Maha Shivaratree advice, bypass road, bus timetables

In fact, in five days, an average of 12 000 vehicles arrived on the scene while the car can only contain 2 000 vehicles at once.

Thus, here is some practical information for these days.

Main changes at roads

The main changes are in effect from Saturday, February 26 at 7.00 hrs in the morning until 14.00 hrs Wednesday, March 2.

Road Brewery will be converted into one-way from the mosque to try him Camp Forest Side to the tea factory of Bois Cheri, via La Marie - Mare aux Vacoas - Gower - Petrin and Great Basin. The main output will be at Bois Cheri.

Schedules of the national carrier transport

The national transportation company informs the public that under the Maha Shivratree the bus to Great Basin will be made available to the public as follows:

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Check the filing of Bonne Terre Curepipe and from 8.00 hrs to 18.00 hrs

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Check the filing of Bonne Terre Curepipe and from 7.00 hrs to 18.00 hrs

Monday, 28 February and Tuesday 1 March 2011

• Departure from Curepipe to 7.00 hrs to 21.00 hrs
• Departure Immigration from 8.00 hrs every 30 minutes
• Departure from St. Peter through Good Earth at 9.00 hrs, 10.30 hrs, 12.00 hrs, 13.30 hrs, 15.00 hrs
• Depart via Beau Songes Good Earth at 9.00 hrs, 10.30 hrs, 12.00 hrs, 13.30 hrs
• Depart via Curepipe Haute Rive from 8.00 hrs every 30 minutes
• Departure from Bonne Terre to Grand Bassin Curepipe and return - provides service 24 hours over 24

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

• Departure from Bonne Terre Curepipe and from 4.00 hrs to 14.00 hrs
• Departure Immigration from 6.00 hrs
• Departure from St. Peter through Good Earth at 7.30 hrs, 8.00 hrs, 8.30 hrs, 9.00 hrs, 9.30 hrs
• Departure via Beau Songes good Earth at 7.30 hrs, 8.00 hrs, 8.30 hrs, 9.00 hrs, 9.30 hrs

Moreover, here is some advices to meet for a soft pilgrimage.

Pilgrims walk the day

• Avoid walking group
• Take the sidewalks otherwise walk right to the road facing traffic
• Avoid walking on the road in wet weather because drivers have limited visibility
• Be doubly careful if you take Highway
• Do not sit at the roadside, looking rather a better place to relax

Pilgrims walk the night

• Choose light-colored clothing and avoid those dark
• Wear reflective devices over your clothing to make yourself more visible
• Equip yourself with torches especially if you take poorly lit roads
• Do not give it back to traffic
• Walk in single file on unlit roads
• Avoid hitting the road when it rains, look for a place to relax rather

Drivers

• Adopt a stream adapted to conditions prevailing throughout the pilgrimage
• Consider the presence of pilgrims on foot, carrying Kanwar and time climate
• Avoid driving at excessive speed
• Avoid roads with deflection or roads used by pilgrims unless you have no choice 

Pilgrims who go to Ganga Talao drive

• Do a good test of your vehicle to avoid falling down and thus obstruct the proper conduct of the pilgrimage
• Listen to information regularly on the radio to plan your trip
• Do you stop in traffic to buy refreshments for this practice hampers motorists following
• Drive at a minimum speed on unlit roads
• Follow instructions of police officers will be on hand
• Do not overload your vehicle

Happy Maha Shivratree!