The Island of Scents
8 days · Nosy Be
A beach vacation featuring a variety of watersports and land-based activities.
This tour takes you to Nosy Be and its nearby islands, known for calm beaches, clear waters, and rich marine life. You’ll get to visit the communities on the smaller islands, swim with tropical fish, snorkel around colourful coral reefs, and observe iconic wildlife like lemurs, sea turtles, and other fascinating endemic species in their natural habitat. For those seeking to disconnect and immerse themselves in tropical beauty, this is the ideal itinerary.Day 1 – Arrival in Antananarivo
Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel. Overview of the tour.
Day 2 – Antananarivo - Nosy Be
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to take the domestic flight to Nosy Be. The flight takes about 1 hour. The afternoon will be free time to rest.
Day 3 – Nosy Be
After breakfast, drive to explore the city of Nosy Be and the Lemurian Land park. Enjoy a picnic lunch in Nosy Be before driving to Mount Passot to watch the sunset.
Day 4 – Nosy Komba & Nosy Tanikely
After breakfast, depart for the boat excursion to Nosy Komba and Nosy Tanikely. You’ll visit the Nosy Komba Nature Reserve, home to many lemurs and other animal species, as well as the vanilla plantation. Afterward, go snorkeling in the Nosy Tanikely Marine Reserve. A picnic lunch will be served on Nosy Tanikely.
Day 5 – Lokobe Reserve
After breakfast, departure to visit the Lokobe Reserve. You’ll explore various animal species, such as lemurs, snakes, geckos, and more. Lunch will be served on-site at Lokobe after walking in the park.
Day 6 – Nosy Iranja
After breakfast, depart for a boat excursion to Nosy Iranja, one of the most beautiful beaches in Madagascar and the Indian Ocean. You’ll enjoy the beautiful white-sand beach all day long and will also have the opportunity to go snorkeling. A picnic lunch will be served on the beach. At 3:00 p.m., depart for the return trip to Nosy Be.
Day 7 – Nosy Be - Antananarivo
After breakfast, transfer to Nosy Be Airport according to your flight schedule to take the flight to Antananarivo.
Day 8 – International departure
After breakfast, you’ll have free time for souvenir shopping in the city. Then, transfer to the airport for your international flight. End of the trip