Anse Major Trail: A Scenic Hiking Paradise
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Anse Major Trail, a must-visit hiking area on Mahé Island, Seychelles, offering stunning coastal views and abundant wildlife.
Anse Major Trail offers an exhilarating hiking experience on Mahé Island, Seychelles, where breathtaking coastal views, lush vegetation, and a sense of adventure await you. This trail is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
A brief summary to Anse Major Trail
- Anse Major Trail, SC
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky and uneven terrain comfortably.
- Don't forget to bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited along the trail.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife and unique plant species endemic to the Seychelles.
- Consider hiking with a friend or a guide for added safety and to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the northwest coast of Mahé. Follow the road signs to Anse Major, which is located on the northern side of the island. Take the main road and keep an eye out for the signs indicating the Anse Major Trail. You can park your vehicle approximately 100-200 meters before the trailhead. Make sure to arrive early, as parking spots can fill up quickly.
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Public Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take the bus from Victoria to Beau Vallon. From Beau Vallon, you will need to take a taxi or a short walk to reach the trailhead. Buses run frequently, but check the local schedules to ensure you catch the right one. The bus fare is relatively inexpensive, but expect to pay extra for the taxi to the trailhead.
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Taxi
For those who want a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your accommodation to the Anse Major Trail. Taxis are readily available and can provide door-to-door service. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand or ask the driver to use the meter. This option is more costly than public transport but offers convenience and saves time.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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