Cabin cruise on board a catamaran in the Seychelles

Cabin Cruise in the Seychelles

Departure Mahé (Seychelles)
Full board
8 days, 7 nights

Your Boat

The Lagoon 620 is an elegant sailing catamaran, with both excellent performance and comfort. Perfect for a sailing holiday with friends or family - this boat is suitable for all ages, hobbies and preferences.

Specifications

Boat Model:	Lagoon 620
Type:	Catamaran
Number of Cabins:	6
Maximum Capacity:	12
Crew Members:	2
Comfort onboard: Bath towels Beach towels Dish washer Electric toilet Washing machine Speakers in the cockpit DVD Fishing gear 2 Kayaks Snorkeling gear

The owner reserves the right to replace with a different boat model of the same quality and performance

Your Cabin

On board your Lagoon 620 catamaran, you will enjoy a double cabin offering all the comfort and luxury of a bedroom. Each cabin has a private bathroom with a sink, large mirror, cabinet, toilet, shower and hot and cold water.

Itinerary

Set sail in the Seychelles and discover some of the most stunning islands in the world!

Day 1 - Mahé – St. Anne Marine Park
Your catamaran and crew await at the marina. Step aboard in Mahé, before sailing to the stunning Sainte Anne Marine National Park where you will moor for the night.

Day 2 - St. Anne Marine Park – Cocos Island - La Digue
Visit and explore the Marine National Park at Sainte Anne before setting sail for Cocos Island. Moor for the night in front of the picturesque Digue port, or the next port along, depending on the weather conditions.

Day 3 - La Digue
You have the chance of visiting the island by bike (at an extra cost): it is without doubt one of the most beautiful islands in the Seychelles. You can also go horseriding. Moor at Grand Anse or the other coast of the island, towards Anse Petite Cours depending on the weather.

Day 4 - La Digue – Cousin – Baie St. Anne
Today you will head to Cousin Island, a nature reserve. Admire all the wonderful species of birds – the island is home to around 25,000 birds. Equally you can watch out for the family of turtles which live on the island. We recommend taking a guided tour of this bird paradise – your guide will help you discover the birds’ favourite hiding places on the island.

Day 5 - Baie St. Anne – Grande Sœur – Curieuse or Anse Petite cour (Praslin)
This morning you will head towards Grande Sœur and its breathtaking beach. Your crew will prepare a BBQ on the beach for you. Next it is time to sail to Curieuse island, which is home to giant turtles!

Day 6 - Curieuse – Saint Pierre – Anse Volbert ou Anse Lazio (Praslin)
After visiting Curieuse island, now you will sail towards the island of Saint Pierre, a collection of striking round rocks and giant palm trees – typical landscape of the Seychelles!

Day 7 - Anse Volbert ou Anse Lazio (Praslin) – Mahé
Enjoy an afternoon swimming and doing some water sports around the beautiful beaches of Praslin. Lunch on board before sailing to Mahé in the afternoon. Spend the night at Eden Island.

Day 8 - Mahé
Disembark early in the morning.

Your stops:

Mahé > St. Anne Marine Park > La Digue > Baie St. Anne > Curieuse > Anse Lazio > Mahé

The itinerary may be changed without prior notice due to technical or weather conditions

Prices

Price includes• Double Cabin with air conditioning and private bathroom (A/C in operation from 8h to 22h)
• Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
• Drinks with meals (table wine and water), local aperitifs (punch, rum, fruit juice)
• Crew members: 2 people (captain, steward/cook)
• 2 sets of towels and sheets (including beach towels) per person per week
• Consumables for the boat (water, petrol and oil)
• Boat and passenger insurance
• Snorkeling gear and sea kayak

Price does not include• Flights
• Transfers from the airport to the base
• On board cash box (obligatory): To be paid on site (in cash)
• Extra charge for superior cabin (rear or front cabin): 120 €** /cabin in shared cabin and privatisation
• **130€ from January 2021

FAQ

What happens if I need to cancel my cruise?

If you wish to make a cancellation, you should contact your GlobeSailor advisor as soon as possible. Whatever the circumstances, you will be charged the following cancellation fees, depending on when the cancellation is made: up to 90 days before departure = 25%; 89 to 60 days before departure = 50%; 59 to 30 days before departure = 75%; 29 days or less before departure = 100% of the total cost of your booking. We recommend that you sign up for cancellation insurance with your personal insurance provider.

What does a skipper do? And what about a hostess?

All the skippers which we offer are qualified, have the necessary professional licenses and speak fluent English. If you have any particular demands regarding a skipper make sure to let us know.
The skipper is in charge of navigation and your safety on board. Feel free to try out some of the manoeuvres with him; he will be happy to teach you the basics of sailing.
Regarding sleeping arrangements, the skipper will sleep on board, either in a cabin or in the common area (saloon).
The skipper is not in charge of cooking or washing up. A hostess (or cook) will prepare your meals, clean the saloon area and the cabins and make sure the boat is kept tidy.

How can I arrange my transfer from the airport to the boat?

After you have made your booking the base manager will contact you to give you more information on your cruise. Make sure you confirm what time you will be arriving and also your flight details. A taxi or minibus can meet you at the airport and bring you directly to the boat at an extra cost.

What payments must I make in order to confirm my booking?

To confirm your booking you should inform your GlobeSailor advisor who will put an option (hold) on the cabin for a certain time until we receive your down payment.
The booking will only be considered final once we have received your down payment (by bank transfer, Paypal or credit card) which is 50% of the total amount. A 100% down payment is required for any booking made less than one month before departure.
The balance should be paid no later than one month before boarding, either to the base or to GlobeSailor. Mandatory extras and options will be payable locally. Be sure to check with your advisor or the base prior to departure.

What currency is used in the Seychelles?

The local currency in the Seychelles is the Seychellois Rupee. In June 2015 1 € = 14.40 SCR and 10 SCR = 0.70 €.
It is possible to pay in Euros or Dollars for accommodation, transport, some restaurants and tourist sites however of course the change will be given to you in rupees.
Credit cards, Visa and Mastercard principally, are excepted in most places, as well as travelers cheques in larger businesses.
You cannot leave the Seychelles with more than 2,000 Rupees in cash.

What documents are needed in order to travel to the Seychelles?

You do not need a Visa for stays of up to 3 months in the Seychelles, however you should have a valid passport, be able to prove you have sufficient funds and present a return ticket.

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Why cruise with us?

We have selected the very best boats, each with excellent crew members who will ensure you have a relaxing and unforgettable holiday! No sailing experience required: discover a different way to see the world, on board a boat with family or friends!

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