THE ORIGINAL NORTHERN ISLAND

11 days / 10 nights

This 11-day tour will take you to the north-western part of the country, more precisely Nosy Be Island and its surroundings. During the stays there, you will have the opportunity to admire the wildlife, discover the beautiful beaches and most of all to meet and interact with the local population. Participating in their daily activities such as fruit plantation will allow you to contribute to the local economy and the development of the community. Through a short visit to a cocoa plantation in the town of Ambanja, you will find out the reason why this town is the main cocoa growing region in Madagascar. Besides cocoa, you will also find vanilla, ylang-ylang and pepper. Your special stay on the island of Nosy Komba will make you experience the beautiful landscapes of the beaches and the jungle at the same time. After the expedition, you will return to the capital for a city tour and visit the sacred hill of Ambohimanga which is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.  

  • Cultural exchange with the women's association
  • Discovery of the cocoa and coffee plantation
  • Meeting with the local population and participating in their daily activities
  • Visit of Nosy Be, the island of scents
  • Meeting with the black lemurs
  • Relaxation at the beautiful beach of Nosy Komba Island
  • Sightseeing in Antananarivo and discovery of Ambohimanga, the cradle of the Merina monarchy classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
  • Accommodation on bed and breakfast during the tour
  • Full board from day 5 to 8
  • Excursion in Lokobe reserve
  • Transportation in a private air conditioning vehicle with an English-speaking driver during the tour
  • All transfers including the boat transfers
  • Local guide and entrance fees in parks mentioned in the program
  • Long haul air tickets and taxes
  • The Visa fees of around 35€ that you should pay at the airport
  • Domestic flight Nosy Be - Antananarivo
  • Activities not mentioned 
  • All lunches and dinners not mentioned
  • All drinks
  • Tips and extra personal items