1000 Views of Madagascar

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Discover the best of Madagascar during this fascinating eleven-day tour. Have the opportunity to see the islands famous lemurs up close, visit some colourful local tribes, relax on tropical beaches and explore the bustling markets.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Join a night walk in Andasibe National Park to see Madagascar’s famous lemurs
    • Search for wildlife in the stunning Ranomafana National Park
    • Enjoy a hike in the rugged Isalo National Park, a natural geological marvel
    • Relax and unwind in the small fishing village of Ifaty
    • Explore Madagascar’s lively capital city, Antananarivo

What's this trip about?

    Discover the best of Madagascar during this fascinating eleven-day tour. Have the opportunity to see the islands famous lemurs up close, visit some colourful local tribes, relax on tropical beaches and explore the bustling markets.

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 10 people
Age range18 to 64 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 10

Trip includes

    • Accommodation at listed hotels or similar
    • Daily breakfast
    • Arrival and departure transfer
    • Transportation in minibus
    • Transportation as per the itinerary
    • Sightseeing as per itinerary
    • Engligh-speaking driver-guide
    • Specialist local guides in the National Park as per the itinerary
    • Domestic Flight: Tuléar - Antananarivo (approx. USD 375 per person)
    • Entrance fees as per the itinerary

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Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: ANTANANARIVO (ARRIVAL)

On arrival in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in the city. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure.

Overnight in Antananarivo

Day 2: ANTANANARIVO ANDASIBE (B)

This morning, begin the day with a drive eastwards through small villages to Andasibe, located in the more humid part of the country that boasts many forests and lakes. Along the way you will see Merina villages in the rocky mountains. Arrive at Andasibe in the...

Day 3: ANDASIBE NATIONAL PARK (B)

This morning begins with a visit to Andasibe National Park to see the Indri, the largest lemurs on the island. This unique reserve boasts many endemic fauna and flora and contains a wide variety of orchids, canopy, and endemic animals like chameleons, tenrecs, ...

Day 4: ANDASIBE ANTSIRABE (B)

Today drive back to Tana, and head south to Antsirabe, across the highland landscape with its beautiful rice fields on display. The spectacular eroded hills called ‘lavaka’ remind us of the Far East with its rice fields and green landscape with vegetables and f...

Day 5: ANTSIRABE - RANOMAFANA NATIONAL PARK (B)

After breakfast depart Antsirabe and travel to Ambositra, the centre of Madagascar's wood carving industry. The highlands are characterized by its architecture: the houses are made with ornately carved wooden balconies and shutters with bright colours. Further ...

Day 6: RANOMAFANA NATIONAL PARK (B)

The approximately 40,000 ha of Parc National de Ranomafana, with its rain forest covered hills and abundant wildlife, has long been considered one of Madagascar’s highlights and is one of the country’s most visited parks. Its entrance lies about 7 km from Ranom...

Day 7: RANOMAFANA - FIANARANTSOA ISALO (B)

Returning on the road you came on, leave Ranomafana and visit a local wine farm for wine tasting near Fianarantsoa ‘the city where one learns good things’. It is the gate to the South, the capital of the Betsileo tribes and the centre of the catholic religion. ...

Day 8: ISALO (B)

Today, visit and hike in the Isalo National Park. The park covers an area of 81,540 ha, comprising of the entire stretch of the Isalo massif. This huge mountain is very spectacular with its eroded sandstone elevations. After a 10 minute drive from Ranohira vill...

Day 9: ISALO - IFATY (B)

After breakfast, continue to Tuléar, the terminal of the National Road N° 7. This part of your journey brings you to new scenery among the dry forests of the west and the spiny desert of the south. On the way, admire the different ‘Mahafaly tombs’ and the ‘Anta...

Day 10: IFATY (B)

Enjoy your day at leisure. Ifaty lies on the beach and is an ideal place for diving and snorkelling, thanks to its large coral reef, as well as being a popular place for birdwatchers. Many optional excursions are available here: you can visit the ‘Reserve Domer...

Day 11: IFATY TULAR ANTANANARIVO (FLIGHT) (B)

Early this morning you will be transferred to the airport for the flight back to Antananarivo (Tana). After checking-in at the hotel you have the afternoon free to explore and to do some sightseeing. The capital of Madagascar is also called the ‘City of Thousan...

Day 12: ANTANANARIVO (DEPARTURE)(B)

Today you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,099
Price per day$258
Single supplement (single occupancy)$455
Last Updated: 2/22/2024

Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double room sharing basis.  Single supplement is available for $455 USD per person.

 

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Beverages with meals
    • Visa fees
    • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
    • Travel insurance
    • All items not mentioned as included

Accommodation

Transportation & Flights

Deluxe AC Vehicle,

Transportation & flights

Deluxe AC Vehicle
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Meals Included
Daily Breakfast, s
Age Requirements
18 to 64 years
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