Vizit Mahebour

“A journey through time and tradition.”
Vizit Mahebour _ Craft Market
Boats in a sea
Vizit Mahebour _Cavendish Bridge
Mahebourg, Maurituis
Aigrettes island Mauritius
Vizit Mahebour_ Biscuits Manioc
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Vizit Mahebour _ Craft Market Boats in a sea Vizit Mahebour _Cavendish Bridge Mahebourg, Maurituis Aigrettes island Mauritius Vizit Mahebour_ Biscuits Manioc Vizit Mahebour Vizit Mahebour 2
Overview of Excursion:

Experience the heart and soul of Mahebourg, a charming coastal town packing a wealth of history, a lively culture and breathtaking natural scenery. This private tour promises an inspiring exploration of local heritage, the unique flavours of time-honoured treats, captivating biodiversity, folklore and the artistry of local women entrepreneurs.

This tour will take you on a delectable journey through Mauritian tradition with a visit to Biscuiterie Rault, a family-run factory that has been crafting delicious cassava biscuits for over a century and a half. The nearby Île aux Aigrettes is a small offshore natural sanctuary renowned for its variety of endemic wildlife. Mingle with friendly locals at the Mahebourg market and discover a treasure trove of fresh produce and souvenirs. Conclude your day with a visit to a women entrepreneur workshop specialising in traditional basket-making, and perhaps even find a unique and meaningful souvenir.

  • Visiting places

    • Discover the rich history and heritage of Mahebourg
    • Witness the production of cassava biscuits the traditional way
    • Explore the natural beauty of Île aux Aigrettes
    • Experience the atmosphere of a buzzing local market
    • Watch local women entrepreneurs at work

  • Restaurant

    Karay Mario is an elegant, fine lunching Mauritian cuisine restaurant, with an emphasis on the authenticity of its recipes. Ingredients are sourced from local farmers, fishermen and food producers.

    Menu:

    • Starter: Welcome cocktail – Mauritian snacks vegetables fritters
    • Main course: A la carte Mauritian lunch (To choose between 3 non veg and 1 veg menu)
    • Dessert: Homemade dessert depending on seasonal fruits & water

  • Accessibility

    • Medium – Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

  • Approximately 8 hours

  • Hotel pickup included

  • Cancellation Policy

    • No Show :confirmed clients do not show up for departure: 100% cancellation fee
    • Cancellation 24 hrs before departure : 100% cancellation fee
    • Cancellation 48 hrs before departure: 50% cancellation fee
    • Weather conditions not suitable to clients: 100% cancellation fee
    • Bad weather -cancellation by Mautourco before departure: Full refund
    • Bad weather -cancellation by Mautourco during excursion: Partial refund

  • Note:

    • Private tour offered with a minimum of 2 adults
    • Private Tour – Available on Mondays
    • Included : English or French speaking driver-guide
    • Other languages on request with a supplement
    • Menu subject to change