Mitsio Cruise — 5 days
On request 5 days REF.MDW-T07

REF.MDW-T07 · NOSY BE & ITS ARCHIPELAGOS

Mitsio Cruise — 5 days

5 days Beach On request Departures all year round — dates of your choosing

Five days to settle into the rhythm of the sea. It starts with the natural aquarium of Tanikely — turtles and multicoloured fish — before sailing up to Grande Mitsio bay and its superb Ampasindava beach.

On the following days: Ankarea's coral drop-off, trolling, the white sand of Tsarabanjina, and Sakatia, the orchid island, on the way back. Anchorages chosen with the weather, dinners under the stars.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Tanikely & Nosy Komba

13.49°S · 48.24°E

Embarkation and course for the Tanikely underwater reserve — turtles, multicoloured fish — then Nosy Komba: village, crafts, islets and swims.

Meals : L,D Lodging : Nuit à bord
Day 2

Grande Mitsio

12.90°S · 48.60°E

Early departure for Grande Mitsio bay, the day spent off the fine-sand beach of Ampasindava, sheltered anchorage at night.

Meals : B,L,D Lodging : Nuit à bord
Day 3

Ankarea

12.81°S · 48.57°E

Beach and swimming on the coral drop-off, lunch on board, island loop and trolling, back to the Marimbe anchorage.

Meals : B,L,D Lodging : Nuit à bord
Day 4

Tsarabanjina

12.99°S · 48.61°E

Anchorage off the superb white-sand beach, a dive into turquoise water, snorkelling on the island’s corals.

Meals : B,L,D Lodging : Nuit à bord
Day 5

Sakatia & return

13.32°S · 48.15°E

Morning sail to Sakatia, the orchid island, lunch off the island then back to Nosy Be — landing around 5 pm and transfer.

Meals : B,L

Tour route

Mitsio Cruise — 5 days

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Included

  • Private boat with full crew
  • Full board on board
  • Snorkelling gear
  • Water, coffee, tea
  • Port and hotel transfers

Not included

  • Flights
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Visa, insurance, crew tips

Prices

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best season for this trip?
The dry season runs April to November, the rainy season December to March — but the climate varies by region: humid in the East, dry in the South. We adapt the itinerary to your dates; ask us for advice.
Is the tour private and adjustable?
Yes — all our trips are private and 100% adjustable: pace, lodges, beach or cruise extensions. Quotes are free, no commitment, answer within 24 hours.
Visa, currency, payment: how does it work?
Visa issued on arrival (stay < 30 days ≈ On requestcash; passport valid 6 months after return). Local currency: the Ariary (On request≈ MGA 3,500). For the trip: 30% deposit on confirmation, balance 30 days before departure, in euros or Ariary.

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