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Just a stone's throw from the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, L'Aventure du Sucre takes you into a renovated 19th-century sugar estate, which has become Mauritius' must-see cultural attraction.

Highlights

• A must-visit that travelers recommend as soon as they arrive on the island
• A spectacular, immersive 5000 m2 journey through an authentic 19th-century sugar factory
• A captivating visit accessible to all, adults, teens, and children
• A unique gourmet experience with tasting workshops (sugars, 5* rums...)
• Check out the Boutik Village with over 300 local items

Description

Just a stone's throw from the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, L'Aventure du Sucre invites you to explore the fascinating history of Mauritius through the iconic world of sugar cane. Housed in a former 19th-century sugar factory, this living museum welcomes over 100,000 visitors each year for an interactive and accessible cultural immersion. Monumental machines, giant screens, videos, models, and interactive devices punctuate the route, while you discover life around the plantations, the secrets of making sugar and rum, as well as the ingenious co-products of the cane, such as green electricity or natural fertilizers. The visit ends with a tasting of Mauritian sugars with unique aromas and a selection of exceptional rums. A must-do experience to understand the soul of Mauritius, perfect for families and those curious about culture, history, and local flavors.

Includes

Entrance ticket to the L'Aventure du Sucre Museum Access to 9 interactive themed areas (5,000 m²) Get access to the temporary exhibition Free audio guide via mobile app (8 languages: French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Mandarin, and Arabic) Game booklet for young people and toddler course for little ones Tasting workshops for whole sugars, 5-star rums from Maison New Grove, tropical jams, exotic honeys, and vanilla paste Access to the 100% Made in Moris souvenir shop

Important Information

• Remember to bring your headphones to fully enjoy the audio guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund