Fancy an indian Ocean holidays this year?
Come to the Indian Ocean with its white sandy beaches, diverse cultural heritage and superb hospitality. Relax in the stylish island resorts of the Seychelles and the Maldives, find a first class hotel in Mauritius - perfect for a romantic getaway or exciting family holiday or honeymoon. Plus with a range of holidays to Goa and Sri Lanka.
The Maldives
is made up of 26 natural atolls, approximately 1190 islands in all, most of them uninhabited. Most of the resorts are to be found in Mal (Kaafu) Atoll. Some are found in Vaavu, Baa and Lhaviyani. Alifu (Ari) Atoll has been declared the new Tourism Zone of the Maldives and upgrading and the building of new resorts is progressing steadily on the Atoll. All resorts offer fishing, superb snorkeling and other watersports, and most have facilities for scuba diving, catamaran sailing, para-sailing, banana-boating, water-skiing and volleyball. Other sporting facilities, including badminton and tennis can also be enjoyed.
Mauritius
The landscape of Mauritius is varied, mountains dominate the skyline, surrounded by gorges, fields of sugar cane and the beautiful sandy coves. The people of Mauritius are as varied as the landscape, a fascinating blend of people from Europe Africa India and the Far East have created a cosmopolitan island culture. The standards of accommodation, facilities and service are very high in Mauritius, and there are many top class hotels.
The Seychelles
The lush tropical islands of Seychelles are picture perfect with their fabulous white sand beaches and sparkling blue waters. Local plant life is exotic and includes coconuts, mangoes and bananas. The islands' are a natural habitat for a range of wildlife such as giant tortoises, turtles and rare birds and plants - many resorts offer excursions to view these animals in the wild. The colourful tropical fish make snorkeling and scuba-diving a must - take a waterproof camera. To get a true feel of the Seychelles island-hop, from Mahe, the main island boasting a coastline of 68 beaches and coves to the tiny island of Curieuse, only 1 sq mile in area - make your holiday a little different.
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Goa
Sri Lanka
A land of jewel like scenery and fabulous tea! The highlight of the Indian Ocean has a plethora of tea plantations scattered over the lush interior of rolling hills. Sri Lanka does beaches in real style, and the coastal stretch south of the capital Colombo presents a beach lovers paradise. Perfect for relaxation or watersports. The beautiful beaches are a magnet, but have to take the chance to explore the island. Attractions include the beautiful hill town of Kandy, the ancient Sinhalese city of Anurandhapura, the amazing hilltop fortress of Sigiriya and the Dutch colonial port of Galle.