About This Tour
- Check-out guaranteed every Tuesday and Saturday, from the first registered. - An amazing entry in 4x4 by the track of the river of the Galets. A local professional Guide from the Reunion Mountain Office. - Discovery of fauna and flora - Discovery of the geology of circuses - Discovery of the history of the Mafate circus - In the rainy season, when the 4×4 track is closed, we offer hiking to the Maido every Tuesday and Saturday. Small groups 12 people maximum. - Distance 12 km, elevation gain 550 m
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Hiking: Authentic immersion in Mafate
This 8-hour guided hike offers an authentic immersion into Mafate, a unique cirque accessible only by foot or helicopter. You'll explore this preserved natural setting with Bureau Montagne Reunion, enjoying a local drink and snack. It's ideal for those seeking a deeply immersive and active day in nature.
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Meeting Point
Car park at the Rivière des Galets, rue de la Liberté, La Possession. Take the dirt road to the barrier.
Special Instructions
The guide in charge will contact you by phone the day before at the end of the afternoon, after the last weather report. Be sure to provide us with a contact phone number.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Bureau Montagne Reunion
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Common questions about Hiking: Authentic immersion in Mafate
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Bureau Montagne Reunion, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes A local drink and snack.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to A local drink and snack..
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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