Question 1

Can you stay in Nosy Mitsio safely ?

Accepted Answer

You will be staying on the beach, in a peaceful and welcoming small village.There is no crime here, no theft and no violence. You can visit with your family without any concern, enjoy the surroundings freely and experience your stay with complete peace of mind.In addition, our team remains available and is there to assist you at all times.

Question 2

How does the transfer to the Mitsio Archipelago from Nosy Be work ?

Accepted Answer

Whenever possible, we pick you up at around 7 a.m. directly from the beach of your hotel in Nosy Be. Otherwise, a taxi or tuk-tuk transfer is arranged to the boat in Ambatoloaka.The crossing takes between 1.5 and 2 hours, depending on weather conditions, with arrival in Nosy Mitsio around 9 a.m.

Question 3

How comfortable are the bungalows ?

Accepted Answer

The bungalows are built in a traditional style.They feature excellent bedding and are clean, safe, and equipped with a private shower and toilet. There is no running water : large water containers are provided.Electricity is supplied by a solar panel, but we provide headlamps, camping lamps and pocket fans.They offer simple, authentic comfort, true to the spirit of the Mitsio.

Question 4

Is there mobile network coverage or Wi-Fi on the island ?

Accepted Answer

If you have a local Orange SIM card and an internet plan purchased in Nosy Be, mobile network coverage is available from the beach, although the connection may be unstable at times.It is the perfect opportunity to look up from your screen.If needed, no worries : the village nurse is equipped with Starlink Wi-Fi.

Question 5

Is there medical assistance on site if needed ?

Accepted Answer

There is a dispensary well stocked with medicine, with a nurse, a midwife and sometimes a doctor present.The boat is also equipped with a first-aid kit and can take you back to Nosy Be in less than 2 hours in case of emergency.

Question 6

What should you pack ?

Accepted Answer

Bring light clothing, a swimsuit, a beach towel, sunglasses, a cap or hat, sunscreen and mosquito repellent.We also recommend bringing a power bank, although devices can be charged on site.

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