Mauritius Reunion & Seychellesaf Jan Dodd & Madeleine Philippe

Synopsis:

This guide features a chapter on diving and snorkeling in the Indian Ocean, as well as providing comprehensive coverage of the hikes available.

Chill out on the beaches of Rodrigues, clamber up smouldering Piton de la Fournaise, dive the crystal-clear waters of Beau Vallon, indulge in a Creole seafood extravaganza - discover your own Indian Ocean paradise with Lonely Planet. Whether you want to laze in the sun or savour the island ambience, this comprehensive guide is your essential companion.

TAKE THE PLUNGE - diving and snorkelling special section gives you the when, where and how of the best dive sites

BE INSPIRED - new highlights, itineraries and planning sections help you plot your path

CONNECT WITH CULTURE with our discussion of the distinctive and vibrant island way of life

WALK THE WALK - in-depth coverage of Réunion´s hiking trails will have you exploring forests, mountains or a spectacular volcano

STAY IN STYLE with our recommendations of the best rest-your-head options, from self-catering gîtes to swanky resorts