Full-Day Salazie Caldera Tour Exploring Saint-André, Hell-Bourg and Stunning Waterfalls
Highlights
Saint Denis
nature, rural, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, French
Description
Embark on a full-day tour to explore the breathtaking Salazie Caldera on Réunion Island. Visit the colorful Tamil temple in Saint-André, discover the charming villages of Salazie and Hell-Bourg, and admire the lush landscapes, waterfalls, and stunning viewpoints. Experience the island's rich cultural and natural heritage, including a serene mountain lake and the historic old thermal baths path.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Itinerary: Salazie Caldera Exploration
08:00 AM - Pick-up from your hotel
Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel and head towards the east coast of Réunion Island.
Visit Saint-André Village
Our first stop is the village of Saint-André.
Explore a multicolored Tamil (Hindu) temple, and learn about the religious practices and traditions of the Tamil community.
Travel to Salazie Caldera
From Saint-André, we will drive along the D48 departmental road, passing through the beautiful valley leading to the Salazie Caldera.
The journey offers stunning views of lush landscapes and dramatic cliffs.
Explore the Village of Salazie
Our next stop is the village of Salazie, which gives its name to the caldera.
Visit a beautiful Catholic church and experience the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
Continue to Hell-Bourg Village
Proceed to the picturesque village of Hell-Bourg, which is listed as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France".
Take a leisurely walk around the village, admiring the colonial-era architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Visit the Mountain Lake & Old Thermal Baths Path
Visit a magnificent mountain lake, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful break and photo opportunities.
Explore the old thermal baths path, which was once the origin of Hell-Bourg's existence as a popular health resort.
Sightseeing and Photo Stops
Along the way, make several stops for breathtaking views of the caldera, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.
Take time to capture the natural beauty of the area with plenty of photo opportunities.
Return Journey
After a full day of exploration, begin your return journey using the same route back to Saint-André and then to your hotel.
End of the Tour
Arrive back at your hotel, marking the end of a day filled with natural beauty and cultural discovery.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 8 | /group |
This is a private tour |