Location: South-west of Indian Ocean and off coast of south-east Africa continent

Dubbed the "diamond of the Indian Ocean", the island nation of Mauritius is always mentioned as an ideal destination for a great vacation. The island of Mauritius is of volcanic origin and is almost surrounded by coral reefs. The northern part is the central plateau plain, the highest point being the Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire in the southwest.

Mauritius has nothing more appealing than beaches. The sea surface is blue all year round, especially more brilliant when the sky is less cloudy with bright yellow sunshine. The sandy beaches are also very long and beautiful, with many cliffs, majestic waterfalls, and green forests. The closer to the edge of the island, the bluer the water. The beautiful Mauritius Sea is not inferior or even superior to world-famous tourist destinations such as Maldives, Bali, Phuket, Cebu, etc. The name Mauritius is associated with stretching sugarcane plantations and the third largest coral reef worlds surrounding the island, creating a beautiful calm beach. It is also an area with magical seven-color lands. Geologists believe it is due to the formation of weather and volcanic rock.

Mauritius has a tropical monsoon climate, with the temperature and weather between seasons not too different. So no matter what time of year you travel, the sunshine here still gives you moments of great relaxation.

Location: The Indian Ocean off the East African coast

Lamu Island is an island recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site with fresh and airy nature. It is an attractive place for tourists to enjoy the sea view and relax. Lamu is the oldest ancient city in Kenya, located on the east coast of Africa, near the Somali border.

This paradise has a mysterious and captivating history, with winding streets made of medieval stone. If you are a nostalgic person, come to Lamu and sit in a restaurant floating on the calm water, watching the fishermen catching fish, the locals walking back and forth on the street, Donkeys carrying goods, witness the pace of life going on here peacefully, not as busy as the city. Enjoy the flavors of the food around the markets, visit mosques, museums, fortresses, and old houses, and explore it all on your own or sit on a donkey equally interesting. A Dhows cruise will take you to explore the neighboring islands and fishing villages. Or scuba dive in the waters of the Lamu Islands, home to a wide variety of marine life. Diving is one of the favorite sports here, and many amazing places are still unexplored.

Location: The Mozambique Channel of the Indian Ocean

Located just off the coast of Mozambique near the town of Vilanculos, the Bazaruto Archipelago consists of six distinct islands. The most famous of these are probably Benguerra Island, Bazaruto Island, and Santa Carolina. These are all known as Paradise Island because of the beautiful beaches and near-shore coral reefs. If you have seen any pictures of this beautiful beach, you will have to admit this is one of the paradises on earth. Immerse yourself in the clear blue water or walk barefoot on the fine sand of the Bazaruto Archipelago coast, you will have the most relaxing moments. The sea is very shallow, so the waves are very calm and gentle. Visitors can relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery here. Magaruque Island, the third-largest island in the Bazaruto chain, is most often chosen by tourists. It is the closest island to Baobab Backpackers, only takes about two hours by dhow fishing boat to get there. On nice weather days, at Magaruque Island, the sun shines brightly through the clouds. Nothing is more wonderful than sitting on rattan chairs to sunbathe and enjoy the cool and refreshing sea breeze.

The Archipelago has had a national park since 1971. It is particularly famous for its number of endangered reptiles. Humpback whales pass through the Archipelago during their annual migrations in June and November. The stunning coral reefs are also home to more than 2,000 species of fish. Whales and dolphins race to swim. It is considered one of the best diving sites in the world.

Location: Off the northwest coast of Madagascar

Nosy Be is an island 8 km off the northwest coast of Madagascar in the Mozambique Channel, with several smaller islands lying nearby, including Nosy Komba, Nosy Sakatia, and Nosy Tanityles. Together they form the beautiful Nosy Be archipelago. Nosy Be Island is a volcanic island with 11 crater lakes. It is known to be home to one of the smallest species of frogs and chameleons in the world and is home to leopard chameleons and various species of lemurs. Nosy Be Island is perfect for discovering amazing marine life with its beautiful coral reef and the chance to swim with sea turtles. You even get a chance to see humpback whales and whale sharks.

Nosy Iranja is one of the most famous and beautiful islands of the Nosy Be archipelago, located about 40 kilometers southwest of Nosy Be Island. Nosy Iranja's charm lies in her pure beauty. It is made by two Archipelagos, connected by a dreamy 1.2 km long stretch of white sand, which can be crossed at low tide. Nosy Iranja Be is a typical fishing village. Don't forget to walk up to the lighthouse. At the top of the island, you'll have amazing views of Nosy Iranja's iconic sands and clear blue waters.

The laid-back atmosphere of this idyllic tropical island filled with coconut groves and tropical flowers is sure to give you a wonderful trip.

Location: The Republic of Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean

Praslin is the second-largest island in Seychelles. Praslin welcomes tourists from all over the world who come to enjoy the unique vegetation, beautiful beaches, and crystal clear waters that surround the island. Praslin is divided into two districts, Grand Anse and Baie Sainte Anne.

Praslin is not too crowded, so far retains its original charm. When coming here, anyone who loves nature and peace will want to stay for a long time. This place has a lot of scenery to enjoy. Especially when you go hiking, you will be amazed at the fine sand beaches with crystal clear water, dense forests, palm trees, trees, takamaka, waterfall, and more.
The main attraction of the island is the Vallée de Mai - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking through the park with dense forest vegetation gives you a refreshing feeling. Besides plants, this reserve is home to rare birds such as the Crow Parrot.

The northeastern and western coasts of the island are protected by extensive coral reefs and have long sandy beaches. Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette are often ranked among the most beautiful beaches in the world, sometimes even in the Top 10 of various lists.

Location: The east of Africa, 800 kilometers east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean

Réunion Island is a French island located southwest of the Indian Ocean and 170 kilometers east of Madagascar. Located in the middle of the Indian Ocean, Réunion is a tropical island with breathtaking mountain views. You'll get to see moon-like lava, dense forests, undulating peaks, and one of the world's most active volcanoes.

On the island, there are often outdoor activities such as walking or cycling through volcanic valleys surrounded by mountains. You will have the opportunity to adventure in the bird-watching expedition in the forest. Climb to the top of Réunion's highest Piton des Neiges or explore an ecological reserve with better than 200 species of plants on the lower slopes. Set amidst the majestic volcanic landscape of Réunion Island are numerous towns and villages. Come to visit St. Denis, the heart of Reunion, to enjoy its culture. Shopping in the trendy boutiques, then dine at the small French restaurants. After strolling around the mountain village of Hell-Bourg, soak in the hot springs at Cilaos.

Réunion will be the place where you can fully enjoy the relaxed style and the splendor of nature mixed with the culture of the beautiful country of France.

Location: The Atlantic Ocean off the West African coast

Sal Island is a relatively small island in the Cape Verde archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean. Sal is the most famous and visited island in the Cape Verde archipelago. It is a place where tourists often stop to rest and enjoy nature, while other islands only visit on excursions.

Sal Island features a white sand beach stretching along the coast, an unusually blue cloudless sky, and crystal clear seawater. The islands coastal are suitable for scuba diving enthusiasts. You can see beautiful coral reefs, the famous Blue Room cave, unusual walls, or shipwrecks from ancient times. The island's picturesque bays are ideal for windsurfing and experienced athletes and beginners alike in the shallow bays near Santa Maria. Santa Maria is the largest and most populous city on the island. Here, the day and nightlife are always vibrant. Every week in Santa Maria there are folk festivals. Every year in mid-September, the city holds a colorful music festival, attracting residents of neighboring islands to join in the fun. Those who love to explore and photograph unique landscapes should visit Burakona - another beautiful place set among volcanic rocks where there is a natural swimming pool with clear seawater that can see the bottom.

A trip to Cape Verde, especially on the island of Sal, is bound to leave many bright and pleasant impressions.

Location: The Swahili Coast, adjacent to Tanganyika

Zanzibar is an idyllic island located in the Indian Ocean. This place attracts visitors with white sand beaches, clear turquoise seawater, straight palm trees creating a picturesque scene. Since 2000, Stone Town has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. If you come here, you can take a walk and visit the ancient buildings built in the 19th century using corals as the main material. These houses are unique in that the doors are decorated with elaborate motifs, and there are steps for guests to sit and rest. The northeast of Zanzibar has beautiful beaches with fine white sand, clear turquoise water. No need to go to the resort can still rent a car to beaches like Nungwi, Paje, Kendwa to rest and enjoy this beautiful beach space in your way. You can also follow the locals to pick up seaweed, go fishing by sailboat. Cycling along the coast, watching the fishermen at work or exploring the villages, enjoying the fresh air, getting to know the people who are very hospitable and friendly is also a highly recommended experience. There is a popular form of tourism in Zanzibar, the Blue Safari tour, swimming with dolphins. You can explore the Indian Ocean on a boat, swim, snorkel with dolphins, and see the undersea ecosystem.

Zanzibar is an attractive destination for travel enthusiasts and beautiful unspoiled natural scenery. If you want to have a trip full of new experiences, try once to Zanzibar.

Location: The Equator in the Gulf of Guinea

Príncipe Island is located in the Gulf of Guinea, on the West coast of Central Africa, and is part of the São Tomé and Príncipe Islands. This island is of volcanic origin, so it has always been isolated from the mainland of the African continent. With its dense vegetation and sub-equatorial climate, the island of Príncipe is considered a true natural paradise. Príncipe Island has more than 140 square kilometers of diverse greenery with majestic beauty. About 53% of the island is considered a natural park, what a safe place for wildlife. The 31-million-year-old rainforest wears breathtaking mountain scenery, surrounded by amazing beaches with crystal clear waters. In 2012, Príncipe Island and its surrounding islets were recognized by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve in the world. Nestled among rugged landscapes and dense vegetation, Príncipe has several destinations with stunning views. The lookout points at Terreiro Velho and Praia da Banana are the most visited, where you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views.

The island of Príncipe is truly a natural wonder of the world. At resorts and hotels in São Tomé and Príncipe, you'll have the tropical vacation of your dreams.

Location: The Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa

Located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa, Moheli is one of the three islands that make up the nation of Comoros. Moheli is It is the smallest of the Comoros islands. This island has very little population and is mostly undeveloped, so it still retains its inherent unspoiled beauty. Here you'll find the country's only national park, Parc Marin de Mohéli, filled with marine life such as sea turtles, whales, and dolphins. In particular, this is one of the large "sea nests" of East Africa when you can see them at any time of the year. In particular, this is one of the large "sea turtle nests" of East Africa when you can see them at any time of the year. In addition, this is also home to a rare species of fruit bat with a huge wingspan and bright orange eyes.

There is so much pristine beauty here that visitors often don't mind the inconvenience of transportation. Mohéli is considered by many to be the highlight of the Comoros Islands.