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Mahebourg to Curepipe

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:25 AM
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Mahebourg to Curepipe

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 Mahebourg and Curepipe is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Curepipe from Mahebourg:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Mahebourg and Curepipe. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around MUR 20.
  • By taxi: Taxis are also available for hire between Mahebourg and Curepipe. The journey takes about 20 minutes and costs around MUR 500.
  • By car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Mahebourg to Curepipe in about 20 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some of the expenses you may incur while traveling from Mahebourg to Curepipe:

  • Bus fare: MUR 20
  • Taxi fare: MUR 500
  • Fuel costs (if driving): MUR 100
  • Food and drinks: MUR 200
  • Entrance fees (if visiting attractions): MUR 500

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mauritius is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Mauritian dishes to try in Curepipe. Some of the most popular include:

  • Biryani: A fragrant rice dish made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Dholl puri: A type of flatbread made with lentils.
  • Gateau piment: A spicy fried pastry.
  • Mine bouillie: A type of Chinese noodle soup.
  • Rougaille: A tomato-based sauce served with rice or meat.

Where to Go

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

  • The Trou aux Cerfs crater: A dormant volcano with a stunning crater.
  • The Curepipe Botanical Gardens: A beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants.
  • The National History Museum: A museum with exhibits on the history and culture of Mauritius.
  • The Central Market: A bustling market with a wide variety of goods.
  • The Quatre Bornes Shopping Mall: A large shopping mall with a variety of shops and restaurants.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Mahebourg to Curepipe?

The journey takes about 30 minutes by bus, 20 minutes by taxi, and 20 minutes by car.

How much does it cost to get from Mahebourg to Curepipe?

The cost of travel depends on the mode of transportation. Bus fare is MUR 20, taxi fare is MUR 500, and fuel costs (if driving) are MUR 100.

What is the best way to get from Mahebourg to Curepipe?

The best way to get from Mahebourg to Curepipe depends on your budget and preferences. Buses are the most affordable option, while taxis are the most convenient. If you have your own car, driving is the quickest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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