35
miles Northeast from Nosy Be, the Mitsio archipelago spreads over
70 km. There the warm and turquoise waters are of a rare transparency.
You will find desert anchoring, remote villages, rare fishing or diving
spots. Truly, the paradise for lovers of exotic shores
1.day
ANTANANARIVO-NOSY BE
Arrival at IVATO Airport of ANTANANARIVO
Assistance during transit for flight to NOSY BE
Upon arrival at NOSY BE, you are welcomed by the crew and transferred
aboard the catamaran for the discovery of the boat and its amenities
Departure to TANIKELY NOSY while aboard the dinner is prepared for
you.
Night aboard
2.day
TANIKELY-NOSY KOMBA-GRANDE MITSIO
Discover of Tanikely, wonderful reserve of natural
aquarium.
In the fishermen village of Ampangorina, in the north of Island, the
typical embroidered cotton of Madagascar are in sale for the highest
pleasure of the handicraft addicts.
Let's get under way to La Grande Mitsio. It is the biggest island
of the archipelago and it is the only one which is inhabited .The
island offers wonderful beaches and the surrounding is exceptional.
Anchoring in MARIBE
3.day NOSY ANKAREA- NOSY LAVA
Departure to NOSY ANKAREA with its fabulous
beauty bay where the beauties of the seabed are displayed for the
admiration of the divers. Now we follow our route to NOSY LAVA. This
small island is situated 2 hours North from Ankarea.
A sandbank binds this island to a rocky islet.
Dinner and night aboard.
4.day
NOSY LAVA-AMPAMANTY
Leaving for "La Grande Terre". Our
destination is the large AMPAMATY BAY where we will take the zodiac
to get into the mangrove and discover its pacific fauna. The dinner
is served aboard and we anchor for night.
5.day
AMPAMANTY-GRANDE MITSIO
Cap towards La Grande Mitsio, where we will
find again the so pleasant anchoring of Maribe bay. The day of farniente
in the bay will be mainly consecrated to the
various nautical activities .
6.
day TSARABANJINA
Continuation of our navigation to TSARABANJINA.
On the way, we
could not miss admiring "LES
QUATRE FRERES" , these islets are the place of laying for hundreds
of birds. The wealth of their submarine life and the rocky face going
down to 20 meters attract divers of the whole world.
Then TSARABANJINA is looming up in the horizon. This small mountainous
island with its tropical charm is well-known for its white sand beaches
and its volcanic cone covered by luxurious vegetation.
After enjoying the pleasures of this island we leave to spend the
night near NOSY BE.
7.
day NOSY BE-ANTANANARIVO-EUROPE
Return to Nosy be after breakfast to land in
HELLVILLE where your cruise comes to end.
Before the transfer to your return flight, a city tour and a stop
at the market will be the opportunity to buy some souvenirs and spices.
Upon arrival at Ivato airport, assistance during formalities
