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The Tea Story with Lunch
Chamarel, Mauritius
8 hours
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What You Will Do
"Zistwar Dité" has been designed to offer you a unique experience. This excursion allows you to follow the path of the tea pickers in the heart of one of the oldest tea plantations in Mauritius, then to visit the Tea Factory and the Domaine de Bois Chéri Museum. You will have the chance to learn traditional picking techniques and all the stages of tea production. The visit continues with a tea tasting offered in the Chalet du Domaine de Bois Chéri which overlooks the Lac des Cygnes. A tea-based meal is then served in the Bois Chéri Restaurant offering a panoramic view of the south coast of the island.
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Breakfast
What's Not Included?
- Alcoholic Beverages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Bois Cheri Tea Factory and Tea Museum
6 hours
Bois Chéri is the first tea plantation in Mauritius dates back to 1892. A guide will lead you through the factory and the tea plantation, offering you to discover the history, stories and tales of the Bois Chéri and the importance of tea productions in Mauritius. After the guided tour of the tea factory, you will visit the tea production museum learning more about the history of tea in Mauritius. The Bois Chéri offers a great panoramic view of the south of the island. A Tea-based meal is served in the Bois Cheri Restaurant. Nowadays Bois Chéri produces a new range of flavored teas, green teas and herbal teas. You may taste them during your visit.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: RELAX MAX LTD.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infant seats are available. Request to be made at time of booking
- Please be informed that for this activity confirmation of booking will depend upon availability in time of booking. Should the activity not be available for your requested date, we shall propose the next available date during your stay.
- BREAKFAST: Home-made bread, local fritters, cheese, jam, exotic fruits, butter. Bois Chéri Tea, Ochéri Still Water.
- LUNCH- Welcome Drink: Bois Chéri Ice Tea /Starter: Green salad served with its Tea dressing / Main Course: Chicken in a Bois Chéri green tea sauce OR Grilled Fish in a butter lemon sauce OR Mixed Vegetables Curry (vegetarian) / Sides: Parsley rice, Lentils & Tomato Chutney / Dessert: Fresh pineapple, tea coulis and ice cream.
- DRINKS DURING LUNCH: Ochéri spring water, Bois Chéri tea or coffee.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
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