Mauritius is an island country located in the Indian Ocean. The country, which has made great strides in the field of tourism in recent years, is located in the southeast of the African mainland. It is possible to find foreign visitors at any time of the year in the country, which consists of the main island part of Mauritius, as well as the islands of Rodrigues, Agaléga and Cargados Carajos. Luxury resorts and nature safari tours attract great attention in the country.
Tourists mainly travel from Van to Mauritius. In addition, tickets are sold to the island of Mauritius for reasons such as business, education and symposium. Among the must-see places in Mauritius is Port Louis, the capital, where the heart of the island beats. Founded by the French in 1735, the city takes its name from the then French King Louis XV. Unique beaches in the Port Louis area, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Black River should also be on your list.
There is no direct flight from Van to Mauritius. Those who want to travel on this route can reach their destination by connecting with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport. The connecting flight from Van-Mauritius varies between 37 and 45 hours. You can check the advantageous flight ticket options from Van to Mauritius on turna.com.
Transportation from the City Center to the Van FeritMelen Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport, that has international connections since the year 2009, is an airport located in easternmost point of Turkey. The nearest airport is the Hoy Airport located in Iran and the airport is the first among others in Turkey that satellite landing system had been established. Ferit Melen Airport that is among first airports in Turkey built with unmilitary status has direct flight connections that are operated regularly from/to Ankara and Istanbul and indirect connections with other cities through Turkish Airlines, Atlas Jet and Pegasus Airlines.
If you consider reaching to the airport with your personal car, it should be reminded that the airport has a parking area with a capacity for 140 vehicles. You might call a taxi from any station close to you or you might reach to airport by renting a car from car rental offices.
For the passengers of Turkish Airline and Anadolu Jet, there are shuttle services to the airport from Erciş, Şemdinli and Yüksekova.
Ferit Melen Airport Contact Information
Address: Eminpaşa, Havaalanı Yolu No: 31, 65040 Van Merkez/Van, Türkiye
Phone: +90 (432) 227 00 01
Fax Number: +90 (432) 227 00 05
Transportation from Mauritius Airport to Mauritius City Center
Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is approximately 50 km from the capital Port Louis. located in the southeast. You have different options to reach the city center from Mauritius Airport.
The fastest of these, of course, is to take a taxi. The airport taxi counter is located on the ground floor of the arrivals terminal, in the section where tour operators are located, just opposite the customs exit.
Another option is to book a private transfer, especially if you are traveling as a large family or a large group, or if you have a lot of luggage. You can make this reservation from a reliable website or application serving globally before the start of your trip, or you can make it directly through the hotel you will be staying at. When you land at the airport, a professional will greet you with your name and take you to your hotel immediately.
Renting a car can also be a very good idea if you don't want to chase a taxi all vacation. Thus, you can see the places to see in Mauritius with your own rhythm without having to join a tour.
Many car rental companies, including world-renowned and trusted companies such as Avis and Hertz, provide service at the airport. Some affordable local companies, on the other hand, provide services from vehicles parked in the airport car park instead of an office in the airport.
The most economical way of transportation from Mauritius Airport to Mauritius city center is of course public transportation. Line 198 from 3 different lines operating to Mauritius Airport goes to the city center, namely Port Louis. This line departs every 15 minutes between 05.25 in the morning and 18.25 in the evening.
This journey from Mauritius Airport to the city center of Mauritius will take approximately 40 minutes by passenger car, and an average of 1 hour - 1 hour and 15 minutes if you go by bus.