7-Day Praslin Yacht Charter Itinerary: Seychelles Island Hopping Adventure
Embark on an exquisite Praslin yacht charter, a journey through the emerald jewels of the Indian Ocean. Your adventure begins on Praslin, where the ancient coco de mer palms whisper tales of a bygone era. Feel the gentle trade winds guide your luxury vessel through the crystal-clear waters, discovering secluded coves and vibrant coral gardens. Each day brings a new island paradise, from the granite formations of La Digue to the pristine shores of Curieuse, creating an unparalleled Seychelles yachting experience. This itinerary promises an intimate encounter with nature's finest, perfectly blending relaxation with discovery.
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- DAY 01
Baie Ste Anne, Praslin
Your voyage begins in Baie Ste Anne, a charming harbour town on Praslin. Settle into your yacht, enjoy a welcome lunch, and take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The evening offers a beautiful sunset over the bay.
- Yacht embarkation and welcome briefing
- Exploring the local market stalls
- Sunset cocktails on deck
- Dinner with an ocean view
- Anchorage
- Baie Ste Anne Marina
- Dining
- Café des Arts
- DAY 02
Anse Lazio, Praslin
Sail to Anse Lazio, consistently ranked among the world's most beautiful beaches. The soft white sand and clear turquoise waters are perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Spend the afternoon relaxing under the Takamaka trees.
- Swimming in the calm waters of Anse Lazio
- Snorkelling amongst colourful fish
- Beachcombing for unique shells
- Enjoying a fresh seafood BBQ on the beach
- Anchorage
- Anse Lazio Bay
- Dining
- Bonbon Plume Restaurant
- DAY 03
Curieuse Island
A short sail brings you to Curieuse, a nature reserve famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises. Walk along the boardwalk through mangrove forests and encounter these ancient creatures in their natural habitat. A delicious Creole lunch awaits.
- Interacting with giant tortoises
- Exploring the mangrove boardwalk
- Visiting the historic Doctor's House
- Snorkelling around St. Pierre islet
- Anchorage
- Laraie Bay
- Dining
- Creole beach picnic prepared by crew
- DAY 04
La Digue Island (Anse Source d'Argent)
Journey to La Digue, a timeless island where ox-carts are the main mode of transport. Cycle through vanilla plantations to Anse Source d'Argent, renowned for its dramatic granite boulders and shallow, calm waters. The scenery is truly iconic.
- Cycling around La Digue
- Visiting L'Union Estate
- Photographing Anse Source d'Argent's granite formations
- Swimming in the crystal-clear lagoon
- Anchorage
- La Passe Harbour
- Dining
- Le Nautique Waterfront Restaurant
- DAY 05
Cousin Island & Aride Island
Discover two of the Seychelles' most important nature reserves. Cousin Island is a sanctuary for endemic birds, while Aride boasts the largest seabird colony in the Indian Ocean. These protected islands offer a glimpse into pristine ecosystems.
- Birdwatching on Cousin Island
- Guided nature walk on Aride Island
- Observing rare fauna and flora
- Sustainable tourism experience
- Anchorage
- Offshore Cousin Island (permit required)
- Dining
- Onboard chef's special dinner
- DAY 06
Grand Anse, Praslin
Return to Praslin, anchoring off Grand Anse. This long, sandy beach is perfect for a final swim or paddleboarding session. Explore the local village or simply relax on deck, savouring the tranquil surroundings.
- Paddleboarding or kayaking
- Exploring the local shops
- Watching the sunset from the beach
- Relaxing on the yacht
- Anchorage
- Grand Anse Bay
- Dining
- Les Rochers
- DAY 07
Vallee de Mai, Praslin
Before disembarking, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Vallee de Mai, a primeval palm forest. Wander among the towering coco de mer trees, feeling the ancient energy of this unique ecosystem. Your Praslin yacht charter concludes here.
- Guided tour of Vallee de Mai
- Spotting the black parrot
- Learning about the coco de mer
- Final breakfast on board and disembarkation
- Anchorage
- Baie Ste Anne (for disembarkation)
- Dining
- Breakfast on board
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- Praslin Yacht Charter
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- Seychelles Yacht Charter
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- La Digue Yacht Charter
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- La Passe, La Digue
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