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Nature trail - Morne Blanc (Mahe)

Victoria, Seychelles
4 hours
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Date
Monday
February 3, 2025
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8:00 am
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Nature trail - Morne Blanc (Mahe)
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Ages: 0-120 years old
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What You Will Do

Located within the Morne Seychellois National Park, Morne Blanc is quite the iconic mountain on Mahé, with its sheer cliff face. Starting above the Tea Tavern at the edge of the Tea Plantation at Sans Soucis, the plants are gradually replaced by a lush cinnamon forest with botanical specimens such as the two types of local Vacoa trees, the parasol and marron (wild). As you continue along, depending on the season, you will also come across exotic fruit trees, such as the delicious jackfruit and jamalac (rose apple) trees. Further up the trail of moss covered rocks and trees and fern-covered forest floor, endemic birds such as the Seychelles Bulbul and Sunbirds. Finally, you will emerge on the viewing platform that will reward your efforts with magnificent views of the southern and western sides of Mahé. Length: 1.2 km Intensity: Medium to High Change in Altitude: 667 m Departure Point: Tea Plantation Actual Walking Time: 1 hr 30 mins one way HIGHLIGHTS: • Panoramic view

What's Included?

  • One bottled water
  • Expert Guide

What's Not Included?

  • Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic beverages

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

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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.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Creole Travel Seychelles
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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
  • Not recommended for the physically challenged.
  • Not allowed for infants under 2 years

Guide Options

  • Guide - English