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Ultimate 5-Day Seychelles Itinerary: Discover Paradise

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Day 1: Explore Mahé's Beauty

Mahé, Seychelles

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Start your day with a delicious tropical breakfast, including fresh fruit and local pastries, while enjoying the view of the ocean.
Located in Victoria, easy access from most hotels.
SCR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Seychelles National Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the lush gardens showcasing the unique flora and fauna of Seychelles, making sure to spot the giant tortoises.
Short drive from The Coffee Shop, approximately 5 minutes.
SCR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marie Antoinette

Experience authentic Seychellois cuisine with their famous grilled fish served with Creole sauce and coconut rice.
A 10-minute drive from the Botanical Gardens.
SCR400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Anse Intendance Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun on this beautiful beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes.
About a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Beau Vallon Beach

Catch one of the best sunsets in Seychelles while sipping a cocktail from a beachfront bar.
20 minutes from Anse Intendance Beach.
SCR200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Boat House

Dine on fresh seafood with an incredible ocean view in a relaxed atmosphere.
Just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
SCR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island Escapade to Praslin

Praslin, Seychelles

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a hearty hotel breakfast before heading to the ferry.
Most hotels in Mahé offer breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Praslin

Take a scenic ferry ride to Praslin, enjoying stunning ocean views along the way.
Board from the Victoria ferry terminal.
SCR700, 1 hour

10:30AM

Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the rare Coco de Mer palm and diverse wildlife.
Short taxi ride from the ferry terminal, approximately 15 minutes.
SCR350, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Viewpoint

Enjoy a meal featuring Creole cuisine with panoramic views over the forest and the ocean.
Located adjacent to Vallée de Mai.
SCR450, 1 hour

2:30PM

Anse Lazio Beach

Spend your afternoon swimming and relaxing at one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
Short drive from the restaurant, about 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Paradisier

Indulge in local seafood and vegetarian dishes while enjoying the lovely garden setting.
A 20-minute drive from Anse Lazio.
SCR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Charming La Digue

La Digue, Seychelles

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savor the fresh fruits and pastries offered at your hotel as you prepare for another beautiful day.
Included with your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to La Digue

Set sail for La Digue, where you'll find some of the most postcard-perfect beaches in the world.
Catch the ferry from Praslin's ferry terminal.
SCR500, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Anse Source d'Argent

Experience La Digue's most iconic beach, known for its granite boulders and calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming.
Rent a bike at the ferry terminal for a scenic ride to the beach, about 15 minutes.
SCR100, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Snack Bel Air

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with freshly grilled fish or a local salad in this charming beachside café.
Short ride from the beach, approximately 10 minutes.
SCR250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Grand Anse Beach

Unwind in this tranquil setting, great for walks or just lounging in the sun.
A short bike ride from the restaurant, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Praslin

Head back and enjoy some snacks on the ferry while you cherish the stunning views of the islands.
Catch the ferry back from La Digue.
SCR500, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria da Marco

Indulge in delicious, wood-fired pizzas made with fresh ingredients at one of Praslin's top dining spots.
Close to your accommodation.
SCR450, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Back to Mahé

Mahé, Seychelles

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast one last time at your hotel in Praslin before heading back to Mahé.
Included with your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry back to Mahé

Enjoy the maritime journey back to Mahé, taking in the sparkling blue waters.
Ferry from Praslin’s terminal.
SCR700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Lafontaine Waterfall

Discover one of Mahé's most beautiful hidden gems with a refreshing swim in the plunge pool.
Short taxi ride, approximately 20 minutes from the ferry terminal.
SCR100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Station

Enjoy a homey lunch with local staples such as grilled fish and curries in this quaint restaurant.
A 15-minute drive from the waterfall.
SCR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Victoria Market

Wander through one of the smallest capitals in the world and embrace the sights and sounds of local culture.
20 minutes drive from The Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Anse Takamaka

Spend your late afternoon at this secluded beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing away from the crowds.
About 30 minutes from Victoria.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kot Nou

Cap off your evening with a flavorful tasting menu reflecting the diverse Creole cuisine.
A 30-minute drive from Anse Takamaka.
SCR700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Mahé

Mahé, Seychelles

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, reminiscing about your Seychelles adventure.
Included with your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute souvenir shopping

Explore the local shops for souvenirs to take a piece of Seychelles back with you.
Located in Victoria, a 20-minute taxi ride.
Varies, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marie Antoinette

Relive the taste of Seychelles one last time with their flavorful Creole dishes for lunch.
Return to Marie Antoinette near the airport.
SCR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure

Check out from your hotel and head to the airport for your departure, filled with memories of this island paradise.
Airport transportation arranged with your hotel.
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