Discover the Serenity of Bois Cheri
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of Mauritius at Bois Cheri, the island's oldest tea plantation surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the lush hills of Mauritius, Bois Cheri is a tranquil tea plantation that invites tourists to experience the art of tea-making, stunning landscapes, and rich history. A visit here is a must for those seeking a unique cultural experience amidst the island's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Bois Cheri
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Local tips
- Visit during the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the tea-making process and history.
- Don't miss the chance to sample the unique blends of tea available at the tea house.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the plantation and surrounding hills.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Bel Ombre, head towards the main road leading to the south. You will pass by several shops and restaurants along the way. Continue walking straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach a junction. At this junction, you will see signs pointing towards Bois Cheri. Take the left turn onto the road that leads to Bois Cheri and continue walking for another 1 kilometer. Keep an eye out for the lush greenery and tea plantations, which are characteristic of the area. After you see a small sign for Bois Cheri, you will find the entrance to the tea plantation on your right.
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Public Bus
From any location in Bel Ombre, locate the nearest bus stop on the main road. Look for buses heading towards Curepipe or Bois Cheri. Board the bus and ask the driver to drop you off at Bois Cheri. The bus ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Bois Cheri stop, you will need to walk about 500 meters along the road to reach the entrance of the tea plantation. Follow the signs and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a more active approach, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Bel Ombre. Once you have your bike, head towards the main road and start cycling south. You will follow the same route as the walking instructions, cycling straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction. Take the left turn towards Bois Cheri and continue cycling for another kilometer. The ride should take you approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you pedal your way to the tea plantation.
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