Inspired by the luxury and nature-focused experiences of Constance Hotels & Resorts, island hopping in the Indian Ocean offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery.
From selecting the ideal destinations to seamless transportation planning and striking the perfect balance between exploration and tranquillity, this blog will act as a guide for helping you plan your dream Indian Ocean adventure.
Maldives adventure
The Maldives, is an archipelago of 1,192 pristine islands grouped into 26 atolls and the ideal destination for island hopping. If exploring multiple islands is at the top of your bucket list, then our Maldives resorts - Constance Halaveli and Constance Moofushi - promise an escape to remember.
By pairing Constance Halaveli’s refined elegance with Constance Moofushi’s natural allure, you’ll experience the best of both worlds - luxury, adventure, and mesmerising beauty.
Start your island-hopping adventure with a breathtaking 25-minute seaplane journey from Malé to Constance Halaveli, a luxurious retreat in the North Ari Atoll. Here, guests can stay in elegant overwater villas with private plunge pools, dive into vibrant coral reefs and unwind with world-class dining and spa experiences.
Next stop, take a scenic 30-minute speedboat ride to Constance Moofushi in the South Ari Atoll, where barefoot luxury meets true nature. With stunning lagoons, a thriving underwater sanctuary, and a prime spot along the manta ray migration route, Constance Moofushi offers an unforgettable setting for your island hopping adventure.
Seychelles dreaming
For those seeking luxury, adventure, and true natural beauty, island-hopping between Constance Ephelia and Constance Lemuria is a truly magical experience.
Start your journey at luxury resort, Constance Ephelia, on Mahe, where tropical landscapes meet turquoise waters and famed hillside villas showcase dramatic views. When staying on the island, guests can enjoy exploring hiking trails in the vast national parks, indulge in the largest spa village in the Indian Ocean, relax on the pristine beaches, and taste fresh Creole cuisine.
Just a short distance away, you will find your next island adventure - Constance Lemuria, on Praslin - a secluded sanctuary with access to the exclusive Anse Georgette, one of Seychelles’ most pristine beaches. Guests staying here can also visit the UNESCO-listed Vallée de Mai, a prehistoric palm forest where the rare Coco de Mer grows.
If travelling between Mahé and Praslin is on your bucket list - you can catch a ferry ride or hop onto a short scenic flight offering aerial views of the stunning archipelago.
Experience Rodrigues island life
Discover a seamless blend of culture, nature, and eco-chic with a soulful island-hopping adventure from Mauritius to Rodrigues.
Before embracing the slow island life of Rodrigues, why not begin your journey at one of our Mauritius resorts - Constance Prince Maurice or Constance Belle Mare Plage? Both destinations boast a tranquil paradise offering award-winning local cuisine, breathtaking beaches, two 18-hole championship golf courses and luxury spa facilities.
Meanwhile, a short flight from our Mauritius resorts and 600 km northeast of Mauritius, you will find Constance Tekoma - a unique retreat on Rodrigues island. Here, guests are invited to embrace the unhurried lifestyle, cast off the stresses of daily life and surrender to the unhurried tempo of island life.
This secluded retreat is ideal for those seeking a deeper connection with nature - a paradise where time slows down. Sail across crystal-clear lagoons, uncover hidden coves, explore Rodrigues’ thriving marine life, and immerse yourself in the island’s laid-back local culture.
From the overwater luxury of the Maldives to the lush landscapes of Mauritius, and pristine Seychelles beaches, an island-hopping adventure with Constance Hotels & Resorts promises unforgettable memories, exploration and indulgence. Secure your stay now!