Walking in the Seychelles

Seychelles holidays: Where to go walking in Seychelles

The sound of waves crashing on the shoreline, palm-fringed beaches and panoramic views over the deep blue Indian Ocean makes walking in the Seychelles a delightful way to explore the islands. World renowned beaches are the perfect bases for a relaxed walk. If you are looking for something a bit more adventurous then head to the forest of Vallée de Mai. Here you can see towering trees, discover waterfalls and explore the tropical islands in your own pace.

No matter if you want to stroll along the beaches of Desroches, explore the palm forests of Praslin or discover the mountain of Mahé Island, the Seychelles offer a great variety of walking options on holiday.

Triggerfish island holiday

4 days • 1 location
MAHÉ AIRPORT TO MAHÉ AIRPORT

Desroches is beautifully rugged and remote island atoll with stunning villas, slick Four Seasons service and exciting array of adventures above and below the waves.

US$3,410 - US$7,190 per person

Four Seasons Desroches Island

Desroches Island is also good for walking in Seychelles, offering some beautiful beaches to stroll at your own pace. Most people cycle on the island, with bikes readily available, however you can explore on foot if you wish.

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Boxfish Island Holiday

8 days • 2 locations
MAHÉ AIRPORT TO MAHÉ AIRPORT

Discover Mahé and Praslin islands on this slightly offbeat and excellent-value Seychelles trip combining green mountains, local culture and time on the beach.

US$2,830 - US$3,530 per person

Le Sans Souci

Le Sans Souci Guest House is a great base for walks in the Seychelles with access to the mountains of Mahe Island; routes leading directly from the guesthouse; and the trails in Seychellois National Park are only a short drive away.

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Best camps & lodges for Walking in Seychelles

La Reserve

La Reserve is a good base to explore the palm forests of Vallée de Mai. With towering trees, streams, waterfalls, and the coco de mer palm, Vallée de Mai is a beautiful place to explore on foot and a great place for walking on holiday in Seychelles.

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