Praslin Tours
Unravel the mystery of the enchanted isle of majestic Palms; the island of Praslin. Venture through The World Heritage site of Valle De Mai, with its famous Coco de Mer or swim in the Crystal Clear Waters of Anse Lazio. Our diligently picked packages unlock the many well-kept natural secrets that Praslin has to hold.
Itinerary
Trek through the lush ever-green palm forest of Valle De Mai; World Heritage site and home to the famous Coco De Mer, amongst other family of palm trees, spot various species of birds including the Black parrot, Bulbul and the Seychelles Blue Pigeon as well as many kinds of reptiles waiting to be discovered. Visit the unique Black Pearl Farm and learn more of the cultured pearl craft. The Farm offers, an oyster hatchery, raceway, workshop and jeweler boutique.
At Cote D’Or, stop by Galerie Passerose art gallery and admire the beautiful works of art and sculptures on display and on sale. Set off to delight in a scrumptious lunch at one of many restaurants in the area and later walk through this once fishing town and pop into the shops and souvenir boutiques around or quench your thirst with fresh coconut water from the fruit vendors.
A scenic drive up to Grand Fond (Zimbabwe) will leave you breathless as you take in the spectacular panoramic views of Praslin and surrounding islands.
Finish off the tour with a snorkel, Swim or simply bask in the sun on the soft white sandy beach of the stellar Anse Lazio.
At the end of the day clients will then be chauffeured back to their Hotels or Airport/Jetty.
Operator Provisions
Tour itinerary with printed map, bottled water and beach towels.
Tour Guides are available upon request and at an additional fee.
Paddle boards and snorkel masks upon request
Client Requirements
Passport for identification, Light casual clothing and bathing suits, Comfortable walking shoes, Sun Cream, insect repellent, Sunglasses, Cap, Camera, Cash for souvenirs and extras
Itinerary
Walk up the tranquil, charming hills of Fond Ferdinand Nature Reserve, where palm trees galore await to be photographed. Spot some Black Parrots and various species of geckos and lizards. At the peak, take in the picturesque 270° views of Praslin and other surrounding islands.
Then take a drive tour of the bustling Baie St Anne Township before visiting on fruit bat colonies and giant Aldabra tortoises at the Praslin Museum. Locally grown spices and some interesting traditional creole furniture and artifacts can also be seen here.
While In Cote D’or, delight in a delicious lunch at one of the various restaurants. Later, snorkel, swim or Scuba* in the sparkling crystal clear waters with its long sand banks. Take advantage of the Various Souvenir shops that harbor lovely curios and crafts.
A late afternoon scenic drive through the West Coast of Praslin offers fantastic photo opportunities that are not to be missed.
At the end of the day clients will then be chauffeured back to their hotels or Airport/Jetty.
Operator Provisions
Tour itinerary with printed map, bottled water and beach towels.
Tour Guides are available upon request and at an additional fee.
Paddle boards and snorkel masks upon request
Client Requirements
Passport for identification, Light casual clothing and bathing suits, Comfortable walking shoes, Sun Cream, insect repellent, Sunglasses, Cap, Camera, Cash for souvenirs and extras.