AllTrippers
AllTrippers
Réunion, an island located in the Indian Ocean, is a true paradise for nature and adventure lovers. With a rich history marked by exceptional cultural diversity, it is famous for its spectacular landscapes. Volcanoes like Piton de la Fournaise, idyllic beaches, and natural amphitheaters such as Cilaos and Mafate make this island a biodiversity gem. Its heritage reflects a unique blend of African, Asian, and European influences, offering delicious and varied Creole cuisine.
Saint-Denis, the capital, is a vibrant city with numerous attractions, including the Leon Dierx Museum and the Jardin de l'État. The Cilaos amphitheater is a must-visit for hikers, with its mountainous landscapes and captivating trails. Saint-Gilles beach offers a perfect relaxation experience with its crystalline waters and fine white sand. For thrill-seekers, paragliding in Saint-Leu provides breathtaking views of the island.
Beyond these destinations, Réunion is filled with other hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore authentic villages and local culture by venturing off the beaten path, or discover the majestic waterfalls and unique fauna of the forests surrounding Piton des Neiges, the highest peak on the island.