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Chamarel to Bel Ombre

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:37 AM
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Chamarel to Bel Ombre

Chamarel is a small village in the southwest of Mauritius, known for its beautiful waterfall and its colored earth. Bel Ombre is a coastal village in the south of Mauritius, known for its beautiful beaches and its golf courses.


Language

The official languages of Mauritius are English and French. However, Creole is the most widely spoken language on the island.


Currency

The currency of Mauritius is the Mauritian rupee (MUR).


Distance

The distance between Chamarel and Bel Ombre is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Chamarel to Bel Ombre:

  • By car: The drive from Chamarel to Bel Ombre takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus service that runs between Chamarel and Bel Ombre. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Chamarel to Bel Ombre costs around MUR 1,000 (USD 25).

Expenses

The cost of getting from Chamarel to Bel Ombre will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around MUR 200 (USD 5).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around MUR 50 (USD 1.25).
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi is around MUR 1,000 (USD 25).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chamarel and Bel Ombre is during the dry season, which runs from May to November.


What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Chamarel and Bel Ombre. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Mauritian curry: A delicious and flavorful dish made with chicken, beef, or seafood.
  • Dholl puri: A type of flatbread made with lentils.
  • Roti: A type of flatbread made with flour.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Chamarel and Bel Ombre. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Chamarel Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall located in the village of Chamarel.
  • Colored Earth: A unique geological formation located in the village of Chamarel.
  • Bel Ombre Beach: A beautiful beach located in the village of Bel Ombre.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Chamarel and Bel Ombre:

  1. What is the best way to get from Chamarel to Bel Ombre? The best way to get from Chamarel to Bel Ombre is by car.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Chamarel to Bel Ombre? The cost of getting from Chamarel to Bel Ombre will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.
  3. What is the best time to visit Chamarel and Bel Ombre? The best time to visit Chamarel and Bel Ombre is during the dry season, which runs from May to November.
  4. What are some of the most popular attractions in Chamarel and Bel Ombre? Some of the most popular attractions in Chamarel and Bel Ombre include Chamarel Waterfall, Colored Earth, and Bel Ombre Beach.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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