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The Blue World Initiative
Mauritius
$1200.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
An authentic eco-tourism social impact scientific activity for explorers. During the exclusive private full day cruise offshore and in the lagoon, our oceanographer will provide you with detailed information about the unique marine biodiversity of Mauritius. Covering offshore species (including whales, dolphins, seabirds) and lagoon ecosystem species (including corals, seagrass and fish) and the impacts of climate change, the scientific information collected will be used for marine conservation activities while 10% of the proceeds from the cruise will be transferred to an NGO for additional community based sensitisation activities.
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The Blue World Initiative
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Breakfast
- Breakfast
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Soda/Pop
- Binoculars
- Guide (Oceanographer)
- Sunscreen and towels
- USD 30 per Passenger Extra
- Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting point
Drive towards Black River Police station. Parking spaces are available in the area. Walk towards the sea to Black River Fish Landing Station jetty where we will meet you. Feel free to call once you have reached the parking lot.
Return details
Drive towards Black River Police station. Parking spaces are available in the area. Walk towards the sea to Black River Fish Landing Station jetty where we will meet you. Feel free to call once you have reached the parking lot.
Greeted and met by an experienced Oceanographer, you will embark on board RV Oceanyka from Black River Bay before heading offshore. During the full day private exclusive trip, our oceanographer will provide you with detailed information about the marine environment of the Indian Ocean and scientific explanations will be provided about the unique marine biodiversity of Mauritius. The activities will start with the observation and recording offshore species of cetaceans (whales, dolphins) and seabirds. The second leg of the cruise will focus on the description of the lagoon ecosystem (corals, seagrass and fish) and the impacts of climate change. The scientific information collected during the cruise will be used for marine conservation activities while 10% of the proceeds from the cruise will be transferred to an NGO for additional community based sensitisation activities.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
The Blue World Initiative
Mauritius
$1200.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!