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Over that, Nosy Iranja is really like you're on another planet, it's a unique natural wonder in the world. Iranja (small and large Iranja) is the island that turns into 1 island at low tide connected by a fabulous, unearthly beauty snow-white sand bench. Our guests are not just tourists on Nosy Iranja, but guests of the local native fishing village. The locals provide us with our own palm hut for the entire stay. Also they prepare and serve a real, traditional Malagasy lunch for you. You will admire and enjoy the snow-white coral sands of Iranja and the supernatural beauty of its coastline You can enjoy snorkelling, diving, sunbathing or a short walk to the island’s lighthouse. In addition we also offer a special 10-minute real diving experience without diving licence, with our mini diving tanks. But we also provide snorkel equipment on request, or even hammocks to be used on coconut palms. We also take real pro GoPro videos of the trips and plenty of stills for our guests.

Embark on a thrilling 3-day trek through Andringitra National Park in Madagascar. Conquer the iconic Peak Boby at 2,658 meters and camp under the stars in a truly unique setting. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of lush jungles, towering mountains, and panoramic views that will take your breath away. Connect with local communities and delve into the rich cultural heritage of the area, gaining insight into their ancient traditions and way of life. Our experienced team will handle all logistics, from porters to local guides, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey for you.

Get ready for an extraordinary experience with us to Madagascar! What sets us apart is our commitment to offering more than just a trip, but a true immersion in the richness and diversity of this fascinating island. We promise you unforgettable moments: hikes in lush tropical forests where the songs of exotic birds will enchant you, magical encounters with iconic lemurs, underwater dives in crystal-clear waters to discover unsuspected underwater treasures, and dazzling sunsets on sandy beaches. But what truly makes our visit unique is our passionate and expert team, ready to guide you through every step of this adventure. With us, you'll uncover Madagascar's hidden gems, immerse yourself in its authentic culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book today for an experience that exceeds all your expectations and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Madagascar with us!

This Excursion to the Emerald Sea DE offers much more than just a beach visit. You will discover spectacular coastal landscapes, bathe in crystal clear turquoise waters, and explore marine life EN snorkeling in an unspoilt natural setting. The local lunch included allows you DE enjoy typical Madagascar dishes, far from the tourist areas. Unlike other excursions, the experienced local team will accompany you from start to finish, ensure your comfort and safety, and share with you their knowledge of the region, its culture and wildlife. It’s a unique experience that combines relaxation, adventure and authenticity, ideal to enjoy the north DE Madagascar EN a day.

This is a classic trip following the RN 7 (National Road 7). Different national parks can be visited for spotting wildlfe and also some beautiful landscapes. Then you end the tour by Ifaty (Mangily)

The Mitsio islets form an incredible and untouched archipelago. The many beaches release a landscape straight out of a dream. Lush tropical vegetation where lianas, orchids and baobabs make the setting even more exceptional.

Starting on the main square of Hell Ville, where Nosy Be's big market and our office are. We dive into the hustle and colourful cavalcade of the market. Then Lemuria Land. In the beautiful jungle park you can get up close and personal with more than 10 species of lemur. It's home to giant tortoises over 200 years old, the largest chameleons, crocodiles and many other interesting species to see and even touch. We visit their ylang-ylang distillery to admire it in amidst a cloud of intoxicating fragrance. After, either lunch in the best Malagasy restaurant or go on to visit the famous Sacred Tree. It's like the Tree of Souls in the movie Avatar. With luck, we meet a friendly lemur family too. Then we go on to the hidden waterfall, but before arriving we have lunch at the restaurant of the local fish smoker. After a 5-10 min jungle walk, head for the waterfall's cooling lake. If we still have time we visit the beautiful Andilana beach, or the Mont Passot lookout, with a magnificent view.

Discover a traditional Sakalava village mixed with the nature of the Lokobe nature reserve accompanied by our local guides. Lunch on the catch of the day, taste local seasonal juices, come and touch what we call freedom. With our agency specializing in the Lokobe reserve area you will discover the century-old secrets of the Sakalava ethnic group.

Tour "Destination Nature in Eastern Madagascar" This tour takes you to discover the natural treasures of eastern Madagascar. This region is known for its tropical rainforest, one of the island’s richest biodiversity, with an exceptional endemism rate of over 90%. Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, lovers of biodiversity, wildlife, tropical flora and primary forest, this trip takes you through one of Madagascar’s most fascinating ecosystems. This 5-day extension enriches your experience by offering you an even more complete immersion in eastern Madagascar: sailing on the mythical Pangalanes Canal, staying in the heart of a private reserve where lemurs evolve freely. An authentic experience to discover lemurs, chameleons, orchids, and many other emblematic species of Malagasy wildlife.

A night jungle trek is like no other. Fantastic atmosphere, extraordinary creatures. Only someone who's been on one knows that. A dense, humid, sultry dark black jungle, broken only by the light of our headlamps and torches, and here and there we come across special animals, either resting or hunting at night. Night lemurs, special dwarf and other chameleons, night geckos, giant snakes, etc... And, if that's not enough, sleeping in the middle of a national park in a well-kept jungle, woken up by the cries of lemur families and falling asleep among the sounds of the jungle, is like being in a nature movie. And on top of that, there's the chance to relax on a completely private sandy beach, snorkel on the coral reefs and even try paddling a traditional Malagasy canoe.

Embark on “Antananarivo Unveiled: Majesty, Markets, and Memories,” a curated journey through the heart of Madagascar’s capital. This tour sweeps you from the enchanting Lemurs Park to the historical grandeur of the Queen’s Palace and Andafiavaratra Palace, where tales of royalty come to life. Delve into the artistic depths of the Madagascar Photography Museum, and feel the spiritual ambiance at the Cathedrale catholique d’Andohalo. Wander the Gare Soarano’s chic marketplace, pulsing with vibrant energy. Stroll along Av. de L’Independance, the city’s bustling artery, before immersing yourself in the local life of Amboditsiry. This exploration is a blend of Antananarivo’s majestic past, lively present, and the enduring spirit of its people, crafted to leave you with lasting impressions and cherished memories. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Embark on the Malagasy Northern Triangle, a complete circuit combining adventure and paradise relaxation. Your journey begins in Diego-Suarez (Antsiranana), a vibrant port city with breathtaking views of the bay. Then explore the lush freshness of the Amber Mountain in Joffreville, a kingdom of waterfalls and lemurs, before venturing into the spectacular Ankara Special Reserve, famous for its Tsingy and mysterious caves. Finally, end your trip with the paradise islands around Nosy Be, like Nosy Komba and Nosy Tanikely, enjoying days of lazing, diving and snorkeling in turquoise waters. This exceptional trip to northern Madagascar combines culture, raw nature and idyllic beaches. Book this experience to discover the authenticity and beauty of this unique region.

Set off from Morondava on a 7-day Madagascar tour combining nature, wildlife and authentic adventure. Explore the Big and Small Tsingy of Bemaraha, Baobab Avenue, and the traditional villages of Belo sur Mer, while observing Lemurs, Fosa, Birds and Reptiles.

Take an epic adventure through South Madagascar on this thirteen day private hiking tour. Hike the intricate canyons of the uncharted Makay, trek across mountain ranges and reach some of the highest peaks on the island. Visit Andringitra Park, see the 800m cliffs of Tsaranoro Valley, and meet many species of lemurs.

Explore the cultural and natural wonders of Madagascar on this 11-day tour, traveling from the Capital to the South. Our island boasts 5% of the world's biodiversity, and this journey will guide you through the most captivating locations in Southern Madagascar, showcasing its extraordinary flora and fauna. Tour highlights: - Visit aluminum workshops in Ambatolampy - Experience the wildlife of Ranomafana National Park, which is part of the Atsinanana humid forests that are registered in the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO - Tour the historical town of Fianarantsoa - Explore the woodcarving skills and artistry of the Zafimaniry, which was included in UNESCO's list of the world's Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2003 - Hike through the canyons of Isalo National Park - Enjoy the sunny beaches of Ifaty

Set off on an unforgettable adventure in Madagascar’s wild west, a complete tour combining classified natural wonders and authentic cultural encounters. Explore the majestic Tsingy of Bemaraha, these spectacular UNESCO stone cathedrals, before immersing yourself in local life on a soothing canoe descent down the Tsiribihina River, between waterfalls and isolated villages. The highlight will be the magical sunset show at the mythical Baobab Alley, one of the most famous in the world. Complete this unique experience on the white sandy beaches of the Mozambique Canal, near Morondava. Book this exceptional trip for a perfect blend of adventure, raw nature and living traditions, ideal for safari and ecotourism lovers.

Paddling on the tropical Indian Ocean in a traditional tribal canoe. Crossing the edge of the mangrove swamp and meet friendly natives in a real jungle fishing village. If we are lucky, they even treat us to local folk songs and dances. Local guides who expertly and very carefully capture for us the truly wild jungle animals. Specialities such as the dwarf chameleon and up to 6-7 other rare chameleon species, lizzards, snakes, frogs. Close encounters with the funny and extremely friendly, but not cheeky or aggressive wild lemurs. Even with 5-6 species. Lunch in a real fishing village. Could anyone need more for an unforgettable experience?

This magnificent excursion will allow you DE discover a unique site in Diego Suarez: the Emerald Sea DE famous for the beauty DE its beaches and its translucent water tinted with many variations of blue! Ideal for DE sailing and DE fishing lovers that you will have the opportunity DE practice with seasoned sailors! In addition; you will have the opportunity DE taste beautiful fresh local fish! To make the most DE your excursion; do not forget DE bring DE protection against the sun: hat, glasses, sunscreen as well as DE bathing business to swim and enjoy DE the sea! This tour starts DE your place DE disembarkation and takes you back to your Check-out point! you will have the opportunity DE take beautiful photos on this exceptional day DE!

Swimming under a curtain of water in a waterfall hidden in a dense tropical jungle is an extraordinary experience. The African folk dance of the RAVINALA women's association in the quiet and friendly Ambanoro, visited by few, will also remain a special memory. Especially, if you try the Lemur, or Crocodile dance together with the native women! The hustle and bustle of the local market, with its cavalcade of colours and scents, will enchant anyone. In this one-day trip, we bring it all together to give you a taste of the historical, cultural and gastronomic aspects of Nosy Be, with a touch of the exotic.

This tour is one of the biggest events in the world, and one of the most important events in the world.

Venture deep into the mangrove-rich coastlines of Morondava on this unforgettable day tour to Kivalo Soa Honko, where conservation and culture meet. Glide through peaceful mangrove waterways in a traditional pirogue, learn firsthand how local communities protect vital ecosystems, and spot rare birds and marine life in their natural habitat. Walk the village trails with a passionate local guide, hear stories of the Vezo fishing tradition, and enjoy an authentic Malagasy lunch. A one-of-a-kind, immersive eco-experience blending nature, tradition, and community spirit — all in one day!

An authentic discovery with a passionate guide to admire the island of perfumes and its lakes. Meet the population, discover the culture, enjoy the beach and finish with an aperitif at sunset.

Ampefy is a beautiful village situated at 120 km west of Antananarivo. It is one of the most appreciated place to spend the week end for people from the city and for tourist. The famous Itasy lake, the Lily waterfall, the Ilot de la vierge and the Geyser of Amparaky are the main attraction sites that you will visit. Schedule of the tour : Day 1 : 07:30 : Pick-up and start drive west to Ampefy 10:30 : Arrive at the Geyser of Analavory. 11:30 : Leave the Geyser to join Ampefy village. 12:15 : Arrival at the hotel, check-in and lunch 14:30 : Drive to Lily waterfall 18:00 : Back to the hotel, dinner and overnight. Day 2 : 07:30 : Embarque in a dugout canoe, crossing itasy lake. 08:45 : Arrival at Ilot de la Vierge 09:30 : Get picked-up by car, drive back to Tana. 12:00 : Arrival at Lemurs Park then lunch. 14:00 : Start visit at Lemurs Park. 15:30 : Leave Lemurs Park. 17:00 : Transfert to the hotel. END OF THE PROGRAM

When we arrive at the amazingly beautiful, snow-white sandy island of Nosy Iranja we will camp in the native village and then you have a variety of options. Sunbathe on the almost 2 kilometres of fabulous sandbar, snorkel and swim with turtles. If you feel like it, we can take you to the top of the island to see the lighthouse with a fabulous view of the 2 islands of Iranja and the Indian Ocean. You can also take a short excursion around the island. Later, a traditional Malagasy lunch in the fishing village, then heading back to Nosy Be. This trip is the only way for visitors arriving by cruise ship to get to the island of Iranja and admire this stunning part of the world. No matter what time you get off the boat and what time you have to return. We will be waiting for you directly at the port with our own motorboat and we will take head immediately to Iranya. All other excursions to Nosy Iranja are leave early in the morning and not from the port.