What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very hidden gem, very nature-focused, very quiet character.
Croisement des chemins Marla / La Nouvelle
Immerse yourself in the lush, tranquil jungle path winding through the Cirque de Mafate near La Nouvelle, Réunion. This untouched paradise beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike with its verdant foliage, towering mountain vistas, and the quiet sounds of wilderness. Feel the fresh, cool air brush your skin as you tread on the earthy trail, surrounded by intense green flora and dramatic volcanic mountains. A peaceful yet invigorating escape for those yearning to discover hidden gems off the beaten path, this spot offers a soul-soothing connection to raw, unspoiled nature. Ready your hiking boots for an unforgettable adventure in one of Réunion’s best-kept secrets!
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Apr during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport is Roland Garros Airport (RUN), approximately 45 minutes by car from La Possession.
Find charming guesthouses and eco-lodges in La Possession and nearby Saint-Paul, perfect for nature lovers and hikers.Book a stay →
Combine your hike with visits to nearby volcanic calderas, coastal viewpoints, or a cultural tour in Saint-Paul market.Book a tour →
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