Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority

Why Choose Our Destination?

Mauritius, a sparkling crystal in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, will fascinate you. The contrast of colors, cultures and tastes makes Mauritius so charming that the scene is set for an unforgettable holidays in Mauritius. You will have the opportunity to taste a unique sort of luxury and refinement that will uplift your soul. The island offers an essential beauty that will compel you to return to its shores time and time again. Mauritius was named after Dutch Prince Maurice Van Nassau. The island is located on latitude 20º south of the equator and longitude 57.5º east. English is the official language. Mauritius offers a conducive environment to do business with favorable tax incentives, excellent quality of life, good physical infrastructure and above all, politcal and economic stability. Foreigners with permanent residence can buy property in Mauritius.