Guided Tea and Sugar Tour of Mauritius with Lunch

• Lunch at either the Bois Chéri Restaurant or at The Saint-Aubin Restaurant • A guide to walk you through the Domaine des Aubineaux • Visit of a colonial mansion-museum built in 1872 • Tour across the garden of the Domaine des Aubineaux • A light tea tasting session with homemade tea biscuits • A guided tour of the Bois Cheri tea factory • Visit of the Tea Museum • A tea tasting session at the chalet (tea & biscuits) • A guided tour of the Saint Aubin house • A guided visit of the Sugar Factory • Visit of the “Rum” House + Rum Tasting • Visit of the Vanilla House • Visit of the Anthurium (flowers) greenhouse

Pickup

Pickup is included for everyone.

Ticket type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Group size

Up to 2 travellers

Operated by

Destination Soleil

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The old colonial house exhibits antique furniture from the 17th century, a collection of portraits and photos of the old Curepipe and of colonial houses that have long been demolished. The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden with camphor trees, exotic plants, endemic trees and a five-century old Colophane tree.
• Bois Chéri offers a wide selection of tea flavours. The Domaine de Bois Chéri is located in the highlands in the south of the island. At about 500 meters of altitude, this charming site has the ideal conditions for tea plantation. The tea factory of Bois Chéri is operating since 1892, and is the first and largest tea producer in the country.
• The estate offers in a single location an overview of activities that have marked the economic history of the island: a sugar factory converted into a museum, an artisanal distillery, a vanilla and anthuriums greenhouses. It was built in 1819 from wood salvaged from demolished ships.