Nosy Komba and Nosy Tanikely

Tour Description

Nosy Komba for a short 20-minute crossing by speedboat. On land, a magnificent discovery of the island will be organized through a visit to the craft village with its embroidery and wooden craft market and a visit to the mini park where you will admire the island's endemic species such as the famous local lemur, the black-tailed lemur, boa constrictor snakes, chameleons, and various tortoises. Then, from Nosy Komba to Nosy Tanikely, a 15-minute drive away, this is the marine reserve with a white beach bordered by a crystal-clear sea surrounded by a coral reef, an islet whose summit, a 1908 lighthouse, offers exceptional views of Nosy-Be, NOSY-KOMBA, and Madagascar. Inside, a small forest of bat trees is just waiting to be admired, a marine park where you can observe, a few meters below the surface, varied and colorful marine animals such as sea turtles, starfish, and clownfish.

An ideal place for lovers of swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing on the beach, especially snorkeling. At noon, a typical and hearty lunch will be served on the beach.

• Visit: Nosy Komba or Lemur Island, Nosy Tanikely or the Tanikely Marine Reserve
• Duration: One day
• Departure: Ambatoloaka
• Number of passengers: Guests, Guide, 1 Skipper, Cook
• Means of transportation: Speedboat, Life jackets available
• Lunch: Picnic on the beach

History of Nosy Komba and Nosy Tanikely

Nosy Komba is a beautiful island just across from Nosy Be. Its village is adorned with an embroidery and wooden craft market. The island is home to several endemic species such as the famous local lemur, the black-tailed lemur, boa constrictor snakes, chameleons, and various tortoises.

Nosy Tanikely is a marine reserve with a white beach bordered by a crystal-clear sea and surrounded by a coral reef. It is an islet whose top boasts a lighthouse dating from 1908, offering exceptional views of Nosy Be, Nosy Komba, and Madagascar.