Do I need injections for Mauritius?
Do I need injections for Mauritius? Courses or boosters usually advised: Tetanus. Other vaccines to consider: Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Typhoid. Selectively advised vaccines - only for those individuals at highest risk: none. No yellow fever vaccination certificate required for this country.
How safe is Mauritius for tourists?
On the whole, Mauritius has no real major danger zones. Downtown Port Louis and central tourist areas logically do have a marginally higher crime rate, but most of the time it is also safe to go to. A visitor should be perfectly safe walking along the well-lit beachfront and bustling streets at night.
Is Mauritius cheap or expensive?
Mauritius can be very expensive if you stick to the hotels, especially 4 star upwards. Supermarket prices are the same as here, and rising with oil prices, so even basics are not as cheap as they were. A lot of people on the forum complain about the rip off prices in euros that hotels charge, and they are right.
What should I be careful of in Mauritius?
Keep copies of important documents, including passports, separately. There have been reports of burglaries at villas where tourists have been staying. Make sure accommodation and hotel rooms are secure. Avoid renting accommodation that isn't registered with the Mauritius Tourism Authority.
Do you need a yellow fever vaccine to go to Mauritius?
Other vaccines to consider: Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Typhoid. Selectively advised vaccines - only for those individuals at highest risk: none. No yellow fever vaccination certificate required for this country.
Are mosquitoes bad in Mauritius?
Malaria or dengue fever aren't a danger in Mauritius, but mosquito bites are annoying nevertheless. Mosquito repellent is useful in any case, but you can just as easily buy it locally.
What documents do I need to enter Mauritius?
- Valid passport with at least one blank page.
- Evidence of onward/return travel.
- Proof of sufficient funds.