We offer an exclusive airport shuttle service for your transfers between the airport of Mauritius and the tourist resorts. To ensure that you get a warm welcome upon your arrival in the island of Mauritius, we are committed to:

• provide a serious, rigorous and professional service in the field of transport and tourist business,
• competent personnel possessing all the qualifications required to guarantee the best support possible and give you total satisfaction, so that your airport transfer is a good time, helping to make your stay in Mauritius unforgettable

We always use the appropriate vehicle for your comfort. All our vehicles are air-conditioned and have the required licenses.

Our airport transfer service was created for travelers who need the best service. Enjoy the comfort, safety of our vehicles when planning your trips to Mauritius, whether for leisure or for business reasons...

Alpha Car allocates Airport transfer services at the most reasonable price in the island of Mauritius. Travelling through air has become quite easy but once you reach the airport the problem of further movement multiplies. Similar is the scenario at Mauritius Airport which is the busiest airport in the Indian Ocean.

Travelers would definitely not like to wait and will prefer to have already a car or taxi booked to reach their desired destination, the suitable solution is to inform us about your journey beforehand and leave the rest on us.

Alpha Car provides airport service to tourists who are flying to Mauritius. This service is exclusively tailored for tourist coming on a tour to Mauritius and wants a hassle-free movement while they are on their way via road. Once you arrive at the SSR international Airport, our personnel will escort you to the car of your choice and will drop you to your desired destination.

If you are looking for a reliable transfer service between the airport and your hotel or other place in Mauritius, Alpha Car offers the best offers of transfers in this industry. For travelling peace of mind book your transfer in advance and save money with Alpha Car.

Punctuality is part of our commitment and you have a comfortable and well-maintained vehicle for your transfers from or to the airport.

Alpha Car offers transfer bookings, with the assurance of immediate on-line confirmation.

Our vehicle network is fully licensed and insured by law. Our company guarantees you the best quality / price ratio of the services as well as the care of the customers without delay to the airports and without additional costs. You just have to choose your destination and we will take care to provide you with the exact rate. You can therefore book your on-line transfer and you will receive your confirmation e-mail as soon as possible. You are ready to take advantage of our attractive services.

In case of delay of your flight, etc., do not worry, we wait for you if necessary, without any additional charge. Your transfer reservation is settled online. Therefore, you will never be asked to pay an extra amount to the driver.

We offer our service to all types of passengers i.e. BUSINESS MEN - FAMILIES - COUPLES etc. always at very competitive prices. In a very simple way, we meet you at your point of arrival and we transfer you to the destination of your choice.

Our advantages:

No night rates
Traffic jams or not: same price
Free airport waiting (if late flight)

A short guide to familiarize yourself with the destination

GEOGRAPHY

Mauritius is of volcanic origin and is primarily known for its beautiful beaches, protected by the coral reef.

Mauritius is part of the Mascarenes (named after the Portuguese navigator Pedro Mascarenhas), with Rodrigues, Saint Brandon, Agaléga (Mauritian properties) and Reunion (French land).

FORMALITIES AND VISA

Visa issued on arrival, a passport valid for at least 6 months after the date of return is required, as well as a return ticket. EU citizens do not need a visa. The introduction of drugs is prohibited. Drug trafficking and severely punished by the law of Mauritius.

LANGUAGES

The official language is English. In between them Mauritians speak Creole, French remains the most used language after Creole.

POPULATION

1.265 million (year 2017). Ethnic groups: 68% of the population is of Indian origin (of which 51% of Hindu religion and 17% are of Muslim religion); they are followed by Creoles (27%), Chinese (3%) and Europeans (2%)

HEALTH

No vaccination is required; however, a vaccination certificate of yellow fever is required for travelers over 1 years arriving from areas where areas or yellow fever cases are reported.

MONEY AND CURRENCY

The currency is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR). We only get it in Mauritius. There are ATMs accepting major international bank cards at the airport, in major cities and in all tourist places. To get rupees, you can change your Euros bank notes as well as your traveler's checks in the different exchange offices at the airport or in any money exchange bureau.

CREDIT CARD

Credit cards like American Express, Diners, MasterCard and Visa are accepted in most shops, hotels and restaurants.

CLOTHING

Take your best beach outfit and relax. In the winter months (June-September), wear light wool clothing for cool evenings. Please show due respect when visiting religious places and wear appropriate clothing, remove shoes and leather belts before entering the premises.

CLIMATE

The temperature on the coastal areas varies between 22 ° C in winter and 34 ° C in summer. The sea temperature varies between 22 ° C and 27 ° C. In the central part of the island, the maximum daytime temperature varies from about 19 ° C in August to about 26 ° C in February. The western and northern regions are warmer and relatively drier than the east and south.

ECONOMY

The economy is based on 3 sectors: sugar export, products of the EPZ and tourism. A fourth emerging sector is services and finance.

GOVERNMENT

Mauritius became a democratic, independent and sovereign country on March 12, 1968 after a referendum in 1967 to the population. The Constitution is based on the Westminster (British) style. Members of parliament representing several political parties are elected every five years and represented.

THE CAPITAL & MAIN CITIES

Port Louis is the capital and seaport of Mauritius, located in the northwest of the island. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is in the south-east, near the historic city of Mahebourg. The main cities and towns are in the interior of the island, including Beau Bassin, Rose Hill, Quatre Bornes, Vacoas, Phoenix and Curepipe.

DUTY FREE SHOPPING

Duty-free shops are reserved for tourists with their passports and airline tickets. Purchases are made in the shops and the withdrawal of items at the airport or at the customs counter. A Value Added Tax (VAT) of 15% is payable on goods and services. Visitors leaving Mauritius can claim a refund at the counter of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the airport.

LEFT HANDSIDE DRIVING!

People in Mauritius drive on the left side of the road giving way to the right. Foreigners with a driving license issued by a competent authority in their respective countries can drive during their stay in Mauritius.

SECURITY

Mauritius is known and recognized as a "Safe Destination". Nevertheless, it would be useful not to be negligent. It is always strongly advised to keep valuables in a safe place and be vigilant. Also avoid venturing alone and employ experienced operators.