Travel

Traveling to Villa Praslin

Arriving in Seychelles

The journey to Villa Praslin, Seychelles, offers a seamless travel experience with regular scheduled charters from Mahe, the main island of Seychelles. Upon landing in Mahe, international travelers can connect with domestic flights or ferries to Praslin, providing stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the lush landscapes of Seychelles.

International Hubs and Arrival

Upon arrival in Mahe from international destinations such as Moscow, Dubai, Mauritius, and many others, you will be just a short walk away from the Air Seychelles domestic terminal for your onward flight to Praslin.

Domestic Flights to Praslin

Air Seychelles operates frequent domestic flights to Praslin from Mahe. The flight duration is approximately 20 minutes, providing a quick and scenic journey over the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Every effort is made to schedule these flights to align with international arrivals to ensure a smooth transfer.

Ferry Service to Praslin

For those who prefer traveling by sea, the Cat Cocos ferry service operates regular routes between Mahe and Praslin. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour, offering a relaxing and picturesque alternative to flying.

Pre-Arrival Requirements

Travelers arriving in Mahe must complete the Seychelles Pre-Arrival Travel Authorization. Our team will handle this administrative duty for you, ensuring it is completed no more than 72 hours before travel. We will also ensure you have all necessary documentation, including a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of departure if required.

Tips for International Travel

— International flights to Seychelles typically arrive at Mahe International Airport (SEZ). Ensure your flight lands before 20:00 to allow sufficient time for your domestic transfer to Praslin.

— If your international flight is delayed, our team will make every effort to arrange the next available flight or ferry to Praslin. However, this may require an overnight stay in Mahe.

— Travel with a small overnight bag containing essentials such as medication, valuables, and a change of clothes in case of delays.

Arrival by Boat

Should you prefer a direct boat transfer to Praslin, we can arrange a private charter from Mahe or other neighboring islands. This option offers a personalized way to reach Villa Praslin, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the Seychelles archipelago from the sea and to arrive straight at your private beach.

Booking Your Stay

When booking your stay at Villa Praslin, our travel team will handle all domestic flight or ferry arrangements for you and your guests. Please provide your international flight details and passport information to ensure a smooth and coordinated travel experience.

We look forward to welcoming you to Villa Praslin, Seychelles, for an unforgettable island getaway.

Private Charter

Traveling to Praslin in Seychelles

The journey to Villa Praslin offers a seamless and luxurious travel experience with Air Seychelles providing exclusive charter services, including private planes and helicopters.

Exclusive and Personalized Travel Services

By partnering with Air Seychelles, we offer an exclusive service of private plane charters, ensuring a tailored and luxurious travel experience that meets your specific needs. Upon arrival in Mahe from your international flight, you will be greeted by our Meet and Greet representative in the Arrivals Hall, holding a sign with your name. Our representative will assist you with immigration formalities and guide you to the domestic terminal for your onward flight to Praslin. Please contact us, and we will arrange a private plane charter from Mahe to Praslin, providing you with the utmost flexibility and convenience.

Helicopter Transfers

We can also arrange a helicopter transfer for you. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the stunning Seychelles archipelago as you travel directly to Praslin. Our helicopter charters offer a quick, scenic, and exclusive way to reach your destination.

Excursions and Day Trips

In addition to transfers, we offer private plane and helicopter charters for a variety of exciting day trips and longer excursions to other islands in the Seychelles. Whether you wish to venture further to other idyllic islands, our travel team is ready to assist you with all your travel desires.

Booking and Inquiries

To book a private plane or helicopter charter, or if you have any questions regarding flights, please contact our travel team at travel@villaseychelles.com.

We look forward to ensuring your journey to Villa Praslin is as smooth, luxurious, and enjoyable as possible.

Prices for Private Charter

Prices are for the entire plane and include a welcome meet and greet agent when you arrive in Praslin.

— Day Flight:** €5600

— Night Flight:** €8400

The flight can accommodate up to 12 passengers and 2 suitcases of 21 kg per passenger.

Prices for Helicopter Transfer

The helicopter transfer costs €1500 both ways. Please note that the helicopter has a maximum capacity of 4 passengers and a total payload limit of 325 kg, including passengers and luggage.

Prices

Flights from Mahé to Villa Praslin on the air Seychelles flights are about 250-500€ both ways depending on the season.

You will find the flights tables, below as an example

Return Flights from Praslin to Mahé

These flights provide multiple options throughout the day, allowing for flexible planning around your international arrival and departure times. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, including booking and pricing, do not hesitate to get back to our travel team.