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Seychelles
Seychelles lies in the western part of the Indian Ocean, north of Madagascar and 1,593km (995 miles) east of Mombasa, Kenya. The Country is an isolated archipelago of outstanding natural beauty comprising about 115 islands. About 35 islands of the "Inner Islands Group" are granitic, rocky and hilly with narrow coastal strips. The other islands are coralline and flat with elevated reefs.
BNO and SAR passport holder can enter the country without visa to stay not more than 1 months.
Seychelles Consulate Info: Address: 12B Bowen Road, Hong Kong Tel: 23543669 |
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May - September. Southeast trade winds bring cooler temperatures, lower humidity (average 70%) and less rain along with gentle breezes.
November - March. Northwest monsoons bring more rain, sometimes in heavy squalls, higher humidity (average 80%) and warmer weather. The heaviest rainfall is usually during mid-December to mid-January
The transition periods of April and October are fairly hot, with little breeze and calm seas. |
Capital Victoria
Area
455.39sqkm
Population
81167
Language
English & French
Time Zone
4 hours behind Hong Kong
Religion Catholic
Currency Seychelles rupees, US dollar and Euro are also welcome for most hotels
Exchange Rate
US$1=6.Rs
Electricity 240V, 50Hz
Emergency call
IDD code 248 |
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