It is worth taking travel sickness pills for the journey out to Tsarabanjina from Nosy Be if the sea is at all rough, the 90 minute journey to what was described by a fellow guest as paradise can be quite unpleasant.
Situated in the North-west of Madagascar, Tsarabanjina is one of the islands of the Mitsio archipelago offering luxury and service at the highest level. The island is filled with the melody of extraordinary birds, lush vegetation, turquoise seas, white beaches and unspoilt reefs.
The Tsarabanjina Hotel offers 18 comfortable wooden bungalows (9 chalets situated on each side of the island ensuring complete privacy).
The double rooms all have air conditioning, bathrooms with separate toilets, private verandas, hammocks, table and chairs and breathtaking sea views.
The bungalows are all close to the main building, where reception has a safe where you may lock up valuables. There is also an IDD telephone, satellite fax and a TV room with seven TV channels including CNN and Canal Horizons.
There is also an excellent restaurant offering seafood, local and cosmopolitan cuisine. If you want a drink you can choose between two bars, the...