Lokobe Tour: Pirogue, Lemur Forest and Malagasy Lunch

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4 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Yours is not just a tour, but an authentic experience: you will experience the thrill of sailing on a traditional hand-built pirogue, enjoy a hearty Malagasy lunch cooked with fresh ingredients on the beach and connect deeply with the nature of Madagascar.

The difference is made by local guides: not only Lokobe wildlife experts, but friendly and passionate locals who speak your language and are ready to share stories and secrets of their land.

We take care of the whole organization, so you don't have to think about anything: from transportation from your hotel to lunch, from entrance fees to Guide. We only ask you to bring your curiosity and desire to discover.

Choosing MadaDays means choosing a real and personal dive in the heart of Madagascar, supporting the local community. Not just a tour, but a memory that will stay with you.

What's Included

Private transportation
Admission fee
Bottled water
Rich and traditional Malagasy lunch cooked by locals (vegetarian options available). Taste and safety are guaranteed!
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic drinks such as local bottled beer is available for a small price.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

DA pickup from your hotel or an agreed meeting point is included in the tour. Your Guide will meet you directly at your hotel. The pick-up time is generally set at 8:30 a.m., but the exact time will be confirmed by message the day before the tour to ensure maximum accuracy. The Guide will be easily recognizable and will assist you for a stress-free start to the day.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Experience authentic immersion in Malagasy culture with a visit to the fishing village of Ambatozavavy. Away from the tourist circuits, this tour takes you into the heart of Nosy Be's daily life. The journey begins on a traditional pirogue, which will gently lead you to this genuine village. Here, you will watch fishermen at work, stroll through traditional houses and meet the local community, discovering their customs and deep connection to the sea. Our Guide will accompany you on this touching experience, facilitating interaction and sharing local stories and traditions. It is a unique opportunity to connect with the true soul of Madagascar and bring home an indelible memory, made of smiles and real-life moments. A deep and respectful cultural experience.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lokobe Nature Special Reserve

    Embark on an authentic adventure in Lokobe Reserve, the most important forest in Nosy Be. Your day begins with a journey in a traditional canoe to reach this biodiversity sanctuary. With our expert Guide, you will trek through the jungle and delve into a biodiversity sanctuary to meet the endemic fauna of Madagascar. Get ready to meet unique creatures DA close: spot macaque lemurs in the branches, spot the smallest chameleons on the planet and be amazed by leaf-tailed geckos, true masters of camouflage. After exploring, well-deserved relaxation awaits you: a delicious traditional Malagasy lunch served on a quiet beach, with time for a refreshing bath in its crystal clear waters. An unmissable experience for nature and adventure lovers, discovering Madagascar's most incredible fauna.

    6 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by MadaDays

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Involves Animals
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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