4 Workshops & Classes in Mauritius to Build a Day Around

1.Private Cooking Class in Mauritius with a Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $136Our pick

Meet Yashna and her family in Mare D Albert for a private, hands-on cooking class in their home. Tour the garden, prepare two or three Mauritian dishes from family recipes, then eat together. The class runs about three hours, with vegetarian and halal options available by request.

“It was a fantastic experience! Yashna and her family were very warm and welcoming. They explained a lot about Mauritius and even made some very nice recommendations I'm excited to try”

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2.Kitesurfing lesson and rental at a cheaper price and with qualified instructor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $104

Meet the Kitelagoon Vibes team at Le Morne for a two-hour kitesurfing lesson with equipment included. Nico, James, Joel, and Daryl teach beginners and help returning kiters rent gear. Groups are capped at four, with instruction suited to adults and children.

“I’ve always wanted to try kitesurfing and finally gave it a go. Have had an amazing time learning to kitesurf with Nico and his team, it’s been great fun. They are very experienced, knowledgeable, patient and overall greate teachers. Importaly thRead more”

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3.Private Cooking Class of Local Cuisine in Bel Air

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $69Best value

Join Nafizah Bholah in Bel Air for a private, hands-on Mauritian cooking class. You will prepare and eat a three-course meal using fresh seasonal produce, fruits, spices, chicken, seafood, and other local ingredients. Utensils are supplied, but transport is not. The class begins at 10:30 am and ends at the meeting point.

“We had a fantastic fun time learning about local Mauritius food and cooking. Nafizah was very knowledgable and helpful and guided us throughout the whole process. We all participated in the cooking and we enjoyed the delicious food we coRead more”

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4.Private Cooking Class Experience with Farmers Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $270

Meet Jaya and Avi at their villa near Bras d’Eau, then visit Flacq Market to choose fresh Mauritian ingredients. Back home, cook two menu options, sample gateaux piments, sip local drinks, and eat to Sega music. This private 4.5-hour class begins at 9:00 am and returns to the same meeting point.

“The private cooking lesson was amazing! Jaya and Avi were very nice to us and accommodating, as well as showing us what its like to experience the islands cuisine as a local. They took us to the markets to buy groceries and souvenirs, and Read more”

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