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The Indian Ocean: a portal on a network of islands of any beauty and rich in diversity. To begin, Seychelles, close to the equator, in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the country most magic of the world awaits you. Archipelago of 115 islands with evocative names : Mahe, Praslin, la Digue, the island of Deer, Bird Island... where a standard of living high enough allows a contact friendly with inhabitants whose kindness is unique. Smiles, small nice words in French of the islands, tinted of words creoles. Here, the master word is "Environment". It is the country which has most of natural parks and reserves aquatic in the world, which respects the sea.
Situated in the heart of the Indian Ocean, south-west of India, the Maldives offer landscapes simply paradise and are, rightly placed at the head of the charts of the most beautiful islands of the planet. Composed of vast atolls almost entirely flooded, the archipelago of Maldives sheds on a water indigo pellets to coral lagoons opalescent as beads of a sumptuous necklace. A vision unforgettable. The decoration is of course idyllic : white sand, coconuts, blue sea at 28 degrees, transparent lagoons and multicoloured fish… The Maldives are naturally the paradise of the divers submarines which will discover a decor unique and colorful underwater. Manta Rays, sharks whales, fish the sparkling colors, gardens in coral….Malé, the main island and the capital of the Republic of Maldives reign on isles grouped in 1200 19 Atolls which extend over more than 800 km. Only 200 of them are inhabited, a small thirty being open to tourism hotelier. The Maldives are therefore a small paradise, for those who love the tranquillity, the return to a luxuriant nature, and especially for those whose happiness is linked to the sea. The Maldives are undeniably among the most beautiful destinations in the world.
Mauritius, is a small island (65 km long on 48 km wide) which presents the regions with multiple facets, mauritians will tell you that the population, the culinary art as well as "the emphasis" creole change from one place to another. The island Mauritius is a mixture of cultures and traditions with populations originating in the 4 corners of India, China, and Africa.
Today, the Mauritian population is a rich mosaic of cultures with Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Chinese and Creole. You can play in Robinson Crusoe in traveling on one of many islands scattered around in Mauritius. There are some twenty with evocative names : "Ile Ronde, Ile aux Bénitiers, Ile aux Aigrettes, Ile aux Deux Cocos, Ile d'Ambre, Ile aux Cerfs"... Some of these small islands, as "île Ronde and île aux Aigrettes," have become nature reserves where it can be observed several species of rare birds as the straw-in-tail, the kestrel fouquet. With its long coral reefs and its lagoons natural fish resources, Mauritius is also considered as one of the favorite places for diving people. Subtle alliance of colors and lights, the surprise is immense. The wonderful dream comes alive: the meeting is human.
The Reunion Island, small piece of France lost in the Indian Ocean, corner of paradise where high mountains dive toward a wild coast earlier, sometimes lined with beautiful beaches of which the water deliciously lukewarm is protected by kilometers of the barrier reef. You want the farniente ? Let you soothed by the magic of the Indian Ocean. You do not know stay in place? All the activities possible await you : the mountains, hiking, climbing, rafting... Air activity : paragliding, hang gliding, fabulous overflights by helicopter... The sea with its waves of surfing, diving on the barrier reef... or discover the grand show in its active volcano, most accessible of the world, frequently in eruption and without danger for the populations. Mosaic of landscapes and mixture of peoples: European, African, Malagasy, Comorians, Indian, Chinese... which have all made their culture, religion, their gastronomy. These amazing cross cultures have provided the people of the meeting a tolerance rare. Culture Creole and French culture, exoticism and modernism, sun of beaches and freshness of the mountains are of the island of Réunion a single destination, intact to discover !Comorians, Indian, Chinese... which have all made their culture, religion, their gastronomy.
A piece of land between Africa and Madagascar, the Comoros offer an abundant wildlife to the endemism marked and a flora of the most original. The islands to secular traditions impregnated by the legends of the queen of Saba and Sindbad the seafarer.
From Moroni and its majestuous volcano Kartala, to the enchanting Mohéli, or in Anjouan the rebel, this exceptional trip will not stop to surprise you by the diversity of landscapes to discover and by the authenticity of meetings that you will have to live.
Live in this territory where original tradition is linked with a timid progress to offer that there are most beautiful in this the fragrances magic archipelago of spices and incense
Without forgetting, Madagascar, Mayotte, Sri Lanka, Zanzibars… many exotic destinations, preserved by mass tourism, a crossroads between Asia and Africa, strange islands almost haunting…..
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