African fragment landed in the Indian Ocean, the island continent gathers extraordinary natural wealth. Northern Madagascar is renowned for the diversity of its landscapes, national parks, wildlife, its islands, beaches and seabed.

Diego Suarez and the Three Bays

At the northern tip of the island, Diego Suarez or Antsiranana in Madagascar is that Rio de Janeiro is Brazil. This city in northern Madagascar unfolds around a beautiful bay. The center of the straight avenues recall the French colonial presence. The surroundings are gorgeous : the site aligns a succession of beautiful beaches and completely wild berries, bathed by clear water. This is an opportunity to make a great hiking or picnicking along the coast, in end of the world atmosphere.

The Amber Mountain Park

A paradise for naturalists and hikers. In this thick rainforest covering a volcanic massif, one has the impression of entering a setting worthy of Jurassic Park : cascades, giant ferns, palmiers, orchids, lakes ... And of course, Madagascar's wildlife puts on a show : you will never see as many chameleon species in this National Park in northern Madagascar, famous for its biodiversity. We identifies ten species, including the micra, the world's smallest, barely the size of a fingernail. You will also know all kinds of lemurs, geckos and even uroplatus, a lizard that carries an amazing mimicry of tree bark. Discover all these treasures in the company of a naturalist guide.

The reserve of Ankarana, North of Madagascar

It is in this massive that we admire the tsingy, these incredible limestone formations sharp as knives drawn skyward. This is an ancient coral reef, carved by erosion. They are approached via hiking trails and footbridges appointed over canyons. Highlight of the visit of one of the wonders of northern Madagascar : a picnic on one of the gazebos overcoming this strange stone forest. Erosion has also shaped huge underground caves, that company is exploring a guide. wildlife side : lemurs (whose curious lépilémurs, living in tree trunks), bats, chameleons and birds.

The Red Tsingy

Still tsingy, but this time the decor and color change completely. Right here, it is like in Cappadocia or Colorado ... The Red Tsingy, beautiful sand concretions, coral and laterite, form a spectacular geological together, where the red-ocher color is dominant. We discover a built viewpoint, or by following the river bed, walk.

The islands : Nosy Be, Nosy Komba and Nosy Tanikely

Lazing in the shade of coconut trees on the sandy white beaches, tasting lobster and fish, shopping at craft stores or colorful markets, visit fishing villages ... This is the enticing program that awaits you in Nosy Be, the pearl of Madagascar, north-west, renowned for its excellent hotel infrastructure. From, can embark on Nosy Komba, lush island where excellent accommodation located, whose Coco Komba located in a sandy cove, whose cozy bungalows have a beautiful sea view. De Nosy Komba, it is easy to reach Nosy Tanikely, during a day boat trip : this tiny island, surrounded by beaches bathed by turquoise, is a paradise for diving and snorkeling. Several diving centers offer a baptism (initiation) or exploration outputs for those who own a patent Angle. One can simply climb the lighthouse, at the top of the island, to enjoy a panorama worthy of a postcard.

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