Turtles & Tortoises: Three Island Cruise

An unforgettable sailing adventure around Praslin’s satellite islands: Enjoy island-hopping between Cousin, Curieuse and St. Pierre islands – each with its own unique biodiversity and natural charm! This full day excursion takes you to two nature reserves and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts that are interested in learning more about Seychelles’ indigenous fauna and flora.

During a guided nature walk on Cousin Island Special Reserve you are sure to encounter turtle nests and endangered species of rare endemic birds. On Curieuse you will meet inquisitive giant tortoises and are invited to learn more about one of Seychelles’ keystone species. Relax with them on the beach before lunch is served onboard our catamaran. In the afternoon you’ll head to St. Pierre islet, where snorkelling amongst a kaleidoscope of tropical fish will leave you with vibrant memories of your time in paradise.

Includes hotel transfers, boat transfers, entrance fees lunch, water, soft drinks, guided nature walk at Cousin Special Reserve (wet landing), meeting giant tortoises at Curieuse, snorkelling at St. Pierre

This tour is only available to clients staying on Praslin.

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Enjoy a sailing adventure from Praslin as you island hop between Cousin, Curieuse, St.Pierre islands – each with its own diversity and beauty!

Your first stop is Cousin Island. This beautiful nature reserve and pristine ecosystem plays host to some of Seychelles rarest birds and other endemic species. Experienced guides will share all the secrets of this magical island with you.

Then hop on to Curieuse Island National Marine Park where a unique island eco-system awaits. Anchored here, enjoy the scenery whilst savouring a delicious Creole lunch onboard.

Next on the list is Isle St. Pierre. This little island offers you the perfect chance to swim or snorkel in the crystal waters surrounding the island, offering a unique perspective of the colourful life beneath the surface.

Finally, Catalina will slowly make her way back to Praslin as you enjoy a relaxing cruise to end off the day.

 

Available Tuesdays and Fridays – this tour is only available to clients staying on Praslin
Praslin: Departs 08:30 / Returns 16:30
Lunch, park fees, hotel transfers and guided tours included. Please note that disembarkation on Cousin Island is a beach landing.

All tours on Mason’s Travel catamarans operate under a strict no-shoes policy. Clients are required to remove their shoes before boarding. Clients that refuse to comply will not be allowed to board and will not be refunded for their tour.

Please note that we cannot guarantee sightings of specific wildlife species, as our tours take place in National Parks where wildlife roams freely, allowing for natural behaviors and movements.

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Children (aged 2 to 11 years old) benefit from special rates on our excursions. Failure to verify your child’s age will result in the child being charged as an adult on site. Island-hopping boat tours are not recommended for pregnant women. Please see our terms and conditions for more information.

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