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Mauritius
Triplandio Mauritius guide covers 3 travel guides with 1 city across 8 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 12 self-guided walking tours in Mauritius with 31 POI, spanning 28.3 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Mauritius
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Mauritius
Cost
HIGH
Safety
80
Health
51
Lifestyle
80
Infra
48
Rank
#48
Score
48
Tourists
316K/y
GDP/cap
$13.0k
Life Exp
73.8 yrs
Population
1.2M
Currency
MUR Rs
Language
Mauritian Cr
Payments
Mixed
Emergency
999
Traditional Local Food Mauritius
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Main course
Meat
Salmi Canard
sal-mee kah-nahr
· Duck Stew
A flavorful Creole style duck stew with red wine.
Open Salmi Canard recipe🐟
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Rougaille Poisson
roo-gah-ye poo-sawn
· Fish Rougaille
A classic fish dish cooked in a spicy tomato sauce.
Open Rougaille Poisson recipe
Main course
Meat
Cari Poulet
kari poo-lay
· Chicken Curry
A traditional Mauritian chicken curry with rich spices.
Open Cari Poulet recipe🐟
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Vindi Komar Tambave
vin-dee koh-mar tahm-bah-vay
· Spicy Okra with Prawns
Traditional spicy okra dish cooked with prawns.
Open Vindi Komar Tambave recipe
Snack
Vegetarian
Gato Pima
gah-to pee-mah
· Chilli Cakes
Fried lentil cakes spiced with chili.
Open Gato Pima recipe