Overview
Discover the quaint Mauritian town of Mahébourg in Grand Port district on the south-eastern coast of the island of Mauritius. Your first stop will be at the Rault Manioc biscuit factory whose biscuits are unique in the world for a special guided tour and tasting. Discover the complete range of biscuits and the process behind the making which take you back to an atmosphere of days gone by. Then head to the waterfront with an outstanding panoramic location adjacent to the market, monuments and heritage sites. Enjoy a quick stop at Mahebourg local market to explore the colourful vegetable stalls and its warm atmosphere. lunch will be served at a typical Mauritian restaurant where you will taste delicious dishes inspired from the olden days, with natural and fresh local products.
Your last stop will then be at Grand Port where you’ll learn about basket weaving with dried local vacoas leaves. T he local artisan will share with you ancient weaving and braiding techniques transmitted from generation to generation.