8-Day Seychelles Island Escape: Mahe & Praslin (12–19 Feb 2026) — Flights, Ferries, Activities & Costs in INR & CAD

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer

Mahé → Praslin, Seychelles on February 12, 2026

6:30AM

Flight: HYD → SEZ (IndiGo 6E 924)

Depart Hyderabad early morning; flight includes one stop in Mumbai and gets you to Seychelles the same day. Booked round-trip price shown here is the total airfare per person.
INR37048 / CAD591.38, 9h40m

2:40PM

Arrive Mahé (SEZ) – immigration & baggage

Clear immigration, collect baggage and proceed to arrivals; allow 45–90 minutes depending on queues and baggage time. Change some cash and buy a local SIM (recommended).
INR0 / CAD0 (immigration) · SIM est. INR800 / CAD12.77, 1h30m

3:30PM

Taxi / Private transfer to ferry terminal

Fastest way to reach the Mahe ferry terminal for onward transfer to Praslin; takes ~15–20 minutes depending on traffic.
INR3600 / CAD57.39, 20m

4:30PM

Ferry Mahe → Praslin (Catamaran / ferry)

Inter-island ferry (approx. 1h15m). Ferry schedules vary; if your arrival makes you miss earlier sailings there are afternoon departures — check Cat Cocos / Inter Island Ferry schedules on arrival. Book seats in advance if possible.
INR3500 (est.) / CAD55.87 (est.), 1h15m

6:30PM

Hotel check-in — Coco De Mer Hotel & Black Parrot Suites (Praslin)

Check-in time is 12:00 PM normally, but you arrive late afternoon — confirm room readiness. Hotel includes a complimentary honeymoon cocktail and 20% spa welcome voucher.
INR42139.01 / CAD664.88 per night (Standard Room). 2 nights total est. INR84278.02 / CAD1329.76, 0h30m

8:00PM

Dinner: Les Rochers (recommended)

High-end beachfront seafood dining — great sunset/sea views and a special evening atmosphere (closed Sun/Mon). Ideal for your first night splurge.
INR6000 (est.) / CAD95.85 (est.) per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: La Digue Excursion

Praslin → La Digue, Seychelles on February 13, 2026

7:45AM

Transfer to La Digue boat (morning departure)

Short boat transfer from Praslin to La Digue to start your boat & bike tour; arrive at La Digue jetty and pick up bikes for island touring.
INR0 / CAD0 (tour included as per your note), 30m

8:30AM

La Digue Boat & Bike Tour (Included)

Full-day La Digue experience by boat + bike exploring iconic Anse Source d'Argent and island highlights — scenery, beaches and chilled island pace.
INR0 / CAD0, 7h30m

5:30PM

Return to hotel — free time / spa

You should be back at the hotel between ~5:30–6:00 PM. The Waterfront Spa is open 10:00 AM–8:00 PM; use your 20% welcome voucher for an evening treatment if desired.
Spa est. INR6000 / CAD95.85 (60 min) before discount; with 20% voucher est. INR4800 / CAD76.68, 1h30m

8:00PM

Dinner: Hotel or in-room dining

Casual evening — enjoy the hotel restaurant or room service for a relaxed night after a full day of sightseeing.
INR2500 (est.) / CAD39.87 (est.) per person, 1h
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Day 3: Nature Trail & Beach

Praslin, Seychelles on February 14, 2026

9:15AM

Hotel Guided Nature Trail (hotel service)

Hotel offers a guided nature walk into the mountains behind the property on Tue/Thu/Sat at 9:15 AM — about 2–2.5 hours. Book at check-in; usually complimentary.
INR0 / CAD0 (hotel service — book on arrival), 2h15m

12:30PM

Visit Cote d'Or Beach / Anse Volbert village

Relax, swim or stroll the popular Cote d'Or beachfront and explore Anse Volbert's cafes and shops — ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
INR0 / CAD0 (beach is free), 2h

1:00PM

Lunch: Café des Arts (Côte d'Or) — seafood

Well-regarded seafood lunch spot on Praslin; open 12:00 PM–10:00 PM daily. Great for local fish and Creole dishes.
INR2200 (est.) / CAD35.10 (est.) per person, 1h

3:00PM

Virgin Coconut Oil Factory (optional visit)

Small local operation demonstrating coconut processing and products; open 9:30 AM–6:00 PM daily except Sunday — quick, interesting stop if time permits.
INR0 / CAD0 (visit is typically free; products for purchase extra), 45m

7:30PM

Dinner: Starfish Bar & Restaurant

Casual beachfront dinner offering seafood and grills — relaxed atmosphere after a day of hiking and beach time.
INR2500 (est.) / CAD39.87 (est.) per person, 1h30m
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Day 4: Transfer to Mahé

Praslin → Mahé, Seychelles on February 15, 2026

8:00AM

Breakfast @ hotel & checkout prep

Enjoy breakfast at Coco De Mer. Hotel check-out time is 10:00 AM — settle any extras and confirm ferry timing.
INR0 / CAD0 (breakfast usually included with room rate), 1h

10:00AM

Ferry Praslin → Mahé (1h15m)

Board an inter-island ferry back to Mahé; ferry departure times fluctuate — arrive early at the terminal and keep tickets/ID ready.
INR3500 (est.) / CAD55.87 (est.), 1h15m

1:00PM

Transfer to Avani Seychelles (Mahé) & check-in

Avani check-in is at 2:00 PM — you may be able to leave luggage early and explore nearby sights before official check-in.
INR0 / CAD0 (transfer taxi est. INR3600 / CAD57.39), 1h

2:30PM

Victoria: Clock Tower & Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market

Explore Seychelles' capital — see the miniature Big Ben-style Clock Tower and sample local produce, spices and souvenirs at the lively market (Market open daily, busy mornings).
INR0 / CAD0 (walking & exploring is free; purchases extra), 1h30m

4:00PM

Botanical Gardens (National Botanical Gardens)

Open daily 8:00 AM–5:00 PM — see giant tortoises and endemic plant species; a calm urban garden close to Victoria.
INR300 (est.) / CAD4.78 (est.) per person (small entry/donation may apply), 1h

7:00PM

Dinner near hotel / Grande Anse (option)

Relax and dine locally — Grande Anse is a short walk from some hotels and offers beachside dining; check opening hours with the property.
INR2000 (est.) / CAD31.87 (est.) per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Water Sports & Beaches

Mahé, Seychelles on February 16, 2026

8:00AM

Breakfast @ Avani

Start the day with hotel breakfast and plan water-sport timings; many operators run morning sessions for calmer seas.
INR0 / CAD0 (usually included in room rate), 1h

9:30AM

Banana Sea Club — water sports (Beau Vallon area)

20 minutes from Victoria on the west coast — offers paddleboarding, crystal kayaking, jet-skiing and guided snorkeling. Great for active beach time.
Paddleboarding est. INR1500 / CAD23.94; Jet-ski est. INR5000 / CAD79.60; Crystal Kayak est. INR2500 / CAD39.80 (per person rates est.), 2h

12:00PM

Lunch: Beachside café (Beau Vallon)

Casual beachfront lunch with local fish options and salads — several cafés open midday.
INR1500 (est.) / CAD23.94 (est.) per person, 1h

2:00PM

Snorkel or dive trip (Sainte Anne Marine Park or Baie Lazare)

Half-day snorkeling/dive trips show off turtles, corals and reef fish — book with a licensed operator for safety and gear.
Snorkel trip est. INR3500 / CAD55.87 per person; Scuba dive est. INR6000 / CAD95.85 per dive (est.), 3h

5:30PM

Relax on the beach: Beau Vallon / Anse Soleil

Sunset stroll, swim or grab a drink at a beach bar before returning to the hotel.
INR0 / CAD0 (beach free; drinks extra), 1h30m
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Day 6: Hike & Marine Park

Mahé, Seychelles on February 17, 2026

7:30AM

Quick breakfast & depart early

Fuel up with a quick breakfast to start the Copolia trail while temperatures are cooler; take water, sun protection and sturdy shoes.
INR0 / CAD0, 30m

8:00AM

Copolia Trail hike

Scenic 3–4 hour hike offering panoramic views over Mahé and the Indian Ocean; trail is well known and usually accessed early to avoid midday heat.
INR0 / CAD0 (trail is free; guide optional est. INR3000 / CAD47.88), 4h0m

1:30PM

Eden Island / Clear Boat tour to Sainte Anne Marine Park

Clear-boat tours depart from Eden Island (typical departures 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM) — 90-minute glass-bottom or clear-boat excursion to view reefs and marine life. Be at the departure point 20 minutes earlier.
INR4000 (est.) / CAD63.87 (est.) per person, 1h30m

4:00PM

Late afternoon unwind / Chatterbox cafe (optional)

Relax afterwards at a waterfront café such as Chatterbox (open 8:00 AM–7:00 PM) for coffee and local cakes, or enjoy hotel's pool or beach.
INR600 (est.) / CAD9.57 (est.), 1h

7:00PM

Dinner: Local restaurant (your choice)

Choose from island grill restaurants or hotel dining; try Creole dishes and seafood specialties.
INR2000 (est.) / CAD31.87 (est.) per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: Relax & Distillery

Mahé, Seychelles on February 18, 2026

9:00AM

Leisure morning: pool, beach or hotel class

Enjoy a relaxed morning at the hotel with pool time, optional fitness or yoga class (check hotel schedule) and sunbathing.
INR0 / CAD0 (hotel amenities; some classes may have a fee est. INR1000 / CAD15.95), 2h

10:30AM

Takamaka Rum Distillery Tour (La Plaine St. André)

Distillery tours run around 10:30 AM–4:30 PM; learn about rum production and enjoy a tasting—great cultural stop near Anse Royale.
INR1200 (est.) / CAD19.16 (est.) per person (tasting included), 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch near Anse Royale

Casual lunch by the beach; try local Creole curries or seafood at a seaside café.
INR1500 (est.) / CAD23.94 (est.) per person, 1h

4:00PM

Free time & pool bar

Relax back at the hotel pool or beach, sip cocktails at the pool bar and prepare for an evening special.
INR0 / CAD0 (drinks extra), 2h

7:30PM

Candlelight Dinner (arrange through hotel)

Arrange a private candlelight dinner through Avani for a memorable final full night — special set menu on request.
INR6000 (est.) / CAD95.85 (est.) for a two-person special (confirm with hotel for exact pricing), 1h30m
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Day 8: Checkout & Depart

Mahé (SEZ) → Hyderabad (HYD) on February 19, 2026

8:00AM

Breakfast & final packing

Enjoy one last breakfast and settle hotel account. Check-out by 11:00 AM (confirm late-checkout availability in advance if needed).
INR0 / CAD0 (usually included), 1h

11:00AM

Hotel checkout

Standard check-out is at 11:00 AM. Store luggage with reception if you plan a last short excursion or lunch in Victoria.
INR0 / CAD0, 15m

1:30PM

Lunch / last-minute shopping in Victoria (optional)

Grab a light lunch and pick up any last-minute souvenirs; allow plenty of time to return to the hotel and collect luggage for airport transfer.
INR1500 (est.) / CAD23.94 (est.) per person, 1h

3:15PM

Arrive SEZ airport (recommended)

Be at Seychelles International Airport by 3:15 PM for check-in and security for your 6:15 PM departure (aim 3 hours pre-departure).
INR0 / CAD0, 0h30m

6:15PM

Flight: SEZ → HYD (IndiGo 6E 1856)

Return flight departs Mahé at 6:15 PM with one stop at Mumbai, arriving in Hyderabad the next morning. The round-trip airfare is accounted for on Day 1.
INR37048 / CAD591.38 (round-trip airfare per person as booked), 8h30m
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