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97% Level of Satisfaction Based on 8 reviews
Location North
Operating Hours 08:30 - 17:30
Operating Days All Days
Duration 1 hrs 30 mins
Activity Time Flexible
Transportation Offered as Supplement
Comment Local guides are available for a guided tour of the gardens (offered for minimal supplement)
Location
North
Operating Hours
08:30 - 17:30
Operating Days
All Days
Duration
1 hrs 30 mins
Activity Time
Flexible
Transportation
Offered as Supplement
Comment
Local guides are available for a guided tour of the gardens (offered for minimal supplement)

from 9€

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+230 269 1000
Overview & Highlights
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Visit to the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (Mauritius) - Overview

The Botanic Garden, formally known as Sir Seewoosagur Botanical Garden, is one of the most visited attractions in Mauritius. The garden is located in the proximity of Port-Louis in the district of Pamplemousses and is home to an incredible variety of tropical plants - many of them being indigenous.

Visit this garden and take a stroll down history lane. You will be swept to an era where the French occupied the island and you will witness the development of Mauritius from that time to what it is now, through the stories that the trees narrate.

Highlights of this site:

  • One of the most visited attractions in Mauritius
  • Chance to explore and learn more about different plant species
  • This tour is highly recommended to nature lovers
  • The home to an incredible variety of tropical plants
  • You can also opt for a private guided tour (charges apply)

What's Included
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The Mauritius National Botanical Garden Includes:

  • Entrance to the Botanical Garden
  • Discover over 650 varieties of plants (the famous Baobabs, the Palmier Bouteille etc.)
  • Explore the main attractions of the botanical garden
  • See the 85 different varieties of palm trees brought from around the world
  • Opportunity to explore indigenous species of plants
  • Visit the Giant Water Lilies pond
  • Guides are available at the entrance of the garden, offering a full tour - at your own discretion

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Transportation & Driver Details
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Transport is available for an additional supplement and will include pick up and drop off from any hotel / place of accommodation in Mauritius.

Car Capacities

You can choose from a selection of vehicles types:

Family Car - Up to 4 passengers
6 Seater vehicle - Up to 6 passengers
Minivan - Up to 10 passengers
About the Drivers

All drivers speak fluent English and French (Upon special request we can organise drivers who speak additional languages). The drivers, citizens of Mauritius, will be happy to provide you with information about Mauritius and each of its sights.

All drivers are very professional, time efficient and friendly. There is high emphasis on being always on time and providing reliable devoted service to customers.


Meeting Point & Times
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Meeting Point:

Pamplemousses, North Region

Start & End times:
Start & End times: 08:30 - 17:00
Duration: The duration of the visit can take about 1 hrs 30 mins
Operational days Everyday

 


Full Description
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About the Visit to the National Botanical Garden in Mauritius

This is your chance to visit & tour the famed Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden in Mauritius!

The botanical garden was initially opened as a private garden by the French governor of Mauritius nearly 300 years ago, later to become the National Botanical Garden of Mauritius.

The garden stretches over endless acres of land and it may take you more than a week to cover the whole garden. It is populated with more than 650 varieties of plants among which are the famous Baobabs, the Palmier Bouteille, the ineluctable Giant Water Lilies, dozens of medicinal plants, a large spice garden and many more.

One of the main attractions of the botanical garden is the 85 different varieties of palm trees brought from different corners of the world. Other indigenous species of plants are also exhibited here.


What to bring/wear
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  • Mosquito Repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Recommended to wear closed shoes

Prices
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Mauritius National Botanical Garden  
Price per Adult 9 Euro 
Price per Child (0-5) Free of charge

 


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When booking for a specific date, you will be asked to enter your preferred date for the activity, as part of the order process. This option will entitle you to reserve your place for this activity on a specific preferred time and date that best suits you, provided that you confirm the availability with one of Mauritius Attractions’ agents firsthand. Please note that in case you order any activity which takes more than 1 day, the preferred date represents the date on which you would like to start the activity.

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(Valid for 3 months)

By ordering an Open Voucher you will be able to choose your preferred date for this activity during a later stage (when you already have full knowledge of the schedule for your trip) and not during the order process. This way you benefit maximum flexibility regarding the date of the desired activity. The open voucher can be used to go on this specific activity during a period of 3 months from the date of its purchase. To learn more about the option of an open voucher, please read our Order & Payment Methods page.

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97% Level of Satisfaction Based on 8 reviews

| reviewed by Jay-Louise Gabbott – UK | August 05, 2024
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| reviewed by Maria Dobo – United Kingdom | March 14, 2024
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| reviewed by Darshan Sir – India | October 02, 2023
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We booked many attractions and all were great experience specially Tamarind fall hike and Le Morne hike was most memorable with the guide Wendy and Marc. Wendy made my waterfall hike memorable with her patient nature (https://youtu.be/zpQlS8lJVnY) and Mr. Marc made our Le morne hike unforgettable with his knowledge and positive attitude (https://youtu.be/paFAF8aMJdk).


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