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Discover the Essence of Mauritius at Bois Cheri Tea Factory

Experience the lush beauty and rich flavors of Mauritius at the historic Bois Cheri Tea Factory, where tea comes to life.

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Nestled in the lush hills of Bois Cheri, the Bois Cheri Tea Factory offers visitors a unique glimpse into the art of tea production. Experience guided tours, tastings, and breathtaking views.

A brief summary to Bois Cheri Tea Factory

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful tour.
  • Don't miss the tea tasting session; it's included with the tour and offers a chance to sample different varieties.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the plantation and surrounding landscape.
  • Check the factory's schedule for any special events or seasonal tea harvests.
  • Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy the tour and tasting experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're in Blue Bay, start at the Blue Bay public beach. Head west towards the main road (Coastal Road). Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk along Coastal Road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Bois Cheri Road. Turn right onto Bois Cheri Road. Continue walking straight for around 2 kilometers, and you will arrive at the Bois Cheri Tea Factory on your left. Look for the signs along the way.

  • Bus

    From Blue Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the Coastal Road. Take a bus heading towards Mahebourg. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Bois Cheri. The bus ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you get off, walk back a short distance along Bois Cheri Road, and you will find the Bois Cheri Tea Factory ahead on your left.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi from Blue Bay. Simply ask your hotel or a local to call a taxi for you. The taxi will take you directly to Bois Cheri Tea Factory. The ride should take around 10 minutes, and you can confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Located in the heart of the scenic Bois Cheri region, the Bois Cheri Tea Factory is a must-visit destination for tea lovers and curious travelers alike. This renowned tea estate is one of the oldest in Mauritius, dating back to 1892, and is surrounded by verdant landscapes that create a tranquil backdrop for your visit. The factory offers insightful guided tours that delve into the fascinating journey of tea from leaf to cup. You will witness the intricate processes of tea production, from plucking the leaves to the final packaging, all while learning about the rich history of tea cultivation in Mauritius. After the tour, indulge in a delightful tea tasting session where you can sample a variety of exquisite teas, each with its own distinct flavor profile. The on-site café provides a charming setting to enjoy a refreshing cup of tea alongside local pastries, creating a perfect end to your visit. As you sip your tea, take in the stunning panoramic views of the lush green hills and the distant coastline, making for an unforgettable experience. The Bois Cheri Tea Factory not only celebrates the island's agricultural heritage but also invites visitors to appreciate the beauty of nature and the art of tea. Whether you are a connoisseur or a casual drinker, Bois Cheri is an enchanting stop that captures the spirit of Mauritius, combining education, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery into one compelling attraction.

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