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This half‑day private boat charter from Praslin visits Curieuse’s free‑roaming Aldabra tortoises, a short coastal hike to Anse Jose and snorkeling off tiny St Pierre islet. It’s an easy, wildlife‑rich outing ideal for first‑time snorkelers and nature lovers.
This half‑day private boat charter from Praslin visits Curieuse’s free‑roaming Aldabra tortoises, a short coastal hike to Anse Jose and snorkeling off tiny St Pierre islet. It’s an easy, wildlife‑rich outing ideal for first‑time snorkelers and nature lovers.
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Operated by MC Seychelles Travel & Tours · Baie Sainte Anne, Inner Islands
You step off the yacht onto sun-warmed sand and the island greets you with slow-moving giants: Aldabra tortoises ambling between strand vegetation and mangrove roots.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for anyone comfortable with short beach hikes and basic snorkeling; minimal endurance required.
Yes—use of snorkeling equipment is included, though some visitors bring their own masks for a better fit.
Yes—Curieuse has free‑roaming tortoises and you can approach them at a respectful distance; avoid feeding or touching them.
The cross‑island walk is about an hour over low hills and mangrove paths—uneven terrain but not technically difficult.
Facilities are minimal: expect basic signage and the Doctor’s House museum on Curieuse; St Pierre has no facilities—plan accordingly.
Curieuse was used as a leper colony in the 19th century; later conservation efforts reintroduced tortoises and protected mangrove habitats.
Tours operate under conservation guidelines—stay on paths, don’t disturb wildlife, and use reef‑safe products to reduce impacts on coral and marine life.
MC Seychelles Travel & Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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