Butte À L'herbe: A Hidden Gem of Calodyne
Discover the tranquil beauty of Butte À L'herbe, a stunning beach in Calodyne, Mauritius, perfect for relaxation and adventure under the sun.
Nestled in the serene town of Calodyne, Butte À L'herbe is a captivating beach destination that offers an idyllic retreat for tourists. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and swimming. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the stunning views of the Indian Ocean, making it a must-visit spot on your Mauritius adventure.
A brief summary to Butte À L'herbe
- Calodyne, MU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a beach picnic.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a pleasant beach day.
Getting There
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Walking
From Grand Gaube, head south towards the coastal road. Continue walking along the coastal road until you reach the village of Calodyne. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes. As you approach Calodyne, keep an eye out for signs indicating the direction to Butte À L'herbe. Once in Calodyne, follow the signs leading you towards the beach area. You will arrive at Butte À L'herbe beach, which is known for its beautiful scenery.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Grand Gaube. Head south along the coastal road. The ride will take around 15-20 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Calodyne. Once you arrive in Calodyne, follow the signage towards Butte À L'herbe beach. It's a scenic ride with beautiful views of the sea.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Grand Gaube, walk to the nearest bus stop. Take a local bus heading towards Calodyne. This bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in Calodyne, disembark at the main bus stop and ask locals for directions to Butte À L'herbe. It is a short walk from the bus stop to the beach.
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