TOUR OPERATOR ITALIANO · EST. 2007

The continent island, at your own pace.

Italian tour operator born in Diego-Suarez in 2007. 4x4 tours across the whole island, sailing cruises, diving and kite — French- and Italian-speaking guides.

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12°16'S · 49°17'E DIEGO-SUAREZ — NOSY BE EST. 2007
17 years in the field
EN · FR · IT guides
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100% tailor-made

Signature tours

Three ways to meet the Great Island

Our most requested journeys, refined season after season since 2007.

Radama Cruise — 5 days New REF.MDW-T08
5 days Nosy Be & its archipelagos Beach

Radama Cruise — 5 days

Heading south: Tanikely, Russian Bay, Kalakajoro, Antany Mora, Nosy Valiha, the Baramahamay mangrove and the…

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10 days Diego-Suarez & its bay Mixed

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Your Madagascar, your rules: we combine 4x4 tours, cruises, diving and kite from a blank page. From On requestper…

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Our playground

North to South, our playground

Born in Diego-Suarez, based in Nosy Be and Antananarivo: our teams cover the whole island — 4x4 tours, sailing cruises, diving and kite. We only sell what we know by heart.

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The Madaway spirit

Madagascar is not visited. It is lived.

Why Madaway

What makes the difference

01

Genuine local expertise

A team based in Diego-Suarez and Antananarivo since 2007 — not a remote reseller.

02

True tailor-made

Every itinerary is built with you: pace, comfort, wishes. Nothing is set in stone.

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Trilingual guides

English, French, Italian — guides who tell stories, not just drive.

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Local commitment

Partner lodges, Malagasy teams, direct benefits for local communities.

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Great North Tour

Scroll through — the day-by-day itinerary of our signature tour.

Day 1 · 13.40°S

Nosy Be — Antoremba

Welcome at Nosy Be airport, briefing, transfer to Hellville port and embarkation on a private boat to Antoremba.

Day 2 · 13.49°S

Tanikely & Nosy Komba

Full-day sea excursion to the Nosy Tanikely marine reserve and the lemurs of Nosy Komba.

Day 3 · 13.05°S

Towards Ankarana

Short boat transfer to Ankify port, the cocoa plantation road, then on to Antsaravibe and Iharana Bush Camp.

Day 4 · 12.95°S

Ankarana — West section

Visit of Ankarana National Park’s West side, then drive to Mahamasina.

Day 5 · 12.94°S

East Ankarana then Diego

Suspended walkways of the East section, caves and chasms, then the road to Diego-Suarez.

Day 6 · 12.23°S

Emerald Sea

Day by 4x4 and traditional boat to the Emerald Sea lagoon — grilled fish on the islet.

Day 7 · 12.75°S

Red Tsingy

4x4 day trip to the laterite organ pipes of the Red Tsingy, golden light guaranteed.

Day 8 · 12.27°S

The Three Bays & Ramena

4x4 excursion to the Three Bays — Sakalava, Pigeons, Dunes — and the fishing village of Ramena.

Day 9 · 12.49°S

Amber Mountain

A day in the highland forest: waterfalls, crater lakes, crowned lemurs and chameleons.

Day 10 · 13.40°S

Back to Nosy Be

4x4 transfer from Joffreville to Ankify, private boat crossing to Hellville and transfer to your hotel — or the airport.

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They travelled with us

Travellers’ words

★★★★★
« Three days off-grid, the best reset of our year. The camp is comfortable and the sailors are true gentlemen. »
🇮🇹 Matteo & Sara R. Tour: Emerald Sea — 3 days
★★★★★
« A demanding photographer, I was chasing light — the guide knew exactly where and when. The Avenue of the Baobabs at dusk was worth every kilometre of track. »
🇩🇪 Hans G. Tour: In the Shade of the Baobabs
★★★★★
« Ten perfect days from the first rhum arrangé to the last sunset. The team knows every track, every village, every tide. We will be back, that’s certain. »
🇮🇹 Paolo & Francesca M. Tour: Great North Tour
★★★★★
« Flawless organisation and a captivating guide. The Emerald Sea will remain one of the most beautiful days of my travelling life. »
🇫🇷 Claire D. Tour: Emerald Sea — 3 days
★★★★★
« With kids of 8 and 11, everything was thought through: pace, meals, patient guides. The indris’ song at dawn — they still talk about it. »
🇩🇪 Familie Weber Tour: Eastern Route & Sainte Marie
★★★★★
« Nosy Iranja at low tide is worth the trip alone. Spotless boat, adorable crew, unforgettable lobster. »
🇨🇭 Lucia B. Tour: Radama Cruise — 5 days

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