Explore the Serene Mare Aux Cochons Trail
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mare Aux Cochons Trail in Beau Vallon, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers in Seychelles.
Mare Aux Cochons Trail is a breathtaking hiking area in Beau Vallon, offering picturesque views, diverse flora, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Mare Aux Cochons Trail
- 9CF8+HRF, Chem. Le Niol, Beau Vallon, SC
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- Monday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds on the trail.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trail comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are perfect for unforgettable photographs.
- Observe local wildlife and respect their habitat while hiking.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Victoria, the capital of Seychelles. Head north on the main road (Route 5) towards Beau Vallon. Continue on Route 5 until you reach a junction; take the left turn towards 'Beau Vallon/Glacis'. Follow the signs for Beau Vallon. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach Beau Vallon. Continue driving until you see the sign for Mare Aux Cochons Trail on your left, at the intersection with Chem. Le Niol. Drive down Chem. Le Niol for about 1 km until you see the parking area for the trail entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mare Aux Cochons Trail by public transport, take a bus from Victoria to Beau Vallon. Look for bus number 21 which operates frequently throughout the day. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Beau Vallon, disembark at the bus stop near the beach area. From there, you will need to walk to Chem. Le Niol. It is about a 15-minute walk. Head north along the beach, then take a left turn onto Chem. Le Niol. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the trail entrance.
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