Tookay Temple: A Spiritual Oasis in Britannia
Discover the spiritual heart of Mauritius at Tookay Temple in Britannia, where vibrant traditions and peaceful surroundings await every visitor.
Nestled in Britannia, Tookay Temple is a serene Hindu temple that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of Mauritius. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it is a must-visit for anyone seeking spiritual enrichment or a unique cultural experience.
A brief summary to Tookay Temple
- GHWJ+7X2, Britannia, MU
- +2306264261
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9:40 pm
- Friday 7 am-9:40 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9:40 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9:40 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the temple in a tranquil setting and witness morning rituals.
- Dress modestly when visiting the temple to show respect for the local customs and traditions.
- Take time to explore the gardens surrounding the temple for a peaceful retreat and beautiful photo opportunities.
- Check local festival calendars to experience vibrant celebrations and cultural events at the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Blue Bay, head towards the coastal road (A1). Walk southeast along the beach until you reach the main road. Turn left onto the A1 and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Britannia. Once you reach Britannia, the Tookay Temple will be on your right after a few minutes of walking.
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Bus
From the Blue Bay bus station, take a bus heading to Mahebourg. Ask the driver to drop you off at Britannia. Once you disembark, walk straight along the main road for about 5 minutes; the Tookay Temple will be on your left, just past a small local market.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from Blue Bay beach area and cycle along the coastal road (A1) heading southeast. Continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Britannia. Turn left and cycle straight for about 1 kilometer. The Tookay Temple will be on your left, easily visible from the road.
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