Explore the Scenic Wonders of Anse Major Trail
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Anse Major Trail in Seychelles, a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Anse Major Trail is a breathtaking hiking destination on the island of Mahé in Seychelles, offering stunning views of nature and a chance to explore the local biodiversity. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this trail promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Anse Major Trail
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Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy the trail in quieter conditions.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky and uneven terrain safely.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique wildlife along the trail.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Beau Vallon beach area, head north along the coast on the main pathway. Continue walking until you reach the fork in the path near the end of the beach. Take the left path that leads uphill. Follow the signs for Anse Major Trail. This path will lead you through lush greenery and provide scenic viewpoints of the ocean. Keep walking until you see the entrance to the Anse Major Trail, which is marked by a sign. The trailhead is approximately 30-40 minutes from the beach area.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Beau Vallon, walk to the nearest bus stop located along the main road (near the Beau Vallon market). Board a bus heading to 'Glacis'. Inform the driver you wish to get off at the Anse Major Trailhead. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Once you disembark, follow the path leading downhill towards the beach, and you will find the entrance to Anse Major Trail on your left. The trailhead is a short walk from where the bus drops you off.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the shops in Beau Vallon. Head north along the coast following the main road. Keep an eye out for the signposts directing you towards the Anse Major Trail. The ride will take around 20 minutes. Once you reach the trail entrance, park your bike at the designated area and begin your hike on the Anse Major Trail.
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