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Seychelles 14-Day Beach Getaway
Overview
Spend 14 days discovering Seychelles, Seychelles — Tropical climate with consistent warmth year-round (26-31°C); the northwest monsoon (Dec-Mar) brings more rain, and the southeast monsoon (May-Sep) brings cooler, breezier, drier conditions. April-May and October-November shoulder seasons for calm seas, mild trade winds, and the best diving visibility. This itinerary blends Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve, Curieuse Island tortoise & mangrove excursion, Victoria Market (Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market) with free time to explore at your own pace, backed by round-trip flights, handpicked accommodation, and a dedicated travel consultant from enquiry through departure.
Highlights
- Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve
- Curieuse Island tortoise & mangrove excursion
- Victoria Market (Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market)
- Private island resort stay (North Island or Fregate)
- Private beach picnic on Anse Lazio
- Praslin Island
Day-by-Day Itinerary
DAY 1
Arrive in Seychelles
Land at Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and take your included private transfer to your hotel. After settling in, ease into the trip with a relaxed visit to Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve — UNESCO-listed forest of endemic coco de mer palms. Round off the evening with a welcome dinner introducing you to local flavors.
DAY 2
Seychelles: Curieuse Island tortoise & mangrove excursion & Sainte Anne Marine National Park boat tour
Morning visit to Curieuse Island tortoise & mangrove excursion — Boat trip to see giant Aldabra tortoises. In the afternoon, continue to Sainte Anne Marine National Park boat tour — Glass-bottom boat and snorkeling in the marine park. Evening free to explore local restaurants and nightlife.
DAY 3
Seychelles: Morne Seychellois National Park guided hike & Seychelles National Botanical Gardens
Morning visit to Morne Seychellois National Park guided hike — Rainforest trails across Mahé's highest peaks. In the afternoon, continue to Seychelles National Botanical Gardens — Historic gardens with giant tortoises in Victoria. Evening free to explore local restaurants and nightlife.
DAY 4
Day Trip to Praslin Island
Full-day excursion to Praslin Island, a popular side trip from Seychelles. Return to Seychelles in the evening with time free to explore on your own.
DAY 5
Leisure Day & Optional Activities
A lighter day to recharge, shop, or add an optional experience. Popular choices include Anse Georgette hidden beach — your consultant can book add-ons like this on request.
DAY 6
Seychelles: La Digue bike & ox-cart island tour & Aride Island Nature Reserve seabird tour
Morning visit to La Digue bike & ox-cart island tour — Guided tour of the car-free island. In the afternoon, continue to Aride Island Nature Reserve seabird tour — Boat trip to a protected seabird sanctuary. Evening free to explore local restaurants and nightlife.
DAY 7
Day Trip to La Digue Island
Full-day excursion to La Digue Island, a popular side trip from Seychelles. Return to Seychelles in the evening with time free to explore on your own.
DAY 8
Seychelles: Glass-bottom boat at Anse Volbert & Mission Lodge Ruins tour
Morning visit to Glass-bottom boat at Anse Volbert — Reef viewing tour off Praslin. In the afternoon, continue to Mission Lodge Ruins tour — Historic ruins with a panoramic island viewpoint. Evening free to explore local restaurants and nightlife.
DAY 9
Leisure Day & Optional Activities
A lighter day to recharge, shop, or add an optional experience. Popular choices include Curieuse Island giant tortoises — your consultant can book add-ons like this on request.
DAY 10
Day Trip to Curieuse Island
Full-day excursion to Curieuse Island, a popular side trip from Seychelles. Return to Seychelles in the evening with time free to explore on your own.
DAY 11
Seychelles: Kreol Institute cultural visit & Victoria Market (Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market)
Morning visit to Kreol Institute cultural visit — Insight into Seychellois Creole language and culture. In the afternoon, continue to Victoria Market (Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market) — Fresh produce, spice, and fish market. Evening free to explore local restaurants and nightlife.
DAY 12
Seychelles: Anse Lazio & Anse Source d'Argent
Morning visit to Anse Lazio — Frequently ranked among the world's best beaches. In the afternoon, continue to Anse Source d'Argent — Iconic pink-granite boulder beach on La Digue. Evening free to explore local restaurants and nightlife.
DAY 13
Leisure Day & Optional Activities
A lighter day to recharge, shop, or add an optional experience. Popular choices include Silhouette Island — your consultant can book add-ons like this on request.
DAY 14
Departure Day
Enjoy a final morning at leisure — perhaps one last visit to Beau Vallon beach or some souvenir shopping — before your private transfer to SEZ for your departure flight.
Included
- ✓ Round-trip economy-class airfare from your selected origin city (upgrade to premium economy or business available)
- ✓ 13 nights accommodation in your selected category (Budget, Mid-range, Premium, or Luxury)
- ✓ Daily breakfast at your hotel
- ✓ Private round-trip airport-to-hotel transfers
- ✓ Daily local transport as per the itinerary
- ✓ Guided tours including Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve, Curieuse Island tortoise & mangrove excursion, Victoria Market (Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market)
- ✓ All entrance fees for attractions and activities listed in the itinerary
- ✓ Applicable taxes and OTA service fee
- ✓ Dedicated travel consultant support from booking through departure
Not Included
- ✕ Visa fees and travel document costs (see Visa Information)
- ✕ Travel insurance (strongly recommended, available as an add-on)
- ✕ Lunches and dinners except where noted in the itinerary
- ✕ Personal expenses, souvenirs, and gratuities
- ✕ Optional activities not listed in the day-by-day itinerary
- ✕ Airline seat selection and baggage upgrades
- ✕ Any fare difference for premium economy or business class upgrades
Good to Know
- Best Time to Visit
- April-May and October-November shoulder seasons for calm seas, mild trade winds, and the best diving visibility.
- Currency
- SCR
- Languages
- Seychellois Creole, English, French
- Time Zone
- UTC+4
- Nearest Airport
- Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
- Avg. Flight Time
- ~11.1h from major hubs (estimate; varies by origin — see Suggested Flights)
- Visa Information
- Seychelles is visa-free for virtually all nationalities for tourism, typically for up to three months, provided visitors hold a valid passport, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds — a free visitor's permit is issued on arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa to visit Seychelles?
Seychelles is visa-free for virtually all nationalities for tourism, typically for up to three months, provided visitors hold a valid passport, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds — a free visitor's permit is issued on arrival.
What is the best time to visit Seychelles?
April-May and October-November shoulder seasons for calm seas, mild trade winds, and the best diving visibility. Tropical climate with consistent warmth year-round (26-31°C); the northwest monsoon (Dec-Mar) brings more rain, and the southeast monsoon (May-Sep) brings cooler, breezier, drier conditions.
What's included in this package?
Round-trip airfare, accommodation, daily breakfast, airport transfers, daily local transport, and guided tours to the attractions listed in the itinerary. See the Included / Not Included sections for full detail.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes — this itinerary is a starting point. Your travel consultant can add, remove, or reorder activities, extend your stay, or upgrade your hotel category before you book.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations made 30+ days before departure: full refund minus a $99 processing fee. 15-29 days before departure: 50% refund. 0-14 days before departure or no-show: non-refundable. Airline and hotel supplier cancellation terms may be stricter than this policy and apply in addition — your travel consultant confirms exact terms before payment is taken. No online payment is collected on this site; a consultant confirms final pricing and availability with you directly before any booking is confirmed.
Is Seychelles safe for tourists?
Seychelles is rated very safe for tourists, with low rates of violent crime. Usual travel precautions (watch belongings in crowds, use licensed taxis) still apply.
What currency should I bring to Seychelles?
The local currency is SCR. Carry some cash for smaller vendors — card acceptance can be inconsistent outside major hotels and malls.
Is this package good for a honeymoon or family trip?
Yes — Seychelles is one of our most-booked honeymoon destinations, especially the Private beach picnic on Anse Lazio experience.
Traveler Reviews
Elena Rossi
★ 4.8
Canada • 2025-09-02
We added a couple of optional activities beyond Sainte Anne Marine National Park boat tour and don't regret it. Good value for what was included, and the food recommendations from our guide were spot on.
Grace Garcia
★ 4.9
South Africa • 2025-11-08
We added a couple of optional activities beyond Kreol Institute cultural visit and don't regret it. Good value for what was included, and the food recommendations from our guide were spot on.
Elena Smith
★ 4.9
United States • 2026-03-09
We added a couple of optional activities beyond Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve and don't regret it. Good value for what was included, and the food recommendations from our guide were spot on.
Olivia Khan
★ 3.8
Germany • 2025-09-30
Our trip to Seychelles was fantastic from start to finish. The hotel was clean and well located, and the guided visit to Morne Seychellois National Park guided hike was a real highlight. Airport transfers were on time both ways.
Nadia Larsen
★ 4.8
Canada • 2025-08-20
Seychelles is stunning and this package covered the essentials well, especially Sainte Anne Marine National Park boat tour. The hotel could have been a little closer to the center but transport was easy.
Sarah Ivanov
★ 4.6
Italy • 2025-05-24
Seychelles is stunning and this package covered the essentials well, especially Mission Lodge viewpoint. The hotel could have been a little closer to the center but transport was easy.