Cultural Heritage Tour Mauritius - Temples & Traditions
Immerse Yourself in the Rich Multicultural Heritage
Location
Central Mauritius
Duration
5 hours
Availability
Daily
Capacity
Up to 10 pax
About This Tour
Mauritius is a melting pot of cultures, and this tour celebrates the island's diverse heritage. From Hindu temples to colonial estates, experience the traditions that make Mauritius unique.
The highlight is Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), a sacred crater lake considered the most important Hindu pilgrimage site outside of India. Marvel at the 33-meter statue of Lord Shiva and the colorful temples surrounding the lake.
Continue to explore historic sugar estates, taste authentic Mauritian tea at Bois Chéri, and visit local craft markets. This half-day tour offers deep insights into the soul of Mauritius.
Tour Highlights
Tour Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Start your cultural journey from your hotel.
Grand Bassin
Visit the sacred Hindu pilgrimage site and explore the temples.
Shiva Statue
See the magnificent 33-meter statue of Lord Shiva.
Bois Chéri Tea Plantation
Tour the tea factory and learn about tea production.
Tea Tasting
Sample various Mauritian teas with panoramic views.
Local Craft Market
Browse handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Return to Hotel
Drive back to your accommodation.
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tea factory entrance and tasting
- Bottled water
Not Included
- Food and additional drinks
- Personal expenses
- Temple donations (optional)
- Tips (optional)
What to Bring
Important Information
- Modest dress required at temples (shoulders and knees covered)
- Remove shoes before entering temples
- Photography may be restricted in some temple areas
- Tour operates in all weather conditions
Starting from
€55
per car (private tour)
Choose Your Vehicle
Standard Sedan
Up to 3 passengers
€55
People Carrier
Up to 4 passengers
€65
Large People Carrier
Up to 6 passengers
€85
Minibus
Up to 4 passengers
€75
Large Minibus
Up to 10 passengers
€130
+ Optional: Entrance Tickets
Includes: Bois Chéri Tea Factory tour & tasting
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