Private tour in the paradise islands : Nosy Be and Sainte Marie
Private tour in the paradise islands : Nosy Be and Sainte Marie
Private tour in the paradise islands : Nosy Be and Sainte Marie
15 Days Starting in Antananarivo and ending in Antananarivo (or Nosy Be depending on your choice)
Visiting: Antananarivo, Andasibe, Toamasina, Sainte Marie, Antisiranana, Ankarana, Nosy be, Nosy Be
Tour operator:
Tour code:
BDINE
Group Type:
Private
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 12
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
English , FrenchTrip Styles:
Interests:
Beach Tours, Special Guest Tours, Wellness Tours, Wildlife Tours
Tour Overview
This tour encompasses everything you need to see in the paradise islands. You shall discover : — Sainte Marie and Nosy Be, the two favorite islands of travelers — Andasibe and Ankarana National Parks — The 3 bays — The Emerald Sea — The red Tsingy
Itinerary
Day 1 : Antananarivo
Location: Antananarivo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Reception at Ivato Antananarivo airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel
Day 2 : Peyrieras And Vakona Reserve
Location: Andasibe
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Departure towards Andasibe. Stop at Marozevo for a visit of the exotic park Peyrieras which is the paradise of chameleons, geckos, butterflies, crocodiles, lemurs, snakes, but also aquatic plants. In the afternoon, visit of the Vakona private reserve : discovery of some tamed lemurs widespread throughout the sparse islets. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 3 : Analamazaotra Reserve
Location: Andasibe
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
In the morning, visit of the special reserve of Analamazaotra, where you can observe a great diversity of fauna and flora, including Indri indri which has several features : it is the largest and the most noisy lemurs. The indri is also interesting due to the fact that it has no tail and above all, it is monogamous. In all, 12 species of lemurs live in this reserve, including the tawny lemur. Free afternoon. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner..
Day 4 : Visit Of Tamatave Port
Location: Toamasina
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early departure for Tamatave. In the afternoon, visit of Toamasina which the port is the largest in Madagascar. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 5 : Stay At The Seaside
Location: Sainte Marie
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to the port of Soanieran'Ivongo, then embarkation aboard a boat to reach Sainte Marie (Nosy Boraha), one of the most popular destinations in Madagascar. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Spend an unforgettable holiday in this authentic place which offers all the opportunities that a traveler looking for a total change of scenery aspires: whale safari (July to September), whale festival (July), diving centers, expedition in primitive forests, magnificent beaches, water sports, etc ... Free afternoon. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 6 : Stay At The Seaside
Location: Sainte Marie
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Free stay at Sainte Marie. Possibility to go sightseeing. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 7 : Antananarivo Free Stay
Location: Antananarivo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to Sainte Marie airport and flight to Antananarivo. Reception at Ivato airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner. * Domestic flight Sainte-Marie - Antananarivo (between 150 euros and 250 euros) is not included in the tour price . You can book the flight yourself on https://tsaradia.com/ if you have a Mastercard or a Visa Card.
Day 8 : 3 Bays
Location: Antisiranana
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to the airport for flight to Diego Suarez. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Excursion to the 3 bays: the dune bay, the pigeon bay and the Sakalava bay. You will appreciate the beautiful beach with fine white sand, and the splendor of the turquoise sea in this area. Towards the end of the afternoon, return to Diego Suarez. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner. * Domestic flight Antananarivo — Diego Suarez (between 150 Euros and 250 Euros) is not included in the tour price. You can book the flight yourself on https://tsaradia.com/ if you have a MasterCard or Visa Card.
Day 9 : Emerald Sea
Location: Antisiranana
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Departure for an excursion in the Emerald Sea, the ideal location for nautical activities, such as snorkeling. The exploration of the seabed in this place is similar to a visit in a natural aquarium, owing to the turquoise color of the local sea. These activities are optional. By the late afternoon, return to Diégo Suarez. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner.
Day 10 : Red Tsingy
Location: Ankarana
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit of the impressive red Tsingy, a smaller version of the majestic Tsingy of Ankarana and red, composed of sandstone, marl and laterites. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 11 : Ankarana Reserve
Location: Ankarana
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day dedicated to the expedition in the Ankarana National Park, an exceptional site whose figures speak for themselves: 18 225 ha area, 60 species of reptiles and amphibians, 96 species of birds, 50 species of mollusks, 14 species of bats, 11 species of lemurs and apotheosis, 330 plant species. We will discover the famous Tsingy (formation of sharp peaks limestones), caves (the most famous is the phenomenal Cave Cathedral), canyons, large black parrots, bats. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner.
Day 12 : Stay At The Seaside
Location: Nosy be
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early departure towards Ankify. Along the way, discover some plantations of geranium, cocoa, coffee, ylang ylang ... Once arrived at Ankify, embarkation aboard a boat to reach Nosy Be island, one of the best tourist destinations in the world and the favorite place of travelers who come to Madagascar. Port welcome and transfer to the hotel. Free time during which it is possible to do several activities: dhow or catamaran cruise, scuba diving (snorkeling and scuba diving), water sports (surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing), safaris (whale safari, shark- whale, dolphin, turtle), excursions to the neighboring islets (Nosy Komba or lemur island, Nosy Iranja or turtle island, Nosy Sakatia, Nosy Tanikely which is an underwater national reserve with sublime coral beds, and wildlife such as multicolored fish) that demonstrate the biodiversity richness of Madagascar. Overnight at the hotel. Included : Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 13 : Stay At The Seaside
Location: Nosy Be
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Free stay. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 14 : Free Stay
Location: Antananarivo
Transfer to the airport and return flight to Antananarivo. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel. Included: Breakfast and Dinner. * Domestic flight Nosy Be — Antananarivo (between 150 Euros and 250 Euros) is not included in the tour price. You can book the flight yourself on https://tsaradia.com/ if you have a MasterCard or Visa Card. * You can take your international flight directly at Nosy Be Airport, if you manage to get an international ticket to your home country on this day, as a result, you will have a PRICE REDUCTION given that you will not have to spend another night in Antananarivo, and you will not have to take the domestic flight Nosy Be — Antananarivo either.
Day 15 : Antananarivo
Location: Antananarivo
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Visit of the dike craft market. Transfer to the airport for international flight. Included: Breakfast.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation in 2- or 3-star hotels in general
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Airport Transfers at Destination
All airport transfers are included
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
- Air conditioned vehicle (4WD or mini coach depending on the number of the participants) - Internal flights are EXCLUDED
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Entrance Fees
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Local Taxes
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Meals – Half Board
*Dinner only on the 1st day, and breakfast only on the last day
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
35 euros
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Domestic flights
Check out our Q&As
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes (35 euros)
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
The vouchers mentioning all the services in the tour
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus. Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines. Guest accommodations are disinfected between stays. The accommodation partners we work with follow the guidelines of the local authorities.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
You can book a single room if you do not want to share a room with other travellers and you pay a supplement. However, if other travellers are willing to share a room with others, and you too, then there won't be a single supplement.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Of course you can depending on the availability of the accomodations and the vehicles
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You may have to pay some fees if our local partners impose such conditions.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
For sure
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes we do.
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