The Seychelles; an Expert guide to Mahe and its hotels


Most visitors to the Seychelles fly into the lush tropical island of Mahe, once called 'Abundance Island' in reference to the rich vegetation that thrives here. The inland forests give way to vanilla, cinnamon, tea and coconut plantations.

Mahe is the largest of granite islands, approximately 150 kilometres square, 27 km long and 8km wide.Its granite backbone rises to the 905-metre peak of Morne Seychellois before sliding in a jumble of cinnamon, palms, banyan and hardwood trees down to powdery white coastal beaches...about 75 in all!

Victoria, the world's smallest capital city, bustles with the business of colourful island life beneath a backdrop of forests and granite outcrops. Remarkably this island city is home to almost 90 percent of the Seychellois population,

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Banyan Tree

Nestled in Intendance Bay with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, one of the world's most beautiful talcum powder beaches, swaying palm trees and lush tropical forest, Banyan Tree Seychelles provides a rare taste of paradise.

 
Banyan Tree
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Maia

Situated in Seychelles, Maia is more than an escape, more than a sanctuary and much more than a hotel. It is a place of physical, mental and spiritual awakening. Whether you are in a hillside or beach villa, the glorious uninterrupted ocean views and the sheer enormity of personal space will dazzle and delight you. Each villa is utterly private and designed in natural earthy tones. All have luxury air conditioned bedrooms, enormous inter-leading bathrooms,personalised bar and sophisticated in-room entertainment.

 
Maia
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