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Le Dumont d'Urville January 23-31 2027 EU230127 Cruise & Offers
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) to Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles)
Review The essential Seychelles, voyage EU230127, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.
January 23, 2027 to January 31, 2027 · Voyage EU230127
Ports & shore experiences
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Days 1 & 8
January 23, 2027 & January 30, 2027Victoria, Mahé
Destination overview
Discover Mahé , the main island of the Seychelles and also the largest of the archipelago, home to the capital, Victoria . Mahé has almost 70 beaches of fine sand, framed by the emblematic granite rocks , and whose crystal clear waters are renowned for their rich underwater life.
- Day 1 · January 23, 2027Departure 18:00 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00
- Day 8 · January 30, 2027Arrival 22:00 · Disembarkation: 08:00
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.
Days 1, 2 & 3
January 23, 2027, January 24, 2027 & January 25, 2027Praslin Island
Destination overview
Situated some forty kilometres away from Victoria, Praslin is the second largest island in the Seychelles. Its idyllic beaches where granite rocks nestle in immaculate sand correspond perfectly to how we imagine the Seychelles to be. They invite visitors to dive into the turquoise waters , which are ideal for snorkelling.
- Day 1 · January 23, 2027Arrival 21:50
- Day 2 · January 24, 2027No port clock time published
- Day 3 · January 25, 2027Departure 04:30
Verified shore experiences
- Vallée de Mai & Anse Lazio: Nature, Palm Forests & Pristine Beaches · 4h00 · Published as included · UNESCO Site · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 3
January 25, 2027Aride Island
Destination overview
Aride is an island in the Seychelles situated a few kilometres north-west of Praslin. Listed as a nature reserve , this pearl of the Indian Ocean will seduce you with the beauty of its landscapes of wild cliffs and fine-sand beaches .
- Day 3 · January 25, 2027Arrival 06:30 · Departure 12:00
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
January 26, 2027Rémire island
Destination overview
Remire Island is like a piece of confetti in the Indian Ocean and is a captivating place to visit. Located in the Outer Islands of the Seychelles , it is prized for its unique biodiversity, including its exceptionally rich underwater life.
- Day 4 · January 26, 2027Arrival 06:00 · Departure 18:00
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
January 27, 2027Cousin Island
Destination overview
This small granitic islet west of Praslin measures around thirty hectares and is teeming with life. A private property until 1968, Cousin Island was bought by the International Council for Bird Preservation (now known as BirdLife International) to be converted into a nature reserve.
- Day 5 · January 27, 2027Arrival 08:00 · Departure 18:30
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.
Days 5 & 6
January 27, 2027 & January 28, 2027Curieuse Island
Destination overview
Situated off the coast of Praslin, Curieuse has a distinguishing feature: its red earth. Discovered in 1768 by the French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, it was ravaged by a fire in 1771 and then home to a leper colony of which a few vestiges still remain.
- Day 5 · January 27, 2027Arrival 20:00
- Day 6 · January 28, 2027Departure 20:00
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.
Days 6 & 7
January 28, 2027 & January 29, 2027Grande Sœur
Destination overview
Located 6 km north of La Digue, Grande Sœur Island is renowned for its two sumptuous beaches and its translucent waters, protected by a coral reef. An ideal spot for snorkelling and observing the sea turtles that co-exist here with the many multi-coloured fish.
- Day 6 · January 28, 2027Arrival 21:30
- Day 7 · January 29, 2027Departure 19:00
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.
Days 7 & 8
January 29, 2027 & January 30, 2027La Digue Island
Destination overview
La Digue Island is a veritable concentration of all the beauty of the Seychelles. Located 6 km south-east of Praslin, this small piece of land that looks like paradise is the third-largest island in the Seychelles, despite its modest size (5 km by 3 km)!
- Day 7 · January 29, 2027Arrival 20:30
- Day 8 · January 30, 2027Departure 18:30
Verified shore experiences
- Discover La Digue: Beaches, Nature & Island Charm · 3h09 · Published as included · Unique Experience · Hiking & Adventure · PONANT difficulty marker 2
Day 9
January 31, 2027Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles)
Destination overview
Discover Mahé , the main island of the Seychelles and also the largest of the archipelago, home to the capital, Victoria . Mahé has almost 70 beaches of fine sand, framed by the emblematic granite rocks , and whose crystal clear waters are renowned for their rich underwater life.
- Day 9 · January 31, 2027No 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.
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
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) to Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) aboard Le Dumont d'Urville
On January 23-31 2027, Le Dumont d'Urville sails 8 nights from Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) to Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles). The essential Seychelles brings together Praslin Island, Aride Island, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.
This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 15 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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