Seychelles · Hiking

5-Hour Guided Hiking Tour in Morne Seychellois National Park

5 Hours Round trip from Morne Seychellois Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Hike through Morne Seychellois National Park and discover Mahé Island's lush tropical forests and endemic wildlife
02 Choose from iconic trails including Copolia, Morne Blanc, Trois Frères, Anse Major, Mare Aux Cochons, or Dans Gallas
03 Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, surrounding islands, and Mahé's scenic landscapes
04 Learn about Seychelles' natural heritage, conservation efforts, and local stories from a knowledgeable English- and French-speaking guide

Discover the natural beauty of Mahé Island on this guided hiking tour in Morne Seychellois National Park. Choose from trails such as Copolia, Morne Blanc, Trois Frères, Anse Major, Mare Aux Cochons, or Dans Gallas, each offering unique landscapes, panoramic views, and lush tropical forests. Hike among endemic plants and spot rare wildlife while learning about Seychelles' ecology and history from a knowledgeable local guide. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this tour offers an immersive outdoor experience beyond the beaches of Seychelles.

During the hike, pause for photos, enjoy the views, and learn about the island's unique ecosystem from your local guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Mahe, Morne Seychellois

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Morne Seychellois National Park Hiking Adventure on Mahé Island

Hotel Pickup

Guests are picked up from their hotel, accommodation, cruise port, or an agreed meeting location on Mahé Island.

Transfer to Morne Seychellois National Park

Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to the starting point of your selected hiking trail.

Guided Hike

Choose from one of the following trails:
- Copolia Trail - A popular trail with granite rock viewpoints offering panoramic views of Mahé's east coast.
- Morne Blanc Trail - A short but rewarding hike leading to a famous viewpoint overlooking the west coast.
- Trois Frères Trail - An adventurous trail with dramatic viewpoints and dense jungle terrain.
- Anse Major Trail - A scenic coastal hike leading to the secluded Anse Major beach.
- Mare Aux Cochons Valley Trail - A forest trek crossing the heart of Morne Seychellois National Park.
- Dans Gallas Trail - A quiet trail with lush forest surroundings and a peaceful atmosphere.
During the hike, pause for photos, enjoy the views, and learn about the island's unique ecosystem from your local guide.

Return Transfer

After completing the hike, guests are comfortably transported back to their hotel or agreed drop-off point.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Morne Seychellois 2 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout the tour of Mahé Island.
Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel, accommodation, cruise port, or agreed meeting location on Mahé.
Complimentary bottled water is provided during the tour to keep guests refreshed.
Admission fees to all included attractions within Morne Seychellois National Park.

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

What to bring

Comfortable hiking shoes or trainers
Light, breathable clothing
Sunscreen
Hat or cap
Camera or smartphone for photos
Small backpack
Personal snacks if desired

Know before you go

All trails are located within Morne Seychellois National Park on Mahé Island.
Hiking duration varies depending on the chosen trail.
Moderate fitness is recommended for most trails.
Some trails may be slippery after rain.
Weather conditions in the mountains can change quickly.
This experience is suitable for travellers who enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hotels, guesthouses, Airbnb accommodations, cruise port, or another agreed meeting location on Mahé Island. Your guide will confirm the pickup time and location after booking.

Tour start

Morne Seychellois, Seychelles

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.