Helicopter flight over the cirques and the Trou de Fer, Reunion Island

25 min
Everybody welcome
From 2 years-old and up
Recommended
From€240

From Saint-Gilles, take a seat on a helicopter and discover the cirques of Mafate and Salazie, as well as the Trou de Fer on Reunion Island!

From Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, hop on board a helicopter and discover unmissable sites of the Reunion Island!

By flying over the Cirques of Mafate and Salazie, you will discover incredible wild landscapes and a breathtaking panorama of this volcanic island, offering you a lot of sensations.

You will have the chance to fly over the Trou de Fer : coming from a geological depression of the Piton des Neiges, this chasm over 300 meters deep into which several waterfalls flow is inaccessible to the general public. Only very (very) experienced kayakers and helicopter passengers can approach it.

Your pilot will be happy to give you explanations on the spots visited during the 25 minutes flight. Then, he will take the direction of the lagoon of Saint-Gilles for a last unmissable view of Reunion Island, where you can contemplate white sand beaches and turquoise reflections of the water from the sky.

This panoramic helicopter flight is an activity not to be missed if you are visiting Saint-Gilles on Reunion Island!

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From Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, hop on board a helicopter and discover unmissable sites of the Reunion Island!

By flying over the Cirques of Mafate and Salazie, you will discover incredible wild landscapes and a breathtaking panorama of this volcanic island, offering you a lot of sensations.

You will have the chance to fly over the Trou de Fer : coming from a geological depression of the Piton des Neiges, this chasm over 300 meters deep into which several waterfalls flow is inaccessible to the general public. Only very (very) experienced kayakers and helicopter passengers can approach it.

Your pilot will be happy to give you explanations on the spots visited during the 25 minutes flight. Then, he will take the direction of the lagoon of Saint-Gilles for a last unmissable view of Reunion Island, where you can contemplate white sand beaches and turquoise reflections of the water from the sky.

This panoramic helicopter flight is an activity not to be missed if you are visiting Saint-Gilles on Reunion Island!

Meeting point:
At Corail Helicopters, Route Cannière Saint-Paul RE, 97434, La Réunion
Spoken languages:English, French

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4.7/5

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Claudine M., France — 07/11/2023
5/5
C’était mon premier vol en hélicoptère. Une expérience fantastique au cœur des reliefs de la Réunion. Top !
David L., France — 18/10/2023
5/5
À faire absolument, on a eu un pilote qui a pris son temps pour nous décrire les paysages , un régal
Thibault B., France — 16/05/2023
5/5
Des sensations fortes. Des paysages à couper le souffle une expérience qui restera gravée dans ma mémoire
Loic B., France — 08/08/2022
5/5
Le survol proposé à été conforme à la proposition
Marie G., France — 30/09/2023
4/5
Bien mais prévenez les personnes de prendre un médicament contre le mal des transports 1 heure avant !!! Cela bouge beaucoup et nous n'avons pas été prévenues

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