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Nosy Be - Nosy Tanikely
- Le Pain de Sucre - Nosy Iranja - Nosy Saba -
Nosy Mitsio
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Nosy-Be,
15 km from the North-west coast of Madagascar,
a triumphal vegetation: festooned with green
peppers, sugar cane plants, twisted ylang-yalang
trunks from which is extracted from the flower,
a fixing agent for perfume.
Nosy-Be represents the best starting point
for sailing to discover desert islands, covered
with tropical vegetation, such as baobab,
pachypodium, casuarins, didieracee and orchids.
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Departing
Nosy-Be, you will be able to discover:
To
South: Nosy Tanikely - Tsara Banjina -
Russian Bay - Le Pain de Sucre (sugar loaf) -
Nosy Iranja - Nosy Radamas - Nosy Saba.
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Nosy Tanikely
The small island, whose marine park invites
you to discover its treasures simply by
snorkelling.
- Nosy Iranja
Known as the 'Island of
Turtles' is 4 hour's navigation south-west of
Nosy Be. It is an idyllic island made up of
two islets linked by a sandbar at low tide and
whose beaches are reproduction sites for turtles.
- Radamas archipelago
Situated 55 miles south
west of Nosy Be, the archipelago is made up
of 4 islands, including Kalakajoro Island where
fishing eagles make their nests. These coral
islands have shallow beds and welcome fishing
and diving.
To North:
Nosy Mitsio - Nosy Komba, the island of lemurs.
This island plays an important role in the cult
of the Sakalava ancestors.
- The Mitsio archipelago
Spreads over 70 km of
beautiful marine life and is situated 55km to
the north of Nosy Be. Several points are worth
the visit. It shelters a remarkable geological
formation composed of organ pipe shaped basaltic
rocks which plummet directly into the Mozambique
Canal.
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Tsara Banjina
At 40 km north of Nosy
Be, you can enjoy its hotel and white sandy
beaches and lush vegetation.
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Efatra Zoky
The four elders or the
four cliffs, which are nesting places for
gannets, have a magnificent marine life which
attracts divers from all over the world.
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