Enjoy a half-day 2km medium intensity walk at Le Ravin de Fond Ferdinand. It covers an area of 150ha, with an altitude range of 10 - 300m with the management and protection of the Seychelles government. It was the first area on Praslin to be bought as a Coco de Mer reserve in 1894, boasting an outstanding scenic beauty that oversees five surrounding islands, including Mahé and La Digue. It also incorporates a safe stone-built trail throughout the Reserve which extends to a distance of more than 2km. The rich biodiversity includes all six endemic palm and rare endemic flora species such as Gastonia, Diospiros Seychellarum, and Aphloia seychellarum. You will also be able to see fauna species like the Seychelles Black parrot and Seychelles kestrel.
Private nature trail Le Ravin de Fond Ferdinand from Praslin
- Have a half-day 2km medium intensity walk at Le Ravin de Fond Ferdinand
- See rich biodiversity with six endemic palm and rare endemic flora and fauna species
- Enjoy a scenic beauty that oversees five surrounding islands, including Mahé and La Digue
1 bottle of water
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Expert guide
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
1 bottle of water
Food and drinks
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Entrance fees
Food and drinks
Not suitable for:
- physically challenged people and pregnant women
Not allowed:
- children under 6 years old
Know in advance:
- The price is per private group with 2 participants
- The entrance fee to the park of SCR 350 per person is not included in the price and must be paid online before the tour using the information provided in the Voucher
- please confirm your pickup time and location (service is only available for guests staying on Praslin Island); contact details in the info voucher you'll receive after booking
Remember to bring:
- a T-shirt and a pair of shorts, plus comfortable walking shoes
- you're also recommended to bring a cap, camera, mosquito repellent, bottle of water, and a credit card for personal expenses
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