This tour is dedicated entirely to discovering the northern part of the Great Island, including Nosy Be.
10 nights / 11 days
Arrival in Antananarivo
Airport welcome, then transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Sun City hotel or similar.
Antananarivo - Diego Suarez
Flight to Diego according to departure time. Airport welcome on arrival, then transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Central hotel or similar.
Visit to the Emerald Sea
Departure after breakfast to discover the famous Emerald Sea. Picnic lunch on site, return to the hotel in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the same hotel.
Visit to the 3 Bays and the botanical park
Early morning, we take a planned excursion to the 3 bays: Dunes Bay, Pigeons Bay and Sakalava Bay. Picnic lunch on the beach. On the way back, a walk on Montagne de France and a visit to the botanical park of the thousand baobabs. Dinner and overnight at the same hotel.
Montagne d'Ambre - Sacred Lake - Red Tsingy
About thirty kilometers south of the town of Diego lies Montagne d'Ambre National Park, which rises to 1,475 m and immerses us in humid tropical vegetation. An excursion within the park is recommended to discover its many species of flora and fauna. After our visit, we head to the sacred lake of Antanavo and the Red Tsingy, located on the road to Ankarana. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Relais de l'Ankarana hotel or similar.
Visit to the Ankarana Tsingy and its caves
After breakfast, drive to the Ankarana Reserve, with a hike up onto the roof of the famous Tsingy (formations of sharp limestone pinnacles), followed by a visit to the cave with its crystalline formations. At the end of the visit, we return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight at the same hotel.
Ankarana - Ambilobe - Ambanja - Nosy Be
Early morning departure to reach the paved road and Ambilobe, the region's main town. Arrival at Ankify by mid-morning, then boarding a speedboat to reach the island of Nosy Be. Welcome at the port and transfer to the hotel. Free afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the Njava hotel or similar.
Visit to Nosy Be and its surroundings
Optional: board a boat for a mini-cruise around the neighboring islands of Nosy Komba, world-famous for its natural lemur reserve (home to the black lemur, which loves to eat out of visitors' hands), and Nosy Tanikely, an underwater national reserve whose depths offer a wonderful display of coral reef. Observe multicolored fish just steps from the shore. Swim in the superb lagoon. Dinner and overnight at the same hotel.
Nosy Be - Antananarivo
Transfer to the airport according to flight schedule, then flight to the capital. Airport welcome on arrival and transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Sun City hotel or similar.
Antananarivo - Home country
Transfer to the airport for the flight to your home country. End of services.
Located right before the park entrance, this hotel is ideally placed. The spacious rooms await you for comfortable relaxation thanks to quality bedding, a sitting area, and private bathroom facilities in every room (sheets, towels and blankets are provided). Having running water at all hours and a solar water heater is much appreciated in this small village of Mahamasina. Comfort is ensured by mosquito nets on all three windows as well as over the beds. Thanks to electricity supplied from 6pm to 10pm, you can recharge your camera or mobile phone batteries.
A hotel full of charm where you'll feel right at home. With its 6 rooms and 4 studios, all air-conditioned and equipped with a minibar, safe, satellite TV, and free wifi. Named by Le Petit Futé 2014 as Diego's best value for money. Its facilities include Le Romazava restaurant, specializing in Malagasy and European cuisine, a homeopathic pharmacy with essential oils, four-hand massage, and a hair and beauty salon.
A&C is a luxurious hotel located five minutes from Ivato International Airport. Shining with its three stars, the setting is nestled in a calm and peaceful neighborhood. The hotel complex features two large restaurants and bars, two large reception halls, rooms spread across four categories, a spa, and also a spacious sports and leisure area. A large secure parking lot with capacity for 70 cars.
| Included / Not included | Standard | Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Repas au restaurant (dîner et déjeuner) | Non inclus | Inclus |
| L'assurance personnelle | Non inclus | Inclus |
| Les vols internationaux et intérieurs | Non inclus | Inclus |
| Hébergement en chambre double avec petits déjeuners | Inclus | Inclus |
| L'entrée et le frais de guidage dans tous les parcs nationaux et réserves | Non inclus | Inclus |
| Tous les transferts | Inclus | Inclus |
| Les pourboires et boissons | Non inclus | Inclus |
| Voiture 4x4 avec chauffeur guide depuis Morondava | Inclus | Inclus |
| Le transfert en vedette d'Ankify à Nosy Be | Inclus | Inclus |
| Les activités en option à Nosy Be | Non inclus | Inclus |
