Grand Bassin Ganga Talao - Sacred Lake

The Great Grand Bassin sacred lake can be found in the crater of a volcano and it is a very revered by Hindus of Mauritius ve often come here to worship Shiva. Once a year there is a pilgrimage to the lake to celebrate the night of Shiva. At the entrance of Lake there is a statue of Lord Shiva, the highest of all Mauritius (33m). Inside Grand Basin you will see the offerings made to the gods and the lake. Hindu People leave here candles, food, flowers. This is a place of great peace which you will surely enjoy.