Seychelles: Praslin Island and La Digue Island Day Tour

Baie Sainte Anne District, Seychelles



Experience two picturesque islands in Seychelles on a day tour. Explore the Vallee de Mai in Praslin, home to the biggest seed in the world, and La Digue, well known for its beaches before digging into a Creole lunch.

This full-day tour explores Praslin and La Digue islands in Seychelles, ideal for travelers seeking natural sights and cultural history.

Highlights

  • Swim at the pristine Anse Source D'Argent Beach
  • Walk through the prehistoric Vallee De Mai forest
  • Discover the historical Copra Factory
  • Visit Cote D'or Beach and explore souvenir shops
  • Experience two of Seychelles' notable islands in one day

Description

Begin on Praslin island with a guided visit to Vallée de Mai, a prehistoric forest known for the unique Coco de Mer palm. This forest, once linked to the biblical Garden of Eden, features rare endemic flora and fauna.

Next, relax or swim at Cote D’or Beach, with time to browse local souvenir shops. Then take a scenic drive to Praslin Jetty to board a boat to La Digue.

La Digue offers a quieter atmosphere with fewer residents. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to a restaurant for lunch before touring L’Union Estate. Highlights include the copra mill, giant tortoise pen, and an old plantation house. Conclude with a visit to Anse Source D’Argent, famous for granite boulders and clear blue waters, ideal for a refreshing swim.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at specific points
  • Professional guide
  • Ferry tickets between islands
  • Creole lunch
  • Entry fees to Vallée de Mai and L’Union Estate

Excludes

  • Drinks
  • Snorkeling gear

Important Information

  • This is a fast-paced tour designed to cover multiple locations on two islands
  • Passenger names must match passport details
  • Children under 2 years are not permitted on this sea excursion
  • All services are provided according to Creole Travel Services terms upon voucher receipt issued after booking

Easy cancellation

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

For the best experience, bring swimwear and sun protection. Morning departures are recommended for cooler weather and optimal sightseeing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers two islands: Praslin Island and La Digue Island in Seychelles.
Vallée de Mai is a prehistoric forest featuring the unique Coco de Mer palm and rare endemic flora and fauna native to Seychelles.
Yes, the tour includes a swim stop at Anse Source D'Argent Beach on La Digue Island, known for its clear waters and white sand.
You can browse souvenir shops at Cote D’or Beach on Praslin Island during the tour.
Yes, local guides lead the tour especially at Vallée de Mai to explain the flora, fauna, and history.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the historic Copra Factory on Praslin Island.
The tour is a full-day experience covering both islands; check the website for specific start and end times.
Anse Source D'Argent Beach is located on La Digue Island, one of the two islands visited during the day tour.
Yes, transportation between Praslin and La Digue islands is included as part of the full-day tour in Seychelles.
Check with the tour provider directly to confirm if they can accommodate specific dietary requirements during meals.

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