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Practical guides: Mauritius

Getting around

Driving licence, road conditions, public transport and domestic flights.

Driving licence

  • Traffic drives on the left. A foreign licence is valid for four weeks. Zero tolerance for drink-driving. After an accident, stay at the scene and call the police (230-208-1212).

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    Government of Canada, Travel advice: Mauritius

Other transport

  • Public transport is reliable: light rail between Port Louis and Curepipe, buses and taxis. Most taxis have no meter: use registered taxis and agree the fare beforehand.

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    Government of Canada, Travel advice: Mauritius

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