In Mauritius, we follow the British road traffic system, which means that you should stay on the left-hand side of the road while driving. This may be different from what you’re accustomed to in your home country, so it’s crucial to pay extra attention when navigating the roads.

Additionally, you’ll encounter roundabouts during your travels. When approaching a roundabout, remember to give way to vehicles already inside the roundabout. Always yield to your right, and proceed when it’s safe to do so. Pay attention to road signs and road markings to navigate the roundabouts smoothly.

If you’re ever unsure, take your time and observe the flow of traffic. Don’t hesitate to ask locals or seek assistance if needed. Our aim is to ensure your safety and an enjoyable experience exploring our island

In Mauritius, speed limits are clearly indicated by road signs along the routes. Here are some general guidelines to help you stay within the speed limits:

1. Urban Areas: Within towns and cities, the speed limit is typically lower, often ranging from 40 to 60 kilometers per hour (25 to 37 miles per hour). Keep a close eye on road signs to be aware of specific speed restrictions in different zones.

2. Rural Areas: When driving on rural roads or highways, speed limits may vary. They usually range between 80 to 110 kilometers per hour (50 to 68 miles per hour). Again, pay attention to posted signs for specific limits.

3. School Zones and Pedestrian Areas: Be particularly cautious in school zones and areas with high pedestrian activity. Reduced speed limits are often enforced in these areas to prioritize safety.

4. Mountain Roads: If your journey takes you through hilly or mountainous terrain, be aware that some roads may have lower speed limits due to their winding nature. Exercise caution and follow posted signs.

Remember, the speed limits are in place to ensure not only your safety but also the safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and fellow drivers. Speeding fines are enforced, and exceeding the limits may lead to penalties.

Most of fuel stations operate between 6:00 am to 09:00 pm