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Port Mathurin 1-Day Itinerary (0 Nights)

A 1-day route through Port Mathurin grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026

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DAY 1

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DAY 1

Around Rodrigues · Nature·Temples & religious sites

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  1. Morning
    Rodrigues

    Nature

    Rodrigues is an outlying island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, centered on the town of Port Mathurin. It takes its current name from a Portuguese explorer who discovered the island in 1507.

  2. After lunch
    Mont Malartic

    Nature · 1.4 km from the previous stop

    Mont Malartic is the second-highest peak on Rodrigues Island, with a trail leading to the summit that makes for a good trekking route. Its forest is also known as a habitat for rare surviving land snails.

  3. Afternoon
    Rivière Tamarin

    Nature · 2.5 km from the previous stop

    This river flows through southwestern Mauritius, originating from the country's largest lake and passing Tamarin Falls before reaching the Indian Ocean. Along its roughly 12-kilometer course, you can enjoy scenic waterfalls and valley views.

  4. Evening
    St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues

    Temples & religious sites · 2.9 km from the previous stop

    This Catholic cathedral stands in the village of Saint-Gabriel on Rodrigues, an island of Mauritius, and serves as the seat of the Diocese of Rodrigues. It's a quiet church found on a small island in the Mascarene archipelago.

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