THE VALLEY OF 23 COLOURS

Hey people, how is life? Well hope its fine....Well two week ago me and all my family was out at Vallee des 23 couleurs..Means THE VALLEY OF 23 COLORS, It was a unique experience on a Sunday Sunny day; Here is a brief description with some photos & Video.

 

This Tour start with a nice reception and some useful information about the Valley, after paying The entrance fees you can start the tour, there are much more activities but of course we must pay for it, starting with Quad Biking, Zip line, Multi-Coloured earth, River, Waterfalls, various endemic trees and many more.. 

The Coloured Earth has been found several years ago, these coloured earths are from old volcano eruptions. After a long expose to the weathering process then we have got the multi coloured earth. For more information and Detail please log on the Park Official website.

http://www.lavalleedescouleurs.com/eng/home.htm

 

Charette Boeuf - OX Cart

Hi Friends, here is a very rare visual, Charette Boeuf or OX CART in English, some 40 yrs ago Ox cart were very popular in Mauritius, one of the best Sugar cane transport on the Island, sugar cane was cut, loaded at the sugar cane field and was transported to Factory, Normally wooden made with an OX pulling it. This Photo was taken by my friend Mr Bridge Merai on the road of Triolet, these cart are still use by some sugar cane planters but just to keep the culture alive, so enjoy this very nice picture of Mauritian old style culture.

Ile Aux Cerfs - Deer Island

 

Ile aux Cerfs, Deer Island in English, very fun name because we don't see any deers on the island anymore, may there was 50 years ago lol :), well after a great time to the river of Grand River South East it time to see this beautiful island, of course you can get there by normal boat, Speed Boat or even Helicopter if you have enough money, this island have a Five star Hotel (The Touessrok Hotel) with it Golf course and every facility that a five star hotel can offer.

This Island has a unique beauty  compare to other island of Mauritius, its Turquoise Blue Beach and White sand and a mix of Natural landscape and man made structure. Tourist and local are both welcome with all kind of trip package from traveling and food arrangement until the end of the day. The Hotel also organize there own trip on ship. 

Several water sports activities are also available on the island like para-sailing and scuba diving. The Island can be access from the Trou d'Eau Douc village where taxi boat do the go and return all day round. So a visit is a must to Ile aux Cerfs and don't forget to buy your souvenir gift from the Island Craft shop. Before closing don't  forget to visit Ilot Mangenie where the natural landscape is still preserve, Enjoy....