Our Top Picks For Seychelles
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1 Curieuse Island
Scratching the leathery neck of a giant tortoise on Curieuse Island
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2 Anse Source d’Argent, Anse Soleil, Petite Anse and Grande Anse
Splashing around in the jewelled waters of Anse Source d’Argent, Anse Soleil, Petite Anse or Grande Anse – absolute heaven
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3 Shark Bank
Diving with toothy critters at Shark Bank
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4 Morne Seychellois National Park
Taking a guided walk in Morne Seychellois National Park to mug up on botany
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5 Bird Island
Living out that stranded-on-a-desert-island fantasy on secluded Bird Island
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6 Vallée de Mai
Hearing yourself screaming ‘Oh, these coconuts are so sexy!’ in the Vallée de Mai
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7 Praslin’s restaurants
Devouring ultra fresh fish in one of Praslin’s restaurants
Facts about Seychelles
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Capital: |
Victoria |
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| Official Languages: |
English, French, Seychellois Creole |
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| Government: |
Republic | |
| Political System: |
Sovereign Democracy |
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| Area: |
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| -Land: |
455 km² | |
| -Water: | 1.4 million km² | |
| Population: | 87, 476 | |
| Currency: |
Seychelles rupee (SCR) |
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| Time Zone: |
SCR (UTC+4h) | |