Hiking up Piton de la Fournaise La Reunion island

Organized by Ayapana Réunion
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Spoken languages: English, French
Minimum age: From 12 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Climbing a volcano in a day is a rare experience and you should take this chance with no hesitation. When your guide takes you in the very heart of the wilderness of the island, you are sure to have a blast!

The Piton de la Fournaise is part of the World heritage from UNESCO and is one of the most active volcanoes in the world with an average of one eruption every 9 months.

Go for a journey through the land of lava with your instructor and discover the history of this hot spot : its first explorers, the recent scientific monitoring and all the legends surrounding it. This unique hike takes you to the discovery of a truly extreme environment, a real cauldron in the ocean!

You might even witness a volcanic eruption to make your holidays memorable!

Altitude difference: +/- 500 meters
Distance: 11 kilometers

Offer Description

Enjoy a full day hike up to the top of one of the most active volcanoes in the world.

You will leave early to avoid the clouds and enjoy magnificent backdrops and a breathtaking view on the island once you reach the summit.

Special terms

The access to Enclos Fouquet on the volcano can be restricted depending on the volcanic activity.

Please note this activity requires a minimum of 3 people.

Excluded
  • Picnic & drinks
Do not forget to bring
  • Sunscreen & sunglasses
  • Hat or cap
  • Windbreaker & waterproof vest
  • Good hiking shoes
100% secure payments
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Meeting point
In front of Cité du Volcan in Bourg Murat - transfer possible depending on availabilty Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

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Très belle activité. Un paysage unique