Collect luggage, clear immigration and transfer to your resort (north or east coast recommended for beaches and easy transfers). This day is for settling in after your international connection; aim for a hotel with ocean views for honeymoon ambience.
SCR0 (airport transfer extra, approx SCR200-500), 1h30m
Beau Vallon is the island's most accessible long beach with calm water at most tides — perfect for a relaxed honeymoon first afternoon and sunset photos. Beaches are public and open 24/7.
Enjoy Creole specialties like grilled fish and octopus curry at a beachfront restaurant; ask for a table by the water for a romantic setting. Reserve ahead, many restaurants are open into the evening (typically 6:30pm–10:00pm).
Start with a leisurely breakfast at your resort or a local café in Victoria offering fresh fruit, tapioca, and Creole coffee. Most cafés open by 7:30am.
Stroll among endemic plants, the famous coco de mer origin trees, and meet rescued giant tortoises; gardens are great for gentle exploration and photos. Typical opening hours: 8:00am–4:00pm; check locally for any changes.
A classic spot in Victoria for authentic Creole dishes and fresh seafood; informal, warm atmosphere — great to try fish curry or grilled reef fish. Usually open 11:00am–9:30pm; confirm reservations for peak season.
Visit the compact capital: the market is lively with spices, fresh fish and souvenirs, and the Victoria Clock Tower is a local landmark; market hours are typically morning to early afternoon (8:00am–2:00pm peak).
Choose a short scenic hike or viewpoint drive (Morne Blanc or Mission Lodge) for panoramic island views and photo opportunities; trails or lookouts are accessible most daylight hours (daylight only recommended).
For a honeymoon night, book a table at your resort’s fine-dining restaurant for a private, candlelit dinner featuring Creole-fusion cuisine. Many high-end spots require reservations and may offer set tasting menus.
Early breakfast and check-out to make a morning ferry or inter-island flight to Praslin; morning departures maximize island time. Ferry and flight times vary—book in advance.
Drive to Victoria ferry terminal (for Cat Cocos) or to the domestic terminal for short Air Seychelles flights; allow time for check-in. Ferry ~1h15–1h45; flight ~15–20 minutes.
Settle into your Praslin hotel or villa — choose a beachfront property near Anse Volbert for convenience to beaches and transfers. Use midday to relax or swim.
Light lunch near Anse Volbert with seafood and salads; cafés on Praslin have relaxed atmospheres and fresh local produce. Many open midday (11:00am–3:00pm).
One of the world’s top beaches — white sand, turquoise water and iconic granite boulders; ideal for snorkeling and sunset. The beach is public and open all day; arrive before late afternoon for best light and calm water.
Walk the famous palm forest home to the coco de mer and rare birds; guided walks available for insights on endemic flora and fauna. Typical opening hours: 8:00am–5:00pm; entrance fee pays for conservation.
Book a private beachfront candlelit dinner through your hotel or a sunset catamaran cruise with dinner for a memorable honeymoon Valentine’s celebration (advance booking required).
SCR2500 (private dinner/catamaran per couple, estimate), 3h
Take the short inter-island ferry from Praslin to La Digue (about 15–20 minutes); morning crossings give you a full day to explore. Book seats in advance in high season.
La Digue’s charm is explored by bike or traditional ox-cart — rent bikes at the jetty and cycle to L'Union Estate and beaches. Bike rentals open early (usually from 7:30am).
Visit the historic coconut estate, vanilla plantation and iconic Anse Source d'Argent with its pink sand and sculpted granite — open roughly 7:00am–5:00pm; perfect for honeymoon photos and snorkelling in protected coves.
Catch an afternoon ferry back to Praslin and spend the rest of the day poolside or at a calm bay; ferry schedules vary so confirm times when booking tickets.
Early breakfast then meet for a half- or full-day boat/snorkel trip to nearby islands (Cousin, Curieuse, St. Pierre) — great for snorkeling, turtles and secluded beaches. Book a licensed operator; trips commonly depart 8:00–9:00am.
Book a couples spa treatment or take a late-afternoon walk on the beach for a quiet romantic moment. Spa centers often operate from 9:00am–7:00pm — reserve in advance for couples packages.
Enjoy a final Praslin breakfast and check out for the transfer back to Mahé by morning ferry or flight; choose a comfortable transfer time that matches your comfort level for the last full day.
Return to Mahé by ferry (~1.5h) or short flight (~15–20min). Arrive to Mahé and transfer to your hotel near the airport or a final beachfront resort for last-night convenience.
SCR600 (ferry estimate) or SCR1500 (flight estimate), 2h
Book a special farewell dinner — many resorts offer bespoke private-dining options on the beach for honeymooners. Reserve in advance to secure preferred timing.
Check out and transfer to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) allowing 2–3 hours for international check-in/reclaims; reconfirm luggage allowances for international carriers.
Flight departs Mahé with international connection to Hyderabad — exact flight times depend on carrier and routing. Ensure you have passports, visas and travel documents handy.