Ultra Luxury Seychelles Private Islands & Luxury Travel Planning

Sample 8-Day Luxury Seychelles Journey

This timeline demonstrates the pacing and sequencing developed through our journey design methodology, balancing mainland cliffside views, Praslin's palm forests, and private island recovery.

DAY 1: Arrival & Mahé Transition

Morning: Arrive at Mahé International Airport (SEZ). Clear customs via VIP fast-track assistance and transfer via private luxury vehicle to Four Seasons Seychelles at Petite Anse.
Afternoon: Relax in your hillside villa featuring a private infinity pool.
Evening: Sunset cocktails on the villa deck followed by a fresh seafood dinner.
Pacing Note: A quiet day is scheduled to adapt to the island pacing and recover from the flight.

DAY 2: Mahé Sightseeing & Spices

Morning: Private guided tour of Victoria, visiting the historic Clock Tower and local markets.
Afternoon: Private tour and lunch at the Le Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden.
Evening: Return to the resort. Dinner at ZEZ restaurant overlooking the bay.

DAY 3: Mahé → Praslin Flight

Morning: Short scenic flight from Mahé to Praslin. Check into Raffles Seychelles.
Afternoon: Relax on the white sands of Anse Takamaka beach.
Evening: Dinner at Curieuse restaurant, enjoying fine Asian fusion cuisine.

DAY 4: Vallée de Mai Nature Walk

Morning: Guided VIP walk through the Vallée de Mai UNESCO palm forest with a naturalist.
Afternoon: Swim and relax at Anse Lazio beach, enjoying a private picnic lunch.
Evening: Return to the resort. Beachside barbecue dinner under the stars.

DAY 5: La Digue Boat Charter

Morning: Board a private motor yacht for a day cruise to La Digue island.
Afternoon: Explore the island by bicycle, followed by a champagne picnic at Anse Source d'Argent.
Evening: Return to Praslin by yacht. Relax at the resort.

DAY 6: Praslin → Félicité Island (Six Senses)

Morning: Private helicopter transfer from Praslin directly to Six Senses Zil Pasyon on Félicité Island.
Afternoon: Unpack and relax in your private eco-villa built on giant granite rocks.
Evening: Sunset drinks at Lakanbiz followed by dinner at Island Cafe.
Transition Note: The helicopter transfer avoids sea swells and ensures a comfortable transition to the private island.

DAY 7: Private Island Seclusion

Morning: Snorkeling excursion around Félicité reef with a marine biologist.
Afternoon: Spa treatment at the Six Senses Spa, followed by rest.
Evening: Private farewell dinner served on a scenic granite peak overlooking the ocean.

DAY 8: Departure

Morning: Private helicopter flight from Félicité back to Mahé Airport (SEZ) to connect with your international flight home.

Itinerary Inclusions & Customization

7 Nights in luxury hand-picked pool villas (Four Seasons Mahé, Raffles Praslin, Six Senses Zil Pasyon)
Private helicopter transfers (Praslin-Félicité-Mahé) and internal domestic flights
VIP airport meet-and-greet on arrival and departure at Mahé International Airport
Private motor yacht charter for the La Digue excursion including lunch
All private guiding, national park entry fees, and marine reserve conservation charges

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About the Author

Amisha Shetth

Founder & Chief Experiential Officer, Bliss Travels

This guide was written by Amisha Shetth, Founder & Chief Experiential Officer of Bliss Travels. Since 2003, she has specialised in designing bespoke luxury journeys for discerning travellers, including high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), multi-generational families, honeymooners, and wellness travellers.

Over more than two decades, she has curated personalised experiences across destinations including Japan, Europe, Africa, the Maldives, Bali, Antarctica, and India, working closely with trusted hotels, local destination specialists, and global hospitality partners.

Her approach is built around the Bliss Journey Design Method, a proprietary six-stage planning framework developed to ensure every itinerary reflects the traveller's goals, preferred pace, and travel style rather than relying on pre-designed packages.

The perspectives shared throughout this guide are based on that traveller-first methodology and years of practical experience designing complex luxury journeys.

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