Whale watching : tourist activity in itself

Every year, humpback whales and whale sharks are approaching Madagascar. They abound between June and September. In this season, the water temperature attracts. While females calve, males engage in courtship performances to the delight of tourists.

The charming parade of humpback whales on the east coast of Madagascar !

You are invited to attend the natural event offered by these marine mammals who leave the cold waters of Antarctica to come off the east coast of Madagascar. To succeed, They cross 1 500 km around. Arrived on the scene, they are not content to remain under water. They frolic joyfully. Males demonstrate the power of their fins hitting water. To do this, they are jumping.
If you're lucky, you can attend directly to the birth of a calf and his first accompanied his mother. What is certain, your safari will truly be a memorable moment, because you will attend the wonderful beauty of nature.
Baleine a boss sainte marie

A Diving northwest of Madagascar

Another way to have a unique experience is to go off Nosy Be to dive in the company of whale sharks. The names of these giants of the sea is impressive, as their size, but they are harmless. Just follow the safety rules. These rules, the wearing of a mask, Palmes et tuba, of course. What is certain, is that there will be the adrenaline in the air, and you will not regret being at the scene. If you can not swim very well, you will be accompanied. If not, you can very well watch them from your boat.
observer les baleines

For more details…

Couple or Family, or between friends, you can watch whales and hear their song on the shore of the island of Sainte-Marie, but the best way to witness the natural event is taking a stroll in the sea. You can live your safari aboard a catamaran or a sailboat. The bravest dare canoe or surfing, based on location. A leisurely cruise is often organized in this season, just to watch whales. You can see them dancing in the bay Antongil.
Whale watching is a well-managed tourism. The CETAMADA association has established rules to be applied during the safari. The goal is to respect the animals and ensure the safety of tourists. If you're in Sainte-Marie in July, you can participate in many other activities in the framework of the Whale Festival.

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