Tourist destinations around the world less affected by Corona : 7. Victoria,Seychelles
Location: Victoria
Destination type : Leisure Destination
Seychelles is one of the most sought after beautiful beach and honeymoon destinations in East Africa. It is an archipelago island country in the Indian Ocean
History of Seychelles
- Seychelles were uninhabited throughout most of recorded history
- The earliest recorded sighting by Europeans took place on 15 March 1503,
- The French began to take control in 1756 when a Stone of Possession was laid on Mahé by Captain Nicholas Morphey
- The islands were named after Jean Moreau de Séchelles, Louis XV‘s Minister of Finance
- Independence was granted in 1976
Activities for tourists at Victoria
- Visit Navasakthi Vinayagar Hindu temple
- Visit Clock tower
- Visit Botalnical garden
- Take a dip in sea and relax at beach
- Try diving and snorkelling at Beau Vallon bay
How to reach there
Air
Seychelles International Airport 11kms away from the city center is the nearest airport. It has flights to destinations like:
- Mumbai
- Colombo
- Dubai
- Doha
- London
- Istanbul etc
Climate
The months from April,May, October and November is the best time to visit Victoria
Season | Average temperature |
Winter season ( June to October) | 23°C to 29°C |
Summer season (November to April) | 24°C to 32°C |
Nearby destinations for tour operators / travel agents
- Anse Intendance ( 28kms away)
- La digue ( 52kms away)
- Praslin island ( 46 kms away)
- Bird Island ( 104kms away)
- Baie Lazare ( 25kms away)
Some hotels in Victoria with room tariff less than Rs.6000/- per night
Papaya Guest House https://papaya-guesthouse-seychelles.business.site/
Chez Batista Villas http://villachezbatista.com-seychelles.com/
Petra’s Guesthouse https://bellepetra.weebly.com/
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Content courtesy:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychelles