• Described as the true ‘Garden of Eden’ by General Charles Gordon in 1881, the Vallée de Mai has been a source of inspiration and wonder for many years.
  • Inscribed by UNESCO in 1983 under Criterion (vii), (viii),(ix), and (x),[2] Vallée de Mai is one of the organization's smallest natural World Heritage Sites.[12].
  • Visiting the Vallée de Mai is a step back in time and a unique experience. ... Top ways to experience Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve and nearby attractions.
  • The day begins with a transfer from your Praslin hotel to Baie Ste. Anne. The tour then begins with a visit to the Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve.
  • Vallée de Mai is the only natural forest of these palms, it is estimated that in Vallée de Mai grow 1,440 palms out of a total of 8,282 palms.
  • Located on the granitic island of Praslin, the Vallée de Mai is a 19.5 ha area of palm forest which remains largely unchanged since prehistoric times.
  • Attraction Place: Vallée de mai. ... The first stop for most visitors to Praslin Island is the fantastic Vallée de Mai virgin forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Vallée de Mai. This amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site is located on the island of Praslin and is a remarkable place to visit.
  • There are plenty of things to see and do in Vallée de Mai, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of the Seychelles.
  • With seemingly endless beauty, there is little wonder as to why many visiting Seychelles plan a visit to the Vallee de Mai National Park.
  • Open to visitors daily (except for December 25th and January 1st), the Vallée de Mai invites you to explore Seychelles’ unique natural heritage.
  • One of the most extraordinary experiences of visiting the Vallee de Mai is to get caught in a rainstorm when inside the park.
  • The UNESCO-listed Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve is another one of the Seychelles' must-dos. Take a guided tour through the primeval forest (free tours are given at...