The largest island in Seychelles, Mahé is the gateway to the rest of the archipelago, home to the nation's capital, Victoria, and the international airport. Discover the pristine white beaches for which Seychelles is famous, explore under the waves with spectacular diving and embark on nature trails through the Morne Seychellois National Park. Mahé island offers a wide choice of Seychelles hotels from luxury resorts to boutique hotels, perfect for a luxury Seychelles vacation or great for a beach vacation after an African safari.
Highlights
Idyllic beaches, perfect for rejuvenating in privacy
Experience traditional Creole cuisine and island-style dining on the beach
Hike densely forested wilderness at Morne Seychellois
Stay in ultra-luxurious properties in the most beautiful surrounds
Sensational diving and snorkeling opportunities in tropical waters
Iconic Activities
Boat Trip
Ocean Safari
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Tennis
Water Sports
Kids Club
Wellness/Spa
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Mahé Map
Enriching encounters
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to observe the area's spectacular sea creatures underwater or from the shore, our expert guides reveal the typical marine life, as well as the endemic mammal and bird species, to expect in Mahé.
Whale Shark
Stingray
Puffer Fish
Manta Ray
Loggerhead Turtle
Lionfish
Leatherback Turtle
Humpback Whale
Hawksbill Turtle
Coral
Bottlenose Dolphin
Barracuda
Sample itineraries
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime safari, a milestone celebration, a soul-stirring retreat, or simply looking to travel well and with purpose, these itineraries offer a starting point for what’s possible. As a top tour operator in the world, as recognised by both Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveller, we will guide you on how to shape the ultimate expedition.
From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.
Start your unique journey
HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we believe in making your journey effortless. Browse our website for inspiration or get in touch with us directly. Whether you already have a dream destination in mind or need some inspiration, our travel experts are here to create your custom itinerary. Serial safari-goer, Indophile or first-time explorer, your adventure starts with a conversation.
Connect
Call us or enquire online. Share your wish list and we’ll start planning your journey.
Customise
Your dedicated travel expert will be in touch within 24 hours to start designing your bespoke itinerary.
Confirm
We won’t stop refining your plans until we get the perfect trip at the best price.
Travel
Receive your Mahlatini travel documents, pack your bags and set off on your trip of a lifetime!
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.
Brooke Amsler, 10th April 2026
Holiday to
South Africa & Seychelles
We had the vacation of a lifetime thanks to Stuart and the Mahlatini team. From our initial inquiry about travelling to Africa through to the final details of the trip, the entire planning process was seamless and stress-free.
Mahlatini did an excellent job tailoring the experience to match both o…
Was nervous to use a travel company for the first time and completely trust that someone would be there to pick us up and take us from each place but the process was so seamless and so easy.
Our honeymoon to Kenya and Seychelles was absolutely amazing. From our lodgings, to the food, to the wonderful staff at each destination, it was memorable. We plan to return to both destinations in the future. Kenya, we wished we could have stayed longer! Seychelles, we did not want to leave!
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Boat Trip
Ocean Safari
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Tennis
Water Sports
Kids Club
Wellness/Spa
