Madagascar is an often-overlooked paradise that offers far more than just world-class beaches—it’s a destination where unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime nature experiences await. Secluded in the Indian Ocean for millions of years, Madagascar is unlike anywhere else on Earth. Its unparalleled biodiversity is home to countless endemic species, with the iconic lemur being perhaps the most enchanting, found only in the wilds of this extraordinary island.

Indulge in a true slice of paradise on the pristine, palm-lined white sand beaches of Nosy Ankao, nestled in the exclusive Miavana Reserve in northeastern Madagascar. Here, you’ll experience the ultimate in luxury, with world-class accommodations paired with a captivating lemur safari. Accessible only by helicopter, this is a truly exceptional destination for those seeking exclusivity, adventure, and natural beauty like no other.

Miavana by Time + Tide

Miavana Resort, which opened in 2017, is nothing short of a masterpiece of ultimate luxury. Comprising just 14 exceptionally spacious villas, this exclusive sanctuary offers unparalleled privacy and indulgence. The one-bedroom villas span 620 m², the two-bedroom villas 820 m², and the three-bedroom villas an expansive 1020 m². Each villa is perfectly positioned to face the breathtaking sunsets, offering sweeping views of the horizon.

Designed with the highest standards of luxury in mind, the villas feature open-plan living spaces, both indoors and outdoors, with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide panoramic vistas of the Indian Ocean. Step outside onto your vast veranda, where comfortable lounge chairs await you, alongside your very own private pool. The entire design, in natural tones and turquoise hues, blends seamlessly into the surrounding environment, complete with palm trees, pristine white sand beaches, and untouched coral reefs. Here, your own private stretch of beach awaits—just outside your door.

Service at Miavana is nothing short of extraordinary. Each villa comes with a dedicated butler and chef, ensuring your every need is met, day and night. Enjoy personalised breakfasts, private lunches, and intimate dinners within your villa, or opt to dine in Miavana’s elegant and renowned restaurant. The resort also boasts a wine cellar stocked to the highest international standards.

In addition to the world’s most charming safari—the lemur safari—Miavana offers an array of award-winning spa treatments, magical snorkeling, world-class diving, kite surfing, fishing, turtle tracking, spectacular whale watching, thrilling helicopter rides and exhilarating deep-sea fishing. At Miavana, time seems to stand still, and you’ll never want to check out from this island paradise.

Miavana can be booked exclusively.

Children of all ages are welcome.

READ WHAT OTHERS THINK ABOUT MIAVANA

“We are extremely pleased with the arrangements for our trip! We have finally experienced paradise! It can’t be beaten! Thank you!”

— Marcus C

Contact Safari Collection if you’d like to learn more about trips to Madagascar.