Nature trail - Morne Blanc (Mahe)
Highlights
- Lush cinnamon forest
- Exotic fruit trees
- Endemic bird sightings
- Magnificent views of Mahé
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Duration 4 hours
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Expert Guide included
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Private Tour experience
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Includes 1 bottled water
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Medium to High intensity
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Change in altitude 667 m
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Morne Blanc on this nature trail tour in Mahe. Located within the Morne Seychellois National Park, Morne Blanc offers a panoramic view of the southern and western sides of the island. As you hike along the 1.2 km trail, you will pass through a lush cinnamon forest, spotting exotic fruit trees and endemic birds along the way. The moss-covered rocks, fern-covered forest floor, and the sound of birdsong create a truly immersive experience in nature. With a medium to high intensity and a change in altitude of 667m, this trail is perfect for adventure seekers. The tour includes one bottled water and an expert guide, ensuring a safe and informative journey. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the beauty of Morne Blanc on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Morne Blanc's stunning nature trail, featuring unique flora and fauna, breathtaking views, and guided insights in the heart of Seychelles.
Included
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OtherOne bottled water
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OtherExpert Guide
Excluded
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OtherAlcoholic & Non-Alcoholic beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Tea Tavern Nature Walk
Tea Tavern Glacis Nature trail.. This nature trail is short (20-30minutes) and easily accessible from the road between Victoria and Port Glaud. The path start just above the Tea Factory and is not far from the Morne blanc Nature trail and the Mission heritage site. The trail present a wonderful opportunity to view natural vegetation growing with little competition from introduced species, as it is part of a habitat restoration site in the Morne seychellois National Park. There are magnificent views to the West and South of Mahe Island.
Morne Seychellois
The Morne Seychellois National Park is situated on the island of Mahe, the largest island of the Seychelles archipelago. Morne Seychellois covers an area of approximately 3,045 hectares, more than 20% of Mahe and made up of a mixture of mangroves, lush tropical jungles and tall mountains. It is 10km in length and between 2km and 4km wide, equipped with an extensive trail network, covering more than 15km.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not allowed for infants under 2 years
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for the physically challenged.
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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The entrance fee to the park of SCR 250 per person is excluded, and must be paid online before the tour using the link - https://www.spga.gov.sc/tickets/purchase
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Pack snacks for the hike's duration.
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Check weather before your visit.
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Consider visiting nearby tea plantation.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating nature trail of Morne Blanc, located within the Morne Seychellois National Park on the picturesque island of Mahe. This tour offers an unforgettable experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Seychelles.What to expect?
Embark on a journey filled with awe-inspiring natural wonders and panoramic views. As you traverse the 1.2 km trail, you'll be enchanted by the diverse flora and fauna that surrounds you. The trail begins at the Tea Plantation at Sans Soucis, where you'll be greeted by a lush cinnamon forest and the enchanting fragrance of local Vacoa trees. Keep an eye out for exotic fruit trees, such as jackfruit and jamalac, which add a burst of color and flavor to the landscape. Along the way, you may even spot endemic birds like the Seychelles Bulbul and Sunbirds, adding a touch of natural melody to your journey. Finally, your efforts will be rewarded as you reach the viewing platform, where you'll be treated to magnificent views of the southern and western sides of Mahe.Who is this for?
This nature trail is a must-visit for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in the Seychelles. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this trail caters to various fitness levels, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. The captivating beauty of Morne Blanc appeals to all age groups, making it a wonderful activity for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to connect with nature.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Seychelles with this nature trail experience. The unique selling points of Morne Blanc lie in its stunning panoramic views, diverse plant life, and the opportunity to spot endemic birds. As you navigate the trail, you'll feel a sense of connection to the natural world, experiencing the tranquility and serenity that only nature can provide. This tour offers a chance to escape the bustling city life and immerse yourself in the untouched wonders of the Morne Seychellois National Park.Good to know
It is recommended to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the hike. The trail is of medium to high intensity, so wearing comfortable hiking shoes and appropriate clothing is advised. The actual walking time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes one way, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Please note that alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour, so it is advisable to bring your own refreshments.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Morne Blanc nature trail have been amazed by its beauty and tranquility. They have praised the panoramic views, diverse flora, and the chance to spot endemic birds. Visitors have also appreciated the well-maintained trail and the opportunity to connect with nature on a deeper level. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many describing the experience as a highlight of their trip to the Seychelles.
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