Explore Nosy Be

Nosy Be is an island located off Madagascar's northwestern coast, in the Mozambique Channel. It's the country's most popular beach resort. Translated as 'big island', Nosy Be's climate is near perfect year-round. The beaches are stunningly beautiful with turquoise waters and soft white sand and are ideal for swimming. Popular activities include kayaking, sailing, jet-skiing, windsurfing, deep-sea-fishing and horseriding.

Highlights

Enjoy year-round warm weather, perfect for a beach escape
Experience exciting water activities, including kayaking and sailing
Discover the nearby volcanic sacred lakes and lush forests
Witness species such as lemurs and chameleons at Lokobe National Park
Explore the colorful markets and colonial buildings in Hell-Ville

Iconic Activities

Boat Trip
Primate Trekking
Canoeing/Kayaking
Hiking
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Water Sports

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Nosy Be Map

Sample Itineraries

TRIPS TO INSPIRE

From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.

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Luxury Accommodation

From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.

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HOW TO BOOK

At Mahlatini, we like to make things easy for you. Browse our website for inspiration or pick up the phone. Whether you’re full of ideas or unsure of where to start, we’re here to help. Serial safari-goer or first-time visitor, we’re ready to create your ultimate tailormade itinerary.