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Reunion

Capital

Saint-Denis

Languages

French, Reunion Creole

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Climate
20°C–30°C (Tropical Climate)
reunion travel packages

Visa Requirements

Require a e- visa to visit Réunion

Mobile Connectivity

Orange Réunion, SFR Réunion

Payment Methods

Credit/Debit Cards; Apple Pay and Google Pay are accepted

Electricity Plug Type

Type E (230V, 50Hz) – 2-pin plug

Reunion Visitor Demographics & Travel Trends

Total Visitors

Over

500,000

Annually

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Gender Distribution

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Male Tourists

48%

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Female Tourists

52%

Travel Group Type

Nature & Eco-Tourism
40%
Adventure Tourism
30%
Cultural Tourism
20%
Beach & Relaxation
10%

Reunion Tour Packages

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₹11,000

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Must-Know Facts Before Traveling to Reunion

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Reunion is a year-round destination for various activities as climate varies.

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Hiking and trekking are highly recommended for exploring the island's natural beauty.

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Reunion's Creole language blends elements from French, African, Malagasy, and Indian languages.

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The island is known for its unique volcanic history, and Piton de la Fournaise is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.

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Reunion Time (RET, UTC +4).

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The island’s marine biodiversity is rich, with opportunities for whale watching and diving.

All About Reunion

Reunion is a French overseas region located in the Indian Ocean, known for its incredible diversity of landscapes, from volcanic peaks and lush forests to white sandy beaches. The island offers a rich blend of French, African, Indian, and Malagasy cultures, creating a unique destination for adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.

Do's

  • Greet with a friendly "Bonjour!"
  • Try Local Creole Cuisine
  • Explore Réunion’s hiking trails
  • Take Part in Local Festivals

Don'ts

  • Don’t Litter or Pollute
  • Don’t Wander Too Far Off the Beaten Path
  • Avoid Drinking Tap Water Without Filtration
  • Don’t Ignore Warning Signs for Volcanic Activity

Fun Facts

  • Reunion is home to one of the world’s most active volcanoes, Piton de la Fournaise.
  • The island’s mix of cultures is reflected in its diverse cuisine, music, and festivals.
  • Reunion is a popular destination for hiking and trekking enthusiasts, with trails like those in Cirque de Mafate.

Must-Visit Places

  • Piton de la Fournaise:  One of the world's most active volcanoes, offering unique hiking opportunities.
  • Cirque de Cilaos:  Known for its stunning mountain scenery and traditional Creole villages.
  • Les Plages de l'Ouest:  The western beaches offering relaxation and water sports.
  • Maison Folio:  A charming Creole house in the town of Hell-Bourg.
  • Le Maido:  A panoramic viewpoint offering sweeping views of the island’s interior.
  • Aqualand:  A family-friendly water park in Saint-Gilles-les-Bains.
  • The Vanilla Gardens:  Visit plantations and taste vanilla, one of Réunion’s key exports.

Food

  • Cari:  A Creole-style curry, made with chicken, pork, or fish, served with rice.
  • Rougail:  A spicy, flavorful dish often made with tomatoes, ginger, and chili.
  • Bouchons:  Small dumplings filled with pork, chicken, or fish.
  • Samoussas:  Fried pastries filled with vegetables, meat, or seafood.
  • Cocos de mer:  A type of coconut commonly found on Réunion, used in various local dishes.
  • Rhum Arrange:  A local rum infused with fruits, herbs, and spices.

Souvenirs to Buy

  • Vanilla: Reunion is famous for its high-quality vanilla beans.
  • Rum: Bottles of locally made rum, often infused with fruits and spices.
  • Creole Handicrafts: Traditional woven baskets, hats, and bags made from local materials.
  • Spices: Local spices, particularly vanilla, cinnamon, and curry blends.
  • Rum Cakes: A sweet, flavorful cake made with local rum.
  • Local Art: Paintings and crafts reflecting the island's cultural diversity.

Activities to Do

  • Hiking:  Explore trails like the ones in Cirque de Mafate or around Piton de la Fournaise.
  • Diving and Snorkeling:  Discover the island’s rich marine life and coral reefs.
  • Canyoning:  Experience the thrill of canyoning in Réunion’s river gorges.
  • Whale Watching:  Visit in the winter months for the chance to see migrating whales.
  • Mountain Biking:  The island’s rugged terrain offers excellent biking opportunities.
  • Cultural Tours:  Learn about the island’s Creole culture through local tours, music, and dance.

Taboos

  • Respecting Elders:  Show respect for the elderly, especially in local communities.
  • Entering Homes Without Permission:  Always ask before entering someone’s home.
  • Disrespecting Religious Sites:  Be mindful of religious customs, especially at temples or churches.
  • Public Displays of Affection:  Not commonly accepted in more traditional areas.

Why Visit Reunion?

  • Dramatic Landscapes:  A unique combination of volcanic peaks, lush forests, and stunning beaches.
  • Adventure Opportunities:  From hiking and canyoning to diving and whale watching, Réunion offers endless activities for thrill-seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage:  A vibrant fusion of French, African, Indian, and Malagasy influences.
  • Secluded Retreat:  Reunion offers a quieter, less crowded alternative to other tropical destinations.

Best Time to Visit & Climate

  • Best Time to Visit May to November – The cooler and drier months, perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Summer (December to March)  Warm and humid, with occasional tropical storms.
  • Winter (April to November) Cooler and dry, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C.

Festivals & Cultural Events

  • Cilaos Wine Harvest Festival (March) :  A celebration of Réunion’s wine-growing region.
  • Tampon Fair (July):  A cultural and agricultural festival celebrating local traditions.
  • La Fete de la Musique (June) :  A celebration of music with performances throughout the island.
  • Diwali (October/November) :  Celebrated by Réunion’s large Indian community.
  • Creole Festival (October) :  A celebration of Creole culture, featuring music, dance, and food.

Reunion in a glance

Rich in Hiking Trails

Reunion is a paradise for hikers with over 1,000 km of marked trails that take visitors through lush forests, volcanic craters, and mountain ridges.

The Climate Varies

Coastal areas have a tropical climate, while the mountains can get cooler and even snowy in the higher altitudes.

Reunion’s Beaches

While the island is known for its rugged volcanic mountains, it also boasts stunning beaches like L’Hermitage and Boucan Canot.

Wildlife Conservation

Reunion’s marine life is protected, and visitors are encouraged to engage in sustainable tourism.

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