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22 Days
Highlights
  • WILD LIFE Many species of lemurs including the one of the smallest (mouse lemur) in the Island, reptiles, birds, genus of chameleons…
  • Cultural Sites: Queen’s Palace
  • Reserves; Kirindy forest, baobab and spiny forest, Anja reserve
  • Visit of caves and old tomb along on manambolo river by local dugout pirogue Workshop of handy craft by local Zafimaniry, Gold mining, city tour of Antananarivo and Antsirabe…
  • Baobabs: Baobab Alley (famous sunset), baobab lovers, sacred baobab, baobab forest…
  • Adventure, Some part of limbing, hiking, walking, discovering, off road.
  • National Parks: Tsingy de Bemaraha, Isalo, Ranomafana
  • Landscape: Panoramic views, different vegetation, colorful pictures exposed by the nature, rice field in terraces…
  • Beaches: in Morondava, Belo sur mer, Andavadoaka, Salary and Ifaty along the Mozambique channel: Snorkeling, whales watching (if on its season), diving, excursion with local sailing pirogue, fishing…
  • DAY 0: ANTANANARIVO (Airport – Hotel)

    Meet the driver and pick up at the airport then transfer ahead to the hotel.

  • DAY 1: ANTANANARIVO – ANTSIRABE

    Morning drive for about 5 hours with stop at Ambatolampy for a short visit of aluminum foundry, little city tour in the afternoon.

  • DAY 2: ANTSIRABE - MORONDAVA

    Full day drive from Antsirabe to Morondava with some stops to photograph beauty of landscape and stretching legs. Lunch at Miandrivazo.

  • DAY 3: MORONDAVA – BEKOPAKA

    Almost full day drive off road by 4WD along the RN8 to reach Bekopaka by passing through baobab Avenue. Later, cross the Tsiribihina and Manambolo,

  • DAY 4: BEKOPAKA (MANAMBOLO RIVER + TSINGY NP)

    Day to explore the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park. Start by 1h drive, then hike into Big Tsingy with local guide for an impressive sensation with wooden suspended bridge,

  • DAY 5: BEKOPAKA (TSINGY NP with Manambolobe Circuit)

    Another day at Tsingy region. Take a dugout pirogue for Manambolo river to visit caves and old tomb and continue hiking by crossing forest until up to small Tsingy for an other views, seeing animal...

  • DAY 6: BEKOPAKA – KIRINDY

    Get ready to take the off road back toward Kirindy Reserve. Lunch in Belo sur Tsiribihina again then continue to drive to catch the destination. The night walk to meet the nocturnal lemurs, such as a mousse lemur, and many others…

  • DAY 7: KIRINDY – MORONDAVA

    After breakfast, 2 hours walk back into the reserve for a diurnal visit to see the two day active lemurs such as le Verroxi’ Sifaka and the common brown. This park also give the best chance to see the “Fosa”, the largest carnivore as a predator in Madagasacar. Moreover, drive to Morondava, stop at sacred baobab, lover’s one and at the avenue one for the famous sunset.

  • DAY 8: MORONDAVA – BELO SUR MER

    About 4hours’ drive through the sandy off road along the coast with crossing some rivers... hotel check-in upon arrival, afternoon at leisure with possibility to visit the fishermen village.

  • DAY 9: BELO SUR MER

    Another full day at leisure on the beach. It is possible to do a see activities such as a snorkeling with an excursion, fishing, visit of Kirindy Mitea NP…

  • DAY 10: BELO SUR MER - MOROMBE

    10hours’ drive with a short stop to visit the salt pan on the way out of the village. You cross the Mangoky River by ferry in the afternoon before reaching the destination.

  • DAY 11: MOROMBE - ANDAVADOAKA

    After breakfast, continuation of driving along the coast with crossing some villages, mangroves and stop at baobab forest for the best pictures. Lunch at the hotel and afternoon free.

  • DAY 12: ANDAVADOAKA

    Full day at leisure at Andavadoaka with all possibility of many see activities such as snorkeling, diving, (whales’ watching between July to half of September), fishing…

  • DAY 13: ANDAVADOAKA - SALARY

    Leave Andavadoaka after breakfast and continuation of driving within the sandy road through the mangrove and spiny forest. Lunch and afternoon at leisure on the clean wild beach.

  • DAY 14: SALARY - IFATY

    About 3 hours’ drive left on the sandy road along the south-west coast of the Island to reach Ifaty. Check-in then lunch upon arrival. Afternoon visit of the baobab and spiny forest.

  • DAY 15: IFATY

    All day at leisure on the beach with possibility to do a sea activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, whales watching (between august to half of September).

  • DAY 16: IFATY - RANOHIRA

    6 to 7 hours’ drive with from Ifaty to Ranohira by taking back the National Road 7. Some stops to admire and photograph the beauty of landscape and locale peoples activities like local rum factory, sapphire mining…

  • DAY 17: RANOHIRA (ISALO NP)

    Full day of exploration of the Isalo National Park sandstones by starting from piscine natural circuit to Namazah canyon where to meet the 3 species of lemurs, swim at black and blue natural pool.

  • DAY 18: RANOHIRA - RANOMAFANA

    Continuation of driving for about 8 hours. Stop at Anja reserve to see many groups of Catta lemurs (Maki), lunch and visit of Antemoro paper factory at Ambalavao. Get ready for night walk with local guide to see the night active of lemur’ species, reptiles, genus of chameleons…

  • DAY 19: RANOMAFANA NP

    Morning visit of Ranomafana tropical humid forest accompanied by local guide, back to the hotel after visit, afternoon walk around the village with visit of hot spring swimming pool.

  • DAY 20: RANOMAFANA - ANTSIRABE

    Drive for about 7 hours to reach Antsirabe from Ranomafana by following the RN45 and RN7 up to north. Stop at Ambositra for lunch, short visit of wood carving factory originaly made by Zafimaniry tribe.

  • DAY 21: ANTSIRABE -ANTANANARIVO

    After breakfast, go by car to tritriva volcanic lake (crater) for the visit and know its interesting natural system and historic. Back for lunch in town then drive for about 4 to 5 hours toward the capital.

  • DAY 22: ANTANANARIVO – INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT

    Last day of the tour, you have morning visit of the “Queen’s Palace” to know more about the origin and history of the Imerina tribe and Madagascar. Later, prepare for the departure, it is still possible to have a short stop at craft market on the way to the airport if you want more souvenirs. Expected to be at the airport about 2hours and half in advance for check-in.

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