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Experience the extraordinary wonders of Madagascar with Adventure Life's array of 3 small ship cruises for 2026. Join us on a cruise journey through this unique island and its Eastern Islands, from Mombasa to Maputo. Explore the spice-filled markets of Mombasa, witness the world's largest tortoise colony, and delve into the exotic local plants at Kirindy Mitea National Park. Encounter stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and an abundance of wildlife like dolphins and whales. Engage in village visits, wildlife viewing, and local market exploration, all while surrounded by the natural splendor of Madagascar. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of this island paradise. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Lemurs of Madagascar
from $9,000
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Jewels of Madagascar

Richards Bay to Nosy Be - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Ifaty spiny forest discovery
  • Visit Nosy Ve bird sanctuary
  • Explore Sacred Lake near Majunga
  • Encounter Nosy Komba black lemurs
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Richard's Bay / Mauritius
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Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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Explore Madagascar on a 12-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit Toliara, Nosy Ve, Sarodrano, Morondava, Majunga, Nosy Komba, Nosy Hara, and Nosy Be. Spot lemurs, snorkel coral reefs, observe rare birdlife, and discover iconic baobab landscapes. This voyage combines wildlife, culture, and remote coastal destinations across Madagascar.
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The tranquil tropical views of Madagascar
from $9,140
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Madagascar & South Africa

Durban to Nosy Be - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Durban cultural city
  • Experience snorkeling at Nosy Hara
  • See Nosy Komba lemurs
  • Experience Zulu heritage excursions
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Durban / Nosy Be
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Archaeological Site Visits
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Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Durban to Nosy Be aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Richards Bay’s wildlife reserves, Toliara’s botanical treasures, Morondava’s baobabs, Majunga’s Cirque Rouge, Nosy Komba’s lemurs, Nosy Hara’s marine life, and Nosy Be’s forests and beaches.
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Tropical beach on Mahe in the Seychelles Islands.
from $10,010
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Natural Treasures of the Indian Ocean – with Smithsonian Journeys

Victoria, Mahe to Nosy Be - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Nosy Tanikely snorkeling
  • Nosy Komba lemurs
  • Farquhar sand dunes
  • Snorkel Remire coral reefs
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Victoria / Nosy Be
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Hiking
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Variable
Sail on an 11-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville through the Seychelles and Madagascar. Explore Mahé, La Digue, Curieuse, Farquhar Atoll, Diego Suarez, and Nosy Be. Snorkel coral reefs, hike volcanic landscapes, and encounter giant tortoises, seabirds, and lemurs.
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