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|WELLNESS
WELLNESS
FESTIVAL
in theWild
By Nicki Grihault
Collage by Julie Télot
A TROPICAL ISLAN D CREATED FROM A VOLCAN IC
ERUPTION AROUN D EIGHT M ILLION Y EARS AGO,
M AURITIUS’ SCEN IC LAN DSCAPE OF M Y STICAL
M IN IATURE W IN D-SCULPTED M OUN TAIN S
SHELTERIN G POCK ETS OF N ATIVE FOREST
EN CIRCLED BY THE AZURE IN DIAN OCEAN , LEN DS
ITSELF TO W ELLN ESS ACTIVITIES. W HAT’S M ORE,
M AN Y ISLAN DERS HAVE AN CESTORAL ROOTS IN
ASIA, THE IN SPIRATION FOR M AN Y W ELLBEIN G
PRACTICES.
Nature is at its wildest,
in the “beautiful” South,
where Heritage Resorts is
nestled on the 2500-hectare
Domaine de Bel Ombre
in the green Southwest,
stretching from the forested
foothills of Black River
Gorges National Park to the
sparkling sea. A wellbeing
pioneer, it created the first
all-Mauritian spa concept,
the sensual Seven Colours,
which, based on authentic
eastern spirituality, aims to
rebalance the body’s seven
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chakras (corresponding
to the seven colours of
the rainbow).
Dedicated to improving
the mind, body and spirit,
Heritage Le Telfair is the
first “wellness” labelled
resort in Mauritius, and its
Seven Colours Wellness
Experiences range from
“forest bathing” and
“wellness walks” in the
Heritage Nature Reserve to
wellness weeks featuring
international experts.