Nosy Mangabe

VISIT US

Depending on your means of transport :

• Ground Transportation

  By road RN5:

  Approx. 400km by car or motorcycle or buggy from Tamatave to Maroantsetra, two to three days on the road (two-wheel vehicles and buggies), four to five days on the road (four-wheel vehicles) depending on the season (longer in winter), very rough, muddy road, 13 river crossings, ideal for adventurers

• Maritime transport

  By sea :

  14-hour boat trip from Tamatave to Maroantsetra (every Friday), from Maroantsetra to Tamatave (every Monday) except in bad weather, ideal in summer, not recommended in winter.

• Air transport

  Tsaradia from Antananarivo to Maroantsetra, once every Monday, taking into account flight cancellations (bad weather or technical failure).

• Ideal period

  September to December and January to May

• Available activities

  - Camping / bivouac:

  • feasible for classic tours or trekking;
  • feasible at Nosy Mangabe

  - Night tour:

  • feasible at Nosy Mangabe NP,
  • feasible on the outskirts of Masoala NP

• Reception infrastructures

  Nosy Managbe campsite:

  • 02 refectories,
  • 02 toilets,
  • 01 kitchen,
  • 02 tent shelters

• Fees and charges

  Download the reference document to find out more about park fees and charges.

  Download the document

• Advisory equipment

  • Bring mineral water,
  • Raincoat,
  • Walking shoes,
  • Long sleeves and pants,
  • Mosquito repellent (ORGANIC compulsory),
  • Sun cream for sensitive skin (ORGANIC compulsory).

• Code of conduct

  • Ensure payment of fees by visitors (DEAP tickets, other fees,
  • Do not get involved in illegal activities or trafficking,
  • Do not pick, collect or capture species;
  • Do not feed, move or play with animals;
  • Night visits : Do not blind animals with overpowering lights,
  • Do not damage coral,
  • Discourage the purchase of products from endangered species or illegal activities,
  • In the Park, do not leave the designated circuits; camp at the designated sites,
  • Do not cause bush fires,
  • Treat waste properly,
  • Avoid making noise on circuits or camp.
  • Do not participate in sex tourism,
  • Respect social rules, habits and customs,