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21-Night Discover Seychelles & The East African Coast Cruise

Aboard Emerald Raiya (Emerald Cruises) | Departing Mahe Island to Mombasa | 1 Available Departures from $18,518

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Emerald CruisesCruise LineEmerald RaiyaCruise ShipMahe IslandEmbarkation PortAfricaRegion$18,518Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEMahe Island, Sainte Anne Island, Therese Island, Cousin Island, Praslin Islands, La Digue, Curieuse Island, Aride Island
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Discover Seychelles & The East African Coast Route Map
Day 1

Mahe Island (Mahe Island)

Your tropical cruise begins on Mahé island, the largest in the Seychelles and home of the capital, Victoria. Transfer to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and embark on your discovery of the Seychelles. Please book your flight to arrive into Mahé, Seychelles prior to 07:00 PM.

Day 2

Sainte Anne Island (Sainte Anne Island)

Late this morning, cruise to Sainte Anne Island. It is encircled by a Marine National Park, home to incredible marine life including more than 150 species of fish. Sainte Anne is also a significant nesting site for Hawksbill turtles.

Day 3

Therese Island (Therese Island)

Sail to Thérèse Island in the morning. Sitting just one kilometre off the coast of Mahé, this jewel of the Seychelles is a tiny, uninhabited island with rugged rock formations, long white-sand beaches and lush vegetation. The island has two imposing rocky peaks, which are though

Day 4

Cousin Island - Praslin Island (Cousin Island - Praslin Island)

Early in the morning, cruise 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 the International Council for Bird Preservation to transform it into a nature reserve. It’s the most protected island in the ar

Day 5

Praslin Island - La Digue Island (Praslin Island - La Digue Island)

Praslin, the second largest island in the Seychelles, is visually stunning with tropical jungle-fringed beaches, emerald 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

Day 6

La Digue Island - Curieuse Island (La Digue Island - Curieuse Island)

La Digue, the smallest of the three populated islands in the Seychelles, has exquisite natural wonders and incredible wildlife, like the population of giant Aldabra tortoises. Like Praslin Island, it is also fringed by world-famous beaches. One of the most recognisable is Anse Source d'Argent &n

Day 7

Curieuse Island (Curieuse Island)

Curieuse is a rugged island swathed in unspoilt wilderness and home to hundreds of Aldabra giant tortoises. 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 has a museum and visitor&rs

Day 8

Aride Island (Aride Island)

Early in the morning, cruise to the lush, green island of Aride, a nature reserve managed by the International 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

Day 9

Mahe Island (Mahe Island)

Return to Mahé for the final days of your voyage.  The capital city, Victoria, was founded in the French settler period in 1778 and named later by the British for Queen Victoria. The island of Mahé has pristine beaches dotted with huge rocks and tranquil nature trails threaded thr

Day 10

Mahe Island (Mahe Island)

After breakfast, take your time exploring Mahè 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 on board your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the se

Day 11

La Digue Island - Praslin Island, Seychelles (La Digue Island - Praslin Island, Seychelles)

La Digue Island is the smallest of the three populated islands in the Seychelles. The island is fringed  by world-famous beaches. One of the most recognisable is Anse Source d'Argent –it has pink-hued sands contrasting with granite boulders and aquamarine waters.  Sail to Praslin

Day 12

Amirante Islands, Seychelles (Amirante Islands, Seychelles)

The Amirante Islands are known for their pristine beauty, the perfect haven for nature lovers and adventurers. Their isolated location and untouched environment make them an ideal destination for diving, fishing, and wildlife observation. You could take a stroll or hike under the canopy of exotic pa

Day 13

Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles (Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles)

Whether you're an angler, diver, birdwatcher, or simply a lover of nature and tranquillity, the Alphonse Group of Atolls offers a unique and unforgettable experience. It has one of the world’s healthiest climates, which creates an incredible biome of diversity.

Day 14

Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles (Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles)

The Farquhar Group is made up of 10 islands and atolls covering an area of 370 square kilometres. You will explore the sparkling lagoon encircled by this ringed-shaped atoll dotted with coconut and casuarina trees. Hawksbill and green sea turtles come to the atoll to nest and several of the Farquhar

Day 15

Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles (Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles)

Aldabra Atoll is a remarkable and remote atoll in the most south westerly part of the Seychelles, closer to African coast than to Mahé. It's one of the largest atolls in the world and recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its outstanding natural beauty and significant biodiver

Day 16

Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles (Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles)

Spend another day exploring the fascinating Aldabra Atoll. The atoll comprises four large coral islands which 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

Day 17

Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles - At sea (Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles - At sea)

The marine life around Aldabra is also 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 man

Day 18

At sea (At sea)

Relish the nautical adventure of a lifetime with some relaxing time 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.

Day 19

Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania (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

Day 20

Mafia Island, Tanzania (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 wh

Day 21

Zanzibar, Tanzania (Zanzibar, Tanzania)

Continuing north to Zanzibar, an archipelago off the coast of East Africa.  Known as the ‘Spice Islands’, 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 an

Day 22

Mombasa, Kenya (Mombasa, Kenya)

Your time aboard your Emerald Cruises luxury 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 the yacht, you will be transferred to the airp

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