Jummah MosqueHistorical Ruins of BalaclavaSt Francois D'AssiseLe PoucePieter BothMaheswamath Mandir Temple
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Le Hochet

Le Hochet is a town in Port Louis district, Mauritius of about 15,197 people. Within 50 km by road there are 259 places to visit: 81 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 forts & heritage and 33 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Jummah Mosque, Aapravasi Ghat and Fort Adelaide.

20.1350° S, 57.5211° EPop. 15,197

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Within 30 km168 places
Within 50 km259
Must-see31
Notable249
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Jummah Mosque, mosque near Le Hochet
Must-see

Jummah Mosque

Mosque · 4 km

Aapravasi Ghat, ghat near Le Hochet
Must-see

Aapravasi Ghat

Ghat · 4 km

Fort Adelaide, fort near Le Hochet
Must-see

Fort Adelaide

Fort · 4 km

Places near Le Hochet by type

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One day from Le Hochet

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:27 pm

48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Le Hochet
  2. Jummah Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. Le Pouceviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. St Francois D'Assisechurch · 30 min
  5. Maheswamath Mandir Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Historical Ruins of Balaclavaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Le Hochet
Today’s loopLe HochetStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Le Hochet?

Jummah Mosque (mosque, about 4 km), Aapravasi Ghat (ghat, about 4 km), Fort Adelaide (fort, about 4 km), Postal Museum (museum, about 4 km), St Louis Cathedral (church, about 5 km), Blue Penny Museum (museum, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Le Hochet?

259 places on Spotwander: 81 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 forts & heritage, 33 beaches & coast, 24 waterfalls, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Le Hochet?

Priest's Peak, about 4 km by road; Long Mountain (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Le Hochet?

Caveau du Père Laval, about 2 km by road; Fort Albert (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Le Hochet?

Start in Le Hochet, visit Jummah Mosque, then Le Pouce, then St Francois D'Assise, then Maheswamath Mandir Temple, then Historical Ruins of Balaclava, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.