North Tour – Port Louis – Pamplemousses Garden

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Full Day Tours | Type: Private Tour | Tour: Sightseeing Tour | Duration: 8 Hours | Time: 08:00 – 17:00

Details of the itinerary

“The name “Pamplemousse” was perhaps derived from a citrus fruit called the pamplemoucier. The pamplemoucier is like a larger version of a grape. It is a very large garden and will take almost two hours to cover.”


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Le Caudan Waterfront & Port Louis Waterfront

Since its opening in 1996, it has shown undeniable know-how and expertise in commercial activities and entertainment. On top of being an undeniable must for shopping, Le Caudan Waterfront is also a business centre, a melting pot for local artists and the favourite meeting place for gastronomes, tourists and locals looking for leisure and entertainment.


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Port Louis Central Market

The Central Market is situated in port louis the capital of Mauritius and is a vibrant spot. This market is an energetic market with stalls piled high with tropical fruits and vegetables and also mountains of spices.This place is always crowded with locals and tourists as one can get to seek out samosas or other Indian snacks. One can also keep an eye out for some of the colorful stalls which sells herbal cures.


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Fort Adelaide – La Citadel Mauritius

Built between the various stages in almost six years to build the Citadel which was named Fort Adelaide in 1840 in honor of the wife of the King of England, William IV, whose initials appear on the pediment entrance of the building. The reasons for the construction of Fort Adelaide were the subject of debate among historians.


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Pamplemousses Botanical Garden

The Pamplemousse Garden is one of the more famous botanical gardens in the world. Pamplemousse Botanical Garden in Mauritius has some of the rarest species of plants and trees and this has attracted many tourists over the years. Apart from the breathtaking natural beauties, the garden is also famous for its unique architecture.


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Sugar Adventure (museum)

Once lusted after as much as gold, sugar has enjoyed an extraordinary existence, leaving a profound impression on the history and identity of Mauritius.Rising above the sea of green sugar cane fields, like a great ship at anchor, the old Beau Plan sugar mill with its long history is a true history-maker and teller.


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Cap Malheureux Church

Christian church built in Cape Unfortunate, as on this island there are all religions. First there were the Europeans and Africans for slavery and February 1, 1815 when slavery was abolished, it was the Indians who came and also brought their customs and religions and also built their temples as well as Chinese.