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Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Bois Cheri, Mauritius' oldest tea plantation, where nature and tea culture intertwine.

Nestled in the lush hills of Mauritius, Bois Cheri is a captivating destination for tea lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambiance, this tea plantation offers a unique glimpse into the art of tea production, alongside breathtaking views of the island's verdant scenery. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, tea tastings, and the chance to explore the surrounding nature trails, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day trip.

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Getting there

Bus

From Blue Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. Catch a bus heading towards Curepipe. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Bois Cheri. After disembarking, you will see signs directing you to the Bois Cheri Tea Factory, which is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the road that goes uphill, and keep an eye out for the factory on your right.

Bicycle

If you are feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Blue Bay. Head north along the coastal road until you reach the junction with the road leading to Bois Cheri. Turn left and follow the signs towards Bois Cheri. The ride will take about 30 minutes, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay safe on the roads.

Walking

For those who prefer walking, start at the Blue Bay beach and head towards the main road. Walk north until you reach the main intersection. From there, take the road leading up towards Bois Cheri. It is approximately a 1.5-hour walk, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Enjoy the lush greenery and local scenery on your way up to Bois Cheri.

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Overview

Bois Cheri, located in the scenic hills of Mauritius, is a renowned tea plantation that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the world of tea production. As the oldest tea estate in the country, Bois Cheri boasts a rich history and a commitment to quality that has made it a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Upon arrival, the first thing that captures your attention is the stunning landscape, with rolling hills and lush greenery that provide a tranquil backdrop for your visit. The plantation offers guided tours that take you through the fascinating process of tea cultivation, from planting to harvesting and processing. You'll have the opportunity to see the tea leaves being picked and learn about the various types of tea produced here, including black and green teas. One of the highlights of your visit will be the tea tasting experience, where you can savor the unique flavors of Bois Cheri's signature blends while enjoying panoramic views from the tea house. The estate also features a charming restaurant that serves local cuisine, allowing you to indulge in delicious Mauritian dishes complemented by a cup of freshly brewed tea. For those looking to explore further, the surrounding area offers nature trails that are perfect for hiking and observing the local flora and fauna. Whether you're a tea aficionado or simply seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, Bois Cheri is a must-visit destination that promises a delightful experience.

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