6 Days Scintillating Seychelles with Mahe, Praslin & La Digue

  • Mahe 4 nights
  • Praslin 1 night
  • Tour Itinerary
  • Seychelles
  • Indus Holidays Best seller
Suitable for

Family/Couple

Duration

5 Nights 6 Days

Category

Culture/Beach

Package type

Customizable

The three major granitic islands of Seychelles- Mahe, Praslin and La Digue- laid out in front of you to take in the beauty of the quintessential Indian ocean islands.

Starting from

USD 1650

/person

Experience Highlights

  • Mahe
  • Praslin
  • La Digue
  • Swim in the calm waters of North Mahe
  • Take a tour of the tiniest capital city in the world.
  • Hike the Copolia Trail for a breathtaking view of the east coast of Mahe.
  • Learn about rum-making the famous Takamaka Rum Distillery.
  • See the rare Coco de Mer palm, which bears the biggest seeds ever seen in a plant
  • Catch a glimpse of the Seychelles Paradise Flycatcher.

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Booked by 125 travellers in 2021

Tour Summary

  • 6 Days
  • 3 Destinations
  • Short daily travel
  • Day 1 - Arrival at Mahe, Seychelles
  • Day 2 - Explore Mahe
  • Day 3 - Explore South Mahe
  • Day 4 -Ferry to Praslin
  • Day 5 - Day trip to La Digue; ferry to Mahe
  • Day 6 - Depart from Seychelles

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

  • Arrival at Mahe
  • Full day
  • In town

Arrival at Mahe, Seychelles

  • MORNING Arrive at Seychelles international airport in Mahe, where you will be received by our
  • Get chauffeured in a private a/c vehicle to get transferred to the hotel.
  • Check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure in Mahe.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

We suggest Beau Vallon beach for catching a good sunset,.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Seychelles

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Day 2

  • Victoria
  • Full day
  • In town

Explore the capital of Seychelles, the city of Victoria

  • Full Day After breakfast, get into our chauffeured private vehicle for a guided city tour of Seychelles
  • Visit the National Museum of History, which is housed in the restored colonial-era Supreme Court building built in the 19th century
  • Next, visit the bustling Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market where you can shop for clothes, and other local souvenirs
  • Click a picture of the Clock Tower, the focal point of the city, a replica of the clock tower on London’s Vauxhall Bridge
  • Optionally, if you are an art aficionado, you can visit the Kaz Zanana, an art gallery housed in a traditional Creole building. The artworks are for sale.
  • Visit the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception- an imposing cathedral noted for its portal and colonnaded facade, along with Domus- an extraordinary building which is now the priests’ residence and a national monument.
  • Towards the evening, hike the Copolia trail for a spectacular view of Mahe’s east coast.
  • Continue on Sans Souci road to hit the west coast and enjoy a relaxing sunset by the beach

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Avoid exchanging foreign currency with any individuals who approach you in a public place

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Seychelles

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Day 3

  • South Mahe
  • Full day
  • In town

The South of Mahe

  • Full Day After breakfast, get into our chauffeured private vehicle to see the South of Mahe
  • The first stop would be the Craft Village. The products are very reasonably priced.
  • Drive to Takamaka rum distillery which produces the famous- you guessed it- Takamaka rum.
  • If you travel further south, you have the Anse Bazarca, Anse Petite Police and Anse Grande Police beaches to explore.
  • Drive back to your hotel and relax for the day with a dinner.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Takamaka distillery tours are relatively inexpensive and include rum tasting sessions too!

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Seychelles

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Day 4

  • Praslin island
  • Full day
  • In town
  • MORNING Check out of your hotel at Mahe after an early breakfast and transfer to the port for boarding the ferry to Praslin
  • Check into your hotel and take some time to freshen up before the upcoming island tour
  • Drive to the Vallee de Mai- a UNESCO world heritage site- home to the famous Coco de Mer palm.
  • You get to see some unique plant and animal species on your tour of this nature reserve.
  • Our next stop is Anse Lazio, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world- where you can have a delicious seafood lunch by the beach
  • Spend the rest of the evening at leisure by the sea.
  • Drive back to your hotel and relax for the day with a dinner.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

While you are in Vallee de Mai, keep an eye out for the Seychelles black parrot which is commonly found here.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Seychelles

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Day 5

  • La Digue island
  • Full day
  • 60km

La Digue island day trip

  • MORNING Check out of your hotel after breakfast and drive to the jetty for your ferry to La Digue
  • First visit of the day is Grand Anse- the longest beach of La Digue. Enjoy a short swim in the sea and take some pictures for the ‘gram
  • Next up is Anse Patates, a beautiful beach in the north eastern tip of La Digue, and perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Have your lunch from here
  • Last spot for the day is the famous Anse Source D’Argent near L’Unione Estate
  • The coconut and vanilla plantations, the giant tortoises, the traditional copra factory and the colonial bungalow are all magnificent sights.
  • Walk through the sights to reach the stunning beach of Anse Source D’Argent. Swim, snorkel and take in the sun here.
  • Catch your ferry back to Mahe via Praslin
  • Check into your hotel at Mahe and relax for the night.

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Hike to the Romeo & Juliet viewpoint- trust us when we say you would not regret it.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Seychelles

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Day 6

  • Departure
  • Check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure flight from Seychelles.

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  • Mahe 4 nights
  • Praslin 1 night

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Starting From

$1650 / person

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$1980 / person

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