Panoramic View Trail Hiking Tour to Nid d'Aigle (333 m) on La Digue
Seychelles · La Digue · La Digue 5 hours
AdventureNatureHikingIsland TourTrekking
Embark on an unforgettable journey through La Digue's lush forests to Nid d'Aigle, 333 meters above sea level. Discover breathtaking panoramic views of Seychelles' islands, forage for exotic fruits, snorkel in natural pools, and savor a beachside lunch. This immersive adventure seamlessly blends nature, exploration, and relaxation in paradise.
HIGHLIGHTS
Forest Hiking: Embark on a 1.5-hour uphill hike through the lush and enchanting forest, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature.
Scenic Photo Spots: Along the way, discover numerous picturesque photo spots that capture the island's natural beauty and unique landscapes.
Panoramic Island Views: Reach the summit of Nid d'Aigle (Eagle's Nest) at 333 meters, and behold the breathtaking panoramic views of La Digue Island and its neighboring islands, including Mahe, Praslin, Coco Island, Sisters, North, Curieuse, and Denis Island.
Fruit Foraging: Explore the wilderness and forage for fresh and exotic fruits such as Mangos, Oranges, Golden Apples, and Custard fruits, offering a delightful taste of Seychelles.
Botanical Discoveries: Learn about the local flora, including aromatic Cinnamon, Muscade, and Lemongrass, with insights provided by knowledgeable guides.
Anse Coco Beach: Descend for approximately 1.5 hours to reach Anse Coco, a stunning beach with its own natural swimming pool. Dive into crystal-clear waters and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Snorkeling Adventure: Dive beneath the waves and explore the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling opportunities, discovering colorful marine life.
Beach Exploration: Continue your journey to visit Petite Anse and Grand Anse beaches, where you can relax, soak up the sun, and appreciate the natural beauty of these coastal wonders.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Meeting point
- La Digue helicopter landing site which is in front of the entrance of the Union Estate Park.
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Group size
- from 2 people, up to 8 per date
- Speaks
- English, French, French creole
- Confirmation
- Tour provider confirms reservation within 24 hours
- Start time
- 08:00
What you will expect
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure that will take you to the highest point of La Digue? Join us on the Panoramic View Trail Hiking Tour, where you’ll explore lush tropical forests, witness breathtaking island views, and experience the hidden gems of Seychelles. This guided hike is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers looking to uncover the island’s best-kept secrets.
Your journey begins with an exciting trek through La Digue’s pristine wilderness, led by expert local guides who will share fascinating insights into the island’s unique flora and fauna. Along the way, enjoy the sweetness of freshly foraged tropical fruits and capture stunning moments at every turn. The highlight of the hike is Nid d'Aigle (Eagle's Nest)—the island’s highest accessible point—where you'll be rewarded with a spectacular panoramic view of the Seychelles archipelago, a sight that will leave you in awe.
After taking in the mesmerizing views, we descend towards Anse Coco Beach, a secluded paradise where you can swim in a natural pool, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and relax on soft white sands. Enjoy a refreshing beachside lunch, featuring a fresh fruit platter and cool coconut water before continuing your adventure. The tour also takes you through Petite Anse and Grand Anse, two of La Digue’s most picturesque beaches, allowing you to fully embrace the island’s natural beauty.
Don’t miss this chance to experience La Digue like never before! Book your Panoramic View Trail Hiking Tour today and create unforgettable memories in paradise!
ITINERARY
08:00 am - Meeting at the meeting point.
09:30 am - Nid d'Aigle Summit.
10:30 am - Fruit Foraging and Botanical Discoveries.
11:00 am - Descent to Anse Coco.
12:00 pm - Beach Time and Snorkeling.
01:00 pm - Conclusion of Tour.
This itinerary may vary.
INCLUDED
Fruit platter.
Coconut water.
Comfortable island style taxi.
NOT INCLUDED
Water.
Snorkeling equipment.
Pick-up and drop-off.
Your journey begins with an exciting trek through La Digue’s pristine wilderness, led by expert local guides who will share fascinating insights into the island’s unique flora and fauna. Along the way, enjoy the sweetness of freshly foraged tropical fruits and capture stunning moments at every turn. The highlight of the hike is Nid d'Aigle (Eagle's Nest)—the island’s highest accessible point—where you'll be rewarded with a spectacular panoramic view of the Seychelles archipelago, a sight that will leave you in awe.
After taking in the mesmerizing views, we descend towards Anse Coco Beach, a secluded paradise where you can swim in a natural pool, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and relax on soft white sands. Enjoy a refreshing beachside lunch, featuring a fresh fruit platter and cool coconut water before continuing your adventure. The tour also takes you through Petite Anse and Grand Anse, two of La Digue’s most picturesque beaches, allowing you to fully embrace the island’s natural beauty.
Don’t miss this chance to experience La Digue like never before! Book your Panoramic View Trail Hiking Tour today and create unforgettable memories in paradise!
ITINERARY
08:00 am - Meeting at the meeting point.
09:30 am - Nid d'Aigle Summit.
10:30 am - Fruit Foraging and Botanical Discoveries.
11:00 am - Descent to Anse Coco.
12:00 pm - Beach Time and Snorkeling.
01:00 pm - Conclusion of Tour.
This itinerary may vary.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
What you need to know before you go
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
The tour is available for adults and kids from 6 years of age. Due to safety reason no pregnant woman.
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, mosquito spray, 2 liters of water per person, 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. Your safety is important to us. We will not take you out at sea if the conditions are not safe!
MEETING POINT
If you are coming from Praslin or Mahe, I will meet you at the jetty on La Digue. Please let us know in advance.
PHYSICAL CONDITION
The tour is a moderate hiking tour. You should be possible to walk for 1,5 hours without long breaks. We walk up and down the rocks, in the forest and also on the reef in the sea at low tide.
I need to know a few details about you and your physical condition:
- Your age range.
- Do you have any injury, knee problems or lately operation.
Please note that I will come to see you on your arrival day for a small briefing (just 5 minutes) and that I reserve my right to cancel the tour with you due to injuries or other issues regarding your physical condition.
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.
VALUABLES AND LUGGAGE
Be aware that we are not responsible if your belongings get wet, lost, or damaged during the tour.
NOT INCLUDED
Water.
Snorkeling equipment.
Pick-up and drop-off.
The tour is available for adults and kids from 6 years of age. Due to safety reason no pregnant woman.
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, mosquito spray, 2 liters of water per person, 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. Your safety is important to us. We will not take you out at sea if the conditions are not safe!
MEETING POINT
If you are coming from Praslin or Mahe, I will meet you at the jetty on La Digue. Please let us know in advance.
PHYSICAL CONDITION
The tour is a moderate hiking tour. You should be possible to walk for 1,5 hours without long breaks. We walk up and down the rocks, in the forest and also on the reef in the sea at low tide.
I need to know a few details about you and your physical condition:
- Your age range.
- Do you have any injury, knee problems or lately operation.
Please note that I will come to see you on your arrival day for a small briefing (just 5 minutes) and that I reserve my right to cancel the tour with you due to injuries or other issues regarding your physical condition.
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.
VALUABLES AND LUGGAGE
Be aware that we are not responsible if your belongings get wet, lost, or damaged during the tour.
NOT INCLUDED
Cancellation policy
Tour can be canceled free of charge until 1 day before.
Your host
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