Praslin and Mahe Island Tour
Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelago and country in the Indian Ocean. Home to numerous beaches and coral reefs, Mahe and Praslin Islands are the 1st and 2nd largest islands in the entire group. The seducive Mahe is home to the country’s capital Victoria and is full of hiking opportunities. Praslin island is full of stylish logdings, dense jungles waiting to be explored, curvy hills and streamlined palm trees.
[dropcap]1st Day[/dropcap]Mahe Airport – Mahe Jetty (Mahe Island)
Arrival at Mahe Airport and get transferred to Jetty Stop.
Mahe Island – Praslin Island
Board a Coco ferry at Mahe boat jetty and transfer to Praslin Island by boat
Praslin Jetty – Praslin Hotel (Praslin Island)
Welcome to Seychelles. Upon arrival at the Praslin Jetty you will be met by our local representative who will transfer you to the city hotel.
[dropcap]2nd Day[/dropcap]Full Day free time in Praslin Island (No Services Included) (Praslin Island)
There is no service included, you may spend time, as per your interests.
[dropcap]3rd Day[/dropcap]Full Day free time in Praslin Island (No Services Included) (Praslin Island)
There is no service included, you may spend time as per your interests.
[dropcap]4th Day[/dropcap]Praslin Hotel – Praslin Jetty (Praslin Island)
Pick up from the hotel and transfer to Jetty Stop.
Praslin Island – Mahe Island
Board a Coco ferry at Praslin boat jetty and transfer to Mahe Island by boat
Mahe Jetty – Hotel (Mahe Island)
Transfer to Mahe Jetty Stop to Mahe Hotel.
[dropcap]5th Day[/dropcap]Full Day Mahe Island SIC (Mahe Island)
Mahe island, the largest granitic land mass of the Seychelles archipelago, covers an area of 152 square kilometers. While the most developed, the Northern coast still has towering granite peaks, lavish vegetation, enchanting villages and splendid beaches which makes, making Mahé renowned for the greatest contrast in scenery in the archipelago. Driving along the coastline and through the mountains, the granite boulders & greenery in contrast with the blue sea, presents striking views. Discover the landmarks of Victoria, the heart of Mahé, the bustling and colorful market and kiosks present an opportunity to shop , or you can just browse through the arrays of local spices, arts, handicraft and savories. The Catholic Cathedral’s first phase started with the construction of the vault in 1851 and is the resting ground for the first Seychellois bishop, who passed away in 2001. Seychelles’s own miniature “Big Ben” marks the centre of the capital and is a remembrance of the times when the islands were under the British reign.
Learn of the origins of Seychelles settlements, culture, traditions and the islands species at the National History Museum. Visit the Botanical gardens for a précis of the flora & fauna of the Seychelles, spreading over 6 hectares sheltering 50 palm species, endemic plants, the giant tortoises, fruit bats, native and endangered birds. Drive uphill to Mission Lodge, where the ruins of the school of the children of the freed slaves are still apparent. The view points’ aerial panoramic view of the intertwining hills truly is a breathtaking sight.
A proceeding drive downhill takes you along the rural southwest coast of the island & to Jardin du Roi (The Kings’ garden), originally established in 1771 by Pierre Poive or “Peter Pepper” who thought the island and spot to be perfect for the cultivation of spices for trade. The re-creation of this working plantation, today, nurtures a variety of aromatic spice plants, tropical fruits, essential oil plants, endemic palms as well as a small rustic Creole restaurant, making use of the large variety of fresh spices and seasonal fruits to produce mouth watering dishes.
[dropcap]6th Day[/dropcap]Full Day free time in Mahe Island (No Services Included) (Mahe Island)
There is no service included, you may spend time, as per your interests.
[dropcap]7th Day[/dropcap]Hotel – Seychelles International Airport (Mahe Island)
Check out from hotel and get transferred to the airport for your journey to further destination .
Praslin Island : Palm Beach Hotel
Mahe Island : Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort
INCLUSIONS
3 Nights accommodation in Praslin Island at the Palm Beach Hotel
3 Nights accommodation in Mahe Island at the Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort
Return boat transfers by Coco Ferry from Mahe to Praslin Island
Return boat jetty transfers in Mahe and Praslin Island
All transfers and sightseeing tours on shared basis
EXCLUSIONS
International/Domestic Flights
Visas
Early check in and Late checkout
Overseas travel Insurance
Porterage , tipping at hotels and during tours
Any thing not mentioned in the head called package inclusions
Govt Service Tax extra as per new GST rules
There may be certain surcharges applicable at the time of booking. All above rates are subject to availability at the time of confirmation and can be changed without prior notice
Actual ROE is charge at the time of confirmation.
All tours are subject to weather conditions and will operate only if weather permits, no refund will be given if services are not operated due to weather or natural problems.
Please make sure you follow the timings given by the driver and guide for all the services and transfers. In case you fail to follow the timings, the Driver will leave for which no refund will be given.
Hotel and airline cancellations to be applied.
Hotels suggested in the itinerary can be changed and will be equivalent or more to the one given to you in terms of price as per the official rate sheet of the hotel.
Please note to take care of the visa processing and its time as we will not be responsible for any kind of delays or refusal of visa from the concerned consulate and the cancellation policy of the holiday will be applied.
Any kind of delays in flight such as fog or technical problem Is not the responsibility of Trip Tap Toe and any kind of hotel cancellations and no shows will be the responsibility of the client.
Surcharges applicable on certain convention /exhibition/ blackout dates
If City / Resort fees/ Tourist taxes are applicable, then the same will be payable directly to hotel/apartment.
The above tour cost is calculated as per the current taxes, visa charges and other charges as per the current date. Any change till the time of departure and any additional cost of such nature will have to be taken care by the client.