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Aldabra Atoll
The atoll is comprised of four large coral islands which enclose a shallow lagoon; the group of islands is itself...
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“Treasure islands” Sydney Morning Herald
“The Indian Ocean time warp” telegraph.co.uk / Telegraph Media Group
“The Complete Guide To: The Seychelles” Independent.co.uk
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
Traveler Description: Four remote coral islands are the habitat of the giant tortoise and thousands of seabirds.
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Attraction type: Island
Activities: Viewing wildlife
Address: 1000 km from Mahe
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“Astonishing wildlife”
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5 of 5 stars
Layces   5 contributions
Sussex, England
Oct 23, 2009

This site is only rarely visited - around 1000 visitors annually - and uninhabited save for a small group of scientists and naturalists. The terrain is difficult on foot although worth it to see indigenous species such as the Aldabra flightless rail, the giant tortoise and the 'upside down jelly fish'. Access to the lagoon is very dependent on tides... more

“Le rêve pour le pêcheur...”
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5 of 5 stars
giorgioGenval   7 contributions
Genval
Jun 21, 2008

Que vous pêchiez à la mouche, au lancer, à la traîne, Cosmoledo est certainement l'endroit au monde qui vous permet... more

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1000 km from Mahe, Seychelles