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Explore the wonders of Nosy Be: swim with whale sharks, encounter humpback whales, and dive into the reefs of Tanikely and Sakatia.

Welcome to Nosy Be, a true tropical paradise teeming with unique aquatic experiences. Immerse yourself in the splendor of swimming alongside the majestic whale shark, the world's largest fish, in an incredible open-sea encounter. Equipped with fins, a mask, and a snorkel, you'll glide into the crystal-clear waters to find yourself in the company of this gentle giant, capable of reaching up to 15 meters in length. Its graceful presence and harmless nature will leave you with indelible memories. Whale sharks can be found in the waters of Nosy Be starting from the end of September, offering a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with these awe-inspiring creatures.

But that's not all. The period from July to November is also the perfect time to meet humpback whales during their migration to the waters of Nosy Be. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you'll embark on an extraordinary adventure, observing these magnificent marine mammals in their natural habitat. Enjoy a day filled with emotions aboard a comfortable boat specifically designed for these expeditions.
For snorkeling enthusiasts, the islands of Tanikely and Sakatia offer breathtaking underwater treasures. Simply don your fins, mask, and snorkel, and you'll be transported to a world of exceptional underwater beauty. Tanikely, a protected marine reserve, is a true gem where clear and shallow waters (between 2 and 12 meters deep) harbor a multitude of marine creatures, including the iconic hawksbill turtles. As for Sakatia, an island located west of Nosy Be, it allows you to admire the majestic green turtles peacefully feeding in the shallow seagrass beds (2 to 3 meters deep). You'll experience deep connections with marine life in these privileged locations.

Get ready for unforgettable adventures and dazzling encounters with the marine fauna of Nosy Be. Whether you're a snorkeling enthusiast or a nature lover, this paradise destination will fulfill you with its diversity and beauty. Embark on this unique experience and let yourself be mesmerized by the splendor of the underwater world of Nosy Be.