For an outstanding tropical holiday, the glittering beaches and the deep blue seas of the Indian Ocean provide a magical destination. The islands of Mauritius, the Maldives, Sri Lanka and the Seychelles are the perfect escape for you and your family. Swim in the warmest ocean in the world, relax on a recliner with your favourite book or explore hidden worlds under the sea, the Indian Ocean Islands will provide you with memories unlikely to be forgotten.
Encircled by a ring of extinct volcanic mountains,
Mauritius
, off the South East coast of Africa boasts white sandy beaches and clear blue seas, the epitome of paradise and luxury. With a
tropical climate and only 4o difference in summer and winter temperatures, Mauritius is an ideal all year round holiday destination. However, Mauritius has far more to offer than this; spot 300 species of flowering plants, nine species of endangered bird, boar, macaque monkeys and deer in the Black River Gorges National Park, discover Mauritius’ rich colonial past at Eureka and sample the delights of Mauritian food at the waterfront market in Mahébourg held every Monday morning.
A holiday in the
Maldives is the perfect location for
honeymooners . Let yourself be spoilt by the sparkling, turquoise water of the Indian Ocean, the white sand of endless beaches and the warm welcome of the Maldivian people. The Maldives is an archipelago of coral islands, home to an abundance of marine wildlife; you have the chance to dive amongst colourful coral reefs and with thousands of different species of fish, sea turtles, whales and dolphins. With more sea than land, you can really experience the Maldivian way of life with endless things to do at the water’s edge, island hop between inhabited islands, do a spot of night fishing, unwind at one of their many spas or simply relax and while away the time on one of their idyllic beaches.
The rich cultural history and beautiful scenery of
Sri Lanka offers itself as a perfect choice for all your holiday needs. A geographic wonder, Sri Lanka boasts spectacular pristine beaches, rolling hills and a mountainous centre which is now under the protection of Horton Plains National Park. Discover Sri Lanka’s ancient cities, explore one of the top biodiversity hot spots in the world and enjoy the sights and sounds among friendly locals.
The Seychelles are a dream like archipelago off the east coast of Africa. This paradise is the perfect destination to revel in the beauty of Mother Nature; with numerous marine and nature reserves, they are home to a vast array of wildlife including giant tortoises, sea turtles and the Seychellois nation bird, the Seychelles Black Parrot.
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