Explore Reunion Island on a self-drive adventure and immerse yourself in its breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Journey through lush rainforests, scale volcanic peaks, and cruise along scenic coastal roads. Discover the island's hidden gems, from the active Piton de la Fournaise volcano to tranquil beaches and vibrant towns.
Includes
Return flights from Johannesburg to Reunion Island including airline levies on Air Austral
Meet and Greet assistance on arrival
Car rental in category B (Clio or similar), unlimited mileage & CDW and TPC standard insurance
3 Nights Stay at the 3 star Victoria Hotel, near Saint-Pierre
1 Night Stay at the 3 star Vieux Cep in the heart of the Cilaos
3 Nights Stay at the 3 star Dina Morgabine in Saline-les-Bains
Breakfast daily
Excludes
All Items of a personal nature
Meals not mentioned
Medical and Travel insurance
Tourist taxes at the rate of EUR1.10 per person to be paid directly to the hotels
Airport tax for the car rental, to be paid on-site to the rental agency
Highlights
Return flights from Johannesburg
Meet and greet assistance on arrival
7 nights accommodation in Reunion
Car rental
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival - St Denis to St Pierre
Pick up your car and drive south to St Pierre.
Explore the Lava Road with stunning views of lava flows and the ocean.
Visit Notre Dame des Laves, Anse des Cascades, and Cap Mechant for incredible photo ops.
Arrive at St Pierre and check into your hotel.
Day 2: St Pierre to Piton de la Fournaise
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Piton de la Fournaise, one of the world's most active volcanoes.
Hike to the Pas de Bellecombe viewpoint and, if you're up for it, trek to the crater.
Enjoy lunch at QG at the foot of the volcano.
Visit the Cite du Volcan museum in the afternoon.
Return to your hotel in St Pierre.
Day 3: St Pierre to Cilaos
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Cilaos, a beautiful village in the mountains.
Visit Le Rocher Merveilleux for panoramic views.
Enjoy a Creole lunch at Le Petit Randonneur.
Explore the village or relax at the Cilaos Thermal Baths.
Day 4: Cilaos to West Coast
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to the west coast, stopping at Etang Sale les Bains for a black sand beach.
Continue to St Leu and L'Ermitage, a lovely seaside resort.
Spend the afternoon relaxing or enjoying the beach.
Day 5: West Coast Activities
West Coast Activities
Day 6: West Coast Activities
Breakfast at the hotel.
Optional activities:
Helicopter Tour over the island's volcano and coastline.
Lagoon Kayaking to explore underwater life.
Whale Watching Cruise (seasonal).
Paragliding for a bird's-eye view of Reunion.
Enjoy the rest of your time on the west coast.
Day 7: Departure
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out and drop off your car at the airport.
Free time until your flight.
Terms & conditions
Prices are per person twin share, include discounts, and are subject to availability and rate of exchange changes. Offers above are a guide only and will vary depending on departure date, our guide price is based on the cheapest departure within the stipulated season and availability is correct at time of loading. Visas may be necessary and insurance is essential. Pentravel and Tour Operator terms and conditions apply, and may be found on our website. Offer can be removed at any time. Block out dates may apply. Tourist taxes at the rate of EUR1.10 per person to be paid directly to the hotels. Airport tax for the car rental, to be paid on-site to the rental agency. Fluctuations in costs/exchange rates will be calculated at the time confirmation and of final payment. These packages are based on CASH price. E&OE.