Escape to paradise this winter

With no roads, no cars and some of the Seychelles’ best beaches, a stay on Silhouette Island bring a new meaning to the word ‘relaxed’Silhouette is the third largest island in the Seychelles, but one of its most secluded. Think of it as a desert island escape, with a side order of luxury. The island is laced with walking trails, which lead up mountains, through palm-filled forests and down to castaway beaches. You can make the three-kilometre hike to Anse Mondon, where the milky sands are lined with cinnamon and palm trees. Once there, you can snorkel in a Marine National Park and discover the myriad corals and fish - a true kaleidoscope of colours.

While on Praslin Island, you can split your time between sunbathing on world-class beaches and exploring UNESCO-rated prehistoric forests. Praslin is the second-biggest island in the Seychelles, an island nation often dubbed Paradise on Earth. On Praslin, you will find picture perfect beaches, including Anse Lazio, a fixture in ‘world’s best beaches’ lists. With bright white sand you’d expect from a tropical isle, along with huge boulders it is a Seychelles staple. From there speed up to Curieuse Island in your tender to see the giant tortoises which roam freely on the island’s beaches and through its forests.

Mahé, the main island of this small island nation and home to the capital Victoria, is the beating heart of the Seychelles. Here, moon-white beaches, salad-green jungles and colourful townships decorate a mountainous landscape. Floating off the eastern coast of Africa, these tropical islands are best known for their sugar-white beaches and jungle-carpeted interiors, as well as a colourful culture influenced by the intermingling of African, European and Asian cultures. The biggest draws of Mahe are its beaches and natural landscapes. The most famous beach is Beau Vallon on the north-east coast, whilst Anse Intendance is arguably one of the most beautiful on the planet - admire it while enjoying a culinary journey at the Banyan Tree restaurant. From Mahé, take a helicopter tour of the archipelago to admire the limitless shades of blue below, or set out on the yacht’s tender to meet dolphins and whale sharks.

Holidays to the Maldives take you to a string of 26 tropical low-rise islands – called atolls – where idyllic hotels and house reefs reign supreme. The waters are their own brand of blue, the sands are blindingly white, and rows of palm trees stand to attention along the shoreline. Each of the 26 atolls in the Maldives has its own unique attributes. Some of these ring-shaped reefs are known for their aquarium-like diving conditions. With a multitude of atolls to explore, the Maldives make for a perfect tropical yachting destination.

Enjoy your Private beach club. Just picture this: gastronomic bites made by your chef, your favorite cocktail and a panoramic view of paradisiac islands.

Throughout your holidays, all services will be provided by the top-level crew onboard. You will also have an in-house yacht advisor who is always looking for ways to ensure the experience on board is unforgettable. Before your trip we will make certain that every minute detail and wish of yours is taken into account, to truly create a life onboard tailored to your exact preferences.

One of the most memorable ways to create a spectacular party experience is to host a celebration onboard your own private yacht! Be it for a birthday, anniversary or Christmas, your personal yacht advisor will take care of all details, from elaborate decorations, to gourmet canapés and entertainment.

The restaurant is home to the Maldives’ largest wine cellar and a gourmet European menu, serving set courses for lunch and dinner. As it is an exclusive venue, your crew will make sure that your spot is reserved well in-advance. This only-in-the-Maldives experience seats diners under a glass arch of swimming sea life. Indulge your senses at a new level!

Anyone who loves a sky full of stars should head over to the twinkling beaches of Mudhdhoo in the Baa Atoll, where they can experience the incredible natural effect of planktons producing bioluminescence. Just imagine the night walk amongst the starry sky and equally starry sea - truly a breathtaking moment!

The seychelles is famous for having pink rocks, vibrant color reefs, so snorkelling is a must whilst visiting! St. Pierre and Beau Vallon are perfect locations, surrounded by coral reefs and crystal clear waters and are suitable for beginner and advanced divers alike. We are sure the views will leave you amazed.

With a fleet of superyachts relocating to the Indian Ocean this winter, combined with locally-based yachts, there is a wide range of possibilities - starting from as low as € 5,000 per person*. Together with the worry-free travel experience offered by our Door to Deck package, let us arrange your yachting holiday in the Indian Ocean this winter! *this is an indicative price only which is not guaranteed.