Embark on an unforgettable excursion from Diego Suarez (Antsiranana) and discover two iconic sites in northern Madagascar: Montagne des Français and the famous Trois Baies. A full day combining hiking, history, seaside scenery, and relaxation on paradise beaches.
In the morning, your guide will take you from Diego Suarez, following the coastline and passing the famous Sugar Loaf, one of the bay’s iconic landmarks. First stop: Montagne des Français, a natural and historical site overlooking the ocean. You will explore Circuits A and B, traversing the Valley of the Baobabs, before starting the climb to the 360-degree viewpoint, which can be reached via 650 steps. Once at the top, you’ll enjoy a spectacular panorama of the Bay of Diego Suarez, considered one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
After this experience, you will head to the village of Ramena, a charming seaside fishing village. Here, you'll enjoy a typical lunch in a friendly atmosphere, overlooking the beach and traditional canoes.
Your adventure will then continue with visits to Orangea and Cap Miné, sites steeped in colonial history with their old military remains, nestled in a unique natural setting. Next, you'll head to the stunning Baie des Dunes, known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters. A leisurely walk will take you to Pigeon Bay, a small cove perfect for swimming and relaxing.
The last stop will be Sakalava Bay, a popular spot known for its untouched landscapes and water sports. Here, you will encounter the famous giant baobab, an impressive and sacred tree that is a true natural monument of Madagascar.
At the end of the day, you will return to Antsiranana. The best part: a spectacular sunset in front of Sugarloaf Mountain, where the sky bursts into shades of gold and orange. A magical moment to bring this memorable excursion to a close.
Whether you’re a history buff, a hiking enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking to unwind, this combined Montagne des Français and Trois Baies tour is a must-do during your stay in Madagascar.
