Escape to the Stunning Seychelles!

For over 40 years, the Seychelles National Parks Authority (SNPA) has been taking care of some of the most pristine waters in Asia….the marine national parks of the Seychelles! The Seychelles are easily accessible nowadays, with regular international flights from South Africa, Asia and the Middle East flying into the main island of Mahe. The other main island, Praslin, is about 4-5 hours sailing to the north, or you can take the fast catamaran service to start your Seychelles yacht hire in Praslin.

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Charter a Luxury Motor Yacht in the Seychelles – Part 2

The Seychelles is a world leader in sustainable tourism, its granitic islands are home to about 75 endemic Rocks2plant species and more than 1,000 species of fish have been recorded. It is this kind of relationship with the environment that makes it one of the beautiful destinations to charter a yacht. In Part 1 of Chartering in the Seychelles we explored some of the 43 Inner Islands, however there are plenty more to be explored.

If you decide to charter out of Praslin, why not head North to Aride, a small island with plenty of gorgeous beaches to be explored. If you need any suggestions with regard to sample itineraries, please ask a broker when enquiring!

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Why not choose a Ferretti 761  for your adventure to the outer islands! Accommodating 8 guests in 4 cabins, all of which are spacious, with private en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning and entertainment systems, she combines a sleek and powerful boat in which to relax, with the perfect platform from which to both appreciate the incredible nature around you and enjoy the range of great toys on board. She boasts a state of the art game fish rigging and equipment, a donut, wake boards, and snorkeling and scuba gear to entertain the guests as well as many places to relax and eat while appreciating the exquisite views and sunsets.

At www.boatbookings.com, we welcome everyone from sailing professionals to complete novices and will help you at every step of the way to make your dreams a reality. We have a team of highly skilled professionals

who are extremely knowledgeable in their destinations and will be able to help you with any questions you may have.

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Charter a Luxury Catamaran in the Seychelles – Part 1

Cover1The Seychelles are a veritable jewel in the Indian Ocean sitting 1,500 kilometers East of mainland Africa andLightrocks1 consisting of an archipelago of 115 islands. They are one of the most spectacular destinations in the world to charter

a yacht and count nearly 50% of its land as under natural conservation  containing a plethora of secluded beaches, coves, coral reefs and places to visit.

After arriving at Mahé you might first want to explore the 43 inner islands that cluster mainly around the principal islands of Mahé, Praslin and La Digue. Mahé itself being a prefect place to find your feet and begin your adventure with 44 miles of safe anchorages and over 64 beaches to explore.

You can be sure to have a prefect charter on the Lagoon 450 that accommodates Lagoon450up to 10 guests in 6 cabins. It’s low draft and layout mean guests are afforded easy access to those spectacular lagoons and great views from it’s wide and spacious sundeck. It is a perfect stable platform from which to explore and here at Boatbookings it is one of our favorites.

From Mahé you can head where ever the wind takes you, be it to Praslin and the fabulous Vallée de Mai, one of Seychelles’s two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette that have both featured on the top-10 list of world’s best beaches. Or perhaps to La Digue and the famous Anse Source d’Argent and then the numerous surrounding islands, including Félicité, Marianne and Grand Soeur, all within easy reach and all offering safe anchorages.

At www.boatbookings.com, we welcome everyone from sailing professionals to complete novices and will help you at every step of the way to make your dreams a reality. We have a team of highly skilled professionals who are extremely knowledgeable in their destinations and will be able to help you with any questions you may have.

Watch this space for the latest industry show releases, news and gossip in the yachting world. If you liked the content on this page and our previous posts, please become a fan and like our Facebook page to receive up to date information on our publications. Follow us on Twitter and Google Plus too.