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Things to do in Mauritius
Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching is a tour or activity in Mauritius, about 4 hours to 5 hours long. It costs about CAD $183 per person. TripRadr is a neutral Canadian vacation comparison site; you book this activity on Viator, and TripRadr may earn a commission.
Make your dreams come true during a unique dolphin encounter and discover the wonderful world of the whales.
An unforgettable experience: swimming with wild dolphins in their natural environment. If you don't want to swim with them, you can also observe them from the boat.
The second part of the excursion: whale watching. With the help of a hydrophone, our crew will try to localize them. And once on site, observation from the boat only , NO SWIMMING. Admire these amazing creatures.
lifejackets are compulsory on our boat and in the water. Dolphin tour not appropriate for children under 18months and whales tour not appropriate for children under 3years old
Departure Point: La Jetée Road, Grande Rivière Noire, Black River, Mauritius GPS Point: S(y) 20.36432 E(x) 57.37234 Directions: GPS Point: S(y) 20.36432 E(x) 57.37234 Dates: See Availability
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Meeting time at 6:45 a.m. in Black River. At 7 a.m. you will leave on one of our speed boats for an unforgettable encounter. You will observe wild dolphins in their natural environment. If the conditions are right, you can also swim with them, accompanied by a skipper (max 2 persons at a time). We will first explain you the rules for a respectful encounter with the dolphins. The first part of this excursion ends with a snorkeling on the coral reef. Then it is time to go observe the whales. With the help of a hydrophone, our crew will try to localize them. Sperm whales can be observed all year round while humpback whales can be observed between June and October. Water and soft drinks will be served during the trip. Return around 12:30 p.m. We guarantee a 60% chance to see the whales.
5 hours · Admission included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rules can differ by option and date. The policy shown on Viator when you book is the one that applies.
Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching costs about CAD $183 per person. The price depends on the date, the option you choose and the number of travellers. Prices on TripRadr are in CAD and approximate, converted from Viator's price. The final price is shown on Viator before you book.
It takes about 4 hours to 5 hours. The exact start and finish times depend on the option and the date you choose. Viator shows the times when you pick a date.
This activity includes Professional guide; Bottled water; Use of snorkeling equipment; Live commentary on board; Soft drinks. Anything that is not listed is not included. The full list is on the Viator page.
Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Breakfast; Lunch. Plan to pay separately for anything that is not listed as included. The full list is on the Viator page.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Rules can differ by option and date. Read the policy on Viator before you book.
Viator lists the meeting point as: Departure Point: La Jetée Road, Grande Rivière Noire, Black River, Mauritius, GPS Point: S(y) 20.36432 E(x) 57.37234, Directions: GPS Point: S(y) 20.36432 E(x) 57.37234, Dates: See Availability. The activity ends at the same place. The meeting time and place can differ by option and date. Check them on Viator before you book.
Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching has child pricing for ages 5 to 11. Adult pricing applies from age 12. The operator sets the age bands and any age limits. Check them on Viator before you book.
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fromCAD $183per person (approx.)
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