Spend a private day hopping between Praslin and La Digue to snorkel clear reefs, wander Anse Source d'Argent’s granite shores and see the iconic Coco de Mer. This full-day private tour balances beach time with short nature treks and wildlife viewing.
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You step off the short ferry into bright, salt-scented air — palms lean toward granite boulders and the Indian Ocean dares you to wade in. The day begins at Praslin Jetty, then unfolds across shallow turquoise channels to La Digue’s famous coves and the slow, deliberate world of Vallée de Mai.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in light to moderate physical condition; involves short walks, standing and getting on/off small boats.
Wildlife
History
Praslin and La Digue developed around copra, vanilla and small‑scale fishing; the Vallée de Mai preserves a remnant palm forest long valued by inhabitants and scientists.
Conservation
Visitor fees and guided trails help fund conservation; stick to marked paths, avoid taking shells or corals and use reef‑safe products to reduce impact.
Reserve your spot on the Private Full-Day Tour in Praslin and La Digue today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef‑safe sunscreen
Coral reefs are sensitive—use reef‑safe SPF and reapply after swimming.
Waterproof your gear
Carry a small dry bag for phones, passports and camera while moving between jetties and beaches.
Carry small cash
Reserve entry fees, souvenirs and local snacks are often cash-based on La Digue and Praslin.
Wear grippy water shoes
Granite rocks and wet sand can be slippery; shoes that drain and grip improve posture and safety.
Reef‑safe sunscreen
Protects skin without harming coral reefs during extended sun exposure.
Water shoes
Protects feet on wet granite, coral and while boarding zodiacs or skiffs.
Lightweight dry bag
Keeps electronics and valuables dry between transfers and on the beach.
Wide‑brim hat & UV shirt
Adds sun protection for long periods ashore and while cruising between islands.