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Vallee de Mai Guided Tour

Seychelles · Praslin · Grand Anse Praslin 1 hour 15 minutes

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Explore the enchanting Vallée de Mai with a knowledgeable guide, discovering rare wildlife, the iconic Coco de Mer, and a pristine UNESCO-listed ecosystem. Flexible start times for a personalized adventure!

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Coco de Mer Palm: Discover the world’s largest and heaviest seed, the iconic Coco de Mer, found only in the Seychelles. Our guide will explain its unique shape, fascinating reproduction process, and its vital role in this rare ecosystem.


  • UNESCO World Heritage Site: Explore this ancient palm forest, recognized for its exceptional natural beauty and biodiversity, preserved in a pristine, untouched state.


  • Rare Wildlife: Spot the elusive Black Parrot, the national bird of Seychelles, and other rare species like chameleons, tree frogs, and exotic insects, all within their natural habitat.


  • Lush, Pristine Ecosystem: Walk through dense vegetation and towering palms, experiencing one of the last remnants of a primeval jungle. This ecosystem offers a glimpse into the beauty of nature untouched by time.


  • Knowledgeable Tour Guide: Enjoy an informative tour led by our expert guide, who brings the Vallée de Mai to life with fascinating insights into its wildlife, plants, and history. Their passion and local knowledge will enhance your experience and understanding.


  • Flexible Tour Timing: Take advantage of flexible start times, allowing you to plan your adventure around your schedule. Vallée de Mai opens from 8 am to 5 pm, so you can enjoy the tour at your convenience.
  • Meeting point
    Vallee de Mai entrance

    Vallee de Mai entrance

    Vallee de Mai entrance
    Duration
    1 hour 15 minutes
    Group size
    1 - 2 people per tour
    Speaks
    English, French, French creole, German, Italian
    Confirmation
    Tour provider confirms reservation within 48 hours

    What you will expect

    FULL DESCRIPTION
    Join us on an unforgettable journey through the UNESCO World Heritage site, Vallée de Mai, where nature reveals its wonders in every step. Our friendly and knowledgeable guide will take you on a 1-hour and 15-minute tour, introducing you to the fascinating wildlife, lush greenery, and unique ecosystem that make this forest truly one of a kind. Learn about the iconic Coco de Mer palm, rare bird species, and much more!

    With flexible timing, you get to choose when you'd like to start your adventure. The Vallée de Mai opens from 8 am to 5 pm, so you can plan your visit around what suits you best. After our guided tour, you'll have plenty of time to explore the trails on your own, soaking in the tranquility and beauty of this natural wonder.

    Book your personalized Vallée de Mai experience today, and let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime!

    ITINERARY
    08:00 am - Meet at Vallee de Mai.
    08:15 am - Begin guided tour.
    09:30 am - Free Exploration.

    This itinerary may vary.

    INCLUDED
  • Experienced guide.

  • Package for 2 adults.


  • NOT INCLUDED
  • Pick-up and drop-off.

  • Entrance fee.

  • Water.
  • 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 walking shoes, 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.

    PICK UP AND DROP OFF
    Pick-up and drop-off are provided for an extra fee.

    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 cash in euros, dollars, or Seychelles rupees.

    CHILDREN
    Children younger than 12 years old do not pay.

    NOT INCLUDED
  • Pick-up and drop-off.

  • Entrance fee.

  • Water.
  • Cancellation policy

    Tour can be canceled free of charge until 2 days before.

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