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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Dec 11, 2026
Day 1
Mahe, Seychelles
Your tropical cruise begins in Mahe island, where you'll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and embark on your discovery of the Seychelles. Please book your flight to arrive into Mahe, Seychelles, prior to 1 PM.
Saturday - Dec 12, 2026
Day 2
Mahe, Seychelles
Sainte Anne Channel, Seychelles
Late in the morning, cruise to Sainte Anne Channel. It is encircled by a marine national park, home to incredible marine life including more than 150 species of fish. Sainte Anne is now a significant nesting site for hawksbill turtles.
Sunday - Dec 13, 2026
Day 3
Sainte Anne Channel, Seychelles
Therese Island, Seychelles
We sail to Therese Island in the morning. 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 thought to resemble a giant's staircase.
Monday - Dec 14, 2026
Day 4
Cousin Island, Seychelles
Praslin Island, Seychelles
Early in the morning, we cruise to Cousin Island, 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 archipelago, providing a breeding ground for eleven sea bird species annually and a habitat for five birds native to the Seychelles. We stay overnight in Praslin. ... Read More
Tuesday - Dec 15, 2026
Day 5
Praslin Island, Seychelles
La Digue, Seychelles
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 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. We cruise to La Digue Island later in the afternoon. ... Read More
Wednesday - Dec 16, 2026
Day 6
La Digue, Seychelles
Curieuse, Seychelles
La Digue Island, the smallest of the three populated islands in the Seychelles, has exquisite natural wonders and incredible wildlife, such as the Aldabra giant tortoises. Like Praslin Island, it possesses world-famous beaches, with one of the most recognizable being Anse Source d'Argent. It has pink-hued sands contrasting with rock formations and aquamarine waters. We will navigate to Curieuse later in the evening. ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 17, 2026
Day 7
Curieuse, Seychelles
Curieuse is a rugged island swathed in unspoilt wilderness and home to hundreds of resident Aldabra giant tortoises. Apart from its obvious natural beauty, it has a fascinating history. It was once a quarantine station, and the original French colonial doctor's house has a museum and visitor's center. ... Read More
Friday - Dec 18, 2026
Day 8
Aride Island, Seychelles
Early in the morning, we sail to Aride, a nature reserve in the Indian Ocean. Nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers flock to this island, where more than thirty rare bird species nest in the verdant vegetation. The landscape is enticing with fine-sand beaches, coconut palms, and soaring cliffs. ... Read More
Saturday - Dec 19, 2026
Day 9
Mahe, Seychelles
Mahe is the main island of the scenic Seychelles and the largest of the archipelago. It's home to the capital Victoria, which was founded in the French settler period in 1778 and named later by the British, after Queen Victoria. The island of Mahe has pristine beaches dotted with huge rocks and tranquil nature trails threaded through the Morne Seychellois National Park. ... Read More
Sunday - Dec 20, 2026
Day 10
Mahe, Seychelles
Your time aboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht comes to an end in Mahe. From the yacht, you will be transferred to the airport for your journey home or to continue your holiday. Please book your flight to depart out of Mahe, Seychelles, after 8 AM.
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