Half-day Minivan Island tour in Praslin - Valle de Mai and more
Seychelles · Praslin 5 hours
FamilyAdventureCultureNatureIsland TourSightseeing
Immerse yourself in Praslin's natural wonders with a half-day minivan island tour. Explore Valle de Mai's primeval forest, home to the iconic Coco de Mer palms. Relax on the picturesque beaches of Anse Volbert and Anse Lazio, capturing unforgettable moments in paradise.
HIGHLIGHTS
Valle de Mai: Explore the mystical Valle de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its unique Coco de Mer palm trees. Wander through the ancient forest, marvel at the diverse plant and bird species, and encounter the legendary Coco de Mer nuts.
Anse Volbert: Visit Anse Volbert, a stunning beach with crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand. Take advantage of the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos against the backdrop of this picturesque coastline. Enjoy a refreshing swim or simply relax and soak up the sun.
Anse Lazio: Experience the world-famous Anse Lazio, consistently rated as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Marvel at the postcard-worthy scenery with its pristine white sands, swaying palm trees, and turquoise waters. Engage in activities such as swimming, snorkeling, or simply unwinding on the beach.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Meeting point
- Your location
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Group size
- from 3 people, up to 8 per date
- Speaks
- English, French, French creole
- Confirmation
- Tour provider confirms reservation within 24 hours
- Start time
- 09:00
What you will expect
FULL DESCRIPTION
Embark on an unforgettable private half-day island tour of Praslin, one of the Seychelles' most breathtaking destinations. Sit back, relax, and let the beauty of this tropical paradise unfold before your eyes as you embark on a journey filled with natural wonders and scenic landscapes.
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your designated location on Praslin Island. A friendly and knowledgeable guide will greet you, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free start to your tour.
The first stop on your island tour is the world-famous Valle de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the iconic Coco de Mer palm trees. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of this primeval forest, where you'll have the opportunity to spot rare bird species, exotic flora, and, of course, the impressive Coco de Mer nuts. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil the secrets of this mystical place, sharing fascinating insights about the endemic flora and fauna. The air is filled with a sense of tranquility as you explore the winding trails and the rare wildlife that calls this enchanted valley home.
After exploring the wonders of Valle de Mai, you'll head to Anse Volbert, a picturesque beach known for its sparkling turquoise waters and pristine white sand. Take off your shoes, feel the warm sand between your toes, and dip your feet into the inviting sea. Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the idyllic coastline, creating lasting memories of your visit to this tropical paradise. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, basking in the sun-kissed beauty of Seychelles' beaches.
Next, you'll be transported to the world-renowned Anse Lazio, consistently ranked among the most beautiful beaches on the planet. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking natural splendor that awaits you. With its powdery white sands, gently swaying palm trees, and azure waters teeming with marine life, Anse Lazio epitomizes tropical perfection. Enjoy ample time to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach, immersing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this postcard-worthy setting. Don't forget to snap some envy-inducing pictures against this backdrop of paradise.
As the day draws to a close, you'll be driven back to your designated location, feeling content and fulfilled after a half-day filled with remarkable experiences. Reflect on the beauty you've witnessed, cherish the memories you've made, and take a piece of Praslin's magic with you as you bid farewell to this idyllic island.
ITINERARY
09.00 - Pickup at your location.
10.00 - Visit Valle de Mai.
11.30 - Visit Anse Volbert beach for swimming and pictures.
13.00 - Visit Anse Lazio beach for swimming and more pictures.
14.00 - Drop-off at your location.
For a small additional fee it's possible to visit the Praslin Museum.
The itinerary may change according to the weather.
INCLUDED
Pick-up and drop-off.
1 bottle of water per person.
Guided tour at Valle de Mai.
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch.
Park fee.
Embark on an unforgettable private half-day island tour of Praslin, one of the Seychelles' most breathtaking destinations. Sit back, relax, and let the beauty of this tropical paradise unfold before your eyes as you embark on a journey filled with natural wonders and scenic landscapes.
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your designated location on Praslin Island. A friendly and knowledgeable guide will greet you, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free start to your tour.
The first stop on your island tour is the world-famous Valle de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the iconic Coco de Mer palm trees. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of this primeval forest, where you'll have the opportunity to spot rare bird species, exotic flora, and, of course, the impressive Coco de Mer nuts. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil the secrets of this mystical place, sharing fascinating insights about the endemic flora and fauna. The air is filled with a sense of tranquility as you explore the winding trails and the rare wildlife that calls this enchanted valley home.
After exploring the wonders of Valle de Mai, you'll head to Anse Volbert, a picturesque beach known for its sparkling turquoise waters and pristine white sand. Take off your shoes, feel the warm sand between your toes, and dip your feet into the inviting sea. Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the idyllic coastline, creating lasting memories of your visit to this tropical paradise. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, basking in the sun-kissed beauty of Seychelles' beaches.
Next, you'll be transported to the world-renowned Anse Lazio, consistently ranked among the most beautiful beaches on the planet. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking natural splendor that awaits you. With its powdery white sands, gently swaying palm trees, and azure waters teeming with marine life, Anse Lazio epitomizes tropical perfection. Enjoy ample time to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach, immersing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this postcard-worthy setting. Don't forget to snap some envy-inducing pictures against this backdrop of paradise.
As the day draws to a close, you'll be driven back to your designated location, feeling content and fulfilled after a half-day filled with remarkable experiences. Reflect on the beauty you've witnessed, cherish the memories you've made, and take a piece of Praslin's magic with you as you bid farewell to this idyllic island.
ITINERARY
09.00 - Pickup at your location.
10.00 - Visit Valle de Mai.
11.30 - Visit Anse Volbert beach for swimming and pictures.
13.00 - Visit Anse Lazio beach for swimming and more pictures.
14.00 - Drop-off at your location.
For a small additional fee it's possible to visit the Praslin Museum.
The itinerary may change according to the weather.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
What you need to know before you go
MINIVAN DESCRIPTION
Hyundai H1, full ac, leather seats, music system, and huge booth space.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. Your safety is important to us.
EQUIPMENT
Child seats are available for kids with a maximum of 13kg.
WHAT TO BRING
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes/sandals to walk on the Island and beach accessories, a waterproof bag, reef shoes, sun cream, etc. This is not obligatory to participate in the tour.
NUMBER OF REQUIRED PARTICIPANTS
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payments can be done by cash in euro or Seychelles rupee, and with a credit card with a 5% fee.
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch.
Park fee.
Hyundai H1, full ac, leather seats, music system, and huge booth space.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. Your safety is important to us.
EQUIPMENT
Child seats are available for kids with a maximum of 13kg.
WHAT TO BRING
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes/sandals to walk on the Island and beach accessories, a waterproof bag, reef shoes, sun cream, etc. This is not obligatory to participate in the tour.
NUMBER OF REQUIRED PARTICIPANTS
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payments can be done by cash in euro or Seychelles rupee, and with a credit card with a 5% fee.
NOT INCLUDED
Included
- Pickup
- Drinks (1 bottle of water per person)
- Equipment: Child seat
Cancellation policy
Tour can be canceled free of charge until 1 day before.
Your host
Praslin Island Tours See all tours of this host