5-Day Hindu Temple Exploration Tour in Mauritius

Day 1: Port Louis Temples

Port Louis, Mauritius on May 7, 2025

9:30am

Breakfast at Le Café de la Gare

Start your day with a traditional Mauritian breakfast involving fresh coffee and bread at this charming café near the city centre.
MUR250, 1h

10:30am

Ganga Talao (Grand Bassin)

Visit this sacred volcanic crater lake regarded as the most important Hindu pilgrimage site in Mauritius, featuring impressive statues and shrines. It’s best experienced during the morning when it’s less crowded and tranquil.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lakaz Cascavelle

Enjoy authentic Mauritian and Indian dishes with vegetarian options, near Port Louis, perfect after a morning of exploration.
MUR600, 1h

2:00pm

Control Tower Temple

This unique temple near Port Louis is beautifully decorated and dedicated to Lord Murugan, blending modern architecture with traditional Hindu artistry.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Soodhun Shivala

Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful ambiance and intricate carvings.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Dinner at The Avenue Restaurant

Relax with an extensive menu offering Indian-Mauritian fusion cuisine, close to central Port Louis, ideal for winding down the day.
MUR800, 1.5h
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Day 2: Flacq Temples

Flacq, Mauritius on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café du Village, Flacq

A delightful local café offering freshly baked goods and coffee to energise your day.
MUR200, 1h

9:30am

Shrinath Hindu Temple

Visit this large temple complex dedicated to Lord Krishna, renowned for its vibrant festivals and peaceful gardens.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Flacq Market Food Stalls

Sample diverse street food including dholl puri and samosas at this bustling market in Flacq.
MUR350, 1h

1:30pm

Triolet Shivala

One of the island’s oldest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its Hindu architecture and serene surroundings.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Temple of the Lord Hanuman, Central Flacq

A popular site where devotees come for blessings, featuring stunning statues and traditional rituals.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Infinity Blue Restaurant

Experience delicious Indian cuisine with local twists, perfect to end your temple touring day in Flacq.
MUR750, 1.5h
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Day 3: Mahébourg Temples

Mahébourg, Mauritius on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Lucky Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional breakfast overlooking the sea to start your day in this historical coastal town.
MUR250, 1h

9:30am

Narayen Temple

Visit this colourful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring traditional carvings and dedicated community spaces.
Free, 1h

11:00am

La Vallée de Ferney Nature Reserve (optional walk)

Take a nature walk nearby, combining spiritual history with natural beauty for a break from temple visits.
MUR200, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Marmite Mauricienne

Sample authentic Mauritian dishes focusing on seafood and curries in a relaxed setting in Mahébourg.
MUR650, 1h

3:00pm

Temple de la Vallée

A peaceful temple surrounded by lush vegetation offering moments of reflection and prayer.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Fangourin

Fine dining with traditional Mauritian recipes in a garden setting, perfect to conclude the day.
MUR900, 1.5h
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Day 4: West Coast Temples

Tamarin and nearby, Mauritius on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Tamarin Beach Club

Enjoy a beachfront breakfast with fresh fruit, pastries, and coffee overlooking the sea.
MUR350, 1h

9:30am

Temple Sri Siva Subramanya

Located near Tamarin, this temple devoted to Lord Murugan boasts intricate statues and vibrant temple ceremonies.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Visit La Preneuse Hindu Temple

Explore this scenic temple sitting beside the ocean with stunning views and a calming atmosphere.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Marmite Tamarin

Enjoy hearty Mauritian and Indian fusion dishes in a relaxed beach town setting.
MUR600, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon Beach Walk & Relaxation

Spend some leisure time on Tamarin beach, perfect for unwinding after temple visits, with possibilities to spot dolphins.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Beach House

Finish the day with a delicious meal featuring seafood and Indian-Mauritian dishes by the ocean.
MUR850, 1.5h
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Day 5: Port Louis Culture & Temple

Port Louis, Mauritius on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kiosk Ravi

Start with famous Mauritian street food at this iconic spot, sampling dholl puri and gateaux piments.
MUR180, 1h

9:30am

Sri Palee Temple

Visit this elaborately decorated Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its majestic sculptures.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Central Market Visit

Walk through the vibrant Port Louis Central Market, soaking in local crafts, spices, and street food aromas.
Free, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Courtyard

Enjoy a refined Indian and Mauritian cuisine experience in a tranquil garden courtyard setting.
MUR700, 1h

3:00pm

Blue Penny Museum

Learn about Mauritius’ rich history and the multicultural influences including Hindu heritage in this museum.
MUR200, 2h

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Château de Labourdonnais

Savor a gourmet Mauritian meal in a beautiful colonial estate surrounded by gardens, delivering a memorable end to your trip.
MUR1500, 2h
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