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
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Snorkeling/Scuba Diving
Tennis
Watersports
Kids Club
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
Sting Ray
Puffer Fish
Manta Ray
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Lionfish
Leatherback Turtle
Humpback Whale
Hawksbill Turtle
Coral
Bottlenose Dolphin
Barracuda
Sample Itineraries
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, enchanting beaches and intriguing cities, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favourites.
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 African journey
HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we like to make things easy for you. Browse our website for inspiration or pick up the phone. Whether you’re full of ideas or unsure of where to start, we’re here to help. Serial safari-goer or first-time visitor, we’re ready to create your ultimate tailormade itinerary.
Connect
Call us or inquire online. Share your wish list and we’ll start planning your adventure.
Customize
Your dedicated travel expert will be in touch within 24 hours to start designing your bespoke African 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%.
Eleanor Watkins, 2nd June 2021
Honeymoon to
Kenya & Seychelles
It is 100% true what they say, Africa changes your life. It is such a beautiful and diverse continent and we have only seen the tip of the iceberg! We returned home with so many unforgettable memories that we will cherish for the rest of our lives. It is now our mission to send as many loved ones a…
Absolutely amazing!! Everything happened with zero issues or stress from beginning to end. We appreciated the thorough itinerary, guides, and hotel concierge. We were treated like their most important client everywhere we went. We have Steve to thank for setting up the most perfect honeymoon!!
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Ocean Safari
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Snorkeling/Scuba Diving
Tennis
Watersports
Kids Club
Wellness/Spa
