Mahé (Victoria), Seychelles

Scenic Island of Mahé

Tropical Beauty and Local Landmarks Discover Mahé’s striking natural beauty during a scenic excursion across the island’s north end. The largest island in the Seychelles, Mahé is a renowned tropical paradise. Your panoramic drive will take you through lush vegetation, past charming villages and white-sand beaches. Admire views of the dramatic granite peaks that dot the island en route to the Seychelles National Botanical Garden. Here, stroll the grounds, keeping watch for giant Aldabra land tortoises, fruit bats and more than 200 species of endemic flora. Return to Victoria, stopping for refreshments at an elegant hotel. Then, set off on a brief guided walk around the town’s center, passing local landmarks, including many colonial-era buildings, the old courthouse and a replica of London’s Little Ben. Afterward, you will return to your ship. * Easy - Walking portions are generally over easy surfaces with few steps or inclines. Total time walking or standing is normally not longer than 1.5 hours.