EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE DEPARTURE
Embarkation: Mahé - Eden Island, Monday at 2:00 pm
Disembarkation: Mahé - Eden Island, Monday between 5:30 am and 8:30 am
Minimum age: 6 years
Late embarkation is possible until 6:00 pm with a supplement of € 75 per person, to be added to the cost of the one-way transfer.
The price includes:
- Accommodation in an air-conditioned double cabin with private bathroom (A/C in operation from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm)
- Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner
- 1 local cocktail every evening per person, prepared with rum, prosecco or other ingredients depending on the destination
- Drinks during meals: table wine (1/2 litre per person per day), fruit juices and soft drinks
- Service of 2 crew members: captain and steward/cook
- 2 sets of bed linen, towels and beach towels per person during the cruise
- Shower gel and shampoo
- Yacht consumables: diesel, fuel and water
- Water sports equipment: snorkelling equipment, 2 paddleboards and 1 tandem kayak (in case of availability issues, the tandem kayak may be replaced by a single kayak)
The crew is responsible for cleaning the common areas only.
Passengers are not allowed to bring their own beverages on board. Tokens can be purchased for € 4 each and exchanged on board for additional alcoholic beverages according to the available list.
The price does not include:
- Airfares
- Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy: 100 SCR per person per day, payable locally in Seychelles Rupees (SCR) or equivalent currency according to the daily exchange rate applied at the base
- Beverages other than those expressly listed under "The price includes"
- Return transfers from Mahé Airport to the base and back to the airport (optional)
- Mandatory Destination Fee: € 250 per person, payable in advance
- Personal travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages other than those expressly listed under "The price includes"
- Wi-Fi (25 GB/day): € 30 per cabin
- Superior cabin supplement (front or rear cabin): € 200 per cabin
Destination Fee
The Destination Fee is mandatory and amounts to € 250 per person, payable in advance.
Depending on the destination, the Destination Fee includes:
- National Park fees for the yacht
- Tourist taxes and landing fees on the islands
- Mooring fees
- Possible refills of water, fuel, gas and fresh products
- Miscellaneous expenses, including the replacement of broken crockery and lost equipment such as snorkelling gear and kayaks
Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy
In the Seychelles, a mandatory environmental levy of 100 SCR per person per day applies and must be paid locally in Seychelles Rupees (SCR) or equivalent currency according to the daily exchange rate applied at the base.
The levy does not apply to citizens and residents of the Seychelles, visitors aged 12 or under, or charter crew members.
Special diets
On cabin cruises, simple food preferences cannot be accommodated. The following special diets can be requested for a supplement of € 120 per person, payable in advance: vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, gluten-free, diabetic, no fish/seafood, dairy-free and lactose-free.
Optional transfers
Mahé Airport - base - Mahé Airport:
- 1 to 3 people: € 78 return
- 4 to 6 people: € 117 return
- 7 to 12 people: € 195 return
The one-way transfer costs 50% of the return transfer rate.
Pool Voucher - Eden Bleu Hotel
For guests arriving early in Mahé on embarkation day or departing later on disembarkation day, access to the swimming pool at the Eden Bleu Hotel, located close to the charter base, is available upon request and subject to advance reservation.
- Pool Voucher: 650 SCR per adult and 325 SCR per child
- Pool access exclusively from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Included: use of the swimming pool, 1 pool towel, 1 soft drink or 1 small draft beer or 1 bottle of water, 1 tea or coffee, and luggage storage
- Advance reservation is mandatory and must be arranged through the charter base in Mahé
- Payment is made directly by guests at the Eden Bleu Hotel reception, where the voucher will be provided
- The voucher price remains the same regardless of the actual number of hours spent at the hotel
- A maximum of 20 Pool Vouchers are available per day; the hotel reserves the right to reduce this number depending on pool availability
A buffet breakfast is also available and payable locally, at a cost of 605 SCR per adult and 357.50 SCR per child aged 5 to 12. Breakfast is free of charge for children aged 0 to 4 accompanied by a parent.
Passports and travel documents
Passport details must be provided to the base at least 2 weeks before arrival.
In case of late submission of passport details, a supplement of € 150 per cabin applies and is payable at the base. Last-minute bookings are excluded in accordance with the charter conditions.
It is each traveller's responsibility to ensure that they have the necessary travel documents and meet all entry and visa requirements for the country visited.
Other conditions
- Prices may be reviewed every 3-6 months.
- Any change of name and/or date will be charged € 30 per booking file and per change.
Early Booking and special offers
- Early Booking: 10% discount valid on the first 3 cabins booked for each departure.
- In case of an exclusive booking of the entire catamaran, the Early Booking discount can be applied to a maximum of 2 cabins.
- No specific discounts are available for children, honeymoons or anniversaries.
Early Booking offer conditions may be subject to change and any updates will be communicated accordingly.
Mandatory booking management fee: € 40.00 per person
(including "Navale Sos" medical assistance and baggage loss insurance) - this is a UnipolSai Assicurazioni S.p.A. policy which, through the "Pronto Assistance Servizi S.c.r.l." network, provides medical and legal assistance, interpreter services, repatriation of the traveller and family members, coverage of medical expenses, etc. It also provides coverage for theft/fire of baggage up to € 750.00.
Travel cancellation/interruption insurance and additional coverage:
The travel cancellation/interruption insurance and additional coverage ("SKIPPER & CHARTER") costs 2.6% of the total trip price and must be purchased within 7 days from the booking confirmation date.
This insurance coverage has been specifically designed for sailing holidays and includes the following benefits:
- Extended individual trip cancellation coverage
- Compensation for possible delays in yacht delivery due to breakdown or adverse weather conditions
- Passenger liability insurance
- Reimbursement of the unused portion of the trip in case of trip interruption
For further details, please see the insurance policy summary.
