Seychelles-6-day-itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Mahé Island

  • Morning: Arrive at Seychelles International Airport on Mahé Island
  • Afternoon: Transfer to your hotel and check-in. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and getting accustomed to your surroundings.
  • Things to know:
    • Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 islands, with Mahé being the largest island.
    • The official languages are English, French, and Creole.
    • The local currency is the Seychellois rupee (SCR), but USD and EUR are widely accepted.
  • Transportation: Taxi or bus from the airport to your hotel ( approx. 30 minutes)

Day 2: Mahé Island

  • Morning: Visit the beautiful Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is home to the unique Coco-de-Mer palm tree and a variety of endemic species.
  • Afternoon: Head to Victoria Market, where you can find local handicrafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. Don’t miss trying some delicious Creole cuisine at one of the local eateries.
  • Things to do:
    • Hike to the top of Morne Seychellois for breathtaking views
    • Visit the Sir Selwyn Clarke Market for more local shopping
  • Transportation: Taxi or bus from Victoria ( approx. 10-15 minutes)

Day 3: La Digue Island

  • Morning: Take a ferry from Mahé to La Digue Island ( approx. 30 minutes)
  • Afternoon: Visit the stunning Anse Source d’Argent Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Seychelles.
  • Things to do:
    • Rent a bike and explore the island
    • Snorkel or dive at Anse Georgette Beach for an unforgettable experience
  • Transportation: Ferry from Mahé to La Digue (return ticket required)

Day 4: Praslin Island

  • Morning: Take a ferry from La Digue to Praslin Island ( approx. 20 minutes)
  • Afternoon: Visit the Cousin Island Nature Reserve, which is home to an incredible array of wildlife, including giant tortoises and frigatebirds.
  • Things to do:
    • Explore the island’s beautiful beaches
    • Snorkel or dive at the crystal-clear waters
  • Transportation: Ferry from La Digue to Praslin (return ticket required)

Day 5: Sainte Anne Island

  • Morning: Take a ferry from Mahé to Sainte Anne Island ( approx. 30 minutes)
  • Afternoon: Visit the beautiful Grand Anse Beach, which offers stunning views of the surrounding islands.
  • Things to do:
    • Snorkel or dive in the crystal-clear waters
    • Enjoy water sports, such as kayaking or paddleboarding
  • Transportation: Ferry from Mahé to Sainte Anne (return ticket required)

Day 6: Departure

  • Morning: Return to Mahé Island and spend some time shopping for souvenirs or exploring the island.
  • Afternoon: Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Visa requirements:

  • Citizens of most countries, including EU, USA, Canada, Australia, and South Africa, do not require a visa to enter Seychelles.
  • Nationals of certain countries may need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) prior to arrival in Seychelles.