Seychelles & the Indian Ocean cruises
Explore the breathtaking Seychelles archipelago and East African coast, island hopping from one fascinating paradise to the next on a luxury yacht cruise.
Unspoiled Shores and Tropical Escape
Experience Mahé Island's enchanting mountains, indulge in the untouched beauty of La Digue Island's white beaches, uncover the picturesque scenery of Praslin Island, or marvel at the colourful reefs of Sainte Anne Island.
Mahé Island
Praslin Island
La Digue Island
Indian Ocean
Discover the Seychelles & the Indian Ocean
Embark on a breathtaking adventure through the Seychelles and Indian Ocean, where palm tree-lined white sandy beaches, majestic mountains, and spectacular wildlife await.
Explore hidden gems as you cruise through turquoise waters, and and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty and vibrant cultures found on each island, where African, European, and Asian influences blend together.
Aldabra Atoll
From shifting sandbars and weathered limestone to shimmering lagoons in shades of blue and green, Aldabra Atoll's striking colours and contours create a scene that feels otherworldly. The world's largest population of giant tortoises roams freely here, sharing this wild sanctuary with abundant birdlife and vivid marine species.
La Digue
Framed by sculpted granite boulders and palm trees that trail onto soft white sand, La Digue feels like a classic island daydream brought to life. Visit the iconic Anse Source d'Argent, where gentle, glassy water laps the shore, inviting long, unhurried swims and barefoot strolls along the coast.
Mahé
Rugged headlands, clear waters, and verdant hillsides greet you on Mahé, the largest island in the Seychelles. Inland, Victoria delights with Creole architecture, colourful markets, and tranquil botanical gardens. Here, your days can be as relaxed or active as you choose, with island scenery and culture never far from view.
Creole cuisine
Discover the rich and flavourful Creole cuisine of Seychelles, a tantalizing blend of African, French, Indian, and Chinese influences. Indulge in aromatic curries, succulent seafood dishes, and tropical fruits, all expertly combined to create a symphony of tastes that reflect the vibrant culture and history of these stunning islands.
Museums and galleries
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the Seychelles through captivating museums and galleries. Uncover the secrets of these breathtaking islands at the Natural History Museum and view the work of one of the region's most celebrated artists at the Michael Adams Gallery.
Traditional music
Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms of Seychelles' traditional music. A fusion of African, European, and Asian melodies, it tells the story of the islands' diverse heritage. Experience a vibrant symphony that echoes through time, reflecting the soul and spirit of this enchanting paradise.
Safari & Seychelles
Balance adventure and relaxation with a thoughtfully designed journey that combines an 8-Day African safari in Kenya with a luxury yacht cruise through the Seychelles. Discover Kenya's extraordinary wildlife as expert guides lead you across diverse landscapes, offering opportunities to spot some of Africa's 'Big Five' and enjoy stays in welcoming lodges.
Dubai Stopover
Break up your journey and enjoy a few days exploring world-class shopping, iconic architecture, desert adventures, and vibrant culture before continuing to the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean. Choose from a 4-Day pre-cruise stopover or a 3-Day post-cruise stopover.
Mahé
From relaxing on stunning beaches to exploring its vibrant capital, explore Mahe before or after your luxury yacht cruise in the Seychelles. Choose between a 2 to 4-Day pre-cruise or a 2- Day post-cruise stay, staying in a central location with seamless transfers to and from your ship.
Why choose Emerald Cruises & Tours?
At Emerald Cruises, your enjoyment comes first. Every aspect of our superb yachts is designed around you, from the contemporary accommodation and social spaces to our crew's attentive level of service.
Emerald Cruises delivers unforgettable yacht cruise experience for only up to 128 guests. Measured guest numbers mean an exceptional staff-to-guest ratio and personalised service on board luxury Emerald yachts
Relax and savour every moment with personalised care from beginning to end.
Award-winning luxury yachts
Step on board your contemporary superyacht, thoughtfully designed to help you make the most of the stunning climate and unforgettable views of the Seychelles and the Indian Ocean. Relax in your private sanctuary, where every touch and elegant detail has been considered to enhance your time on the water.
Designed with your comfort in mind, each luxury yacht provides an abundance of space for socialising or enjoying a quiet moment to yourself. Savour culinary delights at La Cucina Dining & Terrace, then share cocktails and conversation at the Amici Bar & Lounge or under the open sky at the Sky Bar. Take a refreshing dip from the Marina Platform with a choice of water toys, or simply unwind in the serene Aqua Pool
Where we travel
Explore a true tropical paradise in the Seychelles & the Indian Ocean
From the lush rainforests and plethora of spectacular wildlife on the Farquhar Islands to the charming villages and incredible beaches of the Amirante Islands, Kilwa Kisiwani Island, Therese Island, and the Alphonse Islands, there's an abundance of natural beauty and cultural exploration awaiting you on your tropical adventure.
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