Top Nosy Be Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Forget the usual tours. We are an Italo-Madagascan team that puts you in touch with passionate local guides, ready to reveal the authentic soul of Nosy Be with stories and adventures that you will not find anywhere else! With the Nosy Be Tour we propose you will not only see places: you will live them. From the markets of Hell-Ville to the sunset of Mont Passot, you will immerse yourself in the beating heart of local culture. Why choose MadaDays? * Expert Guides: We work with experienced local storytellers, such as Vanessa and Claudio, who know every secret of the island and will accompany you on an authentic journey. * Unique Itineraries: We select tours that go beyond the clichés to discover the hidden gems of the island, including lakes, sacred waterfalls and historic sites. * Small Groups : We prefer small group experiences for an intimate and personal atmosphere. * Flexibility: Local guides are available, where possible, to tailor the tour to your interests. The tour is not wheelchair accessible.

A naturalistic experience inside one of the last primitive forests of Madagascar. Lokobe in the Malagasy language means many colors and they are precisely those that the tour will allow you to admire. Centuries-old plants, cute lemurs, giant turtles, reptiles and much more ...... in an uncontaminated context of suggestive beauty,

Explore the incredible Nosy Iranja and Nosy Antsoha for a perfect mix between fairytale sea ️ and enchanted forests. The exploration adventure is made unique thanks to our knowledgeable and friendly guides like Gerald, Claudio and Frank, who will show you around Madagascar and share interesting stories about the culture and history of the places you will visit. Our guides speak Italian, English, French, Spanish and more! The food you will taste will be prepared in compliance with hygiene standards and will taste fantastic thanks to the local, fresh products we use.

Get ready for an unforgettable 3-day journey through Nosy Be—no need to travel to mainland Madagascar! Experience vibrant culture, wild nature, and crystal-clear waters. Day 1: Private guided city tour Grand Bazar de Nosy Be: Explore a lively market with tropical fruits, spices, crafts, and local delicacies. Banyan Sacred Tree: Visit a 200-year-old sacred site for the Sakalava people. Cascade de Nosy Be: Discover a hidden sacred waterfall. Mont Passot: Enjoy panoramic views of volcanic crater lakes at sunset. Day 2: Private Lokobe National Park tour with pirogue ride Ambatozavary Village: Visit a peaceful fishing village amid mangroves and hills. Lokobe Strict Reserve: Explore pristine rainforest with black lemurs and chameleons. Day 3: Shared group snorkeling tour at Nosy Sakatia: Snorkel with giant sea turtles

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.

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.

Nosy's Iran is truly a fairytale place. It really is the kind of place most of us have only seen advertised in luxury travel catalogues or in nature films. If you would like to visit such a place and have a guaranteed a lifetime experience, you can make your dream come true with us now at an incredibly affordable price. We'll provide you with your own guide who will be with you all day to make sure you don't miss a thing and that you can fully enjoy all the wonders of Iranja. Such as the magical snow-white sandbar at low tide between the 2 small islands, with a 1.5 km long beach of white, soft coral sand that stretches long into the ocean on one side. Or snorkelling on the other side to the sprawling, colourful coral reef, full of blooming corals, millions of colourful fish and gentle, friendly sea turtles, but even dolphins are not rare guests here! You can meet the friendly local natives in their fishing village, and for lunch, and indeed for the whole day, you'll be their guests.

Exciting tours to discover northern Madagascar. The region is mainly inhabited by the Antakarana and Sakalava ethnic groups. It is very interesting for the variety of habitats, landscapes, National Parks and tourist sites that are worth visiting.

Discover the fascinating world of ylang-ylang on an authentic tour of our family distillery in Nosy Be. Explore our tropical botanical park, observe our handcrafted still and discover all the steps of ylang-ylang essential oil making, from flower harvesting to traditional distillation. You will also encounter lemurs, chameleons and many emblematic plants of Madagascar. Throughout the visit, our team will share with you know-how passed down for several generations as well as the history of this emblematic plant of the "island of perfumes". The experience ends with the discovery of our shop, where you can find our essential oils, spices, vanilla, coffee, dehydrated fruits and other natural products made in Nosy Be.

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Madagascar, starting with a city tour in Antananarivo before delving into the lush forests of Andasibe. This immersive itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, wildlife encounters, and natural beauty, from exploring historic sites in the capital to encountering lemurs in their natural habitat. Experience the rich biodiversity of Madagascar, witness stunning sunsets at the Avenue of Baobabs, and enjoy up-close encounters with lemurs on Lemurs Island. This adventure promises an unforgettable exploration of the unique landscapes and wildlife of Madagascar, making it a trip of a lifetime.

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?

The Tanikely Marine Reserve's coral reef has been selected as one of the 10 most beautiful snorkelling sites on Earth! Not to mention the magnificent snow-white sandy beaches and the beauty of the jungle that covers the island. On the breathtaking coral reef of Tanikely, we offer snorkelling or even a 10–15-minute real scuba diving experience by our special, 1 Liter mini scuba tanks! Our guests with their tour guide can easily experience the thrill of floating directly above the coral reefs in a cavalcade of colourful tropical fish, or swimming for minutes with a sea turtle, even without a diving licence. With our braver guests in a one-hour trek we walk around this small jewel island and admire the black sandy and rocky coast on the other side of the island. During the day we will also visit the lighthouse which gives an amazing view to the surrounding archipelago and to Madagascar. The trip includes a delicious Malagasy lunch on the coast in the shade of coconut palms.

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.

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.

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.

This excursion is a real immersion in the wild beauty of Madagascar. Between the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, paradisiacal beaches, encounters with locals and the opportunity to observe the famous sea turtles according to the season, each moment becomes an unforgettable memory. Whether you are a couple, family or friends, Nosy Iranja is a must-see destination for nature, photography and adventure lovers. ✨ Let yourself be seduced by this little piece of paradise and live an exceptional day where every moment is an invitation to wonder. Book your Aye Aye Travel tour today and discover Nosy Iranja with a passionate local Guide. Your satisfaction is our goal, and your adventure begins here!

Walk the iconic sandbar: Cross the 1.2-mile (2 km) white sand strip linking Nosy Iranja Be and Nosy Iranja Kely. Turtle Nesting Haven: Explore the pristine beaches of Iranja Kely, a protected nesting site for Hawksbill and Green sea turtles. Panoramas from the Lighthouse: Walk through the traditional village on Iranja Be to the historic lighthouse built by Gustave Eiffel. All-Inclusive Experience: Full snorkeling gear (fins, mask, snorkel), national park fees, and a freshly prepared seafood lunch are fully included.

Explore the island paradise of Nosy Komba on this 4–6 hour wildlife tour, where unique encounters with playful black and brown lemurs await. This guided adventure leads you through lush landscapes and fragrant vanilla plantations, showcasing Madagascar's rich biodiversity. Engage with friendly lemurs, visit a traditional Malagasy village, and enjoy optional seaside dining. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike, this private tour offers a flexible schedule and scenic speedboat transfers, ensuring a memorable island exploration. - Get close to black and brown lemurs in their natural habitat - Explore a local village and shop for unique handicrafts - Enjoy seaside lunch at a local restaurant - Private tour with flexible timing, suitable for all ages and fitness levels