Mahebourg is one of the oldest towns in Mauritius, dating from the Dutch period and named after the French Governor, Bertrand François Mahé de La Bourdonnais. This tour of the South of the island offers a mix of nature and tradition with a number of historic sights of interest, typical Mauritian cuisine, exotic colours and aromas, the turquoise sea and beautiful scenery. Founded in 1870, the Rault biscuit factory is worth the visit for the history and deliciously unique cassava biscuits fresh out of the oven.
Highlights of the day:
• Learn about the rich history and nature of the island • Enjoy the rare experience of the craft of cassava biscuit-making • Visit of Ile aux Aigrettes • Visit The Rault biscuit factory • Time at leisure to discover the Mahebourg market • Basketery Artisan Upon Availability.
We pick up from all hotels in Mauritius and harbour
A family business, whose biscuits are unique in the world
A small island at 800m from Mauritius coast that preserves very rare remnants of the coastal forests of Mauritius and provides a sanctuary for a range of endemic and endangered wildlife species
Enjoy free time to discover Mahebourg local market. Basketery artisan upon availability.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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