04 May Nosy Sakatia, THE ISLAND OF ORCHIDS

It presents itself as a small paradise with transparent waters and various pristine beaches to discover as well as showing off lush vegetation.

Nosy Sakatia is still a very authentic island, a destination of interest for botanists and ornithologists. It is also called “Orchid Island” for the numerous flowers of this genus that cover it, but not only traveller’s trees, pepper, pineapple, vanilla, raffia, goyaves, mangoes, medicinal plants are part of the vegetation present on this island.

The local population, dedicated to fishing and crafts, lives their daily lives at the rhythm of nature following traditional culture and activities linked to their rites and beliefs.

The visit to this island includes discovery and relaxation on a beautiful beach with crystal clear water while having lunch in a Malagasy gargotte directly on the sea.

Possibility of snorkeling and, depending on the tide, swimming in the company of green turtles who have chosen some beaches of Nosy Sakatia to lay their eggs.