Tsara Komba

Location: Perched on the lush hillside of Nosy Komba, Madagascar, Tsara Komba Luxury Beach & Forest Lodge offers awe-inspiring views of the Mozambique Channel. The lodge is surrounded by forest and overlooks turquoise waters, making it a serene retreat. Accessible by boat from Nosy Be, it’s an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and vibrant marine life of the Nosy Be archipelago.

Amenities: The lodge offers private sun loungers, kayaks, daily housekeeping, paddleboards, and free Wi-Fi in the main areas. Tsara Komba blends comfort and luxury with its eco-friendly ethos. The lodge’s main area includes a restaurant and bar with panoramic views of the Sambirano region and Mozambique Channel. Guests can savour delectable à la carte dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, fusing Malagasy flavours with a continental flair.

Rooms: The lodge features eight elegant, chalets crafted from traditional materials, harmoniously blending with the surrounding environment. Each spacious chalet is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, offering privacy and breath taking views. Inside, guests will find a four-poster king-size bed with a mosquito net, a safe, and a desk. A highlight of each chalet is the large private veranda, complete with sun loungers, overlooking the sparkling waters of Nosy Komba and beautiful landscaped gardens on the hillside .

Activities: Guests can engage in a variety of activities, including safe swimming off the beach and snorkelling at a nearby cove to discover vibrant coral reefs. The lodge collaborates with a scuba diving center on Nosy Be and can arrange excursions to the Nosy Tanikely marine reserve for snorkelling. Additionally, visits to the mainland, such as trips to Ambanja and Plantation Millot, can be organized. Other activities include lemur trekking at Lokobe National Park, guided treks through lush forests, stand-up paddle boarding, and tours of local villages.

Sustainability: Tsara Komba is dedicated to preserving Madagascar’s unique biodiversity and cultural heritage. The lodge employs sustainable practices, from using solar energy and rainwater harvesting to sourcing ingredients locally and supporting nearby communities. They actively engage in environmental conservation, ensuring the pristine beauty of Nosy Komba is maintained for generations to come. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the island’s culture through respectful interactions with local residents and eco-conscious experiences. The lodge emphasizes authentic connections with the local community through meaningful interactions, supporting the residents of the island. Tsara Komba supports their local community through the Time and Tide foundation. They focus on wildlife conservation, female empowerment, health and education.