Excursion to Nosy Iranja & Antsoha for Small Groups with Lunch
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9h
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About this experience
Explore the incredible Nosy Iranja and Nosy Antsoha for a perfect mix between fairytale sea ️ and enchanted forests.
The exploration adventure is made unique thanks to our knowledgeable and friendly guides like Gerald, Claudio and Frank, who will show you around Madagascar and share interesting stories about the culture and history of the places you will visit. Our guides speak Italian, English, French, Spanish and more!
The food you will taste will be prepared in compliance with hygiene standards and will taste fantastic thanks to the local, fresh products we use.
Available options
Excursion to Nosy Iranja & Antsoha for Small Groups with Lunch
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Rich and traditional Malagasy lunch cooked by locals (vegetarian options available). Taste and safety are guaranteed!
Detailed itinerary
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Venture into the paradise island Nosy Iranja with our expert guides. Here you can immerse yourself in crystal clear waters, relax on the beach, walk along the sandy strip that connects the island to small Nosy Iranja Kely.
Savor a tasty typical Madagascar lunch of coconut rice, zebu, prawns, crab, fresh non-farmed fish and more. Taste and safety are guaranteed!
Afterwards, you can walk to the lighthouse and then to the top of the island for amazing views from above, or continue relaxing on the beach.
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With an optional stop in Nosy Antsoha, you can decide whether to continue relaxing on fantastic beaches or venture into the forest to meet new species of lemurs. In fact, here you will find rare species such as the Crowned Sifaka lemur (white and brown), the Catta lemur (ring-tailed), and the Indri lemur (black and white).
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks such as local bottled beer is available for a small price.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age of 18 will not be served alcoholic beverages
About Nosy Be
Nosy Be is a stunning island off the northwest coast of Madagascar, known for its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich biodiversity. It's a paradise for nature lovers, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Lokobe Nature Reserve
A protected rainforest reserve with diverse wildlife, including lemurs, chameleons, and various bird species.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Moderate
Mont Passot
The highest point on Nosy Be, offering panoramic views of the island and surrounding areas.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Madirokely Beach
A beautiful beach with white sand and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Romazava
A traditional Malagasy stew made with leafy greens, meat, and sometimes blood sausage.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Ravito
A quick and easy meal made with rice and various toppings like meat, vegetables, or cheese.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be vegetarian or with meat
Laoka
A side dish made with vegetables, often served with rice and meat.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian or with meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Diving
Beach activities
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting local markets
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, ideal for beach activities and exploring the island's natural beauty.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malagasy, French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Time Zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nosy Be is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Fascene Airport • 3 km from city center
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and can be found throughout the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hell-Ville
Ambatoloaka
Day trips
Nosy Tanikely
15 km from Nosy Be • Full day
A small island known for its coral reefs, clear waters, and diverse marine life.
Antsiranana (Diego Suarez)
30 km from Nosy Be • Full day
A historic city with French colonial architecture, beautiful beaches, and nearby natural attractions.
Festivals
Donia Music Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Lokobe Nature Reserve for a unique wildlife experience.
- Explore the Hell-Ville Market for local crafts and spices.
- Try local Malagasy dishes like Romazava and Ravito.
- Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Be cautious when using ATMs and keep valuables secure.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
