Turquoise Dreams: A Seychelles Safari Honeymoon

Known for its turquoise waters, colourful coral reefs, and white-sand beaches, the Seychelles is made up of over 100 small islands just waiting to be explored! 

Honeymoon safaris in the Seychelles are a top choice for newlyweds wanting to embark on a unique and unforgettable adventure.

In this article, we’ll tell you more about what you can expect from a ‘blue’ safari getaway to the Seychelles, including the marine wildlife you’ll see and more details about the most popular itineraries.

Not Your Typical Safari

Escape to the Seychelles for a more eco-focused blue safari unlike any other. Explore pristine rainforests, secluded beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Encounter diverse wildlife and marine life and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Some of the creatures you can look forward to seeing include:

• A variety of birds, including the Scop’s Owl and greater flamingos, among other interesting species
• Majestic sea turtles and giant tortoises 
• The world’s smallest frog
• Sensational marine life, including over 1,000 fish species, whale sharks and dolphins

Many of the safari offerings in the Seychelles highlight the incredible beauty of the area’s local marine life. You’ll enjoy a day out on the water, witnessing some of the most unique ocean creatures in the world. There are also plenty of snorkelling and scuba diving opportunities.

The Ideal Honeymoon Destination

After the stress that comes with planning a wedding, you’ll want to kick back, relax and unwind with the person you’ve committed your love and life to. The Seychelles provides the perfect opportunity to do this thanks to its remote accommodation options, mild weather, and endless stretches of white-sand beaches.

This romantic location is sure to blow you away and provide the perfect opportunity to connect. From couples’ massages to candlelit dinners along the shore on a starry night, your honeymoon safari in the Seychelles is sure to exceed your expectations.

Popular Itineraries

The most popular holiday itineraries in the Seychelles are the wildlife safari and beach combos. This is what most honeymoon travellers look for when planning their trip, as they want to experience both of these aspects offered by the islands.

Feel free to check out our Outer Islands example itinerary as well as our Alphonse Island example itinerary, both of which offer a healthy mix of adventure and beach time.

Other Countries We Suggest in Combination with a Seychelles Safari

We recommend visiting another safari destination before or after your Seychelles holiday. Some of the best honeymoon safari destinations in close proximity to the Seychelles include Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda, as well as South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Botswana. The Seychelles has great proximity to both a Southern or East Africa safari.

Take this opportunity to make the most of your time in the southern hemisphere with an authentically African safari and tick another country off your bucket list together as newlyweds. 

With so many amazing honeymoon safaris to choose from, making a choice that aligns with all your expectations and preferences can be difficult. Get in touch with the safari experts at Tailormade Africa for a custom itinerary that promises nothing but exceptional bonding experiences and unforgettable memories you’ll take with you forever.