Ganga Talao, Mauritius | Sacred Lake, Lord Shiva Statue & Sugarcane Heritage

18:302026-07-06
Join Vihari – The Traveller as we uncover a different side of Mauritius beyond its famous beaches. Begin your journey with a comfortable budget-friendly stay before traveling through the island's lush sugarcane plantations, the backbone of Mauritius' economy for centuries. Discover modern harvesting techniques, sustainable sugar production, and how sugar mills generate electricity from sugarcane by-products. Continue to the sacred Ganga Talao (Grand Bassin), a volcanic crater lake and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites outside India. Marvel at the towering 108-foot Lord Shiva statue, the majestic Goddess Durga statue, and the beautiful temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Ganesha, Krishna, Lakshmi Narayana, Kala Bhairava, and other deities. Experience the perfect blend of nature, history, culture, and spirituality in this unforgettable journey across Mauritius.

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