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Grilled fish is a practical choice given the island's waters; the kitchen also covers more familiar ground for those who want it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lodge runs an excursion service and can arrange a shuttle on request. The surrounding waters are the main draw for most visitors to this part of Madagascar: Nosy Komba is close by, and Nosy Tanikely's reef sits within easy reach by boat. Mont Passot, the highest point on Nosy Be, is accessible from the lodge for anyone who wants to look out over the island's crater lakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntsiranana Province is the broader administrative region; the nearest major airport serving the area is on the mainland coast north of the island.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"phasec-create","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43808525353019,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/171571_2F1767881851515fond-reservation.jpg?v=1784350822"},{"product_id":"voi-andilana-beach-resort-23852","title":"VOI Andilana Beach Resort","description":"\u003cp\u003eVOI Andilana Beach Resort sits on the northern tip of Nosy Be, a volcanic island in the Mozambique Channel off northwest Madagascar. The resort fronts two separate private beaches totalling more than eight hundred metres of white sand and over twenty thousand square metres of shoreline. The grounds cover fifteen hectares of tropical gardens. The airport is about twenty-one kilometres away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main pool runs more than fifty metres long at a maximum depth of one and a half metres — wide enough to swim laps, shallow enough to stand anywhere in it. Beach towels are provided at no extra charge at both the pool and the beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll-inclusive guests eat across three restaurants. The main buffet restaurant, Ravinala, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with local beer and wine included. A beach restaurant five metres from the waterline serves lighter lunches. The Pily Pily restaurant, which overlooks the bay, runs a paid à la carte dinner menu alongside its included buffet lunch. Two bars — including the Baobar, which runs around the clock — and a beach bar cover drinks between meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eActivities on site include diving, tennis, beach volleyball, aqua gym and fitness. An excursion desk inside the resort books day trips to nearby islands: Nosy Iranja, Nosy Tanikely's marine park, the Lokobe nature reserve and Lemurialand. The resort has been assessed and adapted for guests with limited mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- plk-tmpl-cb 2026-07-31T09:41:58.802Z --\u003e","brand":"phasec-create","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43808543244347,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/23852_2Fdji_0002.jpg?v=1784350922"},{"product_id":"sakatia-lodge-23850","title":"Sakatia Lodge","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeak shutters frame the view across a seagrass meadow where green turtles feed year-round. Sakatia Lodge sits at the base of the Sacred Mountain on Nosy Sakatia, a small island 740 metres off the west coast of Nosy Be. The island has no roads and no vehicles; sandy footpaths connect the lodge to the village of Antanambe and the ylang-ylang plantation behind it. The property offers beachside Madiro bungalows with one double and two single beds, Mango bungalows set in the gardens with twin or double beds, Ravinala bungalows with a double bed and partial sea view, and glamping tents with a king bed and a single. All units have en-suite showers, mosquito nets, and fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA one-kilometre house reef begins steps from the bungalows. The lodge supplies complimentary snorkelling equipment. Black lemurs—males black, females russet brown—move through the trees around the property, particularly at dawn and dusk. Whale sharks appear offshore in October and November. Walking routes lead through the island's forest, past chameleons, geckos, and day-roosting fruit bats, to the village and back along the shore. The on-site dive centre runs dives to more than twenty sites around Nosy Sakatia and neighbouring reefs, including night and fluorescent dives. Half-day and full-day excursions reach Nosy Tanikely marine reserve, Nosy Iranja's tidal sandbar, Lokobe rainforest reserve on Nosy Be, and Nosy Komba's artisan village. The restaurant serves Malagasy and French-Creole dishes with locally sourced ingredients. A massage bungalow operates by appointment. 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All units feature bay windows with mosquito nets, air conditioning, LCD television with international channels, safe, mini-bar, and wireless internet. Selected rooms and bathrooms have been adapted for wheelchair access; wheelchairs are available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo restaurants operate on the property. Le Nautile, the main dining room upstairs, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. Le Sunset View offers an à la carte snack menu at lunch; dinner service follows a set menu on event evenings. Three bars — Lounge Bar, Sunset View Bar, and Pool Bar — are open daily. Two swimming pools, one with a paddling pool, sit within the grounds. The private beach provides deckchairs, beach beds, parasols, and showers; towels are supplied by the hotel. A spa, gym, tennis court, billiard table, table tennis, video-game room, and kids' club for ages three to twelve are available. 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Each measures 35 m² and holds a double bed, a single bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a private wooden terrace facing either Diego Suarez Bay and the Mozambique Channel or the forest canopy of the Montagne d'Ambre. Bungalows are spaced to give privacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe restaurant has a timber frame and rosewood furniture beneath wide windows that open onto a north-facing terrace. Meals use vegetables from the on-site kitchen garden and seafood from the Diego Suarez market. A bar serves rum cocktails. Two lounge areas occupy the terrace beneath a thatched shelter. Wireless internet reaches the restaurant only. Thirty photovoltaic panels and 24 batteries supply power to the kitchen, lighting, and hot water; the system has run independently since 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmber Mountain National Park lies twenty minutes from the lodge by road. Trails within the park track ten lemur species, chameleons, orchids, and tree ferns. 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It is this flatness, not the wind alone, that draws kitesurfers and windsurfers to the spot known locally as the pool, a sheltered patch of sea reachable by boat in four or five minutes from the resort's own beach. Mazava Loha Resort faces that spot directly, on the Babaomby peninsula in Madagascar's Diana region. Accommodation splits into two types. Sea-view suites sit on the dunes, each an independent villa of 60 to 80 m² with a terrace, private bathroom, hot water, and no shared sightlines to neighbours. Six wooden bungalows sit apart in forest clearings, 24 m² as doubles or 40 m² for families, with lemurs for company and full privacy under the canopy. Instructors certified by IKO run one-on-one kitesurf lessons with a safety boat on hand, and the windsurf centre rents Fanatic boards and Naish or Duotone sails, resupplied regularly. Boat transfers to other spots, board storage, and rinse showers come free. 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Rooms run 25 to 30 square metres, with Italian mattresses, mosquito nets, a safe and separate WC. Wi-Fi runs on Starlink throughout, fast enough for remote work from the terrace sofa or the beach lounge. The restaurant sits directly opposite the launch zone, so you can watch riders work the bay over a plate of grilled zebu or the day's catch. An IKO-affiliated kitesurf school has operated here since 2012, alongside wing foil and windsurf rental and lessons, with equipment stored on-site free of charge. The bay itself does the rest: trade winds hold from March to December, and water depth at high tide suits wing foiling as well as kite. Built in 2020, the property runs on solar power, with continuous electricity and hot water. A two-cabin massage salon uses oils made in Madagascar. 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Each of the four en-suite rooms has its own entrance and terrace. The Ylang-Ylang Room stands apart from the main building, closest to the water. The Baobab Room sits upstairs with a private terrace over the bay. Meals are included. Dinner runs to three courses of local seafood and garden produce, served on a sand terrace where the sea breeze does most of the cooling. A freshwater infinity pool overlooks the water, and complimentary kayaks and paddleboards are kept ready for the bay. Further out, the island offers a hike to its volcanic summit, snorkelling at Tanikely, and seasonal whale shark trips between September and December. The village of Ampangorina is a short walk away, with craft stalls and a lemur park close by. 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Dinner runs in an open-air setting, and the lounge stays shaded through the afternoon heat. In the evening, guests gather round the campfire with a drink while lemurs move through the trees close by; it is an easy, unforced kind of wildlife encounter, not staged. Guided walks lead into the reserve by day and by torchlight after dark, tracking the forest's nocturnal residents. From the lodge, boats run out to Tanikely Marine Reserve for snorkelling among reef fish, and to Nosy Komba for its market and its lemurs. Kayaks are available for guests keen to explore the coastline at their own pace. It is a small, working base rather than a resort, built around the forest it borders and the water it faces. 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Family suites sleep four or more across two double rooms, with a lounge, kitchen and shared veranda. Ceiling fans run five speeds, and rooms come with a safe, mosquito nets and a hairdryer. Wi-Fi covers communal areas. Excursions run from the lodge to Nosy Iranja and Nosy Sakatia, and out toward the wider Nosy Be coast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WETU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43868363096123,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/le-zahir-lodge-nosy-be-resort-hotel-383-hell-ville-207-madagascar-01.webp?v=1785179442"},{"product_id":"sakatia-beachfront-villas-340944","title":"Sakatia Beachfront Villas","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the sand at Nosy Sakatia and later joined by a liveaboard catamaran, Sakatia Villas has grown into a two-part stay: rooms on land, and weeks at sea. 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Each holds a canvas-walled tent room, originally made for African safari camps, fitted with a wooden bed, insulated bedding and a reading lamp. Lemurs move through the garden canopy. Chameleons turn up on the paths. Meals are taken together at one long table, staff included, above the kite centre on a small rise with a clear view down to the water. Fish comes from the lodge's own fisherman, vegetables from the market, fruit from the orchard. Solar power runs the electricity; wood fires run the kitchen. Beyond the lagoon, guides lead walks to red sandstone rock formations south of the lodge and a bat cave with a natural skylight, and take boats out to uninhabited islets for snorkelling and reef fishing. 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Each bungalow has a private bathroom and mosquito nets, and several open onto sea views and their own terrace. The lodge keeps an on-site restaurant serving food built on local ingredients, alongside a tropical garden run through with flowering paths. A coral reef lies a short swim offshore, where turtles pass through the shallows most days. Guides lead treks into the rainforest behind the lodge and arrange snorkelling, diving, and day or overnight trips to nearby islands including Nosy Tanikely, Nosy Iranja and Nosy Mitsio. The lodge is a member of Botanic Gardens Conservation International, reflecting its planting programme. It was named to National Geographic Traveller UK's 2025 Experiences Collection. 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Rosewood and teak frame the walls and roofs, cut and joined by local builders, with natural fibre used for screens and shading. Rooms come as single, double or triple, each with an en-suite shower, hot water and a private terrace facing the water. You can hear the waves from bed. Power runs entirely on solar, and Starlink covers the property, so there is no generator hum to work around. Kayaks and paddleboards sit ready on the sand, free to guests, and a snorkelling reef lies just off the beach, home to turtles and reef fish. A guide leads walks into the forest behind the lodge, one to three hours, ending at the village of Doany or looping back. Boat excursions run to Nosy Komba, Nosy Tanikely and Nosy Iranja, all reachable within a short crossing. The restaurant, set in the largest bungalow, faces the sea and serves seafood and local produce, plated simply. 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