Seychelles · HIKING & TREKKING

7 Hikes & Trail Walks in Seychelles Worth a Morning

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The 7 best hikes & trail walks you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason, so start there.

Rock Pool, dreamlike & unique experience | Mahé | Private hike | - Why a guide is useful at Ros Sodyer
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Rock Pool, dreamlike & unique experience | Mahé | Private hike |

1.Rock Pool, dreamlike & unique experience | Mahé | Private hike |

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 67 reviews · from $104Our pick

Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle from your chosen pickup point, then walk about an hour to Mahé’s Ros Sodyer rock pool. Guides Kevin or Sheena lead the route, help with the rocky sections, and leave time for swimming, photos, or a custom lunch stop.

“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”

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Private nature trail/hiking (1-4 persons)

2.Private nature trail/hiking (1-4 persons)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 4 hours Top rated

Spend four hours hiking Mahé’s Seychelles National Park with Nils or another local guide. Choose Copolia, Morne Blanc, Lower Trois Frère, or Anse Major, with hotel pickup, trail advice, and a private group of up to four.

“Our guide was fantastic - knowledgeable, friendly and entertaining! Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for an fun, adventurous trek up the beautiful mountainside.”

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Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons) - Copolia Trail: the best all-around viewpoint
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Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons)

3.Private Nature Trail (Hiking) (1-2 persons)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews

Choose one of four private Mahé trails with guide Nils of Cocotier Tours. Hike to Copolia, Trois Frères, Morne Blanc, or Anse Major while learning about Seychelles plants and wildlife. Expect three to four hours, a bottle of water per person, and a trail matched to your fitness.

“Nils was an excellent guide, very communicative and informative. I picked Morne Blanc trail, although it was cloudy when we reached the top, along the way Nils pointed out some very interesting things, we even spotted the smallest frog on earth. I highly recommend this hike with Nils, he has a great personality and is a great photographer.”

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Sunset Explorer! Scenic Mountain Hike in Seychelles - Pickup and the 4:30 pm start
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Sunset Explorer! Scenic Mountain Hike in Seychelles

4.Sunset Explorer! Scenic Mountain Hike in Seychelles

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 13 reviews · 4h 30m

Join Jodin for a private late-afternoon hike on Mahé, usually starting around 4:30 pm. Walk through jungle, look for tenrecs and the Seychelles dancing snail, visit an old British radio station, watch sunset over the west and north coasts, then return by flashlight.

“Guida molto esperta e super amichevole. Paesaggio incantevole con arrivo in cima per godere di un panorama fantastico”

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Relaxed hike to Anse Major | Mahe, Seychelles, Great Private Tour - What the private format really gives you
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Relaxed hike to Anse Major | Mahe, Seychelles, Great Private Tour

5.Relaxed hike to Anse Major | Mahe, Seychelles, Great Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 11 reviews · from $81Best value

You’ll ride from your hotel or the ferry to Mahé’s Anse Major Trail, then walk 1 to 1.5 hours through forest and over uneven ground. Guides such as Kevin share local details before you reach a car-free beach with swimming, snorkeling, and a freshwater pool.

“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”

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Jungle Adventure Hike:Climb, Waterfall, Discover Seychelles! - A clear waterfall in the jungle
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Jungle Adventure Hike:Climb, Waterfall, Discover Seychelles!

6.Jungle Adventure Hike:Climb, Waterfall, Discover Seychelles!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Join local guide Jodin for a demanding Grand Anse jungle hike in Seychelles. Cross riverbanks, climb to a viewpoint near an old British radio station, then reach a clear jungle waterfall for a swim. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Bring sturdy shoes, swimwear, water, and a good level of fitness.

“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.”

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Praslin: Vallee de Mai Guided Hike with Transfer - The Coco de Mer and its unusual story
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Praslin: Vallee de Mai Guided Hike with Transfer

7.Vallee de Mai Guided Hike with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · 2 hours · from $104

Spend two hours walking Vallée de Mai with an English or French-speaking guide. You’ll follow rainforest paths beneath giant palms, learn the legends behind the Coco de Mer, search for the Seychelles Black Parrot, and travel by included hotel transfer.

“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.”

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