Visit to know the delights of the inhabitants of unspoilt region of Mauritius and stay in eco-tent “safari” in an authentic setting where you can relax and enjoy local cuisine renowned as the best of the island. Starting point for many walks, mountain bike or kayak Otentic also offers water sports enthusiasts can practice kitesurfing or stand-up paddle, or explore the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean in snorkeling … a paradise for nature lovers!
In this part of the east coast of Mauritius, no luxury, just a place where modernity has not yet come shake authenticity. The people all know each other. Many of them still live from fishing and their own culture. The rhythm of the Great East River near the village, life flows slowly. Mangrove protects the coast and is home to shellfish.
Tour guides never speak of this part of Mauritius. Some cards may not even mention the name of this small village, Two Brothers Four Sisters neighbor, girls Mons Jolie, who gave their name to the surrounding villages of La Laura, Caroline, Lucie Roy and Marie Jeanne. For more information read below.
Otentic has 12 tents on stilts one to two meters above the ground. They are arranged into 3 parts: a terrace, bedroom and bathroom. The tents are equipped with double and single beds, however, are pallets that have replaced the box springs, and crates once used to transport vegetables are now your bedside tables and your cupboards. Our bathrooms are made of wood from the demolition of Creole houses abandoned.
The local cuisine is undoubtedly the unifying component of the Mauritian people, we set ourselves the goal of having one of the best Creole restaurants on the island.
‘Lakaz mazé’, our restaurant, led masterfully by our leaders and Christelle Abdul, offer you the best local recipes everyday. Their products are largely derived nearby; they focus on possible fishermen and gardeners in the area. With their spices and vegetable salads, you will discover the true flavors of Mauritian produce through discounts yesteryear earnings up to date.
The proposed activities are all environmentally friendly, hence our choice for kayaking, mountain biking, snorkeling and hiking as main free activities. Kitesurfing and stand-up paddle are also available as options through our partner ‘kitesurf paradise’.
The daily boat to the island deer is the only motorized activity that they allow. Less than 10 minutes drive to also Otentic are two of the finest golf courses on the island, one of Anahita and the Island deer.