The Pirates Island
Day 1 Tamatave (Toamasina) – Mahambo
We head northwards and have 3 hours’ drive to Mahambo, 70 km from Tamatave along the beautiful coastal road. We are in the most luxuriant and humid region of the island with the highest rainfall and humidity in the country. Overnight in hotel
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Transfer car to Mahambo
La Pirogue Hotel BB
Day 2 Mahambo – Sainte Marie
We embark for 2 Hours boat transfer Sainte Marie. The sea is rather calm in the morning that is why all the transfers should be done only in the morning.Upon arrival in Ambodifototra, the capital of Sainte Marie, a driver will transfer you to Hotel where you overnight.
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Transfer boat to Sainte Marie
Transfer car Port – Hotel
Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa DBB
Day 3 Sainte Marie
Sainte-Marie is a small island situated in the on the east of Tamatave. It is used to be the home of pirates during the 16th century. The queen of the island was even married to one of them. Dotted with nice beach, wonderful creeks, Sainte-Marie is most frequented place by tourists. It is for those looking for tranquillity and beauty, a place where we can watch the dancing of whales from July to October. A tropical isle with luxuriant vegetation, Sainte – Marie is also a nice place for walk or for cycling, snorkelling and diving. There are also interesting sights around Ambodifotatra and the Baie des Forbans, in the town there is also a Catholic church built in 1837, the Pirates’ Cemetery which marked the European passage in the island. The population is admired for their kindness and hospitality. Night at the same hotel.
Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa DBB
Day 4 Sainte Marie
Day at leisure, night in the same hotel
Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa DBB
Day 5 Sainte Marie – La Reunion
Transfer boat back to Mahambo then 3 hours drive to Tamatave, on arrival transfer straight to the airport for the international flight back to La Reunion
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Transfer boat Sainte Marie – Mahambo
Transfer car Mahambo – Tamatave