Seychelles · HIKING & TREKKING
Morne Seychellois climbs to 900 metres straight off the coast road, and the trails to Anse Major, Copolia and the rock pools all start within half an hour of Victoria. These 12 guided walks are compared on distance, difficulty and what the guide is worth.
Review of Mahé’s private Ros Sodyer Rock Pool hike, with guide tips, swimming details, costs, fitness advice, and honest drawbacks.
“L endroit est tes sympa mais peu de trouver seul en 20min. Notre guide était nul pas un mot pas de réponse tjs 10min devant nous”
Review of Mahé’s private nature hike: four trail choices, expert guide Nils, mountain views, wildlife, prices, effort, and practical tips.
“A wonderful hike in Copolia, thanks to our amazing tour guide Nils. The nature was breathtaking, and the viewpoint was soooo beautiful. Overall a totally recommended hike.”
Review of a private Mahe nature tour with flexible hikes, hotel pickup, guide Nils, mountain views, gardens, beaches, and practical booking tips.
“Nils was a superb guide very hospitable and helpful. Would fully recommend. He even arranged for my wife to have her hair cut after our walk so she could relax. Thank you.”
Review of a private Mahé sunset hike with jungle wildlife, mountain views, an old radio station, hotel pickup, and flashlight return.
“We had a great time! The hike was challenging but rewarding, with a good amount of exertion and a spectacular view atop the rocks. The route was private and quiet, we even saw a few tenrecs. We also enjoyed conversing with Jodin along the way, as he is knowledgeable and well-traveled. Thank you again, we highly recommend this experi ence!”
Review of Mahé’s private Anse Major hike, with forest views, a secluded beach, swimming, practical tips, price, and honest drawbacks.
“Great hike !! Kevin really took care of us throughout the trip! We saw incredible views throughout the hike and some endemic palm trees and ended at a secluded beach with vibrant blue waters”
Hike the Seychelles jungle, climb to coastal views, visit a colonial radio station, and swim at a quiet waterfall with hotel transfers.
“Die Wanderung durch den Dschungel war anstrengend aber sehr schön. Die Aussicht am Aussichtspunkt war grandios. Dann ging es weiter zum Wasserfall. Dieser war wunderbar in der schönen Natur, das Wasser war klar und erfrischend. Der Guide war super nett und alles in allem gab es nichts zu beanstanden.”
Review of Praslin’s Vallée de Mai guided hike, including Coco de Mer palms, black parrots, transfers, value, tips, and drawbacks.
“Nous avons passé un très bon moment lors de la visite guidée. La guide était très bien. Nous avons appris pleins de choses. Et le transfert à pu se faire depuis notre hôtel, ça c'est cool.”
Review Anse Major’s guided trail from Mahé, with granite coast views, rare birds, beach time, pickup details, price advice, and practical tips.
“Unser Tour Guide Gallina hat uns super gefallen. Sehr charmante und freundliche Person. Sie konnte uns viel über Ihr Land und die Natur erklären. Meiner Frau und mir hat es richtig gut gefallen. Liebe Grüße von den Seychellen.”
Hike Morne Blanc through Mahé’s cinnamon and mist forests with a private guide, hotel transfers, endemic birds, pitcher plants, and broad island views.
Review of the Morne Blanc hike in Mahe, with tea plantations, endemic birds, mountain views, guide tips, price, fitness advice, and FAQs.
“It's almost a health walk. Sincerely, the viewpoint will be at the end of your sorrows because the climb is not restful, plan water! Allow 45 minutes to one hour for the ascent and 30 to 45 minutes for the descent. Of course all this with good shoRead moreAuto-translated”
Review of Mahé’s private four-hour nature hike, with trail choices, costs, guide tips, fitness advice, and views across Seychelles National Park.
“beautiful view is worth the hike. our guide Nils is very knowledgeable and fun to be with”
Explore Mahé with local guide Clint on a flexible full-day tour of beaches, waterfalls, mountain views, snorkeling, culture, and local food.
“Dear Clint, this private guided tour was absolutely incredible. From the beginning I felt safe and happy being in your car and explored the hidden places, beautiful landscapes and historical spots of Mahe with you. With you I tried some local food, learned so much about the culture and the history of the Seychelles because you know everything about your land. On the tour you provided some surprises and I got in touch with some other locals, too. I've never felt more close to the Seychelles and the people. You were funny, polite and very professional in your profession. I've enjoyed a wonderful day on the Seychelles which I will…”
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