Half-Day Anse Major Trail Hiking Tour
Seychelles · La Digue · Beau Vallon 4 hours
AdventureNatureHikingTrekkingEcological Tour
Embark on an enchanting 2km hike along Seychelles' Anse Major Trail, where granite boulders adorn the path, leading to the secluded Anse Major Bay. Revel in breathtaking ocean views, diverse landscapes, and a pristine beach, all while savoring a moment of tranquility in paradise. An adventure that promises unforgettable memories in a natural wonderland.
HIGHLIGHTS
Breathtaking Scenery: Immerse yourself in nature's beauty with stunning mountain and ocean views that will leave you in awe.
Granite Boulders: Traverse the trail adorned with delicately decorated granite boulders, adding a unique charm to your journey.
Secluded Anse Major Bay: Reach the secluded Anse Major Bay, a hidden gem only accessible by foot, where powdery sands and crystal-clear waters await.
Varied Landscape: Journey along the coast, witnessing diverse landscapes, including geological formations and lush ecological sites.
Panoramic Vistas: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the sea and surrounding islands, providing picturesque photo opportunities.
Exclusive Paradise: If you're lucky, you might have this pristine beach all to yourself for a peaceful and relaxing experience.
Adventure and Exploration: Challenge yourself with a moderately difficult trail that features chains for safety in some sections, adding an element of adventure to your hike.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Meeting point
- Victoria Tourism office
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Group size
- from 2 people, up to 15 per date
- Speaks
- English, French, French creole
- Confirmation
- Tour provider confirms reservation within 24 hours
- Start time
- 08:30
What you will expect
FULL DESCRIPTION
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure that immerses you in the natural beauty of Seychelles? Join our Anse Major Trail Hiking Tour on Mahé Island, a moderate 2km trail offering stunning mountain and ocean views, adorned with picturesque granite boulders. This scenic hike leads to one of Seychelles' hidden gems, the secluded Anse Major Bay, a paradise accessible only on foot.
Your journey begins at the southern end of Bel Ombre Road, among the last houses in the charming village. We offer hotel pickups in Mahe North, or you can meet us at the Victoria Tourism Office. The Anse Major Trail is a favorite for hikers and nature lovers, offering an exciting 1 to 1.5-hour hike. The trail starts on a paved road and then winds along the coast, revealing geological wonders, panoramic vistas, and pristine ecological sites, each more captivating than the last.
Upon reaching Anse Major Bay, you'll have a full hour to relax on the sandy shores, take a refreshing swim, and indulge in a light lunch while surrounded by the peaceful beauty of this secluded beach. Some sections of the trail include chains for added safety, and while certain parts can be challenging, the breathtaking views and the opportunity to enjoy the beach almost entirely to yourself make it all worthwhile. Book your adventure today and get ready for an awe-inspiring journey through Mahé's natural wonders!
Trail Details:
Length: 2km each way.
Duration: 50 minutes to 1 hour (each way).
Difficulty: Moderate.
Total Ascent/Descent: 218m (715ft).
ITINERARY
08:30 am - Pick-up at your hotel in the Northern part of Mahe Island.
09:00 am - Start hiking.
10:00 am - Arrive at Anse Major Bay.
11:00 am - The return hike starts.
12:30 am - Drop-off at your hotel in the Northern part of Mahe Island.
INCLUDED
Lunch (local snacks, fruits, sandwiches).
Water and fruit juice.
Pick-up and drop-off if your hotel is located at northern Mahe Island.
NOT INCLUDED
Pick-up and drop-off if your hotel is located at Southern Mahe Island.
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure that immerses you in the natural beauty of Seychelles? Join our Anse Major Trail Hiking Tour on Mahé Island, a moderate 2km trail offering stunning mountain and ocean views, adorned with picturesque granite boulders. This scenic hike leads to one of Seychelles' hidden gems, the secluded Anse Major Bay, a paradise accessible only on foot.
Your journey begins at the southern end of Bel Ombre Road, among the last houses in the charming village. We offer hotel pickups in Mahe North, or you can meet us at the Victoria Tourism Office. The Anse Major Trail is a favorite for hikers and nature lovers, offering an exciting 1 to 1.5-hour hike. The trail starts on a paved road and then winds along the coast, revealing geological wonders, panoramic vistas, and pristine ecological sites, each more captivating than the last.
Upon reaching Anse Major Bay, you'll have a full hour to relax on the sandy shores, take a refreshing swim, and indulge in a light lunch while surrounded by the peaceful beauty of this secluded beach. Some sections of the trail include chains for added safety, and while certain parts can be challenging, the breathtaking views and the opportunity to enjoy the beach almost entirely to yourself make it all worthwhile. Book your adventure today and get ready for an awe-inspiring journey through Mahé's natural wonders!
Trail Details:
Length: 2km each way.
Duration: 50 minutes to 1 hour (each way).
Difficulty: Moderate.
Total Ascent/Descent: 218m (715ft).
ITINERARY
08:30 am - Pick-up at your hotel in the Northern part of Mahe Island.
09:00 am - Start hiking.
10:00 am - Arrive at Anse Major Bay.
11:00 am - The return hike starts.
12:30 am - Drop-off at your hotel in the Northern part of Mahe Island.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
What you need to know before you go
PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF
Pick-up and drop-off are only provided if your hotel is located in the northern area of Mahé Island.
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 to walk on the Island and beach accessories, a waterproof bag, reef shoes, sun cream, mosquito repellent, 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 free from danger!
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
Pick-up and drop-off if your hotel is located at Southern Mahe Island.
Pick-up and drop-off are only provided if your hotel is located in the northern area of Mahé Island.
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 to walk on the Island and beach accessories, a waterproof bag, reef shoes, sun cream, mosquito repellent, 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 free from danger!
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
Included
- Lunch (Lunch pack (local snacks, fruits, sandwiches))
- Drinks (Fruit juice and 1L bottle of Mineral Water per person)
Cancellation policy
Tour can be canceled free of charge until 2 days before.
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