Northwest Madagascar Wildlife Cruise

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Why join this Voyage?

  • Unique voyage exploring the remote beaches, teeming reefs, dense mangroves and beautiful islands of northwest Madagascar, experiencing the extraordinary wildlife and charming people of this region
  • Encounter Madagascar’s exotic wildlife, including humpback whales and dolphins, nesting turtles, black lemurs, frigate birds and chameleons amongst other endemic reptiles, as well as sea birds and plant life
  • Travel aboard a small recently refurbished research ship with a maximum of just 24 passengers. Varied daily excursions accompanied by onboard naturalist guide. Optional kayaking and full dive facilities

Trip Summary
This expeditionary Madagascar cruise offers the adventure traveller the rare chance to experience the unique wildlife and beautiful scenery of the island’s virtually inaccessible northwest region. Using the newly refurbished small research ship Maya Dugong as your floating base, explore this stunning coastline with daily guided excursions to nature reserves and local fishing communities, with plenty of opportunity for snorkelling and swimming, whale watching, kayaking and diving (optional). The snorkelling and diving here is some of the best in the region. Choice of either a full 15 day or shorter 8 day expeditionary voyage departing in August. The boat is also available for Private Charter to private groups (July – September).

Voyage Outline

Day 1: Nosy Be/ Embarkation

Day 2: Grande Misto

Day 3: Cap Saint Sebastien

Day 4: Nosy Hara

Day 5: Nosy Vaha & Nosy Fasy

Day 6: Iles Mitsio

Day 7: Nosy Komba

Day 8: Nosy Be/ Kisimany

Day 9: Iles Radames

Days 10 to 11: Baie de Mourambe

Day 12: Nosy Lava & Nosy Saba

Day 13: Iles Radames

Day 14: Baramahamay

Day 15: Nosy Be/ Embarkation

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