Full Day North Private Guided Tour Mauritius: including lunch

Discover the wonders of the tropical Northern part of Mauritius with its charming aspects, laden with history; cultural and scenic views.Starting with a visit of the busy city of Port Louis after which you will stop at the Kaylasson Multicolored Tamil Temple. We will then take you to one of the famous attraction of the island,  The Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, known worlwide for its large collection of indigenous and exotic plants, including the giant Victoria Amazonica water lilies and Talipot palm trees. A local traditional lunch will be served at Tante Athalie Table D'Hote

.After the lunch drive to the Cap Malheureux village via Grand Bay. You will have  photostop at the very well known village chapel with its red roof, offering a magnificent view on the Gunner's Quoin and other islands in the surrondings.

 

 

Itinerary
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Stop At: Central Market, Farquhar Street, Port Louis, Mauritius

Port Louis, the cosmopolitan capital city of Mauritius was founded in 1735 by the French governor and pioneer Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais. Located on the Northwest Coast, Port Louis is the administrative and business capital of the island.

Photostop at 'La Citadelle, the Citadel of Port Louis (Fort Adelaide) is a fort that was built between 1834 and 1840 to guard the city against riots during the abolition of slavery. Today local and international concerts and artistic shows are performed there and it is definitely worth a visit for the stunning views from this vantage point.

Visit of Port-Louis Central Market, the largest market, where you can find fresh food items, local dishes, and various handcrafted goods that are useful to locals and serve as souvenirs for tourists.

Duration: 1 minute

Stop At: Kaylasson Temple, Sainte Croix, Port Louis, Mauritius

A wonderfully ornate complex with colorful domes and carved gods on different tiers. . The temple complex was built in the shape of a human body, with the main parts of the complex representing the heart and the brain.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Chez Tante Athalie - Table d'hôte, Mon Repos, A2, Pamplemousses, Mauritius

Tante Athalie is a wonderful place to be with great food, great people, great service and great atmosphere!

Tante Athalie prepares memorable Creole cuisine in an idyllic setting. An authentic local lunch will be served at Tante Athalie.


Duration: 1 minute

Stop At: Cap Malheureux Cemetery, B13, Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

The northern edge of Mauritius has stunning views out to the islands off the coast, most obviously the dramatic headland of Gunner's coin. Cap Malheureux is a place of great historical importance for Mauritius: it was here that the British invasion force finally defeated the French in 1810 and took over the island.

Duration: 15 minutes