IDC has guest accommodation on Silhouette, Desroches, Farquhar, Remire, Platte, Astove and Alphonse. The guesthouse is available to resident Seychellois as a priority. It is not available to tourists visiting Seychelles.
Description of guesthouse
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Desroches
Two bungalows consisting of two rooms each and one shared bathroom. Each room has two single beds. Each bungalow can cater for up to four persons. |
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Farquhar
One three-bedroom house consisting of two single beds per room, sharing two bathrooms. Can cater for up to six persons. |
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Remire
One four-bedroom house consisting of two single beds per room, with attached bathrooms. Can cater for a maximum of eight persons. |
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Ile Plate
One four-bedroom house consisting of two single beds per room, with attached bathrooms. Can cater for a maximum of eight persons. |
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Astove
One one-bedroom house consisting of two single beds with attached bathroom. Can cater for a maximum of two persons. |
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Alphonse
One one-bedroom bungalow consisting of two single beds for two persons.
One one-bedroom bungalow consisting of two single beds for two persons.
Deposit
Silhouette: 50% deposit to secure booking. IDC will charge a 15% cancellation fee on that amount.
Outer Islands: IDC requires a 15% non-refundable deposit on accommodation and food to secure the booking. The deposit can only be refunded if seats on the flight are not available.
Payment
You will be advised on payment of the outstanding balance upon flight confirmation. All payment has to be done at IDC head office on Latanier road, either by cash, cheque, visa card or bank transfer.
Interruptions/cancellation
Flights might be delayed or cancelled due to unforeseeable events (e.g. adverse weather or for technical reasons). As far as possible, you will be advised in advance and alternative arrangements will be made as soon as is practicable.
Check-in
Check in is one hour prior to departure. Check-in counter closes 45 minutes before departure. It is your responsibility to ensure that you get checked-in on time.
Ensure that you respect all aviation safety measures.
Arrival on the island
Upon reaching the island, you will be greeted by the Island Manager. You will be taken to the guesthouse where you will be accommodated for the duration of your stay. The IDC team will take care of your luggage.
Shop facility
IDC is equipped with a small shop on the island for basic amenities.
Condition on use of guesthouse
The IDC guesthouse is at your disposal for the duration of your stay. Ensure that the guesthouse is kept clean and tidy at all times.
Loud music is not allowed under any circumstances.
Meals will be served by the IDC staff. You will be advised of the mealtimes by the guesthouse attendant.
Take precautions while going in the sea. It is always better to swim, dive, snorkel or undertake water activities in groups.
It is forbidden to remove shells or wildlife from the island.
IDC cannot cater for boat trips or fishing trips as we are not licensed to do this.
Departure from the island
The Island Manager will advise you of the time that you need to board the plane. Get your baggage ready to be loaded onto the plane.