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Providence Industrial Estate

Zone 18 – Parcel S9566, No. 6023, Providence
Mahé, Seychelles

Best of Alphonse Itinerary 

From $10700 pp
7 Nights

The ultimate island vacation

An hour’s flight from Mahé, you will find an island destination like no other. It’s a well-rounded retreat that offers plenty of activities to keep you entertained, along with postcard-perfect beaches and a large pool which always seems to be just the right temperature. Relax, frolic and enjoy.

Itinerary highlights

7 Night Package in a Beach Bungalow
Introduction to scuba diving
Casting lessons and a half day of fly fishing
Incredible Flats Lunch Experience
Signature Blue Safari
Half Day Bluewater Fishing
Conservation experiences

Itinerary Details

Here is a sneak preview of what you can expect from your dream holiday at Alphonse Island! This itinerary is simply here to inspire; you can choose what you would like to do and when.

Day 1

Day 1 - Overview

Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the Alphonse Island management team, followed by check-in and a comprehensive briefing whilst your luggage is transferred to your Beach Bungalow. Freshen up before relaxing around the pool or at the ‘Le Lys’ bar.

  • One hour flight from Mahé
  • Warm welcome by the Management Team
  • Relax into the slow pace of island life
Day 2

Day 2 - Overview

Spend your morning exploring the island by bicycle or on foot. In the afternoon you will have a casting lesson from one of our world-class fishing guides, followed by a few fun hours targeting Bonefish, Triggers, Permit, GT’s and Milkfish. Careful, it’s addictive!

  • Explore the island by bicycle
  • Casting lesson to teach you the basics
  • Hours of fun targeting various species on the flats
Day 3

Day 3 - Overview

PADI Discover SCUBA Diving (DSD) teaches you the very basics to make sure that you can dive safely without having to take the full course. A DSD on Alphonse is like few others, because you will be diving on world-class sites within the 12m maximum depth range. The afternoon can be enjoyed at leisure.

  • Certified introduction to SCUBA diving
  • Maximum depth range of 12m
  • Dive world-class sites
  • Incredible dive team
Day 4

Day 4 - Overview

Join the Activities Team for a Signature Blue Safari. Alphonse Island is host to a large pod of Spinner Dolphins year-round, and seeing them frolic around you is truly magical! During this trip you may also spot Manta Rays, tuna, mating turtles and many other marine species. Whilst exploring the offshore waters don’t forget to look to the skies for interesting seabirds not easily seen elsewhere. The rest of the day can be spent snorkelling, before meeting for drinks and canapés at our Sunset Beach Bar.

  • Spinner Dolphins frolicking around the boat
  • Spot Manta Rays, turtles, tuna and various bird species
  • Enjoy chilled drinks on a balmy evening
Day 5

Day 5 - Overview

Today you are in for a special treat! Join our staff and all our guests as you are transported to a sandbank about 20 minutes from Alphonse Island. This is where we serve our speciality flats lunch! Enjoy a swim and some ice cold drinks whilst lunch is prepared on the spot. 

  • Boat transfer to a sandbank 20 minutes from Alphonse
  • Flats lunch prepared on the spot
  • Revel in the incredible setting
     
Day 6

Day 6 - Overview

Spend some time with the Conservation Team, learning more about the turtles and giant Aldabra Tortoises. This is followed by a half day bluewater fishing excursion where you will have the thrill of reeling in tuna, Wahoo and maybe even a Sailfish! All fishing is catch-and-release.

  • Learn about turtles and tortoises
  • Half Day Bluewater Fishing excursion
  • All fishing is catch-and-release
     
Day 7

Day 7 - Overview

Why not end off your island holiday with a 60 minute massage in Azure Spa? The rest of the day can be spent cycling, swimming, tanning, kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding between the turtles.

  • Relax body and mind in Azure Spa
  • Kayak or SUP amongst turtles
  • Explore more snorkelling sites
Day 8

Day 8 - Overview

Enjoy the last moments of your trip with a leisurely breakfast before preparing for departure back to Mahé. Depending on the time of your scheduled flight, you could revisit an activity that you particularly enjoyed, one last time.

  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast
  • Take a final stroll around the island
  • Say your goodbyes to paradise

PRICING & WHAT’S INCLUDED

The pricing for this itinerary is based on a per person rate for 2 people sharing a Beach Bungalow. A single supplement would apply for single occupancy or an upgrade fee for a stay in a Beach Villa. All activities mentioned in this itinerary are included in the cost.

STARTING FROM

$ 9,470

TOTAL NIGHTS

7

What is Included?

ALL MEALS

Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included and prepared with fresh ingredients. Inspiration is drawn from the island and the ocean, and produce is picked fresh from our vegetable garden.

Scheduled inter-island charter flights

Return flights to Alphonse Island from Mahé are operated on Saturdays, with additional flights on Mondays and Thursdays from mid-November to mid-April.

Non-motorised Water Sports

Non-motorised Water Sports include:

  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Kayaks
  • Stand-Up Paddleboards.
     
Bicycles

A bicycle is assigned to each guest for the duration of their stay, to allow for full exploration of the island.

Coffee and Tea

Complimentary Tea and Coffee during meals. Using delicious 100% Arabic and African coffee beans in our new Astoria coffee machine, coffee has never tasted so good! A wide selection of tea also available.

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in the bar and restaurant area.
 

Tennis Equipment

Set against the backdrop of palm jungle, the floodlit tennis court can be used into the early evening.

Island Specialties

Each week, guests are offered a few luxuries that Alphonse Island has become renowned for such as Sundowners on the Beach and Flats Lunch.

Conservation Activities

Conservation activities with the Island Conservation Society are conducted at no cost, with only a donation requested.

Rod and Reel Rental

Fly Fishing rod and reel rental is offered free of charge. Flies and fly line can be purchased from our well-stocked tackle shop or you can bring your own. Rod breakages will be charged accordingly.

Soft Drinks During Activites

Complimentary soft drinks are provided during all scheduled communal activities.

Land-based Activities

Complimentary activities are offered around Alphonse Island such as a Cycle and Smoothie Tour and the Reef Flats Expedition.

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*This offer is valid from 01 May - 30 September 2024. T's & C's apply.

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