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 journey begins with a short drive to the Seychelles National Botanical Garden, where you will stroll the grounds, keeping watch for giant Aldabra land tortoises, fruit bats and more than 200 species of endemic flora. After your visit, set off on foot for 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. Continue with a panoramic drive through lush vegetation, past charming villages and dramatic granite peaks toward the Beau Vallon Beach, known for its fine white sand and turquoise waters. Pause for refreshments at a local hotel, then begin the journey back to your awaiting 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.