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Hike: On the Piton de la Fournaise volcano
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- Guaranteed Check-out every Wednesday and Sunday, from the first registered. Learn all about this active volcano with a professional Mountain Guide from the Reunion Mountain Office. - Access to off-path portions, reserved for professionals. Small groups 12 people maximum. In case of prohibition of access to the enclosure by prefectural order, we will offer you an alternative to see the eruption or discover the Plain of Sands. - Distance 9 km, elevation gain 500 m
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A snack and a local drink.
Professional mountain guide.
Bring a picnic.
Meeting Points
Departure
Parking du Pas de Bellecombe
In front of the snack bar.
Return
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Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Hiking in French only. A correct understanding of the language is necessary.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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- Guaranteed Check-out every Wednesday and Sunday, from the first registered. Learn all about this active volcano with a professional Mountain Guide from the Reunion Mountain Office. - Access to off-path portions, reserved for professionals. Small groups 12 people maximum. In case of prohibition of access to the enclosure by prefectural order, we will offer you an alternative to see the eruption or discover the Plain of Sands. - Distance 9 km, elevation gain 500 m
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A snack and a local drink.
Professional mountain guide.
Bring a picnic.
Meeting Points
Departure
Parking du Pas de Bellecombe
In front of the snack bar.
Return
Need Help?
Itinerary
Let's share the geological history of the island in the mineral universe of one of the most active volcanoes in the world. The hike begins with a descent into the "enclosure" then we will walk through the lava flows to reach the base of the main cone and start the ascent to the summit crater. In the event of an eruption in the enclosure, it is closed by prefectural order. Our specialists will then offer you a route off the beaten track in the Plaine des Sables to catch a glimpse of the current eruption or to discover past eruptions and the history of the volcano. Children: We evolve throughout the course at more than 2000 m altitude, so it can be very cold at the volcano and the wea...
