Mauritius · TEA & RUM TASTINGS

The 15 Best Tea & Rum Tastings in Mauritius

22 tours  ·  from $58 a head

Cane went to rum and the highlands went to tea, and the Route du Thé links the two in an afternoon. These 15 compare the plantation visits, the distillery tours and the combined runs, with prices and a note on who is driving.

Mauritius: Tea and Sugar Plantation Guided Tour with Lunch - Le Domaine des Aubineaux begins with colonial Mauritius
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Mauritius: Tea and Sugar Plantation Guided Tour with Lunch

Chamarel & Seven Coloured Earths, Chamarel Tours, Tea & Rum Tastings, Tour Reviews

The South of Mauritius: 23-Colored Earth & Rhumerie de St Aubin

2.The South of Mauritius: 23-Colored Earth & Rhumerie de St Aubin

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 48 reviews · from $131.24

Review of Mauritius’ southwest tour, with Grand Bassin, Chamarel’s colored earth, waterfalls, rum tasting, lunch, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Well, wouldn’t bother booking this tour unless you get a tour guide who can be bothered to show you round the chosen tour spots and speaks the same language as you. There were 4 of us squashed into a small taxi so hot and uncomfortablRead more”

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Mauritius: Sights of the South Private Tour with Rum Tasting - Floreal craft shops: useful stop or lost time?
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Mauritius: Sights of the South Private Tour with Rum Tasting

3.Sights of the South Private Tour with Rum Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 42 reviews · 8 hours · from $98 for up to 6

Explore southern Mauritius on a private tour with waterfalls, Hindu temples, Seven Coloured Earth, and Chamarel rum tasting.

“7 Colorado earth and shiva temple were great, the tourist things like boatshop tourist Shop have been bad. the rhumerie in Chamarel ist a tourist catcher. The rum is nor good, the tour neather. Just a fast overview, then a fast tasting with the worst rums I ever had (the bester ones cost extra). Our guide was fantastic and he explained well each part of the trip”

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Mauritius: North Tour with Tea Tasting & Oceanarium Visit - Fort Adelaide and the view over Port Louis
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Mauritius: North Tour with Tea Tasting & Oceanarium Visit

4.North Tour with Tea Tasting & Oceanarium Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 16 reviews · 9 hours · from $106 for up to 6

Explore northern Mauritius with Port Louis markets, Fort Adelaide, tea tasting, Aapravasi Ghat, and Odysseo Oceanarium.

“Thank you Holiday Wonders and a big thank you to my personal guide and driver Nayesh. Very polite, clean car - nice music. He told and showed about the places that had to be visited. Great guy, attentive and very knowledgeable. Thank you!”

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Wild South: Full-Day tour incl Rhumerie St Aubin, Bois cheri Tea factory & Lunch - Mare aux Vacoas: a quiet reservoir stop
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Wild South: Full-Day tour incl Rhumerie St Aubin, Bois cheri Tea factory & Lunch

5.Wild South: Full-Day tour incl Rhumerie St Aubin, Bois cheri Tea factory & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $143.72

Review of Mauritius Wild South tour with volcano, waterfalls, tea, rum, lunch, hotel transfers, value, timing, and practical tips.

“Itinerary:what to expect-don’t expect it! Didn’t do half the things mentioned,the day was rushed.If i hadn’t taken my time at the rhumerie,would have been a complete waste of money!(driver was courteous) Why did i give a tip??”

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Mauritius: Tea, Rum and Vanilla Route with Lunch and Pickup - Le Domaine des Aubineaux and the colonial beginning
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Mauritius: Tea, Rum and Vanilla Route with Lunch and Pickup

The Gorgeous South of Mauritius: Full-day tour incl Tea Factory & Crocodile park - Grand Bassin and the statue of Lord Shiva
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The Gorgeous South of Mauritius: Full-day tour incl Tea Factory & Crocodile park

7.The Gorgeous South of Mauritius: Full-day tour incl Tea Factory & Crocodile park

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · from $146.08

Explore southern Mauritius on a full-day tour with volcanic viewpoints, Grand Bassin, tea tasting, Gris-Gris cliffs, lunch, and La Vanille.

“Little high price for the activities. One should think not only of profits but also if experiences. Nothing more to say. But yes experience matters in life not just money maling”

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Southern Treasures: Bois Cherri Tea Factory & 23-Colored Earth - Mare aux Vacoas and the quiet side of Mauritius
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Southern Treasures: Bois Cherri Tea Factory & 23-Colored Earth

8.Southern Treasures: Bois Cherri Tea Factory & 23-Colored Earth

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $136.44

Explore southern Mauritius by private vehicle, from Bois Cheri tea and Grand Bassin to Alexandra Falls, Gris Gris, and 23-Colored Earth.

“Unforgettable day with Manu, the guide, he was so kind and have a lot of information about the south, highly recommended, wish you all the best to complete your study, and the restaurant was so delicious, we tried the chicken curry, the fish salad as a starter, and vanilla ice cream, highly recommended, it was so good.”

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Full Day Guided Tea Route Mauritius: Including Lunch - Seeing tea production at Bois Cheri
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Full Day Guided Tea Route Mauritius: Including Lunch

9.Full Day Guided Tea Route Mauritius: Including Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $135Top rated

Review of Mauritius’ full-day tea route, with plantations, rum tasting, lunch, tortoises, private transport, and practical booking tips.

“We had an amazing day exploring beautiful scenery, we enjoyed the tea tasting and our favourite was seeing the giant tortoises .Our tour guide Bernard was friendly knowledgeable and an it was absolute pleasure to spend the day with him .”

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Tea Route: Lake, Forest, Tea Plantation & 3 Course Lunch - Trou aux Cerfs: a quick look at volcanic Mauritius
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Tea Route: Lake, Forest, Tea Plantation & 3 Course Lunch

10.Tea Route: Lake, Forest, Tea Plantation & 3 Course Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.6 · 7 reviews · 8 hours · from $58Best value

Review of Mauritius’s 8-hour tea route, with volcano views, Grand Bassin, nature walks, tea tasting, lunch, and practical booking advice.

“wszystko bylo okej z wyjątkiem plantacji herbaty, gdzie obsługa była niemiła i nie przyjemna, byl chaos nie jest to dobrze zorganizowana, tragicznie zaplanowana degustacja gdzie opsula była najgorsza oraz wcale to nie była degustacja.”

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Tea Experience in the Exotic South of Mauritius Private tour. - Grand Bassin, Mauritius’s sacred lake
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Tea Experience in the Exotic South of Mauritius Private tour.

12.Tea Experience in the Exotic South of Mauritius Private tour.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $125.85

Review of Mauritius’s private tea, wine, temple, waterfall, and mountain tour, with practical advice on stops, value, transport, and who should book.

“I was already in mauritius and i met hans i and i want to let you guys know , book this tour as its simplw wow. Rocherster falls and vortex is the best wow. I love it. Me and sarah send loads of love to HAND AND TEAM”

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Tea, Rum & Vanilla Route - Starting at Domaine des Aubineaux, built in 1872
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Tea, Rum & Vanilla Route

13.Tea, Rum & Vanilla Route

★★★★★★★★★★3.6 · 5 reviews · 7 hours · from $151

Explore Mauritius through tea, rum, and vanilla with colonial estates, factory tours, tastings, gardens, and a private island pickup.

“Découvertes sur le thé. découvertes sur la vanille : des produits si souvent savourés sans connaître réellement le produit, le travail. une jolie journée grâce, également, à notre sympathique chauffeur qui a su partager avec nous l'amour de son pays, de son histoire!”

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Ile aux Aigrettes - Tea Route - Gris Gris Private Guided Tour (Min. 2 persons) - Starting from Grand Baie at 9 a.m.
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Ile aux Aigrettes – Tea Route – Gris Gris Private Guided Tour (Min. 2 persons)

14.Ile aux Aigrettes – Tea Route – Gris Gris Private Guided Tour (Min. 2 persons)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $184.46

Explore Ile aux Aigrettes, Bois Cheri tea country, Saint Aubin, and Gris Gris on an 8-hour private Mauritius tour.

“We wanted to thank Magaly for the perfect organization of our excursions on the occasion of our wedding anniversary in Mauritius. Everything was wonderfully well thought out, and those moments will live on in our memories.”

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The Gorgeous East: Bois Cheri Tea factory, Rhumerie St-Aubin, Mahebourg & Lunch - Bois Cheri: tea production with a view
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The Gorgeous East: Bois Cheri Tea factory, Rhumerie St-Aubin, Mahebourg & Lunch

15.The Gorgeous East: Bois Cheri Tea factory, Rhumerie St-Aubin, Mahebourg & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $149.58

Review of Mauritius’s east tour with Bois Cheri tea, St Aubin rum, lunch, Mahebourg history, markets, and scenic coastal stops.

“It was a perfect day. We went to the Bois Cheri first, and we had a relaxing time tasting the tea on the beautiful mansion while looking over the tea plantation. The second stop was at the rum factory, where we had a wild time tasting the prodRead more”

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