Every tourist who is interested in visiting not only one of the 115 islands should take care of a transfer in the Seychelles.
Organization of transfer in Seychelles
Seychelles International Airport is 11 km away from Victoria (a taxi from the airport will cost 12-15 euros), and offers passengers to use the services of a first-aid post, currency exchange office, telephone machines, a food court, spacious and VIP lounges, rooms for mothers with children, wireless Internet, meeting rooms.
There are two types of transfer services in the Seychelles: land transfers (“exploration” of a particular island by car); transfers between the islands (for tourists - boats, yachts, helicopters).
Land transfers are available on Praslin, La Digue and Mahe Island. For this purpose, both Chevrolet Cruz and BMW X5 SUVs are used, as well as comfortable minibuses. On the way, tourists spend at least 20 minutes.
6-20-seater turboprop aircraft are used for air transfers (the duration of the flight on the Mahe-Praslin route is 15 minutes, and Mahe-Desroche is 40 minutes), as well as 4-seater helicopters (the flight to Fregat Island will take 20-25 minutes, and to the Nord island - 15-20 minutes).
“Water” transfers are available to St. Anne, Round, Siluet, Cerf and La Digue Island. On board Cat Cocos (a speedboat accommodates 220-350 people), vacationers in the direction of Mahe - Praslin will travel 1 hour, and on the Mahe - La Digue route - 15 minutes longer. From Praslin to La Digue, tourists are delivered by Cat Roses catamarans, on board which they will spend only 15 minutes. Those wishing to find themselves on the Silhouette will be offered to board a speedboat that can accommodate 20-80 people (it will take half an hour on the way). Well, a boat is sailing to the island of St. Anne, on board of which 8-10 passengers can fit (the journey will take 10-15 minutes.
Transfer Mahe - Praslin
Domestic 15-minute flight (operated by Air Seychelles) on the Mahe route (tourists are attracted by 68 beaches of the island, of which Beau Vallon deserves attention with a developed infrastructure and a "vibrant" nightlife, Orchid Garden, tea factory, Morne Blanc mountain, from the top of which everyone will be able to admire the amazing views; a tour of Victoria will allow you to see the Clock Tower, visit the Natural History Museum, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Michael Adams' workshop, a craft village where you can get crafts, pots, souvenirs, boat models, coconut products) - Praslin will cost adults 102 euros, children 0-2 years old - 17 euros, and children 2-12 years old - 80 euros. For a 45-minute catamaran transfer, adults will pay € 40 / economy class (€ 60 / business class), and 2-12 year olds - € 26 / economy class (€ 30 / business class).
Transfer Mahe - La Digue
The cost of a transfer in the direction of Mahe - La Digue (tourists are offered to spend time in the bays of Cours d'Argens, Anse Coco and Reunion, soak up the Grand Anse beach, see the Emmanuel estate and the nearest islands from the 333-meter Ni-d'Aigle mountain, see the ancient colonial building in Union Estate Park, take a photo against the background of Creole wooden houses in La Paz, meet the paradise flycatchers in the Paradise Flycatchers reserve, dive under the water at any of 30 dive sites in the vicinity of La Digue) on a catamaran - 58 -76 euros / adults, 30-38 euros / children 2-12 years old.
Transfer Praslin - La Digue
For a ticket on a catamaran moving from Praslin (vacationers strive to see more than 7000 palm trees and meet black parrots in the May Valley National Park, relax on the beaches in the bays of Consolation, Lazio, Maria Luisa and others, visit the Black Pearl farm”And in the gallery of George Camil, go diving using the services of Octopus, Whitetip Divers and other dive centers, feed the turtles by going to Curieuse Island) on La Digue, adult travelers will pay 15 euros, and small tourists - 8 euros.
