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Discover the rich history and artistry of Chamarel’s coffee production on a guided tour. Learn about traditional harvesting methods, and witness the transformation of coffee beans from crop to cup.

Highlights

• Discover the rich history and artistry of Chamarel’s coffee production
• Walk through lush plantations and learn about traditional harvesting methods
• Witness the transformation of coffee beans from crop to cup
• Learn about Chamarel’s unique terroir and the sustainable farming techniques
• End the tour with a curated coffee tasting, where you’ll savour distinctive flavors

Description

Experience the rich history and artistry of Chamarel’s coffee production through an immersive guided tour, set in the only coffee plantation in Mauritius. Walk through lush plantations, discover traditional harvesting methods, and witness the transformation of coffee beans from crop to cup. Learn about Chamarel’s unique terroir and the sustainable farming techniques that make Café de Chamarel a one-of-a-kind brew. End the tour with a curated coffee tasting, where you’ll savour distinctive flavors shaped by the region’s unique climate and volcanic soil. The journey of Café de Chamarel begins with purposefully grown coffee plants, cultivated in Chamarel's rich volcanic soil. The coffee cherries are hand-picked at optimal ripeness to ensure quality and flavor. While the plantation itself is dedicated to growing and harvesting, the full transformation process—including fermentation, washing, drying, and roasting—is carefully carried out to preserve the unique aroma and depth of Chamarel coffee. The quality of Chamarel Coffee continues to improve year after year, thanks to the hard work of the teams in the field and the innovations implemented throughout the production process. During the guided tour, discover the plantation and learn about each step of the coffee-making journey from expert guides. They will share insights into the entire process, showcasing the dedication and craftsmanship behind every cup of Chamarel coffee. Dive into the heritage of Chamarel, tracing the roots of the beans from the volcanic soils to the final brew. The tour not only highlights the art of coffee-making but also emphasizes sustainability, fair trade practices, and the dedication of local farmers to producing exceptional coffee.

Includes

Guided tour of the coffee plantation Coffee tasting session Insights into sustainable farming techniques

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing Bring a camera to capture the scenic views Sun protection is recommended Mosquito Repellant Raincoat

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund