French overseas territory and part of the European Union, Reunion has the highest rate of human and economic development on the Indian Islands. It forms Mascarenhas Islands archipelago with Mauritius and also offers beautiful tropical beaches and quality resorts. But Reunion has dramatic mountains and active volcanoes, unexplored trails and great diving, attracting adventurers from all over the planet. It is an ideal destination for exploring nature with the freedom of self-drive.
The Piton de la Fournaise is the island's greatest attraction and one of the most active volcanoes on the planet: it provides an impressive spectacle of eruptions and rivers of lava. The 3,069 meter Piton des Neiges is the highest point in Reunion and all the islands in the Indian Ocean. The island has an unusual amount of mountains, volcanoes, canyons, trails and waterfalls to be explored: Mafate, Maïdo, Trou de Fer, Takamaka, Cirque de Cilaos, Plaine de Sables ... After that, just recover on the beaches of Grand Anse , Boucan Canot, Saint-Leu ... the list is endless.