Travel to hotel

The conference hotel is the Le Merdien Hotel and is located 17 km from the capital city of Port Louis and one hour’s drive from the main international airport. Contact Platinum Africa (sheryl@platinum-africa.com) to arrange transport from the airport to the hotel.

Travel to Mauritius
Air Mauritius operates over 30 weekly flights to and from all the European major cities including 15 combined flights with Air France to and from Paris.
British Airways operates four weekly flights, Emirates Airlines three and Condor one.
The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), at Plaisance is the major gateway for travelers coming from abroad.
• Air Mauritius is the home carrier and operates a network of routes to the local islands and to international destinations in Africa, Australia, Europe and Asia.
• Regional airlines Air Austral Air Madgascar and Air Seychelles connect Mauritius with the surrounding islands.
• International airlines such as Air Europe, Air France Emirates, Virgin Airlines, Air Zimbabwe, Austrian Airlines , British Airways , Condor, South African Airways and Air India all serve Mauritius from their home bases.

Driving
People in Mauritius drive on the left-hand side of the road and give way to the right.