Seychelles offers exotic local cuisine, interesting wildlife including a very famous giant tortoise and numerous types of seabirds. The numerous national parks here house some of these exotic species of animals. In addition, tourists can partake in boat and ferry rides across the clear blue water surrounding this town. One can go snorkeling and deep seawater diving to observe the beauteous coral reefs prevalent in this region.
As you arrive at the airport in Mahe, the tour agent’s representative will assist you in getting transferred to the ferry port in Mahe. You will be driven to Mahe ferry port from where you will board a ferry and enjoy a ferry ride to the Praslin port.
An agent’s representative will be waiting at the ferry port in Praslin to receive you and will help you with the road transfer to your hotel in Praslin
A romantic drive along the coastal road uphill leads you to Vallee de Mai which is frequented by couples from all over the world. Valle de Mai is majorly famous amongst travelers for its unique species of palm trees, also known as Coco de Mer, that are known to have the largest and heaviest seeds in the whole plant kingdom.
Keep your eyes wide open for you might be able to spot the national bird of Seychelles – the Black Parrot. After exploring the riches of Mother Nature in Valle de Mai, proceed to gorgeous and famous Anse Lazio beach. Ranked by most travel experts as one of the best beaches in the world, especially for couples, swimming and snorkeling in its pristine waters is an absolute delight. Also, you can simply lie on the beach, enjoy the views and relax alongside your better-half.
Treat your taste buds to a delectable breakfast at the hotel and then check out as now you will be transferred to the Praslin Ferry Port. Get aboard the ferry and enjoy your journey to Mahe Island.
An agent’s representative will assist you with your transfers to your resort in Mahe Island. Upon arrival, complete the check-in formalities and then relax as the rest of the day is at leisure.
Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast and plan the way you would want to enjoy it. You can opt to visit St. Anne National Marine Park. From the hotel you will be transferred to semi-submersible vessel to visit inner islets of Mahe’ and explore this Marine Park. As your boat sails, feed the tropical fish or visit the colorful coral colonies by snorkeling or scuba diving. The Park is frequented by bottlenose dolphins and is carpeted with huge sea grass areas that are inhabited by hawksbill turtles.
Onboard, refuel yourself with lip-smacking local treats or barbecue for lunch, followed by sailing ashore to Moyenne Island. On the island, greet Giant Tortoises and visit graves of pirates as well as age old ruins.
After your break your night long fast, jazz up your leisure day with an optional tour of Mahe’. You will be taken from the hotel to take pleasure in a guided tour to Botanical Garden, which is blessed with a vast variety of flora and fauna. The garden also introduces you to Coco de Mer – a French word for ‘coconut of the sea’, and the plant is one of the most precious endemic ones of the island. Its seeds are the heaviest and the largest on earth and were believed to have healing powers. You will also come across local wildlife such as Seychelles flying fox or fruit bats and Aldabra giant land tortoises.
The attractions next up are National Library, which houses relevant books in various sections such as Reference Section, Children’s Section, as well as a special collection on Indian Ocean. another one is Carrefours des Arts. The art section is home to amazing works of craft and art that are based on the Seychellois environment, traditions, and folklore. In addition, Carrefour des Arts host several artistic styles.
Savor one more breakfast together at the hotel before completing the check-out formalities. Have a great time at the beach throughout the day. In the evening, admire the sight of Victoria and islands around. Later, enjoy leisure time before you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight back home.
