7 Night Adventure Package in Nosy Be, Madagascar
Exclusive to MadagasCaT
Discover the best of northern Madagascar with a journey that combines dramatic landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, tropical islands and relaxed beachfront accommodation.
Based at the beautiful Diana Lodge near Ankify, this 7-night adventure takes you from the limestone tsingy of Ankarana National Park to the turquoise waters of Nosy Sakatia, Nosy Tanikely, Nosy Iranja and Russian Bay.
8-Day / 7-Night Northern Madagascar Discovery
6 Nights Diana Lodge • 1 Night Ankarana Lodge
This carefully designed itinerary combines the pristine beaches of northern Madagascar with one of the country's most spectacular national parks, offering the perfect balance of wildlife, culture and tropical island adventures.
Day 1 – Arrival in Nosy Be – Transfer to Diana Lodge
On arrival at Fascene Airport, you will be met and transferred by road and boat to the mainland before continuing to Diana Lodge. After checking in, spend the remainder of the day relaxing on the beach or enjoying the lodge's facilities.
Overnight: Diana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 2 – Nosy Iranja
After breakfast, depart on a full-day excursion to the breath-taking island of Nosy Iranja. Famous for its dazzling white sandbank connecting two islands at low tide, Nosy Iranja is one of Madagascar's most iconic destinations. Spend the day swimming, snorkelling, relaxing on pristine beaches and enjoying a delicious seafood lunch before returning to Diana Lodge.
Overnight: Diana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 3 – Sambirano Valley Discovery
Today's excursion takes you into the fertile Sambirano Valley, renowned for producing some of the world's finest cocoa. Visit cocoa plantations, discover how Madagascar's famous chocolate is produced and experience authentic Malagasy village life while learning about the region's agricultural heritage.
Return to Diana Lodge in the afternoon.
Overnight: Diana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 4 – Ankarana National Park
After breakfast, depart for Ankarana National Park. En route, enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel inland before spending the afternoon exploring part of this remarkable reserve, famous for its dramatic limestone tsingy formations, caves, underground rivers and abundant wildlife.
As darkness falls, enjoy an optional guided night walk in search of nocturnal lemurs, chameleons and other fascinating creatures before settling in for the night.
Overnight: Ankarana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 5 – Ankarana National Park – Return to Diana Lodge
Enjoy a full morning exploring more of Ankarana National Park with your guide. Search for crowned lemurs, Sanford's brown lemurs and colourful chameleons while discovering hidden caves and spectacular viewpoints.
After lunch, return to Diana Lodge for a relaxing evening.
Overnight: Diana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 6 – Nosy Tanikely & Nosy Sakatia
Spend the day exploring two of Nosy Be's most beautiful islands. Snorkel in the protected marine reserve at Nosy Tanikely, home to vibrant coral reefs and an incredible diversity of tropical fish, before continuing to Nosy Sakatia, where you'll have the opportunity to swim alongside resident green sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Return to Diana Lodge during the afternoon.
Overnight: Diana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 7 – Leisure at Diana Lodge
Enjoy a full day at leisure to relax and make the most of Diana Lodge's beautiful setting. Unwind on the beach, take advantage of the lodge's facilities, or simply soak up the peaceful atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy their complimentary massage during their stay (where included).
Overnight: Diana Lodge
Meals: Full Board
Day 8 – Departure
After breakfast, transfer back to Nosy Be Airport by road and boat in time for your onward flight.
Included
6 nights' accommodation at Diana Lodge
1 night's accommodation at Ankarana Lodge
Full Board throughout your stay
Return airport, road and boat transfers from Nosy Be
Two-day guided excursion to Ankarana National Park
Full-day excursion to Nosy Iranja
Full-day Sambirano Valley excursion
Full-day excursion to Nosy Tanikely & Nosy Sakatia
Services of local English or French-speaking guides during excursions
One complimentary massage per person (where applicable)
This itinerary showcases the very best of northern Madagascar, combining spectacular wildlife, dramatic landscapes, pristine islands, marine encounters and authentic cultural experiences, while still allowing ample time to relax in the tranquil surroundings of Diana Lodge.
