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19 Night Discover Seychelles Tanzania and Kenya Cruise

From Victoria, (Seychelles) to Mombasa, (Kenya)

Emerald Raiya
Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
Cruise #: 14335662
Sail Date: Friday, Feb 16, 2029
Return Date: Wednesday, Mar 7, 2029
Room Types & Rates:
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19 Night Discover Seychelles Tanzania and Kenya Cruise

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Feb 16, 2029
Day
1
  • Victoria, Seychelles
  • Ste. Anne Island, Seychelles
Your tropical cruise begins on Mahe island, the largest in the Seychelles and home of the capital, Victoria. Transfer to your luxury Emerald yacht this morning and embark on an unforgettable journey through this idyllic Indian Ocean paradise. In the evening, you'll sail to Sainte Anne Island. Please book your flight to arrive into Mahe, Seychelles, prior to 1 PM. ...
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Saturday - Feb 17, 2029
Day
2
Ste. Anne Island, Seychelles
  • Ste. Anne Island, Seychelles
  • Cousin Island, Seychelles
  • Praslin Island, Seychelles
Sainte Anne Island is encircled by the Sainte Anne Marine National Park, which is home to incredible marine life, including more than 150 species of fish. Sainte Anne is also a significant nesting site for hawksbill turtles, with the nesting season running from October to March. Late in the morning, you'll sail to Cousin, a small island renowned as a haven for seabirds. The granitic islet was a private property until 1968, when it was purchased by Nature Seychelles (formerly the International Council for Bird Preservation) to transform it into a nature reserve. It's the most protected island in the archipelago, providing a breeding ground for 11 migrating seabird species annually and a habitat for five birds native to the Seychelles. Later, you'll sail to Praslin to stay overnight. ...
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Sunday - Feb 18, 2029
Day
3
Praslin Island, Seychelles
  • Praslin Island, Seychelles
Praslin, the second-largest island in the Seychelles, is visually stunning with tropical jungle-fringed beaches, azure waters, and powdery sand. Anse Lazio beach has been voted one of the world's best several times, and there's a dazzling reef just offshore brimming with coral and marine life. On land, coconut palms and granite boulders create a picture-postcard landscape. In the center of the island, discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, a compact area of palm forest that has remained almost unchanged since prehistoric times. ...
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Monday - Feb 19, 2029
Day
4
La Digue, Seychelles
  • La Digue, Seychelles
  • Curieuse, Seychelles
Early in the morning, set sail for La Digue Island, the smallest of the three populated islands in the Seychelles. Things move slowly here, with almost no cars on the island and most transport undertaken by horse or ox cart. Like Praslin Island, it is also fringed by world-famous beaches. One of the most recognizable is Anse Source d'Argent - it has pink-hued sands contrasting with granite boulders and aquamarine waters. Sail to Curieuse later in the evening. ...
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Tuesday - Feb 20, 2029
Day
5
Curieuse, Seychelles
  • Curieuse, Seychelles
Curieuse is a rugged island swathed in unspoilt wilderness and home to hundreds of Aldabra giant tortoises. One of the largest species of tortoise in the world, they can reach up to 350 kilograms and live for more than 150 years. Apart from its obvious natural beauty, it has a fascinating history. The island was once a quarantine station, and the original French colonial doctor's house now has a museum and a visitor's center. Paths wind through mangrove swamps and groves of coco de mer palms. ...
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Wednesday - Feb 21, 2029
Day
6
  • Aride Island, Seychelles
Early in the morning, sail to the lush, green island of Aride, a nature reserve managed by the Island Conservation Society. Nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers flock to this island, where more than 30 rare bird species nest in the verdant vegetation. The landscape is enticing with fine-sand beaches, coconut palms, and soaring cliffs. ...
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Thursday - Feb 22, 2029
Day
7
  • Victoria, Seychelles
Return to Mahe for the final days of your voyage. The capital city, Victoria, was founded in the French settler period in 1778 and was later named by the British for Queen Victoria. One of the smallest capital cities in the world, it's home to around 30,000 people, and you could walk around its central area in just 10 minutes. The island of Mahe has pristine beaches dotted with huge rocks and tranquil nature trails threaded through the Morne Seychellois National Park. ...
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Friday - Feb 23, 2029
Day
8
  • Victoria, Seychelles
After breakfast, take your time exploring Mahe Island. The largest island in the Seychelles and home to the capital city, Victoria, it is dotted with excellent nature trails and enticing tropical beaches. In the afternoon, step back onboard your Emerald luxury yacht for the second leg of your journey through the magnificent Seychelles. ...
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Saturday - Feb 24, 2029
Day
9
La Digue, Seychelles
  • La Digue, Seychelles
  • Praslin Island, Seychelles
La Digue Island is the smallest of the three populated islands in the Seychelles. Things move slowly here, with almost no cars on the island and most transport undertaken by horse or ox cart. The island is fringed by world-famous beaches. One of the most recognizable is Anse Source d'Argent - it has pink-hued sands contrasting with granite boulders and aquamarine waters. Sail to Praslin Island after lunch. Praslin, the second-largest island in the Seychelles, is visually stunning with tropical jungle-fringed beaches, azure waters, and powdery sand. Anse Lazio beach has been voted one of the world's best beaches several times, and there's a dazzling reef just offshore brimming with coral and marine life. On land, coconut palms and granite boulders create a picture-postcard landscape. In the center of the island, discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, a compact area of palm forest that has remained almost unchanged since prehistoric times. ...
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Sunday - Feb 25, 2029
Day
10
  • Amirante Islands, Seychelles
The Amirante Islands are known for their pristine beauty, the ideal haven for nature lovers and adventurers. Their isolated location and untouched environment make them an ideal destination for diving, fishing, and wildlife observation. Here, you could take a stroll or hike under the canopy of exotic palm trees, where various bird species can be spotted. ...
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Monday - Feb 26, 2029
Day
11
  • Alphonse Group, Seychelles
Whether you're an angler, diver, birdwatcher, or simply a lover of nature and tranquility, the Alphonse Group offers a unique and unforgettable experience. It has one of the world's healthiest climates, which creates an incredible biome of diversity.
Tuesday - Feb 27, 2029
Day
12
  • Farquhar, Seychelles
The Farquhar Group is made up of ten islands and atolls covering an area of 370 square kilometers (142 square miles). You will explore the sparkling lagoon encircled by this ring-shaped atoll dotted with coconut and casuarina trees. Hawksbill and green sea turtles come to the atoll to nest and several of the Farquhar Group's islands are important biodiversity hotspots. ...
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Wednesday - Feb 28, 2029
Day
13
  • Aldabra Group, Seychelles
Aldabra Atoll is a remarkable and remote atoll in the most south-westerly part of the Seychelles, closer to the African coast than to Mahe. It's one of the largest atolls in the world and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its outstanding natural beauty and significant biodiversity. ...
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Thursday - Mar 1, 2029
Day
14
  • Aldabra Group, Seychelles
Spend another day exploring the fascinating Aldabra Atoll. The atoll comprises four large coral islands that enclose a shallow lagoon. This ecosystem supports a variety of flora and fauna, many of which are unique to the atoll. Notably, Aldabra is home to the world's largest population of giant tortoises, with an estimated 150,000 living here. One of the largest species of tortoise in the world, they can reach up to 350 kilograms and live for more than 150 years. Today, access to Aldabra is strictly monitored to minimize human impact on the environment. ...
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Friday - Mar 2, 2029
Day
15
  • Aldabra Group, Seychelles
  • At Sea
The marine life around Aldabra is diverse and plentiful. The atoll's lagoon provides a habitat for numerous species of fish, molluscs, crustaceans, and various types of corals. Hawksbill and green turtles nest on the atoll's beaches, and the surrounding waters are frequented by manta rays, sharks, and dolphins. ...
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Saturday - Mar 3, 2029
Day
16
At Sea
  • At Sea
Relish the nautical adventure of a lifetime with a relaxing day at sea as you sail west across the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the lavish comforts of your luxury yacht - ascend to the Sky Deck to drink in panoramic views or relax in the Observation Lounge.
Sunday - Mar 4, 2029
Day
17
  • Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania
Sitting just off the coast of Tanzania, Kilwa Kisiwani is a captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island was a significant trade hub from the 13th to the 16th centuries with much of the gold, silver, pearls, perfumes, and other goods traded in the Indian Ocean passing through here. Ruins cover the island, with palaces, bathing pools, and prisons excavated. The most striking site is the Great Mosque, the oldest standing mosque on the East African coast. With its 16 domed and vaulted bays, the mosque's grand architecture reflects the city's golden age. ...
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Monday - Mar 5, 2029
Day
18
  • Mafia Island, Tanzania
Sail north to Mafia Island, one of Tanzania's hidden gems. It has an incredibly diverse landscape, dotted with coconut and cashew nut plantations, palm trees, tidal mangroves, and plump baobab trees standing in vast African savannah grasslands. The island is also famous for its population of whale sharks, attracting visitors who wish to swim alongside these gentle giants. The best time to see whale sharks is usually between October and February. ...
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Tuesday - Mar 6, 2029
Day
19
Zanzibar
  • Zanzibar
Continue north to Zanzibar, an island off the coast of Tanzania. Once known as the 'Spice Island', Zanzibar has a rich history in the spice trade and it's still a major producer of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and black pepper. Stone Town is the historic heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage Site - the narrow streets lined with coral-stone buildings blend African, European, and Indian influences. ...
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Wednesday - Mar 7, 2029
Day
20
Mombasa, Kenya
  • Mombasa, Kenya
Your time on board your luxury Emerald yacht comes to an end in Mombasa, a coastal city in southern Kenya that was the first capital of British East Africa. It's a melting pot of cultures from all corners of Africa and the Indian Ocean. From your yacht, you'll be transferred to the airport for your journey home or to continue your travels. Please book your flight to depart out of Mombasa after 1 PM.; Notes: The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will be operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above. ...
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