5 Mauritius Tea Experiences Worth Booking

1.Mauritius: Tea and Sugar Plantation Guided Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 116 reviews · 6h 30m Our pick

Spend 6.5 hours touring Aubineaux, Bois Chéri, and Saint-Aubin with a private English or French-speaking guide. See tea production, colonial buildings, sugar and rum making, vanilla greenhouses, farm animals, tastings, and a three-course lunch. Ibrahim and Sailen are popular guide requests.

“We had a lovely trip to the tea plantations, including a visit to the old colonial houses and a tour of a rum distillery with rum tasting. Our guide Sailen was knowledgeable, exceptionally friendly, and explained the history, culture, and vegetation to us. He was also very helpful and a safe driver. It was truly a fantastic day trip.”

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2.Wild South: Full-Day tour incl Rhumerie St Aubin, Bois cheri Tea factory & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $143Best value

Spend 7 to 8 hours touring southern Mauritius in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. See Trou aux Cerfs, Grand Bassin, Alexandra Falls, Black River Gorges, and Gris-Gris Beach, then visit Bois Chéri Tea Factory and Rhumerie St Aubin for tastings and a three-course halal lunch.

“Itinerary:what to expect-don’t expect it! Didn’t do half the things mentioned,the day was rushed.If i hadn’t taken my time at the rhumerie,would have been a complete waste of money!(driver was courteous) Why did i give a tip??”

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3.Mauritius: Tea, Rum and Vanilla Route with Lunch and Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 12 reviews · 7 hours · from $310

Spend seven hours visiting Aubineaux, Bois Chéri, and Saint Aubin. Tour a colonial house, tea factory, plantations, vanilla and spice gardens, and a rum house, with tea and rum tastings, lunch, and a private guide such as Sailen or Ibrahim.

“La route du thé est très intéressante le guide Sailen a apporter toutes ses connaissances et bonne humeur à cette activité. Je recommande”

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4.The Gorgeous South of Mauritius: Full-day tour incl Tea Factory & Crocodile park

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · from $146

Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a certified guide and driver from your Mauritius accommodation. See volcanic craters, Grand Bassin, waterfalls, tea production, Gris-Gris cliffs, and La Vanille Nature Park, with entrance fees, tea tasting, and a three-course lunch included.

“Little high price for the activities. One should think not only of profits but also if experiences. Nothing more to say. But yes experience matters in life not just money maling”

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5.Mauritius: Crocodile Park and Tea Factory Tour with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4 reviews · 7 hours · from $180Top rated

Spend seven hours with a private guide exploring Bois Chéri tea plantation, factory, museum, and tasting chalet, then visit La Vanille Nature Park. English and French tours include hotel transfers. Guide Sailen may lead the day, with a stop near Gris Gris possible for lunch at your own cost.

“Great tour. Started with tea museum and tasting with a beautiful view. Then moved to La Vanille park to feed tortoises. Finished off at Gris Gris for lunch. The driver and guide, Sailen was a perfect guide, so nice and knowledgeable on everything.”

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