{"id":28290,"date":"2026-06-09T18:25:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/la-dune-des-songes-the-luxury-of-slowing-down-in-anakao\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T18:28:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:28:00","slug":"la-dune-des-songes-the-luxury-of-slowing-down-in-anakao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/en\/la-dune-des-songes-the-luxury-of-slowing-down-in-anakao\/","title":{"rendered":"La Dune des Songes | The luxury of slowing down in Anakao"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are places that immediately make you want to slow down.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Places where you forget to look at the clock. Where days are measured by the passing of the pirogues. Welcome to Dune des Songes&#8230;  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-413.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-481.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accessible by boat from Tul\u00e9ar, on Madagascar&#8217;s southwest coast, this intimate eco-lodge is tucked away in the heart of the Anakao dunes. No roads, no traffic, no noise. Just the Indian Ocean, a few colorful pirogues and the immediate sensation of having arrived somewhere unique.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A timeless interlude between sand, sea and sky.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-415.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 id=\"anakao-to-the-rhythm-of-the-vezo-fishermen\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anakao, to the rhythm of the Vezo fishermen<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even before discovering the hotel, it&#8217;s often Anakao that seduces.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This small coastal village lives to the rhythm of the Vezo, a fishing people whose history is intimately linked to the ocean. Every morning, their pirogues with their multicolored sails draw touches of color on the intense blue of the lagoon. Each evening, they return loaded with the day&#8217;s catch in a seemingly unchanging choreography.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-417.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28258\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-417-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-417-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-417-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-417-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-417.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-4852.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28275\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-4852-575x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-4852-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-4852-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-4852-600x1068.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-4852.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dune des Songes was built on their route.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the bungalow terraces, the spectacle is permanent. Sails appear on the horizon, disappear behind a wave and reappear a few moments later. It&#8217;s an unforgettable tableau.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-480.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-491.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 id=\"an-address-that-seems-to-have-always-been-there\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">An address that seems to have always been there<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nestled in eight hectares of dunes and bordered by almost five hundred metres of beach, La Dune des Songes blends into its surroundings with astonishing clarity.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"28265\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-441.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The buildings are mainly made of local materials: stone, wood and vundro, the traditional thatch that provides natural insulation. Nothing seeks to draw attention to itself. Everything seems to extend the landscape.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-440.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The few bungalows scattered among the dunes each enjoy their own view of the lagoon. Some watch the sun rise, while others offer an unobstructed view of the sunsets that set the Anakao sky ablaze every day. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-408-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inside, the atmosphere is just like the place: simple, elegant and warm.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-402-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-402-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-402-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-402-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-402-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-402.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not ostentatious luxury, but spaciousness, natural materials, particularly comfortable bedding and the pleasant sensation that nothing is superfluous.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-447.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28269\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-447-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-447-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-447-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-447-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-447.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-448.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28270\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-448-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-448-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-448-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-448-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-448.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28251\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-400-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-400-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-400-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-400-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-400.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-404.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28253\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-404-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-404-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-404-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-404-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-404.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-398.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28250\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-398-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-398-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-398-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-398-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-398.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main thing is elsewhere: outside. On the terrace. In the hammock. Facing the sea.   <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-425.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 id=\"the-luxury-of-silence\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The luxury of silence<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Dune des Songes is often presented as a hotel. In reality, the experience is more like a retreat. Here, silence becomes a luxury. A real one.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sound of the wind in the sails replaces that of the engines. Conversations become gentler. Days stretch naturally between a swim, a coconut oil massage, a forgotten book in a hammock or a barefoot stroll on the beach.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the evening, when the last of the colors disappear behind the horizon, another show begins.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-437.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to the almost total absence of light pollution, the sky is filled with stars of rare intensity. It&#8217;s easy to see why the place is so aptly named. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-455.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 id=\"a-table-that-travels-with-you\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A table that travels with you<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like the Vezo fishermen who ply the lagoon, the restaurant at La Dune des Songes has chosen to remain nomadic.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&#8217;s really no single place to dine here. Depending on the time of day, the weather or simply your mood, a table can be set on the beach or in a more intimate corner of the estate. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-430.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-428.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cuisine follows the same philosophy. Inspired by local produce and the rhythms of the seasons, it evolves daily according to arrivals and the chef&#8217;s inspiration. Fresh fish, seafood, seasonal vegetables and influences from elsewhere make up a cuisine that is generous, sincere and resolutely local.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"between-contemplation-and-adventure\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Between contemplation and adventure<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some travelers might spend an entire week without leaving their deckchair. Others will choose to explore the natural riches surrounding Anakao. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From Dune des Songes, you can explore Nosy V\u00e9, sail to neighboring islets, watch whales during the austral winter or discover Tsimanampetsotsa National Park and its unique landscapes.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lovers of kitesurfing, surfing and diving will also find this one of Madagascar&#8217;s most beautiful playgrounds.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But whatever activity you choose, the spirit remains the same: enjoy without ever rushing.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"a-committed-and-deeply-human-vision\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A committed and deeply human vision<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind La Dune des Songes is Amandine, who fell in love with Anakao and her way of life.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His project is not limited to the creation of a hotel. From the outset, the ambition has been to build a place that respects its environment and the local community. Solar energy, rational water management, composting, limiting the use of plastic, using natural products and local materials: every choice was made with a view to more responsible tourism.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This commitment also continues through the Anjely Kely association, created to support the education of children in the village of Anakao in collaboration with the Teach For Madagascar organization. A sincere approach that adds even more meaning to this already deeply endearing address. <\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"why-choose-la-dune-des-songes\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why choose La Dune des Songes?<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because some addresses don&#8217;t set out to impress. They simply seek to do good. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You come here for the beauty of the lagoon and the dunes, but you leave remembering above all a sensation. That of having lived a few days more slowly. A few days more simply. A few days more intensely.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this address inspires you, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us to imagine a tailor-made trip to Madagascar and discover one of Anakao&#8217;s most beautiful interludes.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nanoo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Madagascar-492.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"La Dune des Songes is a confidential address nestled between dunes and lagoon in Anakao, south-west Madagascar. 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