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[[File:Tampolodge 058.jpg|600px|none|thumb|Rainforest around Tampolo]]
'''Day 7: Transfer back from lodge to [[Nosy Mangabe]] - [[Nosy Mangabe Special Reserve]]'''<br>
Transfer by speed boat speedboat to Nosy Mangabe Special Reserve (1h20m to 1h45m, depending on sea conditions). After arrival errecting of a campsite for overnight. Before lunch we go for a soddenly hike (1h - 2h30m) to look for [[Black-and-white ruffed lemur]] and Peyrieras' pygmy chameleon (''Brookesia peyrierasi'') - the third smallest chameleon in the world. Usually it is also very easy to take photos of White-fronted brown lemur near the campsite. In the afternoon at around 3pm we go for another easy hike on flat paths to search for Leaf-tailed gecko, Mantella frogs, Mantidactylus frogs and some boas such as Madagascar tree boa (''Sanzinia madagascariensis'') and Madagascar ground boa (''Acrantophis madagascariensis''). Overnight on [[Nosy Mangabe]] with the opportunity to see the Brown mouse lemur or hearing noisy frogs around the camp at dusk.
[[File:Nosy_Mangabe_001.jpg|600px|none|thumb|Nosy Mangabe]]
'''Day 8: Transfer from Nosy Mangabe to Maroantsetra - Antananarivo'''<br>
After breakfast return by speedboat to Maroantsetra (25 to 40 minutes) to look for the Tomato frogs (''Dyscophus antongilii'') as you can find them nowhere else in the world except in this little town. There is also time to visit the market.
'''''The entire program is flexible and can be arranged according to your wishes. Thank you for considering the Masoala Nature Guide team.'''''