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Sail Tour Discovery Tour in 5 Days

Embark on a 5-day Discovery Tour on the Ange Bleu, safely cruising along the west coast. Discover the enchanting Nosy Be and Tanikely islands. Experience the stunning Russian Bay and enjoy a fantastic breakfast at an Ecolodge. Our perfectly planned itinerary will take you swiftly from one stop to the next, allowing you ample time to explore each place thoroughly. Enjoy the mangrove forests near the Barahamamay River and the unique sandbank of the Nosy Iranja islands. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Madagascar with a visit to a typical local school. Our crew will ensure your well-being on board, providing fresh meals and assistance with all things island-related. Expect long hours of sunshine on breathtaking sandy beaches and unique sceneries day and night. For those looking for more adventure on land, optional kayak tours are available to book locally. Snorkel with marine animals and explore the most beautiful spots on foot at your own pace. Experience Madagascar from a different perspective aboard a luxurious sailing ship. Play with lemurs on Antsoa and savor traditional cuisine under the open sky. We offer a different view of the land, culture, and people, guiding you to the most charming spots on the island, from volcanic landscapes to turquoise seas. Unwind and experience a unique sailing trip with full-service onboard, including exciting tours to dreamy sandy beaches. Look forward to untouched nature and unparalleled views. Discover the stunning side of Nosy Be, pet lemurs on Antsoa, or simply relax on the beach. Visit the legendary sandbank of Nosy Iranja and the world-famous Russian Bay. The Ange Bleu will swiftly and safely take you from one stop to the next, allowing you to enjoy your time on deck. Indulge in fresh, local delicacies onboard, and the cabins of Ange Bleu offer plenty of luxury. Immerse yourself in daily life in Madagascar with a visit to a traditional school. Here, you have the opportunity to experience people and culture up close. We showcase the most beautiful sides of Madagascar, all in just 5 days. Explore lighthouses and walk around places while having plenty of time to relax during the crossings. This unique sailing trip guarantees you the best experiences on land and at sea.

Day Includes:

A private charter boat with only 2 guests on board

Full board on board.

Private cabin with individual sanitary facilities.

A chef on board who prepares all meals

Customization of the sailing trip

Day Does Not Include:

International and domestic flights,

Tips and drinks,

Your personal insurances.

The price for the visa: +/- 20 €.

Day 1: Nosy Be – Nosy Tany Kely – Russian Bay

At 7 am, our driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the port. Upon arrival at the marina, you will be warmly welcomed and given a detailed briefing about the planned itinerary, the next destinations, and the onboard activities. The sailing trip towards Tanikely will start promptly before 8 am. A one-hour crossing will take you to the legendary protected marine reserve of Tanikely. The exceptional environment is known for its diverse marine life. In this stunning landscape, you can snorkel or kayak surrounded by colorful fish and sea turtles, setting the perfect tone for your exploration. A delicious freshly prepared meal awaits you at lunchtime. Afterwards, you will have plenty of time to relax or take a tour to the lighthouse. Around 2 pm, the sailing trip continues as the Ange Bleu sets sail for a 3-hour journey to Russian Bay. Relax on deck and enjoy the exclusive views aboard your sailboat. The first dinner is a chance to unwind and get to know your fellow travelers. Enjoy hearty dinner delights and a fresh sea breeze.

Day 2: Russian Bay – Ankazoberavina – Barahamamay

Early in the morning, the captain sets sail towards Ankazoberavina Ecolodge. The crossing only takes 30 minutes. Upon arrival, we offer you a diverse breakfast right at the Ecolodge. Enjoy the first hours of sunlight in a typical Madagascar setting. Explore this paradise with a guide or choose to participate in a diving excursion (diving is not included in our offer). Afterwards, a delicious lunch awaits you on board the Ange Bleu. At 2:00 PM, the boat sets sail again for a 3-hour cruise to the next destination, Barahamamay. This small tributary winds its way through exotic mangroves and a primary forest. It's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the rest of the day. In the evening, another dinner awaits you on board the Ange Bleu. Indulge in fresh cuisine under the open sky.

Day 3: Barahamamay – Kalakajoro

After a hearty breakfast, we set off to visit a traditional school in the small village, offering you an exclusive glimpse into life in Madagascar. Donations of school supplies for the students are always welcome, allowing you to make a positive impact on the local community. Following the visit, enjoy a graceful and fresh lunch on board the sailing ship. You can then opt to kayak along the mangrove forest before the Blue Maki sets sail again at 10 am. Our next stop is Nosy Kalakajoro, the first island of the Radama Archipelago, with a 3-hour crossing. Relax on board with coffee and tea or settle into your cabin for the journey. Nosy Kalakajoro boasts a unique landscape shaped by volcanoes, featuring steep relief and an old traditional Dhaus construction site. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary nature and beauty of Madagascar. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner on board the ship and soak in the tranquility of the island.

Day 4: Kalakajoro – Nosy Iranja – Barahamamay

In the early morning, we set off to the Nosy Iranja islands. The journey takes about 4 hours. The island is actually divided into two parts, separated by a white sandbank. Nosy Iranja is anchored at the northeastern tip of Madagascar. The sandbank is surrounded by clear, turquoise water, providing a picturesque setting for photos and swims. After anchoring, a trip to the lighthouse and a visit to the island are on the agenda. Enjoy your stay in this paradise-like environment and go snorkeling or kayaking. Of course, you can also just relax on the beach and watch the sea. Afterwards, we will prepare a delicious lunch on board for you. At 4 pm, we set off on a 1-hour sailing tour back to Barahamamay. You will have another opportunity to enjoy the view and listen to the river's soothing sounds. In the evening, a special meal awaits you, where you can indulge in luxurious delicacies while admiring the fantastic natural scenery.

Day 5: Barahamamay – Antsoa – Nosy Be

Embark on the last day of your sailing trip. The Ange bleu sets sail early in the morning. In just 2 hours, you will arrive at the island of Antsoa. This private island is known for its many free-roaming lemurs. Feed the cute, Madagascar-typical animals and relax with a leisurely walk on white sandy beaches. For lunch, another fresh meal awaits you with local delicacies. At around 3 pm, the Ange bleu sets sail again and safely takes you back to Nosy Be. At 5:30 pm, filled with experiences, you will reach the port of Nosy Be and be elegantly escorted back to your hotel by our driver.

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“Join our 5-day Sail Discovery Tour with premium service aboard the Ange Bleu. Explore Nosy Be, Tanikely, Russian Bay, and more! Engage with local culture, savor delectable meals, cross the Barahamamay River, and snorkel in turquoise seas. Enjoy rich wildlife and unmatched scenic beauty. Luxury and adventure await!”

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