Mahé Private Island Tour (5 to 6 Hours)
About Mahé Private Island Tour (5 to 6 Hours)
This private tour shows you Mahé, the main island of the Seychelles, with a licensed local guide and driver. It has 245 reviews and a 4.6 rating.
The tour lasts 5 to 6 hours, with prices from about $148. Because it is private, you decide the route and the pace.
Itinerary
- Mahe Island
- Victoria (30 minutes)
- Eden Island (30 minutes)
- Takamaka Rum Distillery (30 minutes)
- Anse Royale (30 minutes)
- Le Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden (30 minutes)
- Anse Intendance (30 minutes)
- Anse Takamaka Beach (30 minutes)
- Anse Soleil (30 minutes)
- Sauzier Waterfall (30 minutes)
- Mission Lodge Lookout (30 minutes)
- Beau Vallon Beach (30 minutes)
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What’s included
- Private transportation
- insurance
- Private tour
- Fun & good mood
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified & licensed tour guides
Meeting point
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What to expect on the day
Your guide meets you with a name sign and drives you around the island in an air-conditioned vehicle. You can pick from beaches, viewpoints, villages and sights such as the Jardin du Roi spice garden, the Takamaka rum distillery, the Mission Lodge ruins and Sauzier Waterfall. Not everything fits into 5 to 6 hours, so tell the guide what matters most to you. There are stops along the way for drinks, lunch, snacks and restrooms. Guides speak English, French and some German.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: A private tour with a certified guide, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and insurance.
- Not included: Entrance fees: Jardin du Roi (150 rupees), Takamaka rum distillery tour (150 rupees), Mission Lodge (100 rupees) and Sauzier Waterfall (50 rupees). Food and drinks. Extra hours cost 25 euros each.
What to bring
- Seychelles rupees for entrance fees and snacks.
- Swimwear, a towel and sunscreen for beach stops.
Tips for a better day
- Meeting point: The guide waits with a sign at your hotel reception, or at an agreed spot such as the cruise port. Pickup is offered from selected hotels, so check when booking.
- Plan your list: Send the guide your must-see places in advance so the route fits the time.
- Need more time: You can add extra hours on the day.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Couples, families and cruise passengers who want to see the whole island at their own pace.
Consider another option if: You would rather spend the day on the water. The Sainte Anne reef safari adds snorkeling, fish feeding and a beach barbecue.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels and wheelchair accessible. Infant seats are available and service animals are allowed.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Mahé Private Island Tour (5 to 6 Hours)
How long is the Mahé island tour?
About 5 to 6 hours. You can add extra hours on the day.
Is the tour private?
Yes. Only your group joins the tour.
Is hotel pickup included?
Pickup is offered from selected hotels. Check when booking.
Can I choose what to see?
Yes. Tell the guide which sights you want and the route is planned around them.
Are entrance fees included?
No. Jardin du Roi and the Takamaka rum distillery tour cost 150 rupees each, Mission Lodge 100 rupees and Sauzier Waterfall 50 rupees.
How much does an extra hour cost?
25 euros per hour.
Which languages do the guides speak?
English, French and some German.
Is the vehicle air-conditioned?
Yes.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes, and infant seats are available.
Can cruise passengers book it?
Yes. The guide can meet you at the cruise port in Victoria.
