DESTINATION | Park of Ankarana – Amber Mountain – Red Tsingy – Emerald Sea – Three Bays – Sacred Lake. |
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Head north to Madagascar with this 7 days and 6 nights tour, which will allow you to discover the parks of the Amber Mountain and Ankarana, the Red Tsingy, the superb Emerald Sea, the sacred Lake of Anivorano and the three bays. On the program, a moment of fishing and swimming!
Early departure, boarding a speedboat and crossing to Ankify. We take the national road n° 6, which leads to the northern tip of the Big Island. During the journey, beautiful landscapes are felt with the appearance of lush vegetation, traveler's trees, cocoa, mango and coffee plantations. A short break planned in the village of Mahamasina.
Lunch, after heading to red Tsingy, another variety of tsingy differing from the tsingy of Bemaraha by their more rounded shape. Sculpted by the wind and rain, the red tsingy is the result of the erosion of this sandstone-marl massif. These tsingy are fragile but you will have the leisure to contemplate them in particular the large and small tsingy rouge, as well as the Canyon.
Then direction Diego Suarez 55 kilometers from the red Tsingy.
In the late afternoon, we will reach the city and spend the night at the Hôtel de la Poste or similar.
Second day of this North Madagascar tour: on the program: the Amber Mountain National Park about forty kilometers south of Diego Suarez, covering a dense tropical rainforest about 40m high.
This guided tour of the park will introduce you to the typical flora of Madagascar's tropical rainforests. Whether you are a botany enthusiast or not, you will be pleasantly surprised by this green universe of orchids, palm trees, ficus trees and medicinal plants.
As for the fauna, the region has many lemurs of various species: crowned, Sanford, the microcebe, the Aye Aye... Chameleons and birds will also be seen during your North Madagascar tour: wild pigeon, small crested kingfisher, heron, parrot and owl, frogs, millipedes, gecko.
You will be dazzled by the beauty of the sacred waterfalls and crater lakes that surround the forest. Enjoy the beautiful photos of your trip to Madagascar.Lunch at the park campsite. Return to the hotel
around 4:30 p.m.
Departure early in the morning to reach Ramena beach, on the way, admire the beauty of the bay, Sugarloaf Mountain and its history. Enjoy taking memorable photos of your visit to the north of the lemur island. A short visit is made to the endemic baobab and its secrets at the foot of the "French Mountain".
In Ramena and its beautiful beach, you will take a sailboat with an additional engine for a more authentic ride. During the crossing, you will probably meet kite surfers but also other dhows. The Diego region is indeed the best spot appreciated by water sports enthusiasts and professionals in the world. After an hour of crossing (from Ramena) you will land on a small islet where traditional huts shelter you from the wind. On site, you will have the chance to sunbathe, snorkel or discover the islet.
At the same time, you will taste Malagasy cuisine prepared by a professional team and seafood on the menu such as grilled fresh fish, crab or lobster and coconut rice.
Dinner on site and you will be provided with a tent for each couple as well as the children to sleep at night.
Breakfast, you will go for a longline fishing trip with fish of different kinds. Lunch on the beach.In the afternoon, swimming!
Time passes very quickly. Return to Ramena and return to Diego Suarez.
Fifth day of this Northern Madagascar Tour: On the program for this day, your transfer to the village of Ramena, we taste the sandy tracks beaten in laterite will make us discover the authentic beauty of the wild nature wooded with Pachypodiums until the beach of the Baie des Sakalava. A beautiful white sand beach beaten by the trade wind for the joy of kitesurfing and windsurfing enthusiasts from all over the world.
From the Baie de Sakalava we arrive at the Baie des Dunes, another tropical jewel with the crystal clear sea. Continuing along the track, we discover the Baie des Pigeons, Cap Miné a former French military zone housing a lighthouse and the ruined fortifications in the surveillance of the bay of Diego Suarez. Not to be missed the large historic baobab of the region.
Lunch in Ramena, swimming! Return to the hotel around 4 p.m.
The next morning, you will return to this magnificent Lake Anivorano, located 82 kilometers south of Diego Suarez. You will be surprised to discover the incredible Lake populated by crocodiles acting like humans. According to Malagasy legend, these crocodiles were once humans. Every year, a traditional festival is organized during which the populations come to feed these respectable guests of the lake. We could observe them during the visit.
After the stage on Antanavo, cap Park of Ankarana by taking the National 6 at 82 kilometers from the lake. Stop at the village of Mahamasina: Lunch in a restaurant.
In the early afternoon, continue your tour to the north of Madagascar by the Ankarana massif. Of coral origin and stretching over 35 km long, this site naturally shelters unique fauna and flora on the island of Madagascar. Go and discover its wealth: sacred cave of bats, the water loss that is a huge excavation in the riverbed where the water disappears in the rainy season, the Tsingy with sharp edges that is a limestone massif like a forest of sharp stone resembling knives with its endemic lemurs, its birds Snakes...
Installation, dinner and night at Relais de L’Ankarana or similar.
Breakfast, we take the road to Ankify, the embarkation point for the island of Nosy Be. Your guide will take you on a speedboat and bring you back to Nosy Be. Finally, the team drops you off at your Hotel.
End of the program
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