ROUTE OF INDIAN SPIRITUALITY

ROUTE OF INDIAN SPIRITUALITY

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About This Experience in Port Louis

A playful approach, but very respectful DE Indian spirituality in Mauritius through the visit DE 3 emblematic temples, DE its main divinities, anecdotes and DE Mauritian History, DE slavery and DE commitment to our days where religion still plays its full role in daily life. Why does Shiva have a blue neck? Why should lingam be constantly watered? Why is DE Ganesh's right defense broken? … Maha Shivaratree, Cavadee, Ganesh Chaturti, Ganga Snan, Govinden? … What are we celebrating on the occasion DE these festivals? Hindu religion, Tamil religion? What impact on Mauritian society today? Are we so culturally distant or so close, when the waters DE the Red Sea opened DE Moses, like those of the Yamuna before Krishna and his father? We also offer specific dates DE festivals to participate and follow the processions or prayers.

Why Visit Port Louis?

Port Louis, Mauritius offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Port Louis provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Port Louis

You can reach Port Louis, Mauritius by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Tour Guide

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please provide a respectful outfit for visiting DE temples and suitable shoes, as they should be removed.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Starting point of the first Maha Shivaratree pilgrimage in 1898, a place of Hinduism in Mauritius

Or any place in the North.

End Point

Or any place in the North.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Starting point of the first Maha Shivaratree pilgrimage... 1 hour

Starting point of the first Maha Shivaratree pilgrimage in 1898, a place of Hinduism in Mauritius

Visit of a first Tamil temple (kovil) in... 30 minutes

Visit of a first Tamil temple (kovil) in the north of Mauritius located in Cap Malheureux, descriptive, History, legends and myths.

Visit a second Tamil temple where you can... 15 minutes

Visit a second Tamil temple where you can admire an imposing statue of the God Muruga 15 meters high, replica of the statue at the entrance of the Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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