b'BAZARUTO ARCHIPELAGO, Pristine Islands of Diverse Ecologies MOZAMBIQUEFive paradisical islands comprise the Bazaruto Archipelago off Mozambiques southern coast. These islands, diverse coral reefs, and critical marine habitats span 486 square miles from the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park. This protected marine reserve has the last remaining viable population of dugongs on the East African coast. Its also a haven for divers and snorkelers, with some reefs easily accessible at low tide. Besides countless tropical fish, other iconic marine animals, like whales, dolphins, manta rays, sharks, and sea turtles, also inhabit this thriving seascape. Ancient dunes fringe the eastern edge of the main island of Bazaruto, while inland, you will find lakes and wetlands that reptiles and birds call home. For nature lovers, this remote Indian Ocean setting is an ideal destination to Bazaruto, Mozambique; Inset: Dugong relax, reset, and rejuvenate.enchantingtravels.com/bazarutoMAURITIUS The island of Mauritius has a magnificent coastline surrounded by over 115 square miles of coral reefs. Beyond sun-worshipping,Underwater Adventures for All Agesthere are countless activities for all ages. Experience the regions unique multi-ethnic heritage through its colonial architecture, music, Sega dance performances, and cuisine. Explore the mysteries of the aquamarine ocean as you ride a submarine to a depth of115 feet and examine a shipwreck with inquisitive fish swarming PHOTO: BLUE SAFARI TOURS MAURITIUS (SUBSCOOTER RIDE)around it. On an underwaterCaptionsubscooter, wearing an airtight bubble helmet, glide 15 feet deep to peek at the wonders of the sea. You can also enjoy a shallow undersea walk while wearing a special helmet. For a thrillingride, with salty sea spray drenching you, zip around the placid lagoons of the southwest coast on a two-seater sea kart. Weave in activity-filled days at le aux Cerfs with relaxed-paced visits to local markets, longbeach walks, and indulgencesat a luxurious spa. Subscooter ride, Mauritius;Inset: Le Morne Brabant mountainenchantingtravels.com/mauritius ENCHANTING TRAVELS\x1a39'