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WEEKLY ITINERARIES
  • SEA SHELL & SEA PEARL
    WEEKLY 7-NIGHT CRUISES ITINERARY
    NOVEMBER TO APRIL
  • DAY 1- SATURDAY
    SV Sea Shell
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    • Embarkation at the Inter-Island Quay followed by the Captain's welcome briefing.
    • Depart Port Victoria sailing from Mahé to a late afternoon anchorage at Round Island, just off the isle of Praslin.
    • In the evening, introduce yourself to Creole cuisine with a welcome barbecue dinner onboard.
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    DAY 2- SUNDAY
    Morning opportunities for snorkelling & diving (photo: Tony Baskeyfield)
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    • Disembark on Praslin, Seychelles' second-largest inhabited island, for a visit to the famous World Heritage Site, the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve.
    • Explore the valley's eerie pathways beneath its canopy of massive palms, before returning onboard for afternoon opportunities to dive, snorkel or enjoy other water sports.
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    DAY 3- MONDAY
    Coco de Mer nuts (photo: AMRI)
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    • A morning sail brings the vessel to La Digue, a sleepy island community where ox-carts and bicycles still remain the most common mode of transportation throughout the island.
    • Explore the entire island by bicycle, perhaps stopping by Union Estate, a sprawling network of traditional island activities, including a copra mill, vanilla plantation, and shipyard.
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    DAY 4 - TUESDAY
    Sea Pearl and Sea Bird in front of Grande Soeur
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    • In the morning the vessel sails toward Grande Soeur and Petite Soeur (the Sisters) for excellent snorkeling and diving, and for a relaxing visit of these unique and completely uninhabited tropical islands.
    • In the afternoon, visit Coco Island, one of Seychelles’ tiny granite jewels, a fantastic spot for snorkeling within a kaleidoscope of tropical fish.
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    DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY
    Onboard the Sea Pearl (photo: Remy Ravon)
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    • Sail to Booby Island for a morning of diving and water sports.
    • After lunch, sail to Aride Island, a globally important nature reserve with more native bird species than any other island, including five endemics and the world's largest population of 3 species (Lesser Noddy, Audubon's Shearwater and Seychelles Warbler), which can be seen along a spectacular nature trail. 
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    DAY 6 - THURSDAY
    Giant Tortoise conservation project (photo: AMRI)
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    • In the morning disembark at Curieuse for a visit of this virtually uninhabited island, to explore its mangrove forest and giant tortoise farm. 
    • After a barbecue lunch on the island, enjoy an array of water sports or simply relax and enjoy the island's beautiful beach and turquoise waters.
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    DAY 7 - FRIDAY
    Crossing back to Mahe (Photo: Remy Ravon)
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    • After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely sail back towards Mahé, with a last stop at Ile Seche for more snorkeling or diving, followed by a farewell barbecue.
    • The vessel overnights in the Ste Anne Marine Park.
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    DAY 8- SATURDAY
    Sunrise near Port Victoria (photo: Remy Ravon)
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    • After an early breakfast, disembarkation is at 08.30am at Inter Island Quay, Victoria, Mahe.
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  • SEA SHELL & SEA PEARL
    WEEKLY 6-NIGHT CRUISES ITINERARY
    MAY-OCTOBER
  • DAY 1 - SATURDAY
    SV Sea Shell (photo: Raymond Sahuquet)
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    • Embarkation from Anse Possession, Praslin followed by the Captain’s welcome briefing.
    • Spend the day at leisure with different water activities in this scenic cove, named for the stone of possession placed in this area by French explorers to stake their claim to the island more than 200 years ago.
    • Final embarkation is followed by a sunset sail to Curieuse Bay
    • In the evening, introduce yourself to Creole Cuisine with a welcome barbecue onboard
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    DAY 2- SUNDAY
    Giant Tortoise conservation project (photo: AMRI)
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    • In the morning, disembark at Curieuse for a visit of this virtually uninhabited island, to explore its mangrove forest and giant tortoise farm. 
    • After a barbecue lunch on the island, enjoy an array of water sports or simply relax and enjoy the island’s beautiful beach and turquoise waters.
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    DAY 3- MONDAY
    La Passe harbour (photo: Remy Ravon)
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    • A morning sail brings the vessel to La Digue, a sleepy island community where ox-carts and bicycles still remain the most common mode of transportation throughout the island. 
    • Explore the entire island by bicycle, perhaps stopping by Union Estate, a sprawling network of traditional island activities, including a copra mill, vanilla plantation, and shipyard.
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    DAY 4 - TUESDAY
    Tropicbird soars overhead (Photo: Sitours Ltd./Seychelles-Info)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • Sail to Praslin, Seychelles' second-largest inhabited island, for disembarkation to the famous World Heritage Site, the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve. 
    • Explore the valley's eerie pathways beneath its canopy of massive palms, before returning onboard for afternoon opportunities to dive, snorkel or enjoy other water sports.
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    DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY
    Beach landing on Cousin (photo: Nature Seychelles)
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    • Sail towards Cousin Island off the coast of Praslin, for a morning visit of this strictly protected nature reserve, famed for its sea bird colonies and also as a sanctuary for Seychelles' rare endemic land birds and other native species.
    • After lunch, the afternoon is yours to spend at leisure or to take advantage of snorkeling and diving opportunities off the isle of Praslin.
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    DAY 6- THURSDAY
    Beautiful Anse Lazio (photo: AMRI)
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    • Sail to Anse Lazio, one of the most beautiful beaches in Praslin, and arguably, all of Seychelles – the perfect place for a day of swimming, snorkeling and other water sports, or supreme relaxation in one of the most stunning settings in the world.
    • In the evening, enjoy a sunset sail back to Curieuse Bay to soak in the world's only granitic ocean islands one last evening.
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    DAY 7- FRIDAY
    SY Sea Pearl (photo: Lionel Baizeau)
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    • After an early breakfast, disembarkation is at 08.30am at Anse Possession, Praslin.
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  • SEA STAR & SEA BIRD
    WEEKLY 7-NIGHT CRUISE ITINERARY FROM
    NOVEMBER TO APRIL
  • DAY 1- SATURDAY
    Hosting sails (photo: Remy Ravon)
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    • Embarkation at the Inter-Island Quay followed by the Captain's welcome briefing.
    • Depart Port Victoria sailing from Mahé to a late afternoon anchorage at Round Island, just off the isle of Praslin.
    • In the evening, introduce yourself to Creole cuisine with a welcome barbecue dinner onboard.
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    DAY 2- SUNDAY
    Morning opportunities for snorkelling & diving (photo: Tony Baskeyfield)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • Disembark on Praslin, Seychelles' second-largest inhabited island, for a visit to the famous World Heritage Site, the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve.
    • Explore the valley's eerie pathways beneath its canopy of massive palms, before returning onboard for afternoon opportunities to dive, snorkel or enjoy other water sports.
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    DAY 3- MONDAY
    La Passe harbour (photo: Remy Ravon)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • A morning sail brings the vessel to La Digue, a sleepy island community where ox-carts and bicycles still remain the most common mode of transportation throughout the island.
    • Explore the entire island by bicycle, perhaps stopping by Union Estate, a sprawling network of traditional island activities, including a copra mill, vanilla plantation, and shipyard.
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    DAY 4 - TUESDAY
    Unlike any other: the beach on Grande Soeur (photo: Lionel Baizeau)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • In the morning the vessel sails toward Grande Soeur and Petite Soeur (the Sisters) for excellent snorkeling and diving, and for a relaxing visit of these unique and completely uninhabited tropical islands.
    • In the afternoon, visit Coco Island, one of Seychelles’ tiny granite jewels, a fantastic spot for snorkeling within a kaleidoscope of tropical fish.
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    DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY
    An early start towards Aride (photo: Lionel Baizeau)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • Sail to Booby Island for a morning of diving and water sports.
    • After lunch, sail to Aride Island, a globally important nature reserve with more native bird species than any other island, including five endemics and the world's largest population of 3 species (Lesser Noddy, Audubon's Shearwater and Seychelles Warbler) to walk along a spectacular nature trail. 
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    DAY 6 - THURSDAY
    Giant Tortoise conservation project (photo: AMRI)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • In the morning disembark at Curieuse for a visit of this virtually uninhabited island. Experience the island's vast mangrove forests and its giant tortoise farm, along with the historic ruins of this former leper colony.
    • After a barbecue lunch on the island, enjoy an array of water sports or simply relax and enjoy the island's beautiful beach and turquoise waters.
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    DAY 7 - FRIDAY
    Sea Bird on its way
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    • After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely sail back towards Mahé, with a last stop at Ile Seche for more snorkeling or diving, followed by a farewell barbecue.
    • The vessel overnights in the Ste Anne Marine Park.
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    DAY 8 - SATURDAY
    Sunrise near Port Victoria (photo: Remy Ravon)
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    • After an early breakfast, disembarkation is at 08.30 at the Inter Island Quay, Victoria, Mahe.
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  • SEA STAR & SEA BIRD
    WEEKLY 7-NIGHT CRUISE ITINERARY FROM
    MAY TO OCTOBER
  • DAY 1- SATURDAY
    Rounding North Mahe (photo: Henri Eskenazi)
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    • Embarkation at the Inter-Island Quay for official welcome and briefing by the captain.
    • Depart from Port Victoria, sailing up and around the scenic coastline of Mahé's northern peninsula, past the beautiful bay of Beau Vallon, and along the dramatic backdrop of the northwestern coast of the island, with its opposing granite boulders, lush vegetation and striking blue water.
    • In the evening, introduce yourself to Creole cuisine with a welcome barbecue onboard the vessel.
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    DAY 2 - SUNDAY
    Morning swim in Baie Ternay (photo: Reisse Photo)
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    • Sail to the beautiful Baie Ternay Marine Park and Nature Reserve on the western coast of Mahé, where calm, crystal clear waters provide for excellent snorkeling and diving during the day.
    • An afternoon sail back to Beau Vallon Bay positions the vessel in one of the island's best places to watch the countless shades of pink and orange of a Seychelles sunset.
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    DAY 3 - MONDAY
    Giant Tortoise conservation project (photo: AMRI)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • In the morning disembark at Curieuse for a visit of this virtually uninhabited island.
    • Experience the island's vast mangrove forests and its giant tortoise farm, along with the historic ruins of this former leper colony.
    • After a barbecue lunch on the island, enjoy an array of water sports or simply relax and enjoy the island's beautiful beach and turquoise waters.
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    DAY 4 - TUESDAY
    Sea Bird at dawn
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • Sail to Praslin, Seychelles' second-largest inhabited island, for disembarkation to the famous World Heritage Site, the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve.
    • Explore the valley's eerie pathways beneath its canopy of massive palms, before returning onboard for afternoon opportunities to dive, snorkel or enjoy other water sports.
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    DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY
    La Passe harbour (photo: Remy Ravon)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • A morning sail brings the vessel to La Digue, a sleepy island community where ox-carts and bicycles still remain the most common mode of transportation throughout the island.
    • Explore the entire island by bicycle, perhaps stopping by Union Estate, a sprawling network of traditional island activities, including a copra mill,vanilla plantation, and shipyard.
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    DAY 6 - THURSDAY
    Sea Bird in Anse Lazio bay (photo: AMRI)
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    • In the morning, sail back towards Praslin for a visit to the tiny, picturesque granite outcrop of St. Pierre, an excellent site for snorkeling and diving, with the nooks and crannies of its granite boulders teeming with marine life.
    • In the afternoon sail to Anse Lazio, one of the most beautiful beaches in Praslin, and arguably, all of Seychelles – a perfect place for swimming, snorkeling and other water sports.
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    DAY 7 - FRIDAY
    Overlooking Cousin from Sea Star's bow (photo: Henri Eskenazi)
    < Previous Day Next Day >
    • Sail towards Cousin Island off the coast of Praslin, for a morning visit of this strictly protected nature reserve, famed for its sea bird colonies and also as a sanctuary for Seychelles' rare endemic land birds and other native species.
    • In the afternoon the vessel begins its sail towards Mahé, anchoring overnight in the Ste Anne Marine National Park with its cluster of lush granite islands.
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    Day 8 - SATURDAY
    Sunrise near Port Victoria
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    • After an early breakfast, disembarkation is at 08.30am at the Inter Island Quay, Victoria, Mahe.
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Cruises of 6 or 7 nights are offered each week, throughout the year, with guaranteed departures. Reservation is open for individual, couples, families or groups on any dates.
Silhouette Cruises Ltd, Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles  T:+248 4 324 026  cruises@seychelles.net