Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Antananarivo
You'll land at Ivato International Airport where your guide meets you for the transfer to your hotel. Check in and settle in for the night.
- Day 2
Antananarivo to Antsirabe
The drive to Antsirabe takes you through areas where you can spot various bird species along the way. Once there, you'll walk through workshops that feature semi and precious stones, checking out the local craftwork.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided bird watching along the road to Antsirabe
- Visit workshops of semi and precious stones in Antsirabe
Landmarks Antsirabe - Day 3
Antsirabe to Ranomafana
You're heading to Ranomafana with a stop in Ambositra first, which is known for woodcarving. Spend time in the workshops and browse for local crafts. After grabbing lunch, you'll continue on to Ranomafana and stop at Namorona waterfall before reaching your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit woodcarving workshops in Ambositra
- Visit Namorona waterfall
Optional Activities
- Shopping at Ambositra shops
Landmarks Ambositra Namorona Waterfall 
- Day 4
Ranomafana
Your full day is spent in Vohiparara forest with guides looking for endemic birds, lemurs, butterflies, amphibians, and reptiles including chameleons. You might spot the Pitta-like ground roller, Brown mesite, and Malagasy kingfisher during your hikes.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day guided wildlife and bird watching in Vohiparara forest
Landmarks Vohiparara Forest - Day 5
Ranomafana to Antsirabe
In the morning, you're out in Ranomafana National Park searching for Golden bamboo lemur, Greater bamboo lemur, Milne Edwards sifaka, reptiles, frogs, and birds. By afternoon, you'll head back to Antsirabe.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided morning wildlife and bird watching in Ranomafana National Park
Landmarks Ranomafana National Park - Day 6
Antsirabe to Antananarivo
Start with a city tour of Antsirabe in the morning, then you'll drive back toward Tana with stops along the way to break up the journey.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Antsirabe
- Day 7
Antananarivo to Andasibe
The drive to Andasibe takes roughly 3.5 hours. You'll stop at Mangoro River where you can look for Madagascar Pratincole, Common sandpiper, and Malachite kingfisher. After arriving in Andasibe, visit Vakona Reserve to see five different lemur species.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided bird watching at Mangoro River
- Visit Vakona Reserve with guided lemur viewing
Landmarks Mangoro River Vakona Reserve - Day 8
Andasibe
Mantadia National Park is your destination to search for endemic birds like the Pitta-like ground roller, Scaly ground roller, and various coua species. You'll have lunch, then return to your hotel by afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day guided bird watching in Mantadia National Park
Landmarks Mantadia National Park - Day 9
Andasibe to Antananarivo
After breakfast, head to Analamazoatra Reserve to watch for many bird species including the nuthatch vanga, Blue vanga, and Madagascar fluff tail. From there, you'll drive back to Tana.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided bird watching in Analamazoatra Reserve
Landmarks Analamazoatra Reserve - Day 10
Departure from Antananarivo
Your morning includes a city tour of Tana covering the upper and lower towns, queen palaces, the old cathedral, and Lake Anosy. Then you'll transfer to the airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Antananarivo including upper town, lower town, queen palaces, cathedral, and Lake Anosy
Landmarks Lake Anosy
