Full-Day Praslin Tour: Vallée de Mai, Anse Lazio, Cote d'Or & More
Seychelles · Praslin · Baie Sainte Anne 8 hours
FamilyAdventureCultureNatureNational ParksEcological TourLand Excursion
Explore Praslin’s top natural gems in one unforgettable day — from UNESCO-listed Vallée de Mai to sunset relaxation on Anse Lazio. A perfect blend of adventure, culture, and coastal beauty.
HIGHLIGHTS
UNESCO World Heritage Site – Vallée de Mai: Wander through an ancient palm forest home to the legendary Coco de Mer. This mystical reserve is a must-see for nature lovers and one of Seychelles’ most iconic natural wonders.
Scenic Hike to Mont Plaisir: Enjoy a light, rewarding hike with 360-degree panoramic views over Aride Island, Île au Fou, and lush coastal landscapes – perfect for breathtaking photos and a real sense of island adventure.
Coconut Peeling & Tasting Experience: Get hands-on with a fun, cultural activity. Learn how to peel a coconut the traditional way and enjoy the refreshing taste of fresh coconut water straight from the source.
Complimentary Island Lunch at Cote d'Or Beach: We’ll deliver a delicious lunch box with soft drinks to enjoy right on the powdery sands of Cote d'Or Beach – dine at your own pace with the waves as your soundtrack.
Zimbabwe Viewpoint – Next-Level Island Views: Capture postcard-worthy views from one of the highest lookout points on Praslin. A hidden gem that many visitors miss – but not you.
Sunset Beach Relaxation & Breathing Ritual: End the day with a peaceful sunset session on the beach. We guide you through a calming breathing exercise to leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed, and reconnected.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Meeting point
- At your accommodation on Praslin Island
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Group size
- 4 people per tour
- Speaks
- English, French, French creole
- Confirmation
- Tour provider confirms reservation within 48 hours
- Start time
- 09:30
What you will expect
FULL DESCRIPTION
Experience the best of Praslin Island on this unforgettable Praslin full-day tour that takes you through the island’s most iconic natural and cultural highlights. Begin your journey with a Vallee de Mai guided tour—a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its mystical rainforest and the rare Coco de Mer palms. This immersive walk introduces you to one of the top Praslin things to do, offering a close-up look at endemic wildlife and ancient tropical flora.
Next, enjoy a scenic hike up Mont Plaisir for panoramic views of Anse Lazio, Aride Island, and Île au Fou—an ideal photo opportunity. Refuel with a complimentary lunch box at the laid-back Reggae Bar before unwinding on the pristine shores of Cote d'Or Beach, Praslin, a must-visit for beach lovers. This thoughtfully curated itinerary makes it the best Praslin tour for travelers wanting to soak up both adventure and relaxation.
The afternoon continues with a stop at Zimbabwe Viewpoint, offering even more spectacular island vistas. Finally, arrive at the world-renowned Anse Lazio—frequently listed among the world's best beaches. Here, you'll learn to peel and sip fresh coconut while practicing simple breathing techniques during a serene sunset session. This Praslin tour with Vallee de Mai and Anse Lazio is one of those must-do activities in Praslin that perfectly blends nature, culture, and wellness into a single, unforgettable experience.
ITINERARY
09:30 am — Hotel Pickup.
10:00 am — Vallée de Mai Tour starts.
12:00 pm — Depart Fond Vallée de Mai.
12:30 pm — Arrival Mon Plaisir Viewpoint.
01:00 pm — Depart Mont Plaisir.
01:30 pm — Arrival Reggae Bar.
01:45 pm — Departure Reggae Bar.
02:00 pm — Lunch at Cote d'Or beach.
03:30 pm — Depart to Zimbabwe viewpoint.
04:00 pm — Arrival Zimbabwe viewpoint.
05:00 pm — Depart Zimbabwe viewpoint.
05:15 pm — Arrival Anse Lazio.
05:30 pm — Learn Coconut Peel.
05:45 pm — Sit and relax with Sunset.
06:00 pm — Tour ends.
06:30 pm — Drop back to hotel.
This itinerary is for illustration purposes only. The start time and timestamps may vary.
INCLUDED
Pick-up and drop-off.
Lunch box.
Soft drink and water bottle.
Seasonal local fruit.
Fresh coconut water.
NOT INCLUDED
Entrance fee.
Experience the best of Praslin Island on this unforgettable Praslin full-day tour that takes you through the island’s most iconic natural and cultural highlights. Begin your journey with a Vallee de Mai guided tour—a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its mystical rainforest and the rare Coco de Mer palms. This immersive walk introduces you to one of the top Praslin things to do, offering a close-up look at endemic wildlife and ancient tropical flora.
Next, enjoy a scenic hike up Mont Plaisir for panoramic views of Anse Lazio, Aride Island, and Île au Fou—an ideal photo opportunity. Refuel with a complimentary lunch box at the laid-back Reggae Bar before unwinding on the pristine shores of Cote d'Or Beach, Praslin, a must-visit for beach lovers. This thoughtfully curated itinerary makes it the best Praslin tour for travelers wanting to soak up both adventure and relaxation.
The afternoon continues with a stop at Zimbabwe Viewpoint, offering even more spectacular island vistas. Finally, arrive at the world-renowned Anse Lazio—frequently listed among the world's best beaches. Here, you'll learn to peel and sip fresh coconut while practicing simple breathing techniques during a serene sunset session. This Praslin tour with Vallee de Mai and Anse Lazio is one of those must-do activities in Praslin that perfectly blends nature, culture, and wellness into a single, unforgettable experience.
ITINERARY
09:30 am — Hotel Pickup.
10:00 am — Vallée de Mai Tour starts.
12:00 pm — Depart Fond Vallée de Mai.
12:30 pm — Arrival Mon Plaisir Viewpoint.
01:00 pm — Depart Mont Plaisir.
01:30 pm — Arrival Reggae Bar.
01:45 pm — Departure Reggae Bar.
02:00 pm — Lunch at Cote d'Or beach.
03:30 pm — Depart to Zimbabwe viewpoint.
04:00 pm — Arrival Zimbabwe viewpoint.
05:00 pm — Depart Zimbabwe viewpoint.
05:15 pm — Arrival Anse Lazio.
05:30 pm — Learn Coconut Peel.
05:45 pm — Sit and relax with Sunset.
06:00 pm — Tour ends.
06:30 pm — Drop back to hotel.
This itinerary is for illustration purposes only. The start time and timestamps may vary.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
What you need to know before you go
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
This activity is designed for families with kids, and people of different ages.
WHAT TO BRING
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes/sandals to walk on the Island, a waterproof bag, sun cream, etc. This is not obligatory to participate in the tour.
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.
VALUABLES AND LUGGAGE
Be aware that we are not responsible if your belongings get wet, lost, or damaged during the tour.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payments can be made in euros, dollars or Seychelles rupees in cash.
DIETARY REQUESTS
Allergy: In case of allergy please provide us with this information via email beforehand.
Vegetarians: Vegetarian food can be organised on request! Please send us an email beforehand.
NOT INCLUDED
Entrance fee.
This activity is designed for families with kids, and people of different ages.
WHAT TO BRING
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes/sandals to walk on the Island, a waterproof bag, sun cream, etc. This is not obligatory to participate in the tour.
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.
VALUABLES AND LUGGAGE
Be aware that we are not responsible if your belongings get wet, lost, or damaged during the tour.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payments can be made in euros, dollars or Seychelles rupees in cash.
DIETARY REQUESTS
Allergy: In case of allergy please provide us with this information via email beforehand.
Vegetarians: Vegetarian food can be organised on request! Please send us an email beforehand.
NOT INCLUDED
Included
- Pickup
- Lunch (Lunch box (Rice, fish or beef or chicken, and salad).)
- Drinks (Water, soft drinks and coconut water.)
Cancellation policy
Tour can be canceled free of charge until 5 days before.
Your host
Parrot Tours Seychelles By Dora See all tours of this host