The Tea Route
Port
Port Louis, Mauritius
Activity Level
moderate
Duration
7.75 Hours
Absorb yourself in the scenic beauty of the south of Mauritius and discover the importance of the tea industry in colonial times. Your journey begins at the two-century-old Domaine de Saint Aubin, which hosts a one-of-a-kind history revolving around sugarcane and agricultural rum, along with vanilla cultivation. Next, visit Bois Chéri, the first and largest tea producer in Mauritius, to learn about the history of tea and how they create different varieties from the leaves, with a tasting and lunch. You’ll also visit Domaine des Aubineaux, a colonial mansion nestled in the heart of nature and surrounded by century-old trees, which will take you back in time to the first days of Mauritius.
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