2024

PREFECT'S BEACH

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Located on the western slope of the Pointe d'Handréma in the north, Le Préfet beach is one of the most beautiful on the island. However, pedestrian access is now not recommended for security reasons. The trick is to get there by boat to fully enjoy it. The story goes that one of the prefects of Mayotte was particularly fond of this place and the island's way of life! The water is crystal clear, turtles regularly rub shoulders with the site, snorkellers can enjoy an exceptional drop-off and corals.

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2024

MOUNT DZIANI BOLÉ

Natural site to discover

A track that you take just before the college of Dzoumogné, passing in front of the only locomotive of the island, leads to Mount Dziani Bolé, 472 m high. The track is accessible by 4x4 or on foot. It is preferable to climb it early in the morning to get there at low tide and discover the coral reef. We pass ylang-ylang plantations, distilleries; we cross padzas, then we rise through the Hachiroungou forest. We finish the climb with 170 steps. From there, on a clear day, you can see Anjouan, the Comorian island, 75 km away.

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