All Nosy Be Tours & Excursions in 2026

Paradise island, white beaches and crystal clear water. Perfect destination to relax on one of the most beautiful islands in the Indian Ocean.

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.

Special Cruise Excursion: Authentic experience for small groups , local immersion and guaranteed on-time return to port. Doable visit with family or group of friends , suitable for everyone. We offer comfortable boats, snorkelling equipment for the group and an approved guide to accompany you. Visit specific places and strictly the highlights of the chosen islands. Meals Guaranteed and cared for during the excursion, suitable for everyone.

Experience on an island recognized and protected as a Nature Reserve. Sea and sun punctuate the culture and traditional activities of the inhabitants: fishermen, artisans, children and the elderly are immersed in everyday life to the rhythm of an astonishing nature. The coral reef is easily reached by swimming. The island is world famous for its natural pools located under the Sacred Mountain. The depths rich in poseidonia are the ideal habitat for giant sea turtles: these turtles are so accustomed to the harmless movement of the fishermen with their motorless pirogues that the human presence has become familiar. You will swim very close to them.

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—choose one island: Nosy Sakatia: Snorkel with giant sea turtles and visit the fishing village. Nosy Iranja: Relax on serene beaches. Nosy Komba & Nosy Tany Kely: Discover vibrant marine life and island culture.

Explore nature in different forms when you join this tour to Lokobe reserve. Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for this private full-day tour. We will drive through the fields of Ylang Ylang, and then proceed on a canoe ride to cross to the village of Ampasipohy. Hike around the park to discover different animals, including snakes, lemurs, chameleons, and more. Lastly, you'll enjoy tasty meals for lunch in the village.

It is a real 6 hours jungle trek, a wonderful experience. It's like being in a David Attenburough film. Funny lemurs and chameleons, exotic plants, like Jackfruit, cocoa, lychee, pepper and coffee bushes, vanilla and a lot more. It's not a simple walk on a paved nature trail, so for prepared travellers only. After reaching the island peak, in the second half of the trek we meet more and more lemurs, who are very friendly in winter, even jumping on us gently and accepting bananas from our hands, to eat sitting on our shoulders or heads. It's a real jungle adventure! You'll encounter real jungle villages with friendly indigenous people and such flora and fauna that you have only seen in nature films. During the tour you can taste things like the fresh cocoa fruit (the flesh of cocoa), the sweetness of raw sugar cane, jackfruit or soursop, 8 kinds of mango in season and other special fruits that don't even have a name in English or French! Try it and you will never forget nor regret it!

Unlike traditional tours, we combine in a single half-day the two essentials of the region: the encounter with lemurs in Nosy Komba and snorkeling in the Nosy Tanikely Marine Reserve. Your added value is based on several key elements: Perfect for cruise passengers: flexible hours and guaranteed return to the boat Comfort and speed: fast boat trips to optimize your time Authentic experience: immersion in a local village and natural encounter with lemurs Snorkeling accessible to all: calm waters, ideal even for beginners Personalized service: small groups or private option for more comfort Every detail is designed to make you experience the best of Nosy Be in no time, without compromising between discovery, relaxation and security.

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.

A tour that allows you to visit two of the most fascinating islands that surround Nosy Be. Marine and terrestrial natural parks, pristine environments will make your experience unforgettable. Transportation by boat and possibility of snorkelling.

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.

Embark on a 3-day adventure in Nosy Be, where you’ll experience the island’s most beautiful sights and wildlife. Begin with snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of **Nosy Tanikely**, a marine reserve home to vibrant marine life, lemurs, and reptiles. Then, visit **Nosy Iranja**, a stunning pair of islets connected by a long, sandy beach—perfect for relaxation and exploration. On the third day, enjoy an enriching **island tour** to learn about the local culture and visit hidden gems like the magnificent **waterfalls** in the village. Conclude with a scenic climb up **Mount Passot** to catch a spectacular sunset view. This 3-day itinerary is perfect for families and solo travelers seeking adventure, culture, and natural beauty in one unforgettable journey.

Tour to discover Malagasy culture. Full day with a local guide who will make you appreciate the charm of natural beauty and traditions.

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.

Join our family-friendly tour designed for travelers with children, offering a unique chance to observe the Indri-Indri and Aye-Aye lemurs in their natural habitat. Discover the beauty of the Palmarium Reserve and the vibrant ecosystem along the Pangalane River. Experience a scenic road trip along RN°2, showcasing breathtaking landscapes that are perfect for photography enthusiasts.This unforgettable adventure is perfect for nature lovers seeking to immerse themselves in Madagascar's unique biodiversity. HIGHLIGHTS: • Recommended for family with childrens • See the Indri-Indri and the Aye-Aye lemurs. • Road trip, hike, and landscapes Photographer. • The Peyreiras reserves and its endemic reptiles. • Spot the incredible original encounters along RN°2 • Spot the variety of endemic birds and plant's species. • Discover the reserve of Palmarium and Pangalane river life.

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.

It's an out-of-this-world experience for true lovers of freedom and nature! Mounted on the jungle trees or the coconut palms of the ocean shore, our air-tents are unique in the world. For this fantastic 2-day tree mounted air-tent tour you can choose which island you want to visit. We can take you to Nosy Komba, a stunning jungle island with plenty of funny Lemurs. It has fantastic flora & fauna. Amazing beaches and a few excellent restaurants. You can also opt for the amazing Iranja, where the 2 islands are connected at low tide by a fabulous, dazzling white sandbar. It's like being on another planet. Or we can head to Nosy Faly, the sacred island. Here, on the snow-white sandy beach, we will be guests of a fishing village, share a meal with them and even we can accompany them fishing in their canoes. In the evening of any of theses tours, after setting up the tent, we barbaque seafood, together, and enjoy exotic fruits. Whichever you choose, it will be a lifetime experience!

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.