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Aqua Lares November 13-18 2028 AQL-111328-5 Cruise & Offers

L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe)

Voyage AQL-111328-5 | 6 days DatesNovember 13-18 2028 Duration5 nights ShipAqua Lares

Review La Digue & Seychelles' Inner Islands​, voyage AQL-111328-5, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.

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Published itinerary route sequence for La Digue & Seychelles' Inner Islands​ aboard Aqua Lares, Voyage AQL-111328-5
Published itinerary routeLa Digue & Seychelles' Inner Islands​ · Voyage AQL-111328-5L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) · Schematic route sequence; not for navigation.

November 13, 2028 to November 18, 2028 · Voyage AQL-111328-5

Destinations & expedition experiences

This published program may be adapted by the captain and expedition team for weather, sea, ice, wildlife, permit or safety conditions. Panels preserve PONANT's planned destinations or regions without turning them into guaranteed landings.

Day 1
November 13, 2028L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon BayEast Africa

Destination overview

We dock in Mahe as the ship replenishes itself for the next leg of the journey. Spend the day partaking in R&R on board Aqua Lares. Enjoy an outdoor workout, relax in the jacuzzi, or book yourself a spa session. In the afternoon, welcome aboard the new guests who will be joining us for the rest of the expedition.

  • Day 1 · November 13, 2028Embarkation: Morning

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 2
November 14, 2028Silhouette & North Islands​East Africa

Destination overview

In the morning, we arrive at Silhouette Island, a marine park defined by dramatic granite formations and vibrant coral reefs. The scenic dive site at Grande Barbe features steep cascading granite boulders and striking overhangs beneath the surface. After lunch, we head to North Island, a 201-hectare privately owned island.

  • Day 2 · November 14, 2028No port clock time published

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 3
November 15, 2028Grande Soeur & Marianne Island​East Africa

Destination overview

In the morning, we explore Grande Soeur Island, one of the best deep-sea diving sites to observe sharks and other marine life. The island offers excellent diving, snorkeling, and paddleboarding opportunities along the reef and granitic coast, where you can spot parrotfish and sea turtles.

  • Day 3 · November 15, 2028No port clock time published

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 4
November 16, 2028La Digue & Curieuse​East Africa

Destination overview

We begin the morning with a diving or paddleboarding excursion, before arriving at La Digue -- an island unspoiled by time and steeped in tradition and history. Embark on a kayaking or snorkeling excursion to discover the island's striking granite formations and pristine beaches.

  • Day 4 · November 16, 2028No port clock time published

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 5
November 17, 2028Praslin & Cousin​East Africa

Destination overview

In the morning, wake up to views of Praslin Island, the second-largest granitic island in the Seychelles archipelago. This island presents the opportunity to visit and hike through the ancient Vallée de Mai palm forest. After lunch, we board local boats and head over to Cousin Island, a designated Special Nature Reserve in the Seychelles.

  • Day 5 · November 17, 2028No port clock time published

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Day 6
November 18, 2028L'Escale Marina (Mahe)East Africa

Destination overview

Embark on the voyage of a lifetime from Mahé, the largest island in the Seychelles archipelago. Settle into your luxurious design suite on board Aqua Lares and meet your Cruise Director and Naturalist Guides. Enroute to our first destination, enjoy panoramic views from the sundeck as we sail past neighboring islands of the Sainte Anne National Marine Park.

  • Day 6 · November 18, 2028Disembarkation: Morning

Verified shore experiences

No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.

Planning note: Times appear only when published for this sailing. Blank times remain unpublished; a source-system midnight placeholder is never treated as a genuine call time.

A closer look at this sailing

L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) aboard Aqua Lares

On November 13-18 2028, Aqua Lares sails 5 nights from L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe). La Digue & Seychelles' Inner Islands​ brings together Silhouette & North Islands​, Grande Soeur & Marianne Island​, La Digue & Curieuse​, Praslin & Cousin​, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

Aqua Expeditions publishes the departure dates and complete ordered daily program, with broad embarkation and disembarkation timing but no port clock times. The source lists 6 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Eligible group pricing and special offers

We may have access to eligible pricing and amenities that are not displayed online. Before placing a deposit, ask us to compare a current like-for-like offer and review the value we can confirm for your requested sailing with Aqua Expeditions.

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Aqua Lares | Voyage AQL-111328-5 | November 13-18, 2028 | 5 nights L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe)
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Luxury cruise planning summary

Aqua Lares November 13-18 2028: is Voyage AQL-111328-5 right for you?

This 6-day voyage aboard Aqua Lares sails L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe), with calls including Silhouette & North Islands​, Grande Soeur & Marianne Island​, La Digue & Curieuse​, and Praslin & Cousin​. Voyage AQL-111328-5 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Travelers considering a 6-day L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) aboard Aqua Lares, including Silhouette & North Islands​, Grande Soeur & Marianne Island​, La Digue & Curieuse​, and Praslin & Cousin​.
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Why book Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage AQL-111328-5, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage AQL-111328-5?

For the November 13-18 2028 L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe), compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

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What is included and not included on Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5?

For the November 13-18, 2028 L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) sailing aboard Aqua Lares: PONANT, its small sailing products and the Aqua Expeditions partner vessels have materially different fare inclusions. The current verified record does not establish one complete inclusion and exclusion schedule for this vessel, so dining, beverages, equipment, laundry and personal services must follow the exact ship, voyage and booking confirmation. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5?

For the November 13-18, 2028 L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) sailing aboard Aqua Lares: Primary-bed and occupancy arrangements differ between PONANT ships, small yachts and Aqua Expeditions vessels. The current verified record does not name a child or third-guest sleeping surface for this vessel, so no extra bed is assumed without the exact category record. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the November 13-18, 2028 L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) sailing aboard Aqua Lares: Activity availability depends on the vessel, voyage, destination and operating conditions. The current verified record does not establish that every named excursion or expedition activity is fare-included, so the exact program and booking confirmation control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Aqua Lares for Voyage AQL-111328-5?

For the November 13-18, 2028 L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) sailing aboard Aqua Lares: Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is published for this Aqua Expeditions vessel, subject to satellite or regional coverage and operating conditions. Device limits and uninterrupted performance are not guaranteed. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Aqua Lares's verified headline statistics?
30Guests
15Cabins
6Decks
77 mLength
What clothes should I bring for this November itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this November warm-weather itinerary

  • Pack lightweight breathable clothing, swimwear, strong sun protection, and a light rain layer for tropical showers.
  • Bring secure non-slip walking shoes plus suitable beach or water footwear where the published activities and local conditions call for it.
  • Add a light wrap or sweater for air-conditioned interiors and breezy evenings, and review local customs before visits to religious or community sites.

PONANT EXPLORATIONS dress guidance

  • Life aboard Aqua Lares is relaxed and casual, with a published no-shoes policy onboard and casual attire for meals.
  • Destination-specific expedition clothing, walking or reef shoes, and protective layers remain necessary away from the yacht.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Aqua Lares?
  • Aqua Lares publishes a sun-deck lounge and bar, saloon, cinema, indoor and outdoor lounges, shaded outdoor dining, swim platform, outdoor Jacuzzi, and spa spaces with sauna, massage room, and indoor Jacuzzi.
  • Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is published for Aqua Lares, subject to remote-location performance.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Aqua Lares have?
  • Aqua Lares publishes a fully equipped exercise room plus kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, diving, and guided walks according to destination and conditions.
  • Activity operation, equipment, ability requirements, ice or sea conditions, and landing access are confirmed for the exact itinerary.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, expedition activity eligibility, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Aqua Lares guests expect?
  • Aqua Lares has 15 cabins across five categories, including three Owner's Suites. Published cabin sizes range from 139 to 710 square feet, with the exact bed type, position, and layout varying by cabin.
  • Published common features include air conditioning, ensuite rain shower, organic bath products, safe, and hairdryer.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage AQL-111328-5 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Aqua Lares?
  • Aqua recommends a minimum age of five for scheduled Aqua Lares departures. A guest under 18 must share a cabin with a guest age 18 or older.
  • Aqua publishes no minimum age for a private charter, but expedition activity suitability and safety requirements still need written confirmation for every child.
  • Aqua's current public booking terms and Aqua Lares destination guidance reviewed on August 30, 2026 do not state a pregnancy cutoff. Obtain written voyage-specific clearance requirements before booking.

For Voyage AQL-111328-5: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Aqua Lares handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Aqua's public booking terms require travelers to be fit for the voyage and activities, but the reviewed Aqua Lares sources do not publish accessible-cabin inventory or mobility-device limits. Obtain written ship-, tender-, landing-, and excursion-specific confirmation before booking.
  • Aqua requires relevant medical history to be declared before off-vessel activities and may refuse carriage when a traveler is medically or physically unfit.
  • Aqua states that its vessels carry a paramedic for emergencies and recommends international medical insurance, particularly for remote expeditions.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Aqua Lares?
  • The current public Aqua sources reviewed for Aqua Lares do not establish a ship-specific smoking or vaping rule. Obtain the current written rule before reserving instead of applying PONANT main-fleet policy.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5?

For flights to L'Escale Marina (Mahe) & Beau Vallon Bay before this Aqua Lares cruise and home from L'Escale Marina (Mahe) after Voyage AQL-111328-5, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

How do I create a My PONANT account and connect Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5 after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5, use the guest identity and email recorded by PONANT. The current account can identify an agency booking but does not publish a manual booking-number linking field, so do not substitute a Deluxe Cruises invoice, receipt, or payment reference.

  1. Step 1 — Open My PONANT: Choose Account from PONANT's official website. Sign in with an existing email and password, or select Create account.
  2. Step 2 — Create the account: Enter title, first name, last name, date of birth, and email; complete the security challenge and submit. Marketing consent is optional.
  3. Step 3 — Confirm and sign in: Follow the email instructions to choose a password or activate access, then sign in. Use Forgot Password with the registered email if needed.
  4. Step 4 — Check My bookings: Open My bookings and look for Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5. PONANT does not currently publish a self-service sequence for manually attaching an advisor booking.
  5. Step 5 — Review released information: Use the account for upcoming and past voyages, passenger information, documents, booking or payment status, personal preferences, wishlist, and loyalty benefits currently available.

If Aqua Lares Voyage AQL-111328-5 does not appear, recheck that the account name, date of birth, and email match PONANT's reservation. Do not create duplicate accounts; contact Deluxe Cruises so your advisor can verify the agency booking with PONANT.

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