Frequently Asked Questions

What documents do I need to rent a car in Mauritius?
You will need a valid driver’s license (held for at least one year), your passport, and a credit card for the security deposit.
How early should I book my car?
It’s recommended to book at least 1-2 weeks in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons (December–March, July–August).
Can I drive anywhere in Mauritius?
Yes! You can drive across the island. Most roads are well-maintained, and Google Maps works well. Just remember that driving is on the **left side**.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
No, fuel is not included. Cars are typically provided with a full tank and must be returned with the same level.
What about insurance and deposits?
Basic insurance is usually included. A security deposit (refundable) is required. You can also opt for full coverage at an additional cost.