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Domaine Les Pailles

Opened in 1991, Domaine Les Pailles Tel 212 4225 fax 212 4226 is an elaborate cultural and heritage centre. The facilities available here include rides in horse drawn carriages and a train, a working replica of a traditional ox driven sugar mill, a rum distillery producing the estate's own brew, a spice garden, a natural spring and a children's play area.

To get to the Domaine, take any bus running between Port Louis and Curepipe, and ask to get off at Domaine les Pailles. From the road it takes less than half an hour on foot to the reception centre.

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