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The best hiking trails include Mount Teide in Tenerife (Spain's highest peak), the Masca Gorge, Anaga Rural Park, Roque Nublo in Gran Canaria, and the Corralejo dunes in Fuerteventura. There are trails for all fitness levels.

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Hiking Tours in La Digue

La Digue, Praslin (Seychelles)

⏱ 5 hours

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About this experience

Hiking Tours in La Digue is a guided walking activity on La Digue island, part of the Seychelles archipelago near Praslin. The tours traverse granite boulder fields, coconut plantations, and forested hills, leading to viewpoints over the Indian Ocean. Trails range from short coastal walks to the ascent of Nid d'Aigle, the island's highest point at 333 metres.

What to expect

Guided hikes last 3 to 5 hours, with distances between 4 and 10 kilometres depending on the chosen route.
All tours include a certified local guide, entrance fees to Veuve Nature Reserve, and a bottled water refill.
The standard route passes Anse Source d'Argent beach, Union Estate Park, and the L'Union vanilla plantation.
The summit trail to Nid d'Aigle offers a 360-degree view of Praslin, Curieuse, and the surrounding coral reefs.
Suitable for walkers with moderate fitness; sturdy footwear and sun protection are required, as trails are uneven and exposed.
Small group sizes are capped at 8 participants, ensuring a single-file pace and individual attention from the guide.