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3-Day Seychelles Island Adventure: Beaches, Nature & Cuisine

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Day 1: Explore Mahé

Victoria, Seychelles on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a fresh, locally inspired breakfast at Café des Arts, known for its fresh pastries and ocean-facing terrace.

SCR120, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Victoria Market

Explore the vibrant Victoria Market to experience local life and shop for fresh fruits, spices, and handmade crafts. It is open from 6:00am to 4:00pm.

Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the Seychelles Botanical Gardens to see giant tortoises, tropical plants, and exotic birds in a peaceful setting.

SCR50, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Marie Antoinette

Enjoy traditional Seychellois cuisine at the historic Marie Antoinette restaurant, famous for Creole dishes like grilled fish and octopus curry.

SCR250, 1h30m

3:00pm

Drive to Beau Vallon Beach

Relax on the popular Beau Vallon Beach known for its turquoise waters and water sports. Ideal for swimming and snorkelling.

Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at La Plage Restaurant

Dine beachside with fresh seafood and sunset views at La Plage, a favourite for local dishes and casual atmosphere.

SCR300, 1h30m

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Day 2: Praslin Island Nature

Praslin Island, Seychelles on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before taking the ferry to Praslin Island (ferry departs early morning).

Included in accommodation, 1h0m

9:00am

Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site to walk amongst the ancient coco de mer palms and spot rare birds like the Seychelles Black Parrot. Open 7:30am-4:30pm.

SCR350, 2h0m

11:30am

Anse Lazio Beach

Relax and swim at one of Seychelles' most beautiful beaches, regarded for its white sands and crystal-clear waters.

Free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Café des Arts Praslin

Enjoy fresh seafood and international cuisine in a stylish garden setting close to the beach.

SCR270, 1h0m

3:00pm

Boat Excursion to Curieuse Island

Take a guided boat trip to Curieuse Island to see giant tortoises up close and explore mangrove forests. Excursions typically last until late afternoon.

SCR600, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Les Lauriers Restaurant

Relish Creole flavours in a cosy, garden atmosphere at Les Lauriers, a long-standing eatery on Praslin.

SCR320, 1h30m

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Day 3: La Digue Island Day

La Digue, Seychelles on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Accommodation

Have a quick and tasty breakfast before catching the morning ferry to La Digue Island.

Included with stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Rent a Bicycle and Explore

Rent a bike to tour the island’s scenic paths, passing by giant granite boulders and traditional Creole houses.

SCR150, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Fish Trap Restaurant

Eat a delicious seafood lunch right on the beach, well-known for its fresh fish and casual vibe.

SCR280, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Anse Source d'Argent

Spend the afternoon at one of the world’s most photographed beaches, famous for pink sand and striking rock formations.

SCR100 entrance fee, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return Ferry to Mahé

Catch the ferry back to Mahé to conclude your island adventure. Ferries depart until early evening.

SCR300, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Maharaj

Finish your trip with an elegant Indian meal at The Maharaj in Victoria, popular for its rich flavours and vibrant atmosphere.

SCR350, 1h30m

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3-Day Seychelles Island Adventure: Beaches, Nature & Cuisine

Day 1: Explore Mahé

8:00am

9:30am

11:30am

1:00pm

3:00pm

6:30pm

Day 2: Praslin Island Nature

7:00am

9:00am

11:30am

1:30pm

3:00pm

7:00pm

Day 3: La Digue Island Day

7:30am

9:00am

12:30pm

2:00pm

5:00pm

7:00pm

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