Seychelles Mahe Island Tour | Half Day

Mahé is the largest island of Seychelles,. Mahé’s tallest peak is Morne Seychellois at 905 m (2,969 ft), which lies in the Morne Seychellois National Park. The northern and eastern parts of the island are home to much of the population and the Seychelles International Airport. The southern and western parts have Baie Ternay Marine National Park, Port Launay Marine National Park, and University of Seychelles. The Sainte Anne Marine National Park lies offshore and several smaller islands. Mahé was a French possession until 1812 when it became a British colony. It remained a colony until 1976 when Seychelles became an independent nation.

Mahé’s forests have rare endemic plants found only in Seychelles, such as the endangered Medusagyne oppositifolia (the jellyfish tree), the carnivorous Nepenthes pervillei (Seychelles pitcher plant), and many unique species of orchid.

Visit of Victoria and the Sir Selwyn Selwyn Clarke Market, botanical garden, Mission Lodge and Tea Factory. Stop at the Port Launay Marine National Park for some pictures or you may wish to snorkel. Journey along the West coast of the Mahe Island. Visit Takamaka beach 7 Anse Royale beach for some pictures or snorkeling. Visit the local craft village. back to your hotel. exclusive of park fees.