Seychelles ~ Everything You Need to Know ~ Mahe, Praslin, La Digue

Seychelles Islands ~ Mahe Island, Praslin Island, La Digue Island
We visited 3 of the 150 islands belonging to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, just off the eastern coast of Africa. The many fine white sand beaches, and the aqua blue water, with the weathered granite boulders throughout the islands are stunning.
Restaurants on Mahe Island
- Trader Vix
- The Black Perle (Le Perle Noire)
- La Plage
- Boat House
Restaurants on Praslin Island
- Restaurant Paradisier
- Lobster Bar
DAY 1
Seychelles International Airport, Mahe Island
Accommodation - Beau Vallon Residence
Beau Vallon Beach
Machabee Rock Pool
Victoria
Copolia Trail $7/100 rupees (credit cards only)
DAY 2
Drive by Anse Boileau
Baie Lazare
Four Seasons Hotel on Petite Anse
DAY 3
Drive through Morne Seychellois National Park
Port Launay - nice snorkeling
Sauzier Waterfall $7/100 rupees
DAY 4
Beau Vallon Beach Walk
Victoria National Botanical Gardens $18/250 rupees
4:30pm Ferry from Mahe Island to Praslin Island (1 hour ride)
Accommodation - Seashell Beach Villa
DAY 5
Local beach walk
Drive south through Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve
Drive by Baie Ste. Anne, along the coast
Drive past the paid parking to the end to park free at the café (buy a drink)
Anse Lazio
Drive around the island to Constance Resort
Sign in at gate, walk 20 minutes through Resort - receive wristband
Anse Georgette
DAY 6
9:30am Ferry from Praslin Island to La Digue Island (15 minute ride)
Rent bicycles $14/200 rupees for the day (3-wheel bicycle is 300 rupees)
Bike and hike to 3 beaches - Cocos, Petite, Grand
Bike to Anse Source d’Argent $7/100 rupees - receive wristband - amazing snorkeling
Bike to Ferry Terminal
5:00pm Ferry from La Digue to Praslin Island
DAY 7
Enjoy the local beach
2:00pm Ferry from Praslin Island to Mahe Island
Catch Taxi to International Airport