Private Customized Tour: Explore Mahe beyond the ordinary
English River, Seychelles
Seize the opportunity to not only discover the beautiful sceneries and the history but also get a taste of the culture and traditions of the Seychelles.
This guided tour on Mahé Island, Seychelles suits visitors who want to explore local culture, nature, and historical sites with a flexible itinerary.
Highlights
- Explore the unique features of Seychelles
- Experience the warmth and charm of the Seychellois people
- Immerse yourself in the natural scenery
Description
Seychelles is known for its sandy beaches, clear turquoise water, pristine scenery, and diverse, friendly culture. This tour offers a chance to discover popular attractions around Mahé and experience Seychellois traditions.
Your personal guide will provide attentive support to help you make the most of your visit. The tour starts with pickup from your preferred location and can be customized based on your interests.
Tour Itinerary
- Victoria: One of the world's smallest capitals, featuring historical sites, museums, monuments, and souvenir shopping opportunities.
- Sir Selwyn Selwyn Clarke Market: Located in Victoria, this market is the best place to see how locals and visitors buy spices, fruits, vegetables, and fish. (Closed Sundays and public holidays)
- Seychelles National Botanical Garden: Ideal for nature lovers to discover flora like Coco de Mer and fauna including giant tortoises. There is also a buried time capsule here. (Admission fee $19 per person)
- Domaine de Val de Pres: Explore colonial plantation house structures, visit the Koko gallery, and attend 'Grandma’s know-how' sessions on traditional cooking and coconut de-husking. Advance booking required for sessions.
- Le Jardin du Roi Spice Garden: Home to endemic and introduced spices since the 17th century. Taste ice cream flavored with garden ingredients such as nutmeg, lemongrass, and cinnamon. (Admission fee $12 per person)
- Anse Intendance Beach: Relax at one of Mahé’s well-regarded beaches.
Additional optional stops can be included to customize your tour: Tea Factory, Mission Lodge, Takamaka Beach, Rochon Dam Viewpoint, Takamaka Rum Distillery (closed Sundays and public holidays), Glacis Beach, Carana, Sauzier Waterfall, Port Glaud viewpoint.
The tour concludes with drop-off at your chosen location.
Includes
- Guided tour
- Bottle of water
- Map
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- Lunch
- Admission fees to paid attractions
Important Information
- The tour operates rain or shine, based on guest preference
- Accessible for wheelchair users
- Service animals are welcome
- Open to all age groups
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance to secure preferred dates and any optional activity sessions. Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal weather conditions.
