Since Friday 7 January 2022, Mauritius has lifted its travel ban for visitors coming from the Republic of South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia. The initial closure, instated on 29 November 2021, was further to the detection of the Omicron variant in the above-mentioned countries.

As of now, all commercial passenger flights from South Africa and the neighbouring countries to Mauritius have resumed.

We had released a newsflash on the above travel update – click here to access it.