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Seychelles

Granite beaches and unspoilt nature

Sculpted granite boulders, some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and protected nature: the Seychelles offers a trip combining relaxation, hiking and the discovery of three islands, each with its own atmosphere.

CapitalVictoria
LanguagesSeychellois Creole, English and French
CurrencySeychellois rupee (SCR)
Time difference3 hours ahead of Kinshasa
From KinshasaWith a stopover (Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Dubai…)
ClimateTropical, 24 to 32 °C all year round

When to go?

April–May and October–November

Between seasons: calm sea and crystal-clear water, ideal.

December to March

Humid heat and a few showers.

June to September

Cooler trade winds: the sea can be rough on some coasts.

Must-sees

The granite boulders — Seychelles
01

The granite boulders

The most photographed landscapes in the Indian Ocean.

La Digue — Seychelles
02

La Digue

Dream beaches to explore by bike.

Morne Seychellois — Seychelles
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Morne Seychellois

Hikes and panoramas in the heart of Mahé.

Also worth discovering

Praslin

Its beaches and the Vallée de Mai, a World Heritage Site.

The lagoons

Snorkelling and boat trips between the islands.

Itinerary idea: 7 nights

  1. 1

    Mahé: arrival and beaches (2 days)

  2. 2

    Ferry to Praslin (2 days)

  3. 3

    La Digue by bike (2 days)

  4. 4

    Return to Mahé and departure

Every trip is tailor-made to your dates, budget and wishes.

ALL-INCLUSIVE STAY

Seychelles: 7 nights from $2,290

Seychelles7 nights

Seychelles

from $2,290 / person
  • Return economy-class flight from Kinshasa
  • 7 nights in a 3- to 4-star hotel with breakfast
  • Travel authorisation: procedure and fees included (the visitor's permit is issued on arrival)
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport – hotel – airport transfers
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Indicative "from" prices, per person in a double room, in low season, subject to availability at the time of booking and to the visa being granted by the competent authorities. The final price is confirmed in your personalised quote.

Formalities from the DRC

No prior visa is required: a visitor's permit is issued free of charge on arrival, subject to a return ticket, confirmed accommodation and sufficient funds.

An electronic travel authorisation must be obtained online before departure.

Entry requirements, fees and processing times change regularly: always check the latest information on official websites. Wanderlust helps you prepare your file; the decision rests solely with the competent authorities.

Our advice

  • Combine Mahé, Praslin and La Digue for a complete stay.
  • Respect the reefs and protected areas.
  • Bring mosquito repellent and good sun protection.

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