Le Tampon

Le Tampon

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLe TamponEntre-Deux at 5.8 km
Insee code97422Saint-Pierre at 7.6 km
Latitude-21.2781000Petite-Île at 10.1 km
Longitude55.5153000Saint-Louis at 11 km
Altitude700 metersSaint-Joseph at 15.5 km
Population70539 inhabitantsL'Étang-Salé at 16.2 km
National labelCilaos at 16.5 km
Chief townSaint-Denis (at 87 km, 64 min)Les Avirons at 19.2 km
DepartmentRéunionLa Plaine-des-Palmistes at 19.6 km
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TOWN PRESENTATION

In this parish is the village of La Plaine des Cafres, which is located at the departure of the only road up the volcano.

In addition to the label Towns and Villages in bloom, another emphasizes the authenticity of the places, the villages of Creoles.

This town has a dual presentation. One side for Le Tampon city, and another for rural Plaine des Cafres.


SIGHTSEEING

The Great Basin site located at Woods Court in the Plaine des Cafres. It removed an islet accessible only by foot (difficult level, go 2h, 2:30 back).

Volcano Museum, which traces the evolution of volcanic Reunion.

The botanical trail of Our Lady of Peace which is the last primary forest of the Plaine des Cafres.

The forest road (Kf5) which offers magnificent views and where it is possible to cross the Plaine des Sables with its lunar landscape.

Detailed information
MonumentsCastle Bel-Air,   Cheminée Établissement,   House Roussel
Performance hallsTheatre Régional Luc Donat

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Honey Green in January at the Plaine des Cafres (Feast of the livestock).

The Festisables the month of May Buffer (sports festival around the sports on the sand).

The Ékomarathon in June to Buffer (sports festival around the marathon in the city).

The Florilèges the month of October to Buffer (flower festival).


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

The equestrian centers that offer multiple visits: visit to the village by horse-riding pitons, or for the more experienced the trek to the volcano two days with horses ...

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RESTAURANTS 
Auberge restaurant de la mare
Cilaos
Restaurant located in Cilaos, in the heart of the meeting, with a view panoramique. Placé a lake with these jets multicolores. Et especially these traditional dishes, Creole, Chinese,...
Located 16.5 km from Le TamponFrom 10 € to 20 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les grevilleas    
8.9
Le Tampon
Ideal base to visit the volcano and south of the reunion. The owners take dinner with clients and share with you all the culture of their island. Classified three bedroom cottage epis...
Located in Le Tampon 
L'echelle    
8.6
La Plaine-des-Palmistes
Guest rooms with every comfort: private bathroom, separate entrance. TV-Fi. Garden, lawn, electric gate, very quiet. Panorama: the mountains.
Located 22 km from Le Tampon55 € the double room 
Villa Mascarine  
Saint-Leu
Isabelle and Cyril welcome you on the west coast of Reunion Island at Villa Mascarine ***, charming guest house. 2 b&b bedrooms are ideal for 2 people for stays from 2 to 4 nights....
Located 27 km from Le TamponFrom 104 € to 126 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Base Volcan
Le Tampon
Furnished in the heart of the island in the cool of a small village in the tops close to all amenities and walking trails.
Located in Le Tampon336 € per week 
Gites loisirs bras lontan  
8.5
Le Tampon
You like nature et authenticity? So, come and discover profound Reunion from our leisure cottages, south of the island, between the ocean and the mountains. Bras lontan proposes lodging...
Located in Le Tampon280 € per week 
Les pluies d'or
Entre-Deux
Apartment located above a villa with an area of ​​80 sqm it consists of 3 bedrooms, living room, terrace of 30 sqm, kitchen, tv, bbq, located in a green, garden view. Just 20 minutes...
Located 5.8 km from Le Tampon245 € per week 

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