What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very classic character.
Point de vue des 3 Salazes
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring rugged beauty of Point de vue des 3 Salazes, where steep volcanic peaks pierce through wisps of mist, embracing the lush greenery below. This secluded vantage in Cilaos reveals the soul of Réunion's wild mountain landscapes, captivating travelers with its raw textures, contrasting shadows, and the fresh scent of nature awakening in the early morning light. Feel the crisp alpine air and listen to the subtle whispers of the forest as you venture through this pristine sanctuary of adventure and tranquility.
Year-round, with clearer skies in the Dry Season
Most videos filmed Apr during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, with clearer skies in the Dry Season
2–4 hours
Sturdy hiking boots, Water bottle, Camera or smartphone, Layered clothing for changing mountain weather, and Sun protection
Adventure Travelers, Nature Lovers, Solo Hikers, Outdoor Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Roland Garros Airport (RUN), located about 90 minutes by car from Cilaos.
Choose from charming guesthouses and mountain lodges in Cilaos village, offering authentic island hospitality.Book a stay →
Combine your hike with visits to the nearby Source de Jacob natural spring, thermal baths, and local Creole markets.Book a tour →
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