Bois Cheri tea is one of the most iconic products of Mauritius, and this full-day Tea Route excursion takes you on a captivating journey through the natural and spiritual heart of the island. Starting at 09:00, your private driver takes you through the lush central highlands.
Begin at the Trou aux Cerfs dormant volcano with breathtaking panoramic views, then visit the peaceful Mare aux Vacoas reservoir and the enchanting Sofie Nature Walk. Continue to Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao), the most sacred Hindu lake on the island. The day culminates at the famous Bois Cheri Tea Factory for a private tea tasting, followed by a delicious 3-course lunch at the scenic Bois Cheri Restaurant overlooking the tea plantations.
What is Bois Cheri tea?
Bois Cheri is the oldest and most famous tea brand in Mauritius. The factory sits in the highlands of the south, surrounded by rolling tea plantations. During the tour you visit the factory, learn about the production process and enjoy a guided tasting of flavoured Bois Cheri teas. Learn more at boischeri.mu.
What else do I see on the Tea Route?
The excursion includes stops at Trou aux Cerfs volcano, Mare aux Vacoas reservoir, Grand Bassin sacred lake and the Sofie Nature Walk. You also enjoy a 3-course lunch at the Bois Cheri Restaurant with panoramic views over the plantations. See all our Mauritius excursions for more tour options.
How do I book this tour?
Select your vehicle and travel date using the booking form on this page. You will receive instant email confirmation. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour. Need an airport transfer too? Book both together.
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