Volcanoes & Lagoon at LUX* Saint Gilles 5* & LUX* Belle Mare 5*, Réunion - Mauritius

The Spirit of the Journey: Réunion is a French island situated in the Indian Ocean, to the east of Madagascar and southwest of Mauritius, the closest island. Administratively, Réunion is one of France's overseas departments. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS • La Cascade de Bras-Rouge. Located in the Bras-Rouge gorge, on the old path towards Mafate, this waterfall has created several pools that are perfect for picnics. The water, colored by iron oxide, is one of the main attractions. • La Chapelle. Prior to the construction of the road, the journey to Ilet-à-Cordes could only be made by a path that descended steeply into the Bras-Rouge River before climbing back up to the plateau. On the riverbed, huge slabs of basalt form a curious and impressive feature known as "La Chapelle". • Salazie. Known as The Bridal Veil, this is one of the island’s most breathtaking views. The eastern side of the caldera is covered in lush greenery, through which a multitude of waterfalls cut.

The Spirit of the Journey: Mauritius, officially known as the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of the African mainland. The nation encompasses the island of Mauritius, Rodrigues, the Agalega islands, and the Saint Brandon archipelago. The islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues, and Réunion are part of the Mascarene Islands. The capital and most populous city is Port Louis. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS • Grand Bay • Pereybere. • Balaclava Ruins. • The Triolet Shivala. • The Labourdonnais Orchards. Explore a wide range of tropical fruit trees, and vibrant and fragrant exotic flowers. • The Caudan Waterfront. • The Bazaar of Port-Louis. • The SSR Botanical Garden • Aquarium.