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Enchanting Serenity at Jardin des Cinq Sens

Explore the enchanting Jardin des Cinq Sens in Rodrigues, a captivating botanical garden blending beauty and serenity in the heart of Mauritius.

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Discover the serene beauty of Jardin des Cinq Sens, a stunning botanical garden in Rodrigues, Mauritius. Immerse yourself in nature's vibrant colors and fragrances, and explore diverse plant species in a tranquil setting. Perfect for a relaxing day out.

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Local tips

  • Bring mosquito repellent and a hat to stay comfortable while exploring.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the garden's unique plant life.
  • Visit early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the garden at its most vibrant.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving a car, start from the main town of Port Mathurin. Head south on the Route du Port towards the village of Montagne Aube. Continue onto the Route du Bois Noir, which will lead you directly to Mt Bois Noir. Look for signage for Jardin des Cinq Sens as you approach. The garden is located at the coordinates: -19.716682, 63.457846. There is no entry fee mentioned, but confirm on arrival.

  • Public Transportation

    For public transport, take a bus from Port Mathurin to Montagne Aube. Buses run regularly throughout the day, and the fare is typically around 20-30 Mauritian Rupees. Once you reach Montagne Aube, you may need to hire a taxi to take you to Jardin des Cinq Sens, as it is a short distance from the bus stop but not within walking distance. Taxi fares in Rodrigues can vary, but expect to pay around 200-300 Mauritian Rupees for the ride.

  • Walking

    If you are nearby and prefer to walk, ensure you are well-prepared with water and sun protection, as the walk can be quite warm. Starting from the nearest village or area, make your way towards Mt Bois Noir. Follow local signage and paths leading to the garden, which is well-marked. This option is best for those who enjoy nature and want to experience the surroundings up close.

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Nestled in the heart of Rodrigues, the Jardin des Cinq Sens is a botanical garden that invites visitors to explore its breathtaking array of flora and tranquil landscapes. This captivating garden, often regarded as one of the island's hidden gems, boasts an impressive collection of plant species that thrive in the tropical climate. Each corner of the garden unfolds a new sensory experience, from the vivid colors of exotic blooms to the soothing sounds of nature. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the unique plants and their cultural significance, making your visit both educational and inspiring. Beyond its natural beauty, Jardin des Cinq Sens also serves as a cultural hub, blending the serenity of a botanical garden with the rich heritage of Rodrigues. You can meander along winding paths, pause at charming rest areas, and breathe in the intoxicating scents of herbs and flowers. The garden is not just a feast for the eyes; it also engages all your senses, truly living up to its name, which translates to "Garden of the Five Senses." It’s an ideal spot for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Remember to bring along essentials such as mosquito repellent and a hat to shield yourself from the sun as you soak in the beauty around you. Whether you're looking to take leisurely strolls, capture stunning photos, or simply relax amidst nature, Jardin des Cinq Sens promises a rejuvenating experience that will linger in your memories long after your visit.

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