Desroches Island
Amirantes Group
Location:
lying 120 miles south west of Mahé
Transfer time:
30 minutes by light aircraft from Mahé domestic terminal
Meal Plan:
all inclusive
Accommodation:
the Lodge comprises 20 junior suites each with king-size double beds, ceiling fans air conditioning, mosquito net, mini fridge, IDD telephone, TV, room safe, bathroom with bath and garden shower, bathrobes. The suites are laced along the south west point of the island and offer delightful tropical garden setting each with ocean views.
Facilities:
lounge area, bar, swimming pool, library, boutique, parlour games, billiards, floodlit tennis, bicycles, snorkelling, canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, windsurfing, deep sea fishing and boat excursions. Cycle to one of the island’s hidden coves and swim in the crystal clear water of the Indian Ocean.
Diving:
Desroches is a wonderful water sport location with fantastic snorkelling and scuba diving. The island’s PADI dive centre offers diving tuition and the island boasts a choice of fourteen dive sites including the famous Canyon and Desroches Drop. The island is ringed by a reef and idyllic shallow waters, with seven and half miles of beach for less than 50 guests.
Minimum Nights:
not applicable
Trade Secrets:
a true paradise and one of the finest places on Earth to swim, dive, snorkel, sail and to simply relax. The food and service are distinctly five star in this unique natural resort. If you remember your costume and your hat, little else will matter!