Classic tour experience along the RN7

Highlights

• WILD LIFE (The Biggest and the smallest species of Lemurs in Madagascar, genus of chameleons, birds, reptiles…)
• FLORE: Endemics and medicinal plants
• LOCAL WORKSHOP AND FACTORIES: The Aluminum foundry at Ambatolampy, handicraft of miniature and embroidery in Antsirabe, Wood carving in Ambositra town, Antemoro papers and silk factory at Ambalavao.
• NATIONAL PARKS: Rain forest of Andasibe, Ranomafana and Isalo Sandsones
• RESERVES: Madagasac Exotic Parc, Vakona reserve, Anja reserve, Baobab and spiny forest at Mangily (Ifaty)
• BEACH: Mangily Ifaty
• BAOBAB: Andansonia Za along the National Road 7 and Andansonia Ribrostipa (Fony) at baobab forest
• ADVENTURES: (Discovering, experiences, meeting local peoples…)
• DIFFERENT VIEWS OF LANDSCAP

• DAY 0: INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT – ANTANANARIVO

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

• DAY 1: ANTANANARIVO – ANDASIBE

  4 hours drive, visit of Madagascar Exotic Park (reptiles's farm) and night walk.

• DAY 2: ANDASIBE ANALAMAZAOTRA NATIONAL PARK

  Morning visit of Analamazaotra National Park, afternoon visit of Vakona reserve (lemur’s island).

• DAY 3: ANDASIBE - ANTSIRABE

  About 9hours’drive, short visit at Ambatolampy to see the kitchen pots manufacturing by aluminum, lunch en route with some stops for landscape photograph.

• DAY 4: ANTSIRABE – RANOMAFANA

  7 hours drive to reach the rain forest, lunch and visit of wood carving at Ambositra town.

• DAY 5: RANOMAFANA NP VISIT

  Morning walk for about 4 hours to explore this impressive rain forest then afternoon visit around the village by walk and take a bath at the thermal pool.

• DAY 6: RANOMAFANA – RANOHIRA (Isalo)

  8 hours drive by passing through Fianarantsoa city, Ambalavao and Ihosy town. Visit of the second largest Zebu market if Wednesday or Thursday morning + visit of Anja reserve (Makies’ forest).

• DAY 7: ISALO NP VISIT

  Full day excursion in Isalo national park. Start hiking towards the natural pool until the canyon of Namaza for a big loop. A picnic lunch at the campsite is suggested then the last small loop to see and take a bath on the black and blue natural swimming pool.

• DAY 8: ISALO – TULEAR - IFATY

  About 7 hours drive with some photograph stops, lunch in Tulear, afternoon visit of baobab and spiny forest.

• DAY 9: IFATY

  One more day at leisure in front of the beach, possibility to go out on the sea by local fishermen boat to for a snorkeling, diving, whales watching…

• DAY 10: IFATY – TULEAR - ANTANANARIVO

  Morning at leisure on the beach, afternoon transfer to Tulear to catch the domestic flight back to Antananarivo.

• DAY 11: ANTANANARIVO – INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT

  City Tour of the capital accompanied by a local guide then visit of crafts market to see and buy souvenirs. Transfer to the airport for international flight. END OF THE PROGRAM. END OF THE PROGRAM