Hiking: La Chapelle, Cilaos.
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About the Activity
- Discover this exceptional site with a professional mountain guide from the Bureau Montagne Réunion. - Learn all about the island's geological past. - Approach as close as possible to the cliff, walking in the bed of the river. (unmarked route) - Guaranteed departure every Thursday, from the first registered. - Small groups, 12 people maximum. - Distance 8 km, elevation gain 550 m5 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Snacks. A local snack and a drink.
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Come and discover a geological marvel of Reunion Island, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
From the Village of Cilaos, we will descend the Sentier de la Chapelle. In this shady ravine bottom, we will trace the course of the geological events that formed the island. After a short ascent, we will contemplate the magnificent rocky edifice of La Chapelle, the heart of a volcanic chamber. A final descent leads us into the refreshing bed of the river, to the foot of the cliff split by the river. We will then take the picnic at the edge of the water. Return route by the same route. Hike of about 5 hours, 12 KM, 550 m of elevation gain.
A good understanding of French is necessary to participate in this activity.
Recommended minimum age: 12 years old. For any child under 12, please contact us for more information. We cannot accept minors under the age of 18 unaccompanied by an adult.View Location
Activity Locations
La ChapelleRf Cilaos, Cilaos, Reunion Island, 97430
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Starting point
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Forecourt of the Town Hall, main street of Cilaos city.View Location
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Forecourt of the Town Hall, main street of Cilaos city.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Hiking in French only. A correct understanding of the language is necessary.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Indian/Reunion time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Bureau Montagne ReunionCreated on 11 Apr 2019Created on 29 Oct 2024
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