Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons)
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Visiting Seychelles and enjoy the beauty of the intense forest,
A guided hike that you will explore and get informations about the pure and lush flora and fauna
Able to see some endangered spices of the island such as the black snail, Sooglossidae frog and more
Where you will have the best panoramic view over Mahe and the close island of the Seychelles
Available options
Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons)
Pickup included
What's included
One bottle of water per person
Detailed itinerary
1
The trail you will see around 360 degrees on the top
Guest had to pay
Entrance fee of scr100 per person above 12 years old, card payment only
Categorized as medium
About 1 hour to the top
Elevation from sea level: 488 meters high.
View of north 360 degrees
View over town Victoria, St Anne marine park, Eden island and seeing out international airport, on a clear day, you can see praslin and La Digue island on the horizon, back of morn blanc and the top of our highest mountain
2
Categorized as easy-medium
About 45 minutes hike to the view point.
Elevation from sea level: 411 meters high.
View of north east- east cost of Mahé
View over town Victoria, St Anne marine park, Eden island and seeing out international airport, on a clear day, you can see praslin and La Digue island on the horizon
3
The second highest mountain on Mahé
Elevation: 630 meters high
Categorized as hard.
Duration: one way up: 1 hour
An intense nature full plants and trees, mosses on the rainy seasons.
Chance to see the black snail of Seychelles and the gardiner Seychelles frog
4
Categorized as easy.
Reaches Anse major, nice beach, good for swimming & snorkeling during the south east monsoon.
What's not included
Nature trail entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Pickup will be at the hotel/guess houses or jetty
About Mahé
Mahé is the largest island in Seychelles, known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant Creole culture. It's a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil tropical getaway.
Top Attractions
Victoria
The capital city of Seychelles, known for its colorful buildings, markets, and the famous Clock Tower.
Historical/Cultural
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Morne Seychellois National Park
A protected area with lush forests, hiking trails, and stunning viewpoints.
Nature/Adventure
Half to full day
Free entry, some trails may require guides
Anse Royale
One of the most beautiful beaches on Mahé, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Fish with Creole Sauce
Fresh fish grilled and served with a spicy tomato-based sauce.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Ladob
A sweet pudding made with bananas, sweet potatoes, and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Octopus Curry
A rich and spicy curry made with octopus and coconut milk.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Guided tours
Cooking classes
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the dry season with sunny weather and lower humidity, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French, Seychellois Creole
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seychelles is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Seychelles International Airport • 15 km from Victoria
By bus
Victoria Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, but taxis can be booked through hotels
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Victoria
Beau Vallon
Anse Royale
Day trips
Praslin Island
45 km from Mahé • Half day to full day
Known for its stunning beaches, including Anse Lazio, and the Vallée de Mai nature reserve.
La Digue Island
50 km from Mahé • Full day
A charming island with a laid-back vibe, known for its beaches and traditional Creole houses.
Festivals
Seychelles Carnival of Culture • April
Creole Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Sir Selwyn Clarke Market for local crafts and spices
- Take a guided tour of Morne Seychellois National Park for the best hiking experiences
- Try local Creole dishes at beachside restaurants
- Book ferry tickets to other islands in advance during peak season
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
