Seychelles beach with granite boulders

Example Itinerary

Seychelles Island-Hopping

Mahé & La Digue

11 Days / 10 Nights • Island Paradise • Year-Round Departures

Discover the Seychelles at your own pace on this idyllic island-hopping escape. Begin on La Digue, where bicycles replace cars and pristine beaches await around every corner. Cycle to Anse Source d'Argent—one of the world's most photographed beaches—spot rare paradise flycatchers, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.

Continue to Mahé, the main island, where you'll explore Victoria's colourful market, try watersports at Beau Vallon Bay, and relax at a beachfront resort. With luxury accommodation throughout and complete flexibility to explore, this is the Seychelles at its finest.

11

Days

2

Islands

8

Nights in Paradise

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Fly to Seychelles

Board your international flight to Mahé Island, Seychelles.

Day 2

Arrive Mahé & Ferry to La Digue

Arrive in Mahé and transfer to the jetty for your ferry to La Digue. Check into Le Domaine de l'Orangeraie Resort & Spa, your home for the next four nights.

Day 3

Explore La Digue by Bicycle

Hire a bicycle—the best way to explore this car-free island. Pack a picnic, snorkel gear, and head to secluded beaches at your own pace. Complete independence to discover hidden coves.

Day 4

Birdwatching & Beach Time

La Digue is home to the extremely rare paradise flycatcher—one of the only places left to see them in the wild. Bring binoculars and explore the island's colourful birdlife between beach visits.

Day 5

Anse Source d'Argent

Visit one of the world's most photographed beaches. Enormous granite boulders frame this stunning bay, with superb snorkelling straight off the beach. A must-see highlight of the Seychelles.

Day 6

Ferry to Mahé & Carana Beach

Take the morning ferry back to Mahé. Transfer to Carana Beach Hotel on the island's northern tip. Spend the afternoon on the beach or indulge in a spa treatment.

Day 7

Victoria & Local Exploration

Visit Victoria, the world's smallest capital city. Explore the colourful market, learn about island history, and stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Drive to nearby beaches.

Day 8

Watersports at Beau Vallon Bay

Head to Beau Vallon Bay for watersports—hire a windsurfing board or small catamaran for a few hours. Alternatively, simply relax on this popular stretch of golden sand.

Day 9

Final Beach Day

Your last full day in paradise. Spend it doing as much or as little as you like—beach time, spa treatments, or exploring more of Mahé's scenic coastline.

Day 10

Depart Seychelles

Transfer to Mahé airport for your return flight home.

Day 11

Arrive UK

Arrive home with memories of pristine beaches, granite boulders, and island paradise.

What's Included

Flights & Transfers

  • • Return flights from a choice of UK airports
  • • Inter-island ferry (Mahé to La Digue and return)
  • • All airport and hotel transfers

Accommodation

  • • 4 nights Le Domaine de l'Orangeraie Resort & Spa, La Digue
  • • 4 nights Carana Beach Hotel, Mahé
  • • Daily breakfast included

Experiences

  • • Bicycle hire on La Digue
  • • Access to Anse Source d'Argent beach
  • • Victoria market exploration
  • • Beau Vallon Bay beach access
  • • Snorkelling opportunities throughout

Optional Extras

  • • Spa treatments at both resorts
  • • Windsurfing and catamaran hire
  • • Guided birdwatching tours
  • • Boat trips to neighbouring islands
  • • 24/7 support from your travel specialist

Pricing

From £3,849pp

Year-round departures available. Accommodation upgrades available including Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas and Kempinski Seychelles Resort. Message me to discuss options.

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