Mahe Hostel
Hostel, homestay or tent, shared
5 days, planned by Saltline Outfitters
Victoria is one of the smallest capital cities in the world and you can walk it in twenty minutes.
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| Beau Vallon |
| Victoria |
| Clock Tower |
Mahe has a granite spine with cloud forest on it, and most visitors never go up into it.
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| Morne Blanc |
| Morne Seychellois National Park |
| Anse Intendance |
The coco de mer grows only here and on one neighbouring island, and its nut is the largest seed of any plant on earth.
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| Vallee de Mai |
| Coco de mer |
| Anse Lazio |
La Digue has a few hundred vehicles and everyone else cycles. The granite at Source d'Argent is the most photographed rock in the Indian Ocean.
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| Anse Source d'Argent |
| Grand Anse |
| L'Union Estate |
Most long-haul flights leave Mahe late at night, which makes this an easy last day.
Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026
Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.
Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.
Hostel, homestay or tent, shared
Hostel, homestay or tent, shared
Hostel, homestay or tent, shared
4 breakfasts and 1 dinner across 5 days, at camp. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 5.
5 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking
“Coast and surf from guesthouses rather than resorts”
Surf coaching and coastal trips run out of village guesthouses. Two sessions a day, because one is not how anyone learns.
Instruction was patient — I came in nervous and finished wanting to book the next level. Dorms were tidy and the common areas were where the group actually gelled. Whoever planned the days knew what they were doing. Solid operator.
Thank you. We've taken the point about the transfer and are reviewing it.
Kit was in good condition, which matters more than people realise. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. Would send friends their way.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Instruction was patient — I came in nervous and finished wanting to book the next level. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. Guides answered every question, including the daft ones.
Visibility was excellent and the boat ran on time every morning. Nothing fancy about the beds, and nothing wrong with them either. Whoever planned the days knew what they were doing.
Visibility was excellent and the boat ran on time every morning. Recommended.
Kit was in good condition, which matters more than people realise.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Great few days in the water. Briefings were clear and nobody was pushed beyond their level. Worth every rupee.
No. Seychelles issues a visitor's permit on arrival to every nationality, valid for up to thirty days, provided you have accommodation and a return ticket.
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