Seychelles Paradise Cruise

Experience the highlights of Mahé in one day on with your private vehicle and private guide, to explore the island. Visit Morne Seychellois National Park, admire the spectacular view from the historic ruins of Mission and stop off at the Tea Plantation on the slopes of Morne Blanc. Visit the quiet corners of South Mahé and time permitting, stop at the Craft Village and Model Boat Building Workshop. There is also an opportunity to enjoy shopping in Victoria (entrance fees not included).

Sleep in this morning and relax at your hotel.

Meet your driver for  aprivate transfer to the port.

Welcome aboard!

Take some time to get settled in to your stateroom, and to explore the length of your ship.

This evening, you'll leave port Victoria and sail nearby St Anne for a refreshing swim stop off the ship. Overnight at anchor near St Anne.

Port charges are included in your itinerary.

This morning you visit this uninhabited island, once a leper colony and home to giant tortoises.

An optional walking excursion with a park guide will bring you to a farm, along mangrove forests. The day includes a BBQ on the beach, a variety of water sports and a spectacular creole night.

This morning you leave Curieuse and sail to Cousin Island. Here there is an optional excursion to the Bird sanctuary which is in the care of Bird Life International. A quarter million birds breed on Cousin, which also has several nesting beaches for turtles.

In the afternoon you sail to Anse Lazio (Praslin), one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Upon arrival there will be time for water sports, snorkelling or optional diving. Afterward, you'll spend the evening at anchor.

You leave Mahe island early in the morning to reach to Aride, a striking granite island north of Praslin. Unlike her name, the island has a dense vegetation and is home to colonies of birds.

An optional excursion will take you all the way to the top of the island for an amazing view over the island. Aride is home to the Wright's gardenia found nowhere else on earth and to bird species like the Audubon's shearwater, the Seychelles warbler.

You reach St Pierre after lunch for a 3 hour snorkeling and swimming stop. At sunset, you'll leave St Pierre to sail into Baie St Anne, Praslin.

This morning you can participate in an optional excursion to the famous Vallee de Mai Reserve, a world heritage site. Explore the pathways under tall palm trees which produce the famous Coco de Mer, and you might sight a black parrot, only found in Praslin.  The afternoon is spent at leisure, for snorkeling or diving excursions.

This morning you reach Felicite - depending on sea conditions – an uninhabited island offering great
snorkelling in crystal clear waters.

After lunch you arrive in La Digue, a quiet island community where time is standing still: no cars, just bicycles and oxcarts.

An optional oxcart tour will take you to the picturesque Anse de Source d’ Argent for a sunset swim. It is said that this is the most photographed beach in the world.

Today you reach Moyenne Island, where you'll have a beach BBQ on the island. This is a last opportunity for snorkeling and swimming. In the late afternoon, you reach the Inter Island Quay, Mahe, which is followed by the Captain's Farewell Dinner.

This morning, you'll disembark from your ship and bid farewell to the crew.

Your will be met and transferred between the airport and your hotel by private vehicle and english speaking driver.