NOSY IRANJA (Saturday, Sunday)
Full-day trip to the paradise island of Nosy Iranja with its white sand tongue.
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with a scenic cruise along the Malagasy coast, sailing southwest among pristine marine landscapes and turquoise-hued waters.The arrival at Nosy Iranja immediately offers an unforgettable sight: a true jewel of the Indian Ocean, famous for its fine white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and tall palms that paint a postcard-perfect setting. This paradise island is also renowned for its exceptional marine biodiversity, making it an ideal destination for sea and sun lovers. At low tide, the two islands that make up Nosy Iranja join together via a spectacular sand tongue—a privileged nesting site for marine turtles. The discovery continues with a walk through the picturesque fishing village up to the lighthouse, which opens up a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire bay. Around 11:00 AM, we move toward a selected location for lunch, featuring fresh, local dishes prepared on site by our chef. In the afternoon, time is dedicated to relaxation and the sea before returning to the hotel, where we will arrive around 4:30 PM.
2-ISLAND TOUR (Wednesday, Thursday)
Half-day boat trip between Lemur Island and the Nosy Tanikely Marine Park.
Embark on an exceptional adventure starting at 7:45 AM, heading to the beach for a 45-minute cruise toward Nosy Komba, also known as Lemur Island.
Are you ready to explore the trails and the fishing village? Encounter the local wildlife, from lemurs to turtles, snakes, and many other fascinating species. At 10:00 AM, the journey continues toward the Nosy Tanikely Marine Park, a short 15-minute boat ride away. Upon arrival, put on your mask, fins, and snorkel to explore its colorful coral reefs and crystal-clear waters; this island is a snorkeling paradise. This natural aquarium promises an unforgettable aquatic adventure. And perhaps, with a bit of luck, you will be accompanied by marine turtles.
DISCOVERY TOUR (Every day)
Full-day discovery tour of Nosy Be: Marodoka, Hell-Ville, Dzamandzar, and Mont Passot.
Discover the authentic soul of Nosy Be, amid tradition, nature, and dreamlike landscapes! A comprehensive tour that will introduce you to the island's most fascinating places and its unique culture. We will begin in Marodoka, the first village of Nosy Be and the cradle of Malagasy civilization, and then proceed to the oceanographic museum; afterwards, we will head to Hell-Ville, the lively capital, with its local market and the impressive sacred tree. After returning to the hotel from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, the tour continues toward the north of the island, featuring the spectacular sacred waterfall. We will visit Dzamandzar, with its historic sugar factory, and the volcanic lakes in the highlands of Nosy Be, where—with a bit of luck—we may spot the crocodiles that inhabit them. The itinerary culminates at Mont Passot, the highest viewpoint on the island, offering a breathtaking view of the entire archipelago and its sacred lakes. You can browse local handicraft stalls before concluding the day with a sunset toast.
