Nosy Komba excursion

Excursion to Nosy Komba from Nosy Be

Discover Lemur Island, a natural sanctuary just 30 minutes away by boat. Meet the Macaco lemurs, visit craft villages and explore lush natural surroundings.

Nosy Komba excursion from Nosy Be

Lemur Island - Complete guide

Inspired by the elegance and charm of Madagascar, our lodges combine modern comfort with noble local materials. The satrane roofs, emblematic of Madagascar, add a traditional touch while providing natural insulation against the tropical heat. The carefully appointed interiors combine simplicity and refinement, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Each lodge has a private area designed with your well-being in mind. Enjoy a bathroom with an outdoor walk-in shower equipped with a hairdryer and handmade natural wellness products.

Nosy Komba - Madagascar's lemur island

Lemur in its natural habitat at Nosy Komba Madagascar

Nosy Komba, known as the island of lemurs, is one of the most popular excursions from Nosy Be. Just 30 minutes away by boat, this volcanic island covered in tropical forest offers total immersion in Madagascan nature.

Accessible by pirogue or motorboat from Andilana or Hell-Ville, Nosy Komba is a veritable sanctuary for Macaco lemurs, a species endemic to Madagascar.

The lemurs of Nosy Komba

The main attraction of Nosy Komba is its macaco lemurs (Eulemur macaco). These endemic primates, with black fur for the males and reddish-brown for the females, live freely on the island and are particularly sociable. Used to visitors, they won't hesitate to climb on your shoulders to grab a piece of banana - an unforgettable moment for young and old alike.

As well as lemurs, the island is also home to chameleons, Madagascar boas and numerous species of tropical birds.

The village of Ampangorina

The main village of Nosy Komba, Ampangorina, is an authentic place where you can discover local crafts. The locals carve wood (rosewood, ebony), embroider tablecloths and make shell jewellery. It's the perfect opportunity to bring back unique souvenirs and support the local economy.

Diving and snorkelling at Nosy Komba

The crystal-clear waters around Nosy Komba offer excellent opportunities to snorkeling. Coral reefs are home to a rich marine fauna: tropical fish, starfish, sea turtles and sometimes rays.

Organisation of the excursion

Excursions to Nosy Komba are generally made by car. day. Departure is in the morning by boat (about 30 minutes from Andilana). A typical day includes a visit to the village, an encounter with lemurs, snorkelling and a lunch of grilled fish on the beach. It costs around €25-40 per person.

The excursion can be combined with Nosy Tanikely (marine park) for a full day of exploration.

Explore Nosy Komba from Lodges du Cap Doré

Located in Andilana, The Lodges du Cap Doré are the ideal starting point for an excursion to Nosy Komba. Our team can organise your outing.

Book your stay at Lodges du Cap Doré and discover the island of lemurs.

View of a tropical island with turquoise water in Madagascar

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Up to 4 people (adults + children) per lodge (2 queen-size beds). 4 lodges available.

Want to meet the lemurs?

Nosy Komba is just 30 minutes by boat from Lodges du Cap Doré. Book your stay and explore this magical island.