Sur les remparts de Mafate, Weekly Public Hike in French Les remparts de Mafate: "A la Carte" in French
ID: GYG366435-1005178
Category:
Country: Reunion
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Let's discover the marvelous panoramas over Mafate around the Maïdo, on the ramparts of Mafate. Le'ts learn about this high altitude fantastic natural environment, and meet the history of this site.
Meet your guide at the Maïdo parking lot and enjoy the first view over Mafate at sunrise. Stick to this wonderful panorama all morning as you trek along a dizzy track known as “Le Grand Bord” (“The Big Edge”). As you go, see endemic low flora typical of the high altitude.
Then, start downhill, likely with the first clouds, and walk down by “La Glacière” to discover this vibrant historical place.
Hike for approximately 12 kilometers and 500 m climb with a professional mountain leader on a shared tour conducted in French only.
Highlights
- Admire a stunning panorama over Mafate from Le Maïdo
- Discover La Glacière and learn about its history
- Benefit from a professional mountain leader
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The walk is 12 kilometers long (and takes about 6 hours to complete. The terrain is not steep but very rocky. Good health condition required.
• You will need to pack a picnic lunch, snacks, and a minimum of 2 liters of water per person for the day.
• A good understanding of French is required to take part in this activity.
• We cannot accept minors under the age of 18 unaccompanied by an adult.
• This tour operates every Tuesday and Saturday
• The guide will call you the day before the hike to give you the last details.
Meet in Le Maïdo car park, top end of the route forestière du Maïdo, Saint Paul.
Meet at the lower car park on the right.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
