3-Day Mitsio Islands Cruise from Hotel Le Grand Bleu
DAY 1
The archipelago of Mitsio with sand Islands and waters white
The Mitsio Islands are located northeast of Nosy-Be, 45 miles from the Big Blue, or about 4 hours of navigation, depending on the weather. Departure at 7:30 am, you will cross the bay of Befotaka and then go along the northern tip of Nosy-Be, before heading Northeast.
You will discover the Four Brothers: monoliths with smooth walls forming a quadrilateral emerging from the surface of the sea. Here, brown do not hesitate to fly closely over boats, when they are not engaging in one of their favorite exercises which is to dive on the water at a speed
Dizzying. At the dawn of time, the gods had sent five "brothers" to this place. One of them who couldn't get along with the others
decided one day to leave. The brother who was closest to him began to wither with grief, to the point that no more birds came to nest there and
than compared to those of others. The one who left settled in the Bay of the Russians where, as in Diego Suarez, he is called the "Sugar Loaf". He forgot the Mitsio and my faith, solitude works for him rather well...
Depending on the weather, the captain will troll with you.
You Mitsio, inhabited by Vezo fishermen and Sakalava herders. Meals (*), walk on the beach, swimming, the water temperature varies between 25 and 30 °, snorkeling, dinner. You accommodation in a basic bungalow equipped with a bed. No electricity. The toilets are also rudimentary.
DAY 2
Departure at 9am Mitsio, heading East, you will follow Nosy Kely to reach the island of Tsarabanjina la Belle. Sacred land of the Sakalava, it concentrates immaculates.
The island of Tsarabanjina la Belle, with its crystal clear waters and colorful seabed remains a favorite place for swimming and
snorkelling. practice mainly on one of the beaches. The island belonging to a hotel, privatized. You can practice them mainly on one of the beaches. The island belonging to a Hotel, the other beaches are privatized
Return in the late morning to the Grande Mitsio for the meal with trolling, depending on the weather. You will also not miss to visit the fishing village and its surroundings, not to mention sunbathing, swimming and snorkelling. To top it off, a rustic idleness, Mitsio style! (mora-mora) and dinner.
DAY 3
Departure around 8am. Depending on the weather, the captain will troll. You will walk along one of the Four Brothers where in the rocks are
take refuge frigates, moorhens, cormorants, and especially the very rare fish eagle or "ankoay", an endangered predator. You will arrive at the Big Blue between 12:00 and 14:00 (indicative times). Our advice: plan a K-Way, you can be wet if the sea is ached.
Also a beach towel, a lamp, sunscreen, sunglasses ...
*) The cooking of the dishes is carried out "Malagasy style", on braziers. Meals include a starter, main course and dessert with 1/2 bottle of water included per person. Other drinks, at your request before boarding, are extra. The boat is 7.50 meters flat hull, equipped with an awning with a 40hp engine and a 9.9hp emergency engine.
PRICE: 360 €/Adult – Child Prize (-12 years): 240 €
Minimum: 3 adults – Maximum: 6 people
Accommodation in Bungalow
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