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Praslin

Explore Praslin

Seychelles' second largest island of Praslin is almost a world away from bustling Mahé. It's a magnificent island paradise, offering world-class beaches and stunning scenery. Delve into the ancient palm forest of Praslin National Park (Vallée de Mai) and uncover the world's heaviest nut, the Coco de Mer, and see the black parrot. Or, travel by boat to meet Aldabra tortoises at Curieuse Marine National Park.

Highlights

  • Idyllic world-class beaches, perfect for rejuvenating in privacy
  • Visit the beautiful Curieuse Island to see giant Aldabra tortoises
  • Stay in ultra-luxurious properties in the most beautiful surrounds
  • Discover spectacular endemic birdlife, such as the black parrot
  • Visit the Vallée de Mai National Park, home to the unique Coco de Mer

Iconic Activities

  • Ocean Safari Icon Ocean Safari
  • Canoeing Kayaking Icon Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Fishing Icon Fishing
  • Snorkelling Scuba Diving Icon Snorkeling/Scuba Diving
  • Tennis Icon Tennis
  • Watersports Icon Watersports
  • Kids Club Icon Kids Club
  • Wellness Spa Icon Wellness/Spa
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Praslin 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 Praslin

  • Whale Shark
    Whale Shark
  • String Ray
    Sting Ray
  • Puffer Fish
    Puffer Fish
  • Manta Ray
    Manta Ray
  • Loggerhead Sea Turtle
    Loggerhead Sea Turtle
  • Lionfish
    Lionfish
  • Leatherback Turtle
    Leatherback Turtle
  • Humpback Whale
    Humpback Whale
  • Hawksbill turtle
    Hawksbill Turtle
  • Coral
    Coral
  • Bottlenose Dolphin
    Bottlenose Dolphin
  • Barracuda
    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 Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket-list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.

  • Bespoke itineraries
  • Flights and transfers included
  • Best rates guaranteed
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When to visit

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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.

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