Best Time to Visit Seychelles

April to May and October to November are especially pleasant, with warm weather, lighter winds and generally calmer seas—ideal for beaches, snorkelling and island-hopping.

May to September is cooler and drier, while December to March is warmer and more humid with a greater chance of tropical showers.

Day 1 – Flight to Mahé

Arrival & Hotel Check-in – Settle in and unwind after your flight, with the rest of the day free to relax.

Day 2 – Mahé

Explore the following sights in Mahe Island:

• Victoria Market – A bustling, colourful market bursting with fresh produce, spices, fish, and local Creole crafts.
• Arulmihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple – A vibrant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh, an important spiritual landmark for Seychelles’ Tamil community.
• National Botanical Gardens – Lush gardens home to giant Aldabra tortoises, the iconic coco de mer palm, and rare spice trees.
• Immaculate Conception Cathedral – A striking colonial-era Catholic cathedral in the heart of Victoria.
• Beau Vallon Beach – Mahé’s most popular beach, with soft golden sand, calm waters, and beachfront dining.

Day 3 – Mahé

Explore the following places in Mahe:

• Anse Intendance – A dramatic, wave-swept beach on the island’s south coast, framed by lush greenery.
• Anse Royale – A quieter, family-friendly beach lined with granite boulders.
• Mission Lodge Viewpoint – A scenic lookout offering sweeping views over Mahé’s coastline and neighbouring islands.
• Sans Souci Forest Trail – A scenic mountain road/trail through dense tropical forest, ideal for nature lovers.

Day 4 – Mahé to Praslin

Take a ferry to Praslin – A scenic 1 hr 15 min inter-island ferry ride to Praslin.

• Anse Volbert (Côte d’Or) – A long, laid-back beach lined with restaurants and water sports options.
• Anse Georgette – A secluded, postcard-perfect beach accessible via a resort or scenic hike.
• Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve – A UNESCO World Heritage primeval palm forest, home to the legendary coco de mer.
• Anse Lazio Beach – Widely ranked among the world’s most beautiful beaches, with powdery white sand framed by granite boulders.

Day 5 – La Digue Island

Take a ferry to La Digue – A quick, scenic 15-minute hop from Praslin.

• Anse Source d’Argent – La Digue’s most photographed beach, famous for pink granite boulders and shallow turquoise water.
• Grand Anse – A wide, dramatic beach with powerful surf, best for photos and walks rather than swimming.
• Petite Anse – A secluded, less-crowded beach reached via a scenic coastal trail from Grand Anse.
• Union Estate Park – A historic coconut and vanilla plantation with giant tortoises and an old-fashioned coconut mill.

Day 6 – Return

Ferry to Mahé & Departure – Afternoon ferry back to Mahé, followed by transfer to the airport for your return flight.