Are you looking for your next vacation destination? A beautiful place rich in history and lush nature? How about a trip to Reunion Island? Formerly called Isle de Bourbon before the French Revolution, Reunion Island is a small volcanic island with a quaint charm known for its coral reefs, beaches, and tropical rainforests.Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, close to Mauritius, it is part of the Mascareignes archipelago. Whether you are looking for serenity or adventure, it is the ideal destination. In this month’s article, we tell you more about this beautiful island and the reasons to let yourself be tempted.
Why should you choose this destination ?
Reunion Island, a French department located at about 9,500 km from France, has a population of approximately 913,034 inhabitants forming a cultural melting pot. By sojourning there, you will have the opportunity to discover this mixed culture and perhaps attend, according to the period of the year, the various cultural events: festival of the light, the Pandialé festival (walk on fire) or the various other organized events…For thrill seekers and adventurers, a stay in Bourbon Island would be idyllic. Indeed, it is the ideal place for those who wish to push their limits and live a unique experience. Its most iconic landmark is Piton de la Fournaise, a climbable active volcano, which offers a panoramic view of the island. Encounter an unforgettable experience watching pantropical spotted dolphins and blower dolphins by swimming alongside them during organized excursions with diving clubs. Visit the most visited tourist site the Piton de la Fournaise, the star of Reunion island, one of the most active volcanoes in the world…. So many activities that will allow you to live strong emotional moments and create unforgettable memories. For the gourmets, you will be able to taste and learn more about the typical dishes that make the fame of this volcanic jewel. The Creole sausage rougaille, the “pain bouchon gratiné”, the “cabri massalé”, the “civet de zourites”… Reunionese gastronomy will delight your taste buds and will make you discover this magnificent mixed culture.
Where to stay in Reunion Island ?
Now that you’ve chosen your destination, it’s time to look for accommodations. If you plan to visit several regions, you will need one or more reliable addresses. Ideally, accommodation close to the attractions to avoid long hours on the road. What if we told you that we have the perfect address for you? La Kaz Bourbon offers you its different villas for the time of your stay in Reunion Island. Located in Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains, only 15 minutes by car from Saint Paul, and in Saint Pierre, the cultural capital of southern Reunion, we invite you to come and stay in one of our residences with their typical Creole architecture. Rich in history and equipped with all the amenities to make you feel at home, you will discover Reunion in a different way. For a better service and for the smooth running of your vacation, we also offer a concierge service. Our team will take care of the organization of the activities you have chosen comprising the transportation, and several other services. You will be able to fully enjoy every moment.
Let us organize your stay !
Entrust us with the organization and management of your accommodation and your vacation. We will make you discover the natural wealth of this beautiful island, the lagoons, the local fauna and flora amongst others.
For more information on our services and our villas, you can contact us through our website or social networks.We will be delighted to welcome you.It is important to point out that Reunion Island is a French department. Thus, there is no mandatory vaccination and payments are made in euros. If you are French, you just need to bring your identity card to enter the territory. So many reasons to let yourself be tempted.