Explore Mamoudzou & the National Wetland Reserve 3 Days/2 Nights

Dzaoudzi, YT

Included

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    Entrance fees to the national wetland reserve
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    2 bottles of water per person for each day of the tour.
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    Entrance fees to the mayotte national arboretum.
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    Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
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    Daily breakfast at the hotel
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    All transportation in destination location
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    English speaking tour guide
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    2 nights hotel accommodation

Excluded

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    Meals not specified in the itinerary (lunches and dinners unless mentioned).
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    Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, etc.).
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    Travel insurance (recommended).
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    Tips for the guide and driver.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Hotel Caribou
Hotel Residence Maharajah

What to expect

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Dzaoudzi

Upon arriving in Dzaoudzi, you will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel. After checking in, you’ll have the chance to relax and refresh before beginning your first adventure. In the afternoon, we will visit the National Wetland Reserve, a breathtaking natural area that highlights the region’s rich biodiversity. You can enjoy a leisurely walk here, observing a variety of bird species and unique plant life. After exploring the wetlands, we will return to the hotel for the evening, where you can enjoy dinner and unwind in preparation for the exciting days ahead. Accommodation: Hotel Maharajah or Similar Meals: Dinner

Duration 480 minutes
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Mamoudzou

On the second day, after breakfast at the hotel, we will travel to Mamoudzou, the capital of Mayotte. Our first stop will be the Mayotte National Arboretum, a stunning botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of indigenous plants and trees. This visit will offer valuable insights into the island’s unique ecosystem and conservation efforts. You’ll have the opportunity to stroll through the lush gardens, take photographs, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. After the arboretum, the rest of the day is free for you to explore Mamoudzou at your leisure, where you can savor local cuisine or shop for souvenirs. In the evening, we will return to the hotel for dinner. Accommodation: Hotel Maharajah or Similar Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Duration 480 minutes
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Dzaoudzi

On the final day of our tour, we will have an early breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Afterward, we will transfer to the airport for your ownward journey.This concludes our itinerary, and we hope you have enjoyed your time in Mayotte!

Duration 480 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Across Africa Tours LLC

What our experts say

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    Try local juices at Badamiers stop.
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    Visit the nearby MUMA museum first.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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    Explore Mamoudzou's vibrant markets.
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    Take a dip at Petite Terre's beaches.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery with the Half Day Mayotte Discovery Day Trip. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking coastal landscapes and vibrant culture that make Mayotte one of the Indian Ocean's hidden gems. This unique tour showcases the diverse influences of Comorian, Malagasy, French, Arab, and Island cultures, offering a rich tapestry of flavors, sights, and experiences.

What to expect?

During this 210-minute tour, you can expect to explore Mayotte's hidden treasures and enjoy a variety of activities and attractions. Delve into the island's fascinating history and vibrant marine life at the Museum of Mayotte. Traverse the picturesque local villages and be captivated by the enchanting mangrove swamps, with their mysterious forests and breathtaking views. Take an exhilarating guided walk up the Dziani Lake, an emerald green volcanic crater, and be rewarded with spectacular panoramic vistas of Grande Terre. Throughout the journey, revel in the picturesque beauty of Dzaoudzi and the turquoise waters of the great north-eastern coral reef.

Who is this for?

The Half Day Mayotte Discovery Day Trip is perfect for curious travelers who seek an authentic and immersive experience. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a culture lover, this tour has something to offer everyone. With its diverse range of attractions and activities, it ensures an enriching experience for individuals, couples, families, and groups alike.

Why book this?

Discovering Mayotte has never been easier or more thrilling. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the island's rich cultural heritage and indulge your senses in its flavorful cuisine. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and natural wonders that make Mayotte so special. The knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating insights, ensuring an unforgettable and educational journey. Whether you're capturing panoramic views, exploring volcanic lakes, or encountering marine life, every moment will leave you awe-inspired and craving for more.

Good to know

Ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience during the Half Day Mayotte Discovery Day Trip by keeping a few things in mind. Dress comfortably and wear sturdy footwear suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking moments along the journey. The tour includes refreshment stops, where you can savour local juices and tropical fruits while enjoying the stunning views. Lastly, embrace the opportunity to interact with the friendly locals and learn more about their customs and way of life.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers highlights the exceptional quality of the Half Day Mayotte Discovery Day Trip. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who enhanced their experience with interesting stories and historical insights. Travelers also rave about the stunning landscapes and unique attractions they discovered along the way. Overall, this tour has received glowing reviews, with previous participants expressing their satisfaction and recommending it as a must-do when visiting Mayotte.

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