🇸🇨 Seychelles
Granite boulders, turquoise shallows and strict environmental rules; pricier than mainland Africa, but small enough to island-hop without much fuss.
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🇸🇨 Seychelles at a glance
Granite boulders, turquoise shallows and strict environmental rules; pricier than mainland Africa, but small enough to island-hop without much fuss.
Who it suits
Beach purists willing to pay for isolation.
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What the season feels like
April to May and October to November's calmer seas suit snorkelling; December to February is windier.
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What Seychelles is known for
- Anse Source d'Argent boulders
- Aldabra giant tortoises
- Snorkelling Curieuse Island
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