The volcano and the West Coast
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Your first stop will be at the point of view of the Nez de Boeuf which will offer you a breathtaking and exceptional panorama on the River of the Remparts. You will then continue your route towards the viewpoint of the Plaine des Sables, where you’ll be amazed by this change of scenery, a real lunar landscape as far as you can see!
You will then continue towards the viewpoint of the Pas de Bellecombe, which will open the doors to the famous Piton de la fournaise, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. If you wish-you will have the possibility of a short hike (1h30 A/R), in order to reach the formica Leo, volcanic cone located in the caldera of L’Enclos Fouqué .
You will then take your way back to the crater Commerson, a dizzy viewpoint on a crater of 265m deep. After a lunch break you will have the opportunity to visit the City of the volcano, tourist attraction, pedagogical and scientific. You will then have the opportunity to go to the Belvedere of Bois Court, located at the tampon which will offer you a breathtaking viewpoint on the Grand Bassin.
You will then take your route back to the abyss of l’Etang-Salé, located on the West coast of reunion. The abyss is a natural corridor formed by volcanic rocks where the waves come crashing against these rocks, which will offer you a wonderful spectacle especially when the ocean is unleashed.
Then you will discover the canoe basin and the Black sand beach of the Etang-Salé. You will then take the old only national road from the West Coast to the blower located in Saint-Leu.
This natural curiosity will offer you a magnificent spectacle with powerful jets of water that rise in the air. Your excursion will end along the West Coast to your place of care.
Program of the day:
➢ DEPARTURE 07:00
➢ BELVÉDÈRE DU NEZ DE BOEUF
➢ PLAINE DES SABLES
➢ PAS DE BELLECOMBE
➢ FORMICA LEO HIKE (1H30 A/R)
➢ COMMERSON CRATER
➢ LA CITÉ DU VOLCAN
➢ BELVÉDÈRE DE BOIS COURT
➢ GOUFFRE DE L’ETANG-SALÉ
➢ BASSIN PIROGUE / BLACK SAND BEACH OF THE ETANG-SALÉ
➢ LE SOUFFLEUR
➢ WEST COAST
Excursion rate:
(meals not included)