Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Antananarivo
Antananarivo- Start point
- Antalamohitra, Antananarivo 105, Madagascar (Hotel Au Bois Vert, Hotel reception, 17:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Relais Des Plateaux)
Optional Activities
- Dinner in Antananarivo (optional for those arriving in time)
Landmarks Antananarivo - Day 2
Antananarivo to Andasibe
Antananarivo to Andasibe- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Feon'ny Ala Bungalows)
Included Activities
- Morning drive to Andasibe village and Analamazoatra Reserve
- Afternoon trek in search of Indri lemur families
- Evening nocturnal walk with local national park guide to spot mouse lemurs, chameleons, frogs and exotic insects
Landmarks Analamazoatra Reserve Andasibe - Day 3
Andasibe
Andasibe- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Feon'ny Ala Bungalows)
Included Activities
- Early morning drive to Analamazoatha Reserve
- Morning wildlife trek searching for black and white ruffed and Diademed Sifaka lemurs and birdlife (around 4 hours)
Optional Activities
- Afternoon visit to Andasibe village and local market
Landmarks Analamazoatha Reserve Mantadia Reserve - Day 4
Andasibe to Antsirabe
Andasibe to Antsirabe- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Couleur Cafe)
Included Activities
- Full-day drive to Antsirabe with comfort breaks and lunch stop
Landmarks Antsirabe - Day 5
Antsirabe to Ambositra
Antsirabe to Ambositra- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional Malagasy meal at local development guest house)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Artisan Hotel)
Included Activities
- Morning drive to Lake Tritriva
- Short walk to volcanic crater's edge with free time to explore further
- Visit to local woodcarvers in Ambositra
- Evening visit to local development guest house for traditional Malagasy meal and folk dance
Landmarks Lake Tritriva Ambositra - Day 6
Ambositra to Ranomafana National Park
Ambositra to Ranomafana National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Centrest Sejour Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to woodcarving artisan market at Ivato Centre in Ambositra
- Full-day scenic drive to Ranomafana National Park with comfort breaks and lunch stop at Vohiposa
Optional Activities
- Evening night walk to the outskirts of Ranomafana National Park
Landmarks Ranomafana National Park Namorona River - Day 7
Ranomafana National Park
Ranomafana National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Centrest Sejour Hotel)
Included Activities
- Early morning trek through rainforest in search of Golden Bamboo Lemur and other lemur species (approximately 3-4 hours)
Optional Activities
- Afternoon optional walk within the park to spot additional species
Landmarks Ranomafana National Park - Day 8
Ranomafana to Isalo National Park
Ranomafana to Isalo National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Relais de la Reine)
Included Activities
- Stop at Anja Community Reserve to watch ring-tailed lemur troupes among granite boulders
Landmarks Anja Community Reserve Isalo National Park Fianarantsoa - Day 9
Isalo National Park
Isalo National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch at Piscine Naturelle), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Relais de la Reine)
Included Activities
- Morning walk through Isalo National Park to natural oasis pool (approximately 90 minutes)
- Picnic lunch at Piscine Naturelle
- Exploration of Bara tombs and dwarf baobab forest
- Evening sundowner at hotel grounds overlooking the park
Optional Activities
- Afternoon optional walk with local guide to Namaza to see Cascade des Nymphes
Landmarks Isalo National Park Piscine Naturelle Cascade des Nymphes - Day 10
Isalo National Park to Ifaty
Isalo National Park to Ifaty- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Le Paradisier)
Included Activities
- Two-hour walk through Zombitse National Park's dry forest
- Full-day drive south with views of Mahafaly Tombs
Landmarks Zombitse National Park Mahafaly Tombs Ifaty - Day 11
Ifaty
Ifaty- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Le Paradisier)
Included Activities
- Time to enjoy Ifaty Beach and white sand beaches
Optional Activities
- Beachfront stroll
- Hotel pool time
- Walk in the spiney forest
Landmarks Ifaty Beach - Day 12
Ifaty
Ifaty- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Le Paradisier)
Optional Activities
- Beach walk along bay and traditional fishing villages
- Forest walk in Reniala Reserve with spiny forest and endemic birdlife
Landmarks Ifaty Beach Reniala Reserve - Day 13
Ifaty to Antananarivo
Ifaty to Antananarivo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Relais Des Plateaux)
Included Activities
- Domestic flight from Toliara to Antananarivo
- Hotel transfer from airport
Landmarks Antananarivo - Day 14
Antananarivo
Antananarivo- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Relais Des Plateaux)
Included Activities
- Visit to Ambohimanga palace, Madagascar's oldest palace
- Exploration of original king's hut and European buildings
- Views across rice fields and surrounding landscape from Ambohimanga
Optional Activities
- Last-minute shopping in Antananarivo
Landmarks Ambohimanga - Day 15
Antananarivo
Antananarivo- End point
- Antalamohitra, Antananarivo 105, Madagascar (Hotel Au Bois Vert, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Antananarivo
