Mayotte is an overseas collectivity of France at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean, between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique. The territory is geographically part of the Comoros islands, but not politically.
It was the only island in the archipelago of that voted in referendums in 1974 and 1976 to retain its link with France and forgo independence.
After it became a collectivit? d'outre-mer while keeping to be entitled collectivite departementale de Mayotte
Mayotte is a surrounded by a coral reef that can be seen from the plane before arriving in Dzaudzy, its capital.
Therefore is an amazing place to practice scuba-diving and snorkel. You can also go whale and dolphin watching.
It a paradise on earth with an amazing fauna; baobabs, heliconias, an enormous variety of palm trees, exotic fruit sold on the road by the maores.
- Pros:amazing landscape, not at all touristic
- Cons:return to your place,
- In a nutshell:More than an small island
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