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Indian Ocean Islands

As a holiday destination the Indian Ocean is without a doubt one of the few remaining areas in the world that is still relatively uncommercialised and largely unaffected by mass tourism.  All the islands features have distinct and unique characters and boast a huge diversity of culture.

The Maldives

The Maldives comprises of 1200 tiny, sun soaked islands.  However, only about 200 of them are inhabited.  Each of these sits in its own shallow lagoon, formed by the encircling coral reefs.  The Maldives offer the perfect Éscape', scuba divers, snorkelers and water sports enthusiasts are in their element here, as are soon worshippers and those who just want to relax in idyllic surroundings.

Mauritius

Mauritius is one of the most beautiful and e=beguiling destinations for those wishing to enjoy the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand throughout the year.  It is an island paradise which offers a variety of beautiful long sandy beaches, blue lagoons, volcanoes, bird sanctuaries, the Black River Gorge National park, temples, mosques, markets and some great deep sea fishing, diving and snorkeling.

The Seychelles

The Seychelles is 115 outstandingly beautiful coral and granite islands.  Here you can explore nature's incredible beauty, have memorable encounters with whale sharks, dolphins, over 900 species of fish, a huge variety of land and sea birds, the giant tortoises and flying foxes.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a sparkling jewel in the Indian Ocean that has welcomed visitors for more than twenty-five centuries.  This is a country of rich and varied landscapes of lush green jungles, cloud covered mountains, gentle tea slopes, rushing rivers, tumbling waterfalls, neat rubber plantations, coconut groves and sun-drenched un-spoilt beaches.
Its deep history is documented in magnificent masterpieces of architecture, art and sculpture, whilst ancient fortresses and palaces of worship add testimony to the rich culture.    For more details and accommodation......

Accommodation in the Indian Ocean

The Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Maldives Soneva Fushi & Six Senses Spa, Maldives Le Telfair Golf & Spa Resort, Mauritius The North Island, Seychelles The Banyan Tree, Seychelles

Cast away on this secluded coral atoll you can experience a sense of magic, romance and tranquility that's second to none ......

Situated on the North Baa Atoll this is the ultimate island experience where guests can do a host of things or nothing at all ......

Set in 15 hectares, the resort nestles breathtakingly between the dreamy turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean and the Plaine .....

This development has been unashamedly aimed at providing the very best in privacy, location, facilities, accommodation,  and experience .....

Nestles in Intendance Bay with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, on one of the world's most beautiful beaches with swaying palm trees and ......

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