Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your island day.
Can I visit Praslin and La Digue in one day from Mahé?
Yes. Our Full-Day Island Excursion leaves the Marine Charter Jetty on Mahé at 7:00, reaches Praslin at 8:30, continues to La Digue and is back on Mahé by 16:50.
How do I get from Mahé to La Digue?
Our boat takes you from Mahé to Praslin in about 1 hour 15 minutes, then on to La Digue. The Full-Day Excursion uses a 20-minute boat transfer from Praslin, and the La Digue Day Express connects by Cat Rose boat.
Where do the tours depart from?
All excursions depart from the Marine Charter Jetty, Mahé, and return there in the afternoon.
What does the price include?
Tours are €130 per person plus SCR 25 port tax. Inclusions vary by package: see the excursion pages for the full checklist.
Is there any extra fee on the day?
Yes. The Anse Source d’Argent entrance fee on La Digue is €13 or SCR 150 per person, payable on site.
Is lunch included?
The Full-Day Island Excursion includes a buffet lunch at Fish Trap Restaurant on La Digue. The La Digue Day Express is self-guided and does not list lunch as included.
Are bicycles included?
Yes, bicycle rental is included in both packages.
How do I book?
Fill in the booking form to send your request on WhatsApp, or message, call or email us. Our team confirms your date, usually within an hour, then emails you a secure payment link. Your booking is confirmed once you have paid.
What should I bring?
Swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, a towel, water and a camera are a good start for a day on the islands.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before departure.
How much do children pay?
Children aged 0–2 travel free of charge, ages 3–10 pay half price, and ages 11 and up pay the full price.
How and when do I pay?
Full payment is taken upon booking. After we confirm your date you will receive an email with a secure payment link, and you pay through that link.
Which days do you run, and what about the weather?
Trips run daily, weather permitting.
Which languages do you speak?
We can help you in English, French and Creole.
When can I contact you?
We take enquiries every day from 7:00 to 22:00 and usually reply within an hour.
Can I book a private charter?
Yes. Tell us your date, group size and plans and we will give you a price.
I didn’t get the payment email. What should I do?
Check your spam or junk folder first. If it isn’t there, message us on WhatsApp and we will send it again.
Ready for your island day?
Send us your date and group size and we’ll confirm availability on WhatsApp.
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