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Madagascar is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa. The island is the fourth largest island in the world with a land area of 587,000 square kilometers. Madagascar is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The island is also known for its unique culture and traditions.Madagascar was first inhabited by Austronesian settlers in the 5th century AD. The island was later colonized by the Arabs and the Europeans. The French colonized Madagascar in the 19th century. Madagascar became a French colony in 1896.The island gained independence from France in 1960. Madagascar has been ruled by a series of authoritarian regimes since independence. In the early 21st century, Madagascar experienced a period of political instability.The island is a member of the United Nations and the African Union. Madagascar is also a member of the Francophonie. The capital and largest city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Ideal time for yacht charter in Madagascar is from June to August when the weather is dry and the temperatures are mild. The rainy season is from December to March, so sailing during this time may be more difficult.The best time to sail in the Maldives is from November to April when the weather is dry and the temperatures are warm. The rainy season is from May to October, so sailing during this time may be more difficult.
Madagascar yacht charter price may vary based on the following factors:
To give you some idea for what to expect to pay for the bareboat yacht charter in Madagascar, here is some breakdown:
Skipper License is not required for a bareboat charter in Madagascar.However, charter operators still want to see that you poses adequate skills and experience to operate the boat and keep your crew safe.Most likely you will be required to submit your sailing resume and get cleared by the base manager. Please allow up to a week for resume processing, and if you have any questions, please reach out to our booking specialists.
First and foremost - the boat, fuel, and water. Usually, charter operators want you to return the boat with the same level of fuel as you took it. So please budget some time at the end of your charter to stop by the fuel dock.In addition to boat, fuel and water, some charter operators also provide snorkeling gear, water toys (SUPs, Kayaks, etc), but those may require a separate payment and may need to be arranged in advance.Lastly, if you are booking a crewed or skippered yacht charter - you will get an experienced captain and/or a cook. You can also arrange for provisions to be purchased for you in advance.Please check the details of your yacht charter with our booking team.