Tour· La Digue· Seychelles

Ox-cart rides (La Digue)

4° 21.0′ S · 55° 49.9′ E · approximate

The ox-cart is La Digue's living tradition - slow, creaking rides along fixed routes from La Passe, now taken mostly by visitors.

Practical

Coordinate approximate (La Passe village; carts wait around the jetty and village road). SeyVillas: since the 1990s the main routes have been fixed and rides are mostly for tourists; Wikipedia lists ox-carts alongside bicycles as island transport. Prices not published - agree before setting off.

Best for

A slow-paced island tour for non-cyclists