| Destination | Antananarivo – Nosy Be – Sainte Marie – Île aux Nattes – Nosy Komba – Nosy Tanikely – Nosy Iranja – Nosy Antsoha – Nosy Fanihy – Nosy Sakatia – Lokobe Park – Ankarana Park – Cyril Plantation |
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This 15-day Madagascar tour takes you to discover two of the island’s most paradisiacal destinations: Sainte Marie and Nosy Be. Between idyllic beaches, turquoise lagoons, encounters with endemic wildlife, and cultural immersion, each day offers unique and unforgettable moments. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will enjoy a premium experience, combining comfort, safety, and authentic discoveries.
Upon arrival at Sainte-Marie Airport, feel the warm, fragrant air of the Indian Ocean. Our team welcomes you with care and attention for a stress free start to your stay. Transfer to your high-end beachfront hotel and settle into your room overlooking turquoise waters and swaying coconut palms.
Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local flavors: grilled fish, fresh prawns, tropical fruits, and Malagasy spices. Stroll along the beach at sunset, listen to the soothing sound of the waves, and breathe in the sea air — the perfect moment to connect with nature and local culture.
Hotel: Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa (or similar) – Sainte Marie
Excursion to Île aux Nattes, a preserved jewel where life follows the rhythm of the tides. Pristine beaches, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and immersion in daily village life. Explore small local markets selling fresh fish and traditional crafts.
Lunch with your feet in the sand featuring grilled lobster and fresh fruits, followed by a pirogue ride through the mangroves to admire birds and tropical flora. A perfect day to capture dream landscapes and pure relaxation.
Hotel: Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa – Sainte Marie
Depending on the season (July to September), embark on a whale safari to observe these ocean giants and their calves playing near the boat. Their spectacular breaches and powerful songs create unforgettable memories.
Outside the whale season, enjoy relaxation days or premium activities: spa massage, snorkeling among colorful fish, or cycling along coconut-lined roads. A visit to Albrand Lighthouse offers an exceptional panoramic view over the ocean and surrounding islands.
Hotel: Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa – Sainte Marie
Free day to enjoy the tropical atmosphere: beach, pool, reading, or a nap under the coconut trees. For the curious: explore fishing villages, local plantations, or visit the Pirates’ Cemetery, a fascinating testimony to the island’s history. Taste local specialties in small family-run restaurants and enjoy authentic encounters with residents.
Hotel: Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa – Sainte Marie
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Nosy Be, Madagascar’s iconic island. Welcome and transfer to your premium beachfront hotel surrounded by lush tropical gardens and swimming pools. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach, swimming in the ocean, or exploring the hotel grounds. Walk at sunset, breathe in the scent of spices, and listen to exotic birds.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa (or similar) – Nosy Be
Boat excursion to Nosy Komba, home to curious black lemurs. Walk through villages of fishermen , discover local handicrafts, and experience the warm daily life of residents.
Then head to Nosy Tanikely, a protected marine reserve, for snorkeling among coral reefs, tropical fish, and starfish. Beach lunch with grilled fish and fresh fruit, followed by free time for swimming and relaxation. Return to your hotel under a fiery ocean sunset.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Excursion to Nosy Iranja, the “pearl of the islands,” with white sandy beaches and a crystal-clear lagoon. Swim and relax in this preserved paradise.
Then visit Nosy Antsoha, home to a lemur park where you can observe these emblematic animals in their natural habitat. Lunch on site with fresh local products and free time to enjoy the island’s tranquility and beauty. Return with unforgettable memories of dream beaches and exceptional wildlife encounters.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Immersion in the Lokobe tropical forest with a guided hike through dense jungle. Spot lemurs, chameleons, and endemic frogs while learning about traditional medicinal plants, sacred trees, and local legends. After the hike, relax at the hotel pool or enjoy a massage while reflecting on the forest’s vibrant colors and sounds.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Fun filled day riding a quad bike through vanilla, clove, and spice plantations. Discover traditional cultivation techniques, taste fresh products, and observe village life: artisans, children, and colorful gardens.
In the afternoon, relax at Andilana Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Nosy Be, perfect for swimming or strolling along the white sand.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Excursion to Ankarana National Park, famous for its karst formations, mysterious caves, and impressive canyons. Hike through tsingy formations and rocky labyrinths while spotting lemurs and endemic birds. Lunch in nature and immersion in a spectacular preserved landscape.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Visit the Cyril Plantation to discover Malagasy spices, traditional cultivation methods, and artisanal processing techniques. Taste local products and enjoy a culinary demonstration. A full immersion into the colors, flavors, and traditions of Nosy Be.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Free day at your own pace: spa treatments, swimming in lagoons, or relaxing by the pool. Optional excursions include scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, dolphin watching, or sea turtle observation. In the evening, admire a vibrant tropical sunset.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Full day exploration of Nosy Fanihy and Nosy Sakatia, featuring pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and coral reefs perfect for snorkeling. Meet local residents, enjoy a beach lunch with fresh products, and relax or explore natural trails. A truly immersive experience in a preserved natural paradise.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Full-day discovery of Nosy Be:
• Morning: Lemuria Land botanical and wildlife park — observe lemurs, giant tortoises, and exotic plants.
• Midday: Nosy Be waterfall — swimming and relaxation in natural pools.
• Afternoon: Visit the Sacred Tree and Mont Passot for exceptional panoramic views over the archipelago.
• Late afternoon: Handicraft market, tasting of local products, and spectacular sunset.
Hotel: Vanila Hotel & Spa – Nosy Be
Transfer to Nosy Be Airport for your flight to Antananarivo or onward international departure, VIP assistance and free time depending on your international schedule.
Your 15-day premium stay in Madagascar comes to an end, filled with discoveries, encounters, and unforgettable memories: paradise beaches, lush forests, secret islands, and rich cultural immersion.
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