1-Hour Vallée de Mai Tour – Discover the Heart of Praslin!
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Embark on a 1-hour guided tour through the UNESCO-listed Vallée de Mai, where you'll discover rare Coco de Mer trees, the Seychelles Black Parrot, and the rich biodiversity of this ancient tropical forest. Experience nature, wildlife, and local myths in a serene and educational adventure!
HIGHLIGHTS
Categorie: Culture | Family | Nature
Activity: Ecological Tour | Island Tour | Land Excursion | National Parks
Host is "Tour Guide Praslin"
- Meeting point "Vallee de Mai Carpark"
- Duration 1
hours - Drinks included
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
- Snacks included
- Speaks: English, French, French creole
Tour provider confirms reservation within 24 hours 1 - 2 people per tour - Check available starting times
What you will expect
FULL DESCRIPTION
Discover the heart of Praslin Island with our 1-Hour Vallée de Mai Tour – an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most biodiverse and beautiful destinations. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vallée de Mai is often referred to as the "Garden of Eden." Guided by an expert Seychelles tour guide, you’ll immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this ancient tropical forest, where every step reveals captivating history and diverse wildlife.
This easy-to-moderate trail is perfect for nature lovers of all ages and fitness levels. Along the way, marvel at the iconic Coco de Mer trees, known for producing the largest seeds on Earth. You’ll also have the chance to spot the elusive Seychelles Black Parrot, along with other fascinating creatures like the Bronzed Eyed Gecko. Your guide will share fascinating facts about the towering palms, wild nutmeg trees, and unique plants that make Vallée de Mai a living ecological treasure.
The tranquil, shaded trails create the perfect environment for birdwatching, photography, or simply soaking in the forest’s beauty. With cultural insights and local myths shared by your guide, this tour offers much more than a walk through nature – it’s a journey into the very heart of Seychelles. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Vallée de Mai Tour is a must-do experience that connects you to the island’s ecological wonders while supporting sustainable tourism. Book your adventure today!
ITINERARY
10:30 am – Meet Your Guide and Tour Overview.
10:40 am – Guided Walk Through the Tropical Forest.
11:30 am – Tour Wrap-Up and Optional Extended Exploration.
This itinerary may vary.
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What you need to know before you go
ADDITIONAL PERSON
If you wish to have more people on the tour - the additional people need to pay 10 Euro per person on the day of your tour.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE
This activity is designed for families with kids, and people of different ages.
WHAT TO BRING
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes/sandals to walk, a waterproof bag, sun cream, etc. This is not obligatory to participate in the tour.
PICK UP AND DROP OFF
Pick-up and drop-off are not provided, but they can be organized for an extra fee.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
This experience requires moderate to good weather. If it’s canceled due to very poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date.
VALUABLES AND LUGGAGE
Be aware that we are not responsible if your belongings get wet, lost, or damaged during the tour.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payments can be made in cash in Euro, Dollar, or Seychelles rupee. Please, bring the exact change.
CHILDREN
Children younger than 12 years old do not pay.
NOT INCLUDED
Cancellation policy
Tour can be canceled free of charge until 2 day(s) before.
Included
- Pickup
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- Breakfast ()
- Lunch ()
- Dinner ()
- Drinks ()
- Snacks ()
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Group of 1 people € 71,68Pay now *€ 11,68Pay on the day of your tour to "Tour Guide Praslin" € 60,00Total Price € 71,68