8. Giant Amazon Water Lilies Sightseeing in Mauritius picture - One of the major attractions of Mauritius is the 60 acre Royal Botanical Gardens of Pampelmousse, now renamed the S. Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens. It is situated about 11 km northeast of Port Louis. Probably one of the most photographed spots in the gardens is this pool of giant Amazon water lilies. The species is called Victorial Regia.
One of the major attractions of Mauritius is the 60 acre Royal Botanical Gardens of Pampelmousse, now renamed the S. Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens. It is situated about 11 km northeast of Port Louis. Probably one of the most photographed spots in the gardens is this pool of giant Amazon water lilies. The species is called Victorial Regia.