Back in port at Port Lewis we had a full day plus to visit the town and see sights in the Mauritius
Visited an 1800's mansion with beautiful gardens
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Had lunch in the house followed by a tour with antiques from the era everywhere
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Visited a tea plantation where we enjoyed sampling various teas.
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Followed the path through the tea factory and this is where they do some separation of sizes of the crused tea leaves.
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Old fashion machine for crushing sugar cane for the juice.
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Juice still flowing from the faucet after the trial crushing
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Jerry and Emilee enjoying the smell of the rum making
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Typical Mauritius landscape. Traveled it on excursion and to get from airport on one side of island and Port Lewis on the other side.
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