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Bargain breaks to the Indian Ocean

18th April 2011 Print

Cast your mind away to the breathtakingly beautiful shores of the Indian Ocean and without a moment’s hesitation book your idyllic island break with Long Haul Specialist Operator Thomson Tailormade. 

Be inspired by some tropical treats:

Emeraude Beach Hotel - Mauritius

The small and contemporary Emeraude Beach Hotel reopened in November 2010 after a complete refurbishment. It is close to the resort of Belle Mare on the eastern coast of Mauritius and is set in tropical gardens overlooking a lagoon. The hotel's thatched-roofed bungalows are in harmony with the natural beauty of the surroundings. Besides the comfort of the accommodation, the restaurant and bar offer highly convivial settings.  Facilities include 61 Rooms, Restaurant, Bar, 2 Swimming pools, Beach volleyball, Petanque, Dive school, 2 Massage rooms, Kids corner (3-12 years) and Bicycle rental.

Thomson Tailormade offers 7 nights at the 3 star Emeraude Beach Hotel in Mauritius from £1,049 per person, saving £149 per person.  The price includes accommodation on an All Inclusive basis, return flights from London Heathrow with Air Mauritius and transfers and is based on departure on 17th June 2011.

Paradise Beach Apartments - Mauritius

The brand new Paradise Beach Apartments are the ideal luxury escape - a fully-serviced apartment complex on one of Mauritius' best stretches of white beach. Providing the freedom of a private property and the amenities of a hotel, Paradise Beach brings together the best of both worlds. Beautiful apartments provide a home away from home, offering spectacular views and great amenities.  Facilities include 10 Apartments, Shared pool deck area, Beach kiosks, Loungers, BBQ in each apartment, Bicycles and sea kayaks, Car and scooter hire.

Thomson Tailormade offers 7 nights at the 4 star Paradise Beach Apartments in Mauritius from £995 per person, saving £284 per person.  The price includes accommodation on a Room Only basis, return flights from London Heathrow with Air Mauritius and transfers and is based on departure on 17th June 2011.

Long Beach Resort - Mauritius

Long beach is a major new resort that opened on the east coast of Mauritius in spring 2011. It brings carefree piazza-style living to the longest and widest stretch of white-sand coastline of any Mauritian resort. Beyond the beach, the tropical lagoon with its crystal clear blue waters and rare coral formations is a snorkelling paradise. The focus of the resort's layout and its life is the urban-style piazza with restaurants, shops and bars. Architecture brings tropical interpretations to contemporary urban themes, softened by natural forms, local detailing and materials. Buildings integrate with the resorts extensive lush tropical gardens. A unique architectural feature is the adjustable wind breaks, that modulate the offshore breezes. Facilities include 5 Restaurants, 2 Bars, 3 Swimming pools (including a lap pool at the sport centre), Spa, Gym, Sports centre, Tennis court, Kids club & teen club, Shops in Piazza, Scuba diving, Catamaran sailing, Shuttle bus to Le Touessrok golf course.

Thomson Tailormade offers 10 nights at the 5 star Long Beach Resort in Mauritius from £1,549 per person, saving £1,019 per person.  The price includes accommodation on a Half Board basis, return flights from London Heathrow with Air Mauritius and transfers and is based on departure on 18th June 2011.

Bandos Island Resort - Maldives

Fully encircled by pearl white beaches and turquoise waters Bandos Island Resort has a vibrant atmosphere, with live music and assorted sports. Regular excursions run to neighbouring islands, notably its uninhabited private island, which offers total seclusion. From the Jacuzzi Beach Villas with their beach hut inspired design and en suite Jacuzzi, or the Garden Villas if you wish to remain in close proximity to nature, this resort is a great choice with only a 20 minute transfer from Malé.  Facilities include 2 Restaurants, Coffee shop, 3 Bars, 2 Swimming pools, Spa, Tennis, squash & badminton, Fitness centre with sauna, Dive centre with 2 decompression chambers, Windsurfing, snorkelling and catamaran sailing, Deep-sea fishing can be arranged locally, Kids club and regular evening entertainment.

Thomson Tailormade offers 7 nights at the 4 star Bandos Island Resort, Maldives from £859 per person, saving £259 per person.  The price includes accommodation on a B&B basis, return flights from London Gatwick with Thomson Airways and transfers and is based on departure on 26th June 2011.

For more information and bookings, visit: thomsontailormade.com