From Praslin: Half-Day Boat Tour to Cousin Island

What you will expect

FULL DESCRIPTION
Escape to the unspoiled beauty of Cousin Island on a Half-Day Boat Tour from Praslin. This exclusive adventure takes you to one of Seychelles' most important nature reserves, a sanctuary for rare birds, nesting turtles, and other endemic wildlife. Just 2 km west of Praslin, Cousin Island is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers, offering an immersive experience in a breathtakingly preserved ecosystem. From the moment you step onto the island, you’ll be surrounded by lush landscapes, the sounds of exotic birds, and the peaceful serenity of nature at its purest.

Guided by experienced conservationists, your 2.5-hour nature trail will take you through diverse habitats, from coastal forests to mangrove wetlands, where you’ll encounter some of Seychelles' rarest species. Marvel at the endangered Seychelles warbler, spot the magpie robin and witness hawksbill turtles nesting along the pristine shores. As you explore, you’ll gain insight into the island’s rich conservation history, learning about ongoing efforts to protect its unique flora and fauna. Cousin Island’s untouched charm and strict conservation policies ensure that every visit supports vital environmental preservation.

This Half-Day Boat Tour is perfect for those seeking an authentic eco-adventure in Seychelles. Whether you're a passionate birdwatcher, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply in search of a peaceful escape, Cousin Island offers an experience like no other. Book your spot today and embark on a journey to one of Seychelles' most treasured nature reserves, where nature thrives in its purest form. Let the magic of Cousin Island leave you with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of the Indian Ocean.

ITINERARY
08:30 am - Departure from Praslin.
09:00 am - Arrival at Cousin Island.
09:15 am - Island Exploration.
11:45 am - Wildlife Encounters.
12:00 pm - Return to Praslin.

INCLUDED

What you need to know before you go

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
This activity is designed for families with kids, people of different ages, and those who can swim or even cannot swim.

WHAT TO BRING
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes to walk on the Island and beach accessories, a waterproof bag, reef shoes, sun cream, 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!

SAFETY ASPECTS
Life Jackets are provided on board! Each trip is carried out with total respect towards nature, and its preservation, and our top priority is the safety of our clients.

EQUIPMENT
We provide snorkeling equipment (feel free to bring your own, if you have one).

VALUABLES AND LUGGAGE
Be aware that we are not responsible if your belongings get wet, lost, or damaged during the tour.

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.

NOT INCLUDED

Included

• Pickup
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• Drinks (soft drinks and water)
• Snacks ()
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