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Discovering the unusual îlet (mountain hamlet) of Grand Bassin, and a waterfall

Grand Bassin

Distance
10 KM
Ascent
+ 1 107 M
Duration
5 H

Meeting up

An early morning start, from the Bois Court viewpoint, in Le Tampon. The exact time and meeting point are confirmed by message the day before, based on the weather and the season.

Practical information

Start
around 7 am, unless Léopold tells you otherwise when you book.
Minimum age
12.
Languages
French, English.
Level

Good walker: about 10 km. You first walk down into the îlet; the climb comes on the way back.

What to bring

  • hiking boots
  • suitable hiking clothes (synthetic, quick-drying)
  • warm layers (mornings can be cool)
  • rain gear (windproof jacket or anorak)
  • a picnic lunch
  • 2 litres of water (3 litres in the austral summer)
  • sun protection: sunscreen, hat or cap, sunglasses
  • walking poles (optional)
  • a change of clothes (optional)

Included

  • guiding by a state-certified mountain leader
  • professional public liability insurance
  • the group safety equipment

Not included

  • travel to the meeting point
  • meals and water
  • personal equipment
  • any entrance fees

What you can see

  • Bois d’olive
  • Paille en queue
  • Zoizo la vierge

60 € / PERS.

Guaranteed departure from 4 people

8 people maximum · 6 on a private hike

Book

or by phone