Morne Seychelles National Park

Morne Seychelles National Park, the largest in Seychelles, is a sprawling haven of lush forests, diverse ecosystems, and breathtaking viewpoints. Spanning over 3,000 hectares on Mahé Island, it’s home to Morne Blanc, one of the island’s highest peaks, offering panoramic views of the coastline and turquoise waters. The park’s trails cater to both seasoned hikers and casual explorers, weaving through misty forests, tea plantations, and endemic wildlife. It’s a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

 Best Time to Visit:

• May to September: Cool and dry weather ideal for hiking and outdoor exploration.
  
  

 Distance:

• Located 15 km from Victoria (about 30 minutes by car).
  
  

 Travel Tips:

• Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water for the trails.
  
  
• Visit early morning for cooler temperatures and clear views.
  
  
• Guided hikes offer insights into the park’s unique flora and fauna.
  
  

 Culture & Food:
Experience Seychellois culture by visiting nearby tea plantations or local markets. After your hike, savor Creole dishes like Coconut Curry Fish and Ladob (a sweet dessert made with bananas and coconut milk) at nearby eateries.

Morne Seychelles National Park is a must-visit for its unparalleled natural beauty, offering an escape into the heart of Seychelles’ enchanting wilderness.