Paradise on Earth - Seychelles
Seychelles - an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, which includes about 115 islands, inhabited of them no more than thirty. Tour of the Seychelles will give a rare pleasure - an unforgettable peaceful holiday. At the same time, the islands are very often chosen for wedding ceremonies. Pleasure is not budget, but wedding is not such a frequent event in everyone's life.
The climate in the island state of every tourist's dreams is mild tropical, the temperature practically does not change throughout the year. Thanks to this, tourists have the opportunity to come to rest here all year round. The average air temperature reaches a mark of thirty degrees of heat. The weather in Seychelles is divided into two periods: the first from winter to the end of spring, and the second from summer to the end of autumn. In the first season, precipitation is possible. Although downpours and strong, they are not long.
To visit the Seychelles and not try the local cuisine - this is hardly possible for someone. The cuisine on the islands is very specific. She has a slight French bias in the Indian manner. The basis of the diet of aborigines - rice, seafood, coconuts. The most popular dish is rice with fish. In the local waters there are more than a thousand marine "reptiles" (by " sea bastards" they usually mean sea inhabitants and, as a rule, cephalopods), therefore, moras are the basis of the diet. Of drinks, the islanders prefer beer or strong alcoholic beverages from fermented coconut juice or sugar cane. In the cafe you will be given a decent wine card of foreign drinks.
Types of recreation in the Seychelles?
Wedding tourism is the most popular destination on the islands. What could be better than a wedding ceremony on the beach of an ocean surrounded by a virgin nature? A wedding can be played on any day, if it is not a weekend or a holiday. The marriage takes place according to local laws, in the presence of the registrar. Tour to Seychelles for beach holidays is the most common practice among tourists. The archipelago is full of beautiful beaches with snow-white sand. They represent small bays, each of which belongs to a hotel. The most famous and noisy beach is Bo-Vallon. It is protected from high waves by a reef, which makes it popular with tourists with children. The coastline has no sharp differences, and the entrance is smooth and calm. There is everything for a comfortable stay - shops, cafes, bars and other amenities. If you are planning a holiday in the Seychelles with children, you can prefer the beach of Port Lone. Here the bezlopastnoe bottom, fine sand, there is almost no wind.
When planning to purchase a tour to Seychelles, be sure to write down scuba diving in the item of expenses. Because of crystal clear water, visibility reaches thirty meters, which even delights experienced divers. The bottom of the ocean is a delightful sight. In the waters you can meet a wide variety of fish (there are altogether up to a thousand species), turtles, rays and other inhabitants of the depths. If you want to see something unforgettable, go to the waters near the island of Aldabra, which is listed in the UNESCO list. Like most seaside resorts, the Seychelles boast excellent surf spots. The most famous are Praslin and Mahe. High waves and tailwind, that's what attracts extreme lovers from all over the world. Fishing is another great way to brighten up your leisure time. Here you can catch barracuda, tuna, and if you're lucky, then blue marlin, which can reach almost half a ton in weight.
Top of amazing places in Seychelles
It is better to start acquaintance with the Seychelles from the most important local attraction - the Seychelles palm tree. One of its fruits can weigh 20 kilograms and is one of the largest fruits in the plant world. Interestingly, after going to the island of Praslin, you can visit the wonderful park "Valle de Mae" and walk there with a palm grove.
Although the Seychelles have a sea of historical attractions, they can not be compared to the natural beauties of the region. For example, with the nature of the island of Kuzin, which has long been considered a reserve. Here there live rare, almost disappeared animals. And this place is preferred by turtles for laying eggs of a turtle. They are not ordinary islands, but giant ones. Sometimes reach 250 kilograms and live up to 150 years. No less interesting for tourists is the Anna Park - a marine reserve, which includes six small islands. Walk here will enjoy the beauty of the reefs and marine life.
Resorts of Seychelles
The most famous island of Seychelles is Mahe. It is the capital of the archipelago. Here you will see remarkable architecture in the colonial style, unusual streets of the city and colorful people. Tour of the Seychelles to the capital will not do without visiting the sights. All of them are located in the center of the capital. Here you will find the beautiful Cathedral of Paul, also a curious copy of the famous Big Ben, which is a miniature of an English landmark. In addition to the capital, the island attracts tourists with excellent beaches, of which there are more than seventy. On the island you can stumble upon an amazing landmark - a coconut-endemic, which completely replicates the heart of a man.
The trip to the Seychelles, to the island of La Digue will be remembered for a lifetime thanks to the unique rocks of granite, mountain and national park, where the film "Emmanuel" was filmed in the last century. In addition to these resorts, the archipelago has specially equipped island hotels, for example, Cerf, Deniz, Silhouette, Frigat and others. Some of them are privately owned. Seychelles love, they dream about. To visit here at least once in life is simply necessary.
