Praslin:DayTour ValleDeMai,CoteD'orMuseum & AnseLazio

Seychelles



Discover the scenic Valle de Mai National Park in your way, visit the Praslin Museum, stop by the beautiful Cote d'Or Beach, and relax in paradise on the sandy Anse Lazio beach on this day trip.

Praslin Island Day Tour: Valle de Mai, Praslin Museum, and Anse Lazio Beach

This full-day guided tour on Praslin Island suits nature lovers and culture enthusiasts who want to explore Valle de Mai National Park, local heritage, and famous beaches.

Highlights

  • Valle de Mai National Park to see the Coco-de-mer palm and Black Parrot
  • Visit Praslin Museum to learn about local culture
  • Relax at one of the world's most beautiful beaches, Anse Lazio

Description

The tour starts with hotel pickup at 10 am followed by a visit to Valle de Mai National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site features the largest nut in the world, the Coco de Mer palm, and the rare Black Parrot. Guests will have approximately two hours to explore the nature reserve independently.

At noon, the tour proceeds to Cote D'or Musee de Praslin where guests can learn about local history and culture. Afterward, there is time to visit the souvenir shop and Cote D'or beach, a popular area for visitors.

The tour ends with a four-hour stop at Anse Lazio Beach, ranked among the top 10 beaches worldwide. Here, guests can enjoy the clear water and white sand. Two nearby restaurants, Les Chevalier and Mabuya, offer lunch options. The tour concludes with hotel drop-off by 4 pm.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Soft drinks and water
  • Guided tour
  • Local snacks such as banana and breadfruit chips
  • Local beer

Excludes

  • Valle de Mai entry fee (€30, approximately SCR450 per person)
  • Praslin Museum fee (€10, approximately SCR150 per person)
  • Lunch

Important Information

  • The tour is flexible and can be adjusted to include other sites on Praslin Island, such as the Coconut Oil Factory, which produces items like coconut jam, soap, scrub, powder, candy, vanilla stick, and cinnamon powder.
  • Valle de Mai entrance tickets can be purchased online at https://sift.sc/sfw/tickets/purchase.
  • The tour may be rescheduled in case of heavy rain. The local supplier will contact guests via WhatsApp to arrange a new date.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes. Morning departures ensure cooler temperatures for exploring Valle de Mai.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers Valle de Mai National Park, Praslin Museum, Cote D’or Beach, and Anse Lazio Beach on Seychelles' Praslin Island.
The tour is suitable for nature and culture enthusiasts visiting Praslin Island in Seychelles.
The tour starts at 10 am with hotel pickup and ends around 4 pm; check the provider's website for the exact schedule.
Valle de Mai National Park is located centrally on Praslin Island in Seychelles.
It is home to the Coco de Mer palm, the largest nut in the world, and the endemic Seychelles Black Parrot.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Praslin Museum, which highlights local Seychelles culture and history.
Yes, the tour stops at both Cote D’or Beach and Anse Lazio Beach, allowing time to relax by the sea.
Hotel pickup on Praslin Island is included at the start of the tour, typically at 10 am.
Booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability for the Praslin day tour covering Valle de Mai and beaches.
Yes, children interested in nature can enjoy exploring Valle de Mai National Park and the island’s beaches during the tour.

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