Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Many hotels and guesthouses can arrange bicycle hire and some even do so for free.
Otherwise, rates vary, but expect to pay between Rs 150 and Rs 250 per day, less if you
hire for several days. Most of the local tour operators have bikes for rent; just walk down
Royal Rd and see what's on offer.
CAR
There are numerous car-hire companies in Grand Baie, so you should be able to bargain,
especially if you're renting for several days. Prices generally start at around Rs 1050 per
day for a small hatchback. Find out whether the management of your hotel or guesthouse
has a special discount agreement with a local company. Motorbikes of 50cc and 100cc are
widely available in Grand Baie; rental charges hover at around Rs 500 per day, less if you
rent for several days.
ABC Car Rental
( 216 8889;
www.abc-carrental.com
; Super U Hypermarket, La Salette Rd)
One of the more
reliable operators with offices around the country.
