Seychelles tropical island getaway 8 days

Fantastic 8 day Seychelles Island Getaway

For travellers looking for a fantastic tropical island holiday. we have crafted an  8- day  Seychelles idyllic island getaway. Enjoy warm tropical weather, great accommodations, wonderful food and awesome activities during this 8 day tropical island getaway.

Please note this itinerary is an example and guideline. Your consultant will discuss which hotels are available, which excursions are included and what the meal  plan is. Excursions and accommodation are subject to guest preference and availability.  Excursions run-on different days, times and are not always available and are dependent on the dates booked by the client, weather conditions and accommodation booked. Please be sure you are aware if which excursions and meals are included in your specific itinerary.”

Tour Highlights

Mahe, Eden Island, starfish Marine excursion, snorkeling, boat charter,  fishing, great hotels, Les Lauriers, Vallei de Mai, Praslin, La Digue, island bicycle tour, adventure activity with a local, Takamaka Rum Distillery, Jardin du Roi, Seychelles cuisine, Art gallery, Island hopping, 

What's Included in cost

• Transfers in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
• Inter-island Ferry or plane transfers 
• Accommodation at luxury hotels

What's Excluded from cost

• Commercial / International flights
• Bar Drinks
• Personal items and purchases
• Travel insurance
• PCR tests if required
• Gratuities

Schedule for 8 Day Seychelles Getaway

Day by Day Itinerary for 8 day Seychelles Getaway

Day 1: Fly to Seychelles

On arrival in Seychelles (Mahe International Airport) our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel at Eden Island. The luxury hotel as all the amenities a discerning guest will expect (including wi-fi).

Eden Island is a lovely place with a modern marina and shopping mall. Depending on your arrival time you will have time to relax, freshen up and explore your surroundings.

In the evening you have some dinner options. You can have dinner at the hotel or one of the nearby restaurants (Bravo, Boardwalk, Tamassa etc.)

Overnight in your luxury accommodation.

Day 2: Starfish Marine Excursion

This morning you can enjoy a full course breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast you will transfer to the Marine Charter for a full day Marine excursion on a catamaran.

During this excursion you will have opportunity to enjoy snorkelling at the coral reefs. If you can take your own mask and flippers or the charter company will provide these items for you.

After snorkelling the boat will anchor off a small island called Moyenne Island.

After your hearty lunch return to charter boat and return to Mahe.

In the late afternoon after docking at the harbor you will transfer back to your hotel at Eden Island.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

In the evening you have some dinner options. 

Overnight in your luxury accommodation.

Day 3: Mahe to Praslin

This morning you can enjoy a nice breakfast the hotel . After breakfast checkout and transfer to inter-island Quay at the harbor. You will transfer on Cat Cocos Ferry to Praslin. This is a commercial ferry so there will be some queuing and waiting to board the ferry. Most days there is a 10.30 am ferry departure but on Wednesdays there is only 4.30 pm departure. If needed, we will adjust your itinerary as required to fit the ferry departure times.

For those who prefer to fly inter island we can arrange at additional cost.

The ferry transfer is abut an hour. After arrival in Praslin your driver will meet you at the jetty and transfer you to your luxury hotel in Praslin. (Note the 's' in Praslin is silent and the name is pronounced as Pralin).

Check in at hotel and spend the rest of day relaxing or exploring your surroundings.

In the evening you have some dinner options. 

Overnight in your luxury accommodation. 

Day 4: Praslin - La Digue - Praslin

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Vallee de Mai Nature reserve for a guided tour. Here there are countless coconut trees including the legendary Coco-de-mer.

The reserve is also the last habitat of the endangered black parrot.

Around 10.45 am you will transfer to the Baie Ste Anne Jetty for a ferry transfer to La Digue island. The ferry transfer is approximately 20 minutes. Once in La Digue you will collect your bicycles for a self-discovery ride around the island. 

You can visit the L'Union Estate where you will find giant tortoises, landscaped gardens, granite boulders and famous  Anse Source d' Argent beach. 

At around 3.45 am you will need to return your bicycles and prepare for boarding the return ferry to Praslin. 

The ferry departs around 4.30 pm.

After arrival in Praslin you will transfer to your hotel.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

In the evening you have some dinner options. 

Day 5:  Praslin

In the morning enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel.

You have the rest of the day to spend as you please.

We can assist with booking optional activities. (own cost).

Some optional activities  and things to do

• Glass Bottom boat and snorkeling trip
• Fishing charter
• Spend time at the beach e.g. Anse Lazio
• This evening dinner at the hotel is included
• Tour of the Island
• Enjoy a meal at a recommended restaurant e.g. Les Rochers for a seafood lunch
• Chill at Tapas Lounge Bar
• Enjoy a seaside picnic
• Island hopping
• Some activity with a local e.g. fishing

Day 6:  Praslin - Mahe

After breakfast you will have some free time before transferring to the jetty for the ferry transfer back to Mahe.

Ferry times vary so we will advise exact times once dates are known.

After arrival at Port in Mahe, you will transfer to your hotel at Eden Island.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

In the evening you have dinner options.

Overnight at hotel

Day 7: Mahe

This morning enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

You have the rest of the day to spend as you please.  You can explore Mahe and partake in optional activities or just relax at the hotel or on a beach.

We can assist with booking optional activities. (own cost).

Some optional activities and things to do Mahe Island

• Island tour of Mahe
• Hike to rock pool
• Hiking in one of the National Parks
• Spend time on the beach
• Visit the market
• Visit a museum or art gallery
• Visit a tropical garden
• Semi sub-marine tour
• Glass bottom boat
• Boat charters
• Zip line in the forest
• Island hopping
• Explore Victoria
• Go see a waterfall

In the evening you have dinner and entertainment options .

Day 8: Mahe - Flight Home

Enjoy a last breakfast at hotel before transferring to the airport for your flight home.

This is the end of your wonderful 8 day getaway in the idyllic Seychelles.

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