful place on the way

If your room is not ready or you want a gentler first day, request one planned stop before pickup. The best choice depends on landing time, traffic, luggage and the final hotel location.

Volcano

Trou aux Cerfs

Pause at the dormant volcanic crater above Curepipe for elevated views and a memorable first look at inland Mauritius.

Flat €20 stop fee
Museum

L'Aventure du Sucre

Discover Mauritius through its sugar history, culture and flavours, subject to opening hours and your arrival time.

Flat €20 stop fee
Waterfront

Caudan Waterfront

Stretch your legs beside Port Louis harbour with shops, cafés and waterfront views before continuing north.

Flat €20 stop fee
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A transfer is not automatically a sightseeing tour.

The standard service travels directly to the confirmed destination. Stage 02 has no add-on fee. The Stage 03 Food & Bazaar experience adds €20, and one Stage 04 Explore on the Way stop adds €20. All planned stops must be agreed before pickup.

Stage 05 · Welcome to the North Coast

Choose your destination

Grand Baie and Trou aux Biches share the northbound journey but offer different holiday atmospheres. Select your destination below for the most relevant arrival ideas.

Grand Baie: lively, convenient and well connected

Grand Baie suits travellers who want restaurants, supermarkets, shopping, nightlife, boat departures and convenient access to Pereybere, Cap Malheureux and the wider North Coast.

  • Grand Baie public beach
  • La Croisette area
  • Super U and local shopping
  • Pereybere Beach
  • Catamaran activities
  • North-coast dining
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Continue exploring independently

Read the complete Grand Baie car rental guide for hotel delivery, parking, beaches and day trips from the north.

Keep planning

Useful guides for after you arrive

Mauritius Airport TransfersSearch your route → Grand Baie Car RentalExplore the north → Airport Car RentalCompare self-drive → North AccommodationChoose your stay →
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Book your private airport transfer

Search the existing EasyCab transfer service for your date, pickup time and destination. Dedicated stop selection will be added to the booking engine later.

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Private transfer notice: The quoted standard journey is direct. Stage 02 has no add-on fee; the Stage 03 Food & Bazaar experience has a +€20 stop fee; and a Stage 04 Explore on the Way stop is +€20. Advance confirmation is required.

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