Regionen · Kapitel 7
South & Highlands: Grand Bassin, Trou aux Cerfs & Bois Chéri
Beyond the beach resorts lies a completely different Mauritius: the wild south with its steep cliffs and roaring waves, the spiritual highlands with sacred Hindu lakes and volcanic craters, and the fragrant tea plantations of Bois Chéri. Here, you will experience the soul of the island beyond the postcard image.
4 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
Grand Bassin — The Sacred Lake
Grand Bassin (Ganga Talao) is the holiest place in Mauritius and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites outsi…
2
Trou aux Cerfs — The Volcanic Crater
In the middle of the city of Curepipe — Mauritius' highest city at 560 meters — lies a dormant volcanic crater, remindi…
3
Tea Plantations & Bois Chéri
In the highlands of Mauritius, on gentle hills between 400 and 600 meters altitude, stretch the tea plantations — a gre…
4
The Wild South — Cliffs & Authentic Mauritius
The south of Mauritius is the counterpoint to the calm lagoons of the north and east. Here, there is no protective cora…
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