Nature Activities In Beau vallon

Our excursion to the Copolia trail, organized through Tratoli, was met with an incredibly responsive experience from our guide, Ryan. His prompt communication and service began with a punctual hotel pickup. Despite the tour's initial cancellation due to unexpected rainfall and safety concerns, Ryan's professionalism shone through as he generously offered a reschedule for the next day. The following morning brought more rain, but Ryan, ever accommodating, proposed an alternative—a half-day tour of our choice, providing us with a refund option as well. Opting for the tour, we enjoyed an informative journey around the island as Ryan shared his extensive knowledge of the local culture and history. Our adventure led us to a picturesque beach, perfect for diving and basking in the sunshine. We wholeheartedly encourage those seeking a memorable adventure on Mahé to choose Ryan for an outstanding experience. Warm regards, The Bengtsen Family Denmark

2019-10-18

I recently experienced a spectacular hiking adventure, which I secured through Tratoli just a day prior to embarking on the journey. My decision to wait was to guarantee a cloudless day for unparalleled vistas from the trail summit—often shrouded in mist, potentially obscuring the panoramic views. The responsiveness of the tour operator was outstanding, ensuring that all details were confirmed beforehand. Our guide, Ryan, was the highlight of the tour. Beginning with a text to verify our hotel pickup time, Ryan's expertise and affable demeanor shone throughout the hike. He provided fascinating insights into the island's history and showcased a profound understanding of the local flora and fauna as we navigated the forest trail. Be advised, the ascent is challenging, with steep paths and humid conditions demanding a decent level of fitness to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. While trainers should suffice for footwear, sandals or flip-flops are ill-advised. Fit individuals might reach the peak within an hour, while others may need up to two. The reward for your efforts is breathtaking: a 360-degree panorama featuring Victoria, the neighboring high mountain peaks, adjacent islands, and the national marine park. Adding to the experience, Ryan kindly took a slight detour through Victoria's town center, allowing for a glimpse at some significant landmarks. In total, the tour, including the town center visit, spanned approximately 4 hours—a memorable expedition led by the fantastic guide, Ryan.

2019-09-15

Experience the Breathtaking Trail with Stunning Views Curated by Tratoli Embark on a scenic trail adventure where magnificent vistas await you at the summit. This journey, thoughtfully curated by the travel experts at Tratoli, promises both beauty and challenge as you navigate the steep, yet manageable, terrain. As you plan your day between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m, keep in mind a nominal fee of 100 rupees is required for individuals over the age of 12. It's a small price to pay for access to such an enchanting experience. Rest assured, the trailhead is well-equipped with clean restroom facilities, adding convenience to the start of your hike. Our trek from start to finish was a brisk 1 hour and 15 minutes, proving the path to be vigorous for those who enjoy a good pace. While not as steep as Morne Blanc, the trail still demands appropriate footwear. We recommend lacing up a pair of sturdy shoes to ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Let Tratoli guide you to an unforgettable day on one of the region's most captivating trails, where the reward of panoramic views is matched by the satisfaction of conquering the ascent.

2022-08-06