Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Nosy Anko
Explore Nosy Anko: An untouched island paradise in the Indian Ocean, offering stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and tranquil landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, Nosy Anko is a pristine island paradise perfect for travelers seeking natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. With its stunning beaches, rich marine life, and lush landscapes, this hidden gem offers an unforgettable escape for tourists looking to unwind and explore.
A brief summary to Nosy Anko
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season from April to October for the best weather and beach experiences.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life surrounding the island.
- Consider hiring a local guide to discover hidden trails and learn about the island's flora and fauna.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of the island.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start your journey from Antsiranana (Diego Suarez) in the Diana region. Head southeast on Route Nationale 6 (RN6) for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the town of Ramena. From Ramena, you can either continue driving to the coast or park your car in a safe area. Please note that road conditions may vary, so drive cautiously. Once you arrive at the coast, you will need to take a boat to Nosy Anko, which is approximately 10 kilometers offshore. The boat ride typically costs around 20,000 to 30,000 Ariary per person and takes about 30 minutes.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, start at the main taxi-brousse station in Antsiranana (Diego Suarez). Board a taxi-brousse heading towards Ramena. The fare is usually around 2,000 to 3,000 Ariary and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Ramena, you will need to find a local boat operator to take you to Nosy Anko. This boat ride will cost approximately 20,000 to 30,000 Ariary per person and will take about 30 minutes. Ensure you confirm the departure times with the boat operators, as they may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Miavana by Time + Tide
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Hotel Galaxy Vohemar
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Mantasaly Resort
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Sakalava Lodge
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Varatraza Wind Riders
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KiteParadise Madagascar Kitesurf Heaven Eco Lodge
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Diego Suarez
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Regina Lodge
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Plage de Ramena
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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