12-Day The Wonderful North of Madagascar

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

In Nosy be

Upon arrival at Nosy Be, you will be warmly welcomed at the airport. Enjoy assistance with your luggage and a comfortable transfer to your hotel. Settle in and relax before your overnight stay with half-board included, ensuring a pleasant start to your journey.

Main Destination:

Nosy Be

Accommodation:

Exora Beach Hotel

• Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy be – Ankify - Ambilobe

After breakfast, depart and board the boat at the port in Hell-Ville. Cruise along the coastline, enjoying scenic views as you sail northeast. Arrive at Ankify after 45 minutes, a small town on the mainland. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to Ambanja, then continue by road to Diego Suarez (Antsiranana). Along the way, enjoy more coastal views. Stop at Millot Plantation, a historic site near Ambanja. This plantation offers a fascinating insight into Madagascar's agricultural heritage, especially vanilla and cocoa production. Knowledgeable guides will take you through the plantation, explaining its history, economic impact, and the cultivation process. Afterward, continue to Ambilobe for an overnight stay at Kozobe hotel ***or Ankarana Lodge***.

Main Destination:

Ambilobe (Town)

Accommodation:

Kozobe Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Ambilobe (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ambilobe – Ankarana – Tsingy Rouge – Diego

After breakfast, depart for the Ankarana Massif via Anivorano. During the dry season, visit the Sacred Lake, where Zebu sacrifices are made to worship crocodiles. Ankarana is known for its caves, cathedrals, and the famous “Tsingy,” sharp limestone peaks eroded by rain, dating back around 200 million years. The park is home to diverse vegetation and species of lemurs, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.

Lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to the Red Tsingy. These unique formations are discovered by crossing the savannah and descending into part of the Analamerana Park near Irodo village. Enjoy a stop at a viewpoint to admire the surroundings before slowly descending to explore the site. Relax with an overnight stay and half-board service at Grand Hotel Diego or a similar hotel.

Main Destination:

Antsiranana (City)

Accommodation:

Le Grand Hôtel

• Mid-range hotel located in Antsiranana (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Diego - Amber Moutain national park – Diego

After breakfast, depart for the excursion to the Amber Mountain National Park, a volcanic massif covered with rainforest, located at an altitude of 850 to 1,475 meters. This unique reserve is home to 7 species of lemurs, including the famous “Eulemur coronatus,” over 75 species of birds, such as the “crested Ibis,” and nearly 25 species of amphibians.

Explore waterfalls, volcanic crater lakes, and other attractions of the reserve. Enjoy a picnic lunch before returning to Diego via Joffre City, a former Fady (Taboo) site transformed by Marshal Joffre into a garrison and resort for Diego settlers. Joffre City has since become almost a ghost town, despite its beautiful colonial houses, now in ruins.

Overnight with half-board service at the Grand Hotel Diego or a similar hotel.

Main Destination:

Antsiranana (City)

Accommodation:

Le Grand Hôtel

• Mid-range hotel located in Antsiranana (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Diego - Emerauld sea – Diego

After breakfast, transfer to Ramena beach where you will board a boat to explore the stunning Emerald Sea, a lagoon shimmering with emerald hues. Enjoy swimming, relaxing, snorkeling, or even kite surfing in this tropical paradise. A delicious seafood lunch is included. Return to Ramena in the afternoon and transfer back to your hotel.
Accommodation in half-board at Grand Hotel Diego or similar.

Main Destination:

Antsiranana (City)

Accommodation:

Le Grand Hôtel

• Mid-range hotel located in Antsiranana (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Diego – Ankarana or Ambilobe ( according availability of hotel)

After breakfast, transfer to Ambilobe or Ankarana, depending on hotel availability. Enjoy a scenic drive, taking in the beautiful landscapes of Madagascar. Arrive in the afternoon and check-in. Overnight stay with half-board at Kozobe or Ankarana Lodge for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:

Ankarana Special Reserve

Best Time To Visit May to November (Best hiking weather)

High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy)

Best Weather April to November

Wildlife in Ankarana SR

Crowned Lemur Common

Sanford's
Brown Lemur Common

Panther
Chameleon Common

Oustalet's
Chameleon Common

Leaf-tailed Geckos Common

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Madagascar
Free-tailed Bat

Common

Ring-tailed
Mongoose Occasional

Ankarana
Sportive Lemur Occasional

Giant Day Gecko Occasional

Fossa Rare

Nile Crocodile Rare

Madagascar
Ground Boa Rare

Tenrecs Rare

Spotted Fanaloka Very Rare

Accommodation:

Kozobe Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Ambilobe (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ankarana – Ankify – Nosy be

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Breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Ankify, enjoying picturesque views of rice paddies, small villages, and verdant hills along the way. Upon arrival, board a boat for the transfer to Nosy Be. Welcome and transfer to your hotel in Nosy Be. Enjoy a relaxing evening with half-board at Exora Beach or a similar hotel.

Main Destination:

Nosy Be

Accommodation:

Exora Beach Hotel

• Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy be - Iranja - Nosy be

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for an excursion to Nosy Iranja, located two hours from Nosy Be.
This island boasts breathtaking natural beauty, with its stunning white sand beach, an invitation to complete relaxation. A small paradise that truly stands out as one of the most intense coastal experiences of our journey.
A turtle sanctuary, Nosy Iranja is the perfect island for fascinating snorkeling excursions. Lunch included during the excursion.
While exploring the island, you will discover that two islets are connected by a sandbank, which can be fully explored on foot. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon.
Overnight stay in Half Board at Exora Beach or a similar.

Main Destination:

Nosy Iranja

Accommodation:

Exora Beach Hotel

• Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy be- Nosy Komba & Tanikely-Nosy Be

After breakfast, depart for an excursion to Nosy Komba, known for its lively craft market and friendly lemurs.
Visit the Lemur Park, where you can observe these playful animals up close in a protected environment. Discover the island’s traditional villages, local crafts like woodcarving and weaving, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Continue by boat to Nosy Tanikely for snorkeling or relaxing on its beautiful beaches. Picnic lunch on the island. Return to Nosy Be in the afternoon, dinner and overnight at Exora Beach or similar.

Main Destination:

Nosy Komba

Accommodation:

Exora Beach Hotel

• Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy Be Beach stay

Enjoy a relaxing beach stay in Nosy Be, the island of scents and dreams. Let the turquoise waters and pristine white sand beaches captivate you as you bask in the sun and embrace the island’s tranquil atmosphere. Witness breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Explore the island’s lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and fragrant plantations, or simply unwind by the shore. Nosy Be provides the ideal setting to rejuvenate, with its peaceful ambiance and tropical charm ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Main Destination:

Nosy Be

Accommodation:

Exora Beach Hotel

• Luxury hotel located on Nosy Be

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nosy be – Departure

According to your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your return journey. Take one last moment to reflect on the wonderful memories created during your stay. We hope you enjoyed your time with us and look forward to welcoming you back in the future.

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Main Destination:

Nosy Be

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.