Your exclusive EmeraldEXPLORER member invitation

Join us for an unforgettable luxury yacht journey through the paradise islands of the Seychelles. Hosted by our Managing Director, Nichola Absalom, this exclusive EmeraldEXPLORER members’ cruise in December 2026 promises breathtaking scenery, immersive experiences, and lasting memories among friends old and new.

 

Discover dazzling white-sand beaches fringed with lush jungle, alive with vibrant birdlife and teeming marine treasures. Set sail from Mahé to explore the Sainte Anne Channel, home to exquisite underwater worlds, before visiting Thérèse Island, a pristine, uninhabited gem with dramatic rock formations and tropical vegetation. Step ashore at Praslin and La Digue, home to some of the world’s most celebrated beaches, and encounter rare wildlife on Curieuse and Aride islands.

 

Throughout your journey, experience the epitome of the luxury yacht lifestyle on board Emerald Kaia, our next-generation superyacht debuting in 2026. Enjoy a chic and intimate ambiance, with serene spaces devoted to wellness, relaxation, and fine dining. Embrace days at anchor, when you can dive directly into the turquoise sea from the Marina Platform, enjoy exciting water toys, and unwind afterwards in the new Marina Lounge. 

Member Benefits

As a valued EmeraldEXPLORER member, you’re invited to join this special hosted sailing, where Nichola Absalom will personally welcome you. Enjoy exclusive experiences designed just for our EmeraldEXPLORER guests, from intimate dinners and bespoke on board events to unique shore excursions, creating treasured memories with fellow members and your host.

In addition to savings of up to 10%* and return flights^, you’ll enjoy: 

Complimentary UK airport lounge
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Half-price Dubai stopover
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Exclusive complimentary DiscoverMORE

This exclusive loyalty cruise and offer is only available when you call our cruise experts. Call our cruise experts today and book using code MDDEC26 to secure your place on this exceptional voyage.  

 

Seychelles Island Hopping

10 Days  | Mahé > Mahé | 11th December 2026

Cruise from £6,227 per person 

Embark on a journey through the breathtaking paradise of the Seychelles, where dramatic landscapes meet rare flora and fauna. Encounter extraordinary coral atolls and unspoiled natural beauty that few ever have the privilege to experience. 

Exclusive Experiences

  • Group dinner hosted by Nichola Absalom 
  • Exclusive complimentary DiscoverMORE excursion
  • Insights into what’s happening at Emerald Cruises 
  • Special gifts and surprises along the way 
Roast chicken dinner on board Emerald Sakara in the Aqua Cafe Roast chicken dinner on board Emerald Sakara in the Aqua Cafe
Call our cruise experts today and book using code MDDEC26 to secure your place on this voyage of a lifetime.  


View Terms & Conditions
*Save up to 10% is applicable to select 2026 luxury yacht cruises, with the offer available on selected cruise destinations, itineraries, departure dates and cabin grades. Savings are based on Best Available Fare which must be paid in full 10 months prior to departure, or at time of booking if less than 10 months prior to departure. †Complimentary airport lounge access is subject to availability as there is a cap on the total number of lounge passes that can be offered at particular airports at certain travel times. #Half price Dubai stopover is applicable to the E0X2111226 departure date for EmeraldEXPLORER members only and a hotel of Emerald Cruises choosing. Offer is applicable to a limited number of cabins. ^Flights may not be a direct service and are up to a credit amount (Seychelles up to £1,000pp). If the required air fare exceeds the set credit amount, additional charges will apply. Full booking conditions can be found at emeraldcruises.co.uk/terms-conditions. E&OE.