May 30, 2024
Today you will arrive into Antananarivo (Tana), where you will be transferred to your hotel. Have the day at leisure before the adventure begins tomorrow!
May 31, 2024
This morning the group will depart from Antananarivo and drive to Andasibe (3.5hrs) to check-in at Mantadia Lodge. The afternoon at leisure, and in the evening we will have a night walk in the Mitsinjo Reserve in search of nocturnal creatures.
Dinner
June 01, 2024
Today we will explore Andasibe, and take a night walk on the edge of Andasibe National Park.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 02, 2024
Today is a full morning exploration with our guides in the Mantadia section of the Andasibe National Park. In the afternoon, we will walk the Mitsinjo Forest (an area of the park which is managed by the local community).
Breakfast, Dinner
June 03, 2024
This morning we will have a full day exploration within the Analamazoatra part of the Andasibe National Park. This is where you’ll hear the voices of the Indri, one of the largest and loudest living lemurs.
Drive back to Antananarivo (Tana).
Breakfast
June 04, 2024
This morning we head to the airport to board our chartered flight to Amborodia. Next, we will travel (1 hr) via 4x4 vehicles to Bekopaka, the gateway to the Bemaraha National Park. We will also visit the Little Tsingy today, in preparation for the Great Tsingy tomorrow! Then, we take an afternoon canoe ride on the Manambolo river.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
June 05, 2024
Today is dedicated to the exploration of the GREAT Tsingy, a marvelous limestone feature.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
June 06, 2024
This morning we depart early along some of Madagascar's rough roads with our 4 x4 vehicles, stopping in Belo sur Tsiribihina for the night, to break up our drive towards boabob alley in Morondava. In Belo sur Tsiribihin this evening, we will have a night walk at Camp Amoureaux in search of more nocturnal creatures.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 07, 2024
This morning we will have time again to visit Camp Amoureux in search of more wildlife spottings! After this, we will depart to Morondava and en route we will stop at the iconic Baobab Alley for sunset.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 08, 2024
After breakfast, you will transfer back to Morondava airport for the flight to the capital Tana. Rest of the day at leisure in Tana.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 09, 2024
After breakfast you will transfer back to the airport for your flight to the city of Tulear. Upon arrival, the group will visit the Antsokay Arboretum before carrying on to Ifaty. The Antsokay Arboretum is a botanical garden specializing in the flora and fauna of south western Mozambique.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 10, 2024
After breakfast you will visit the Honko Mangrove Reserve ( tide dependent). Located on the road between Tulear and Ifaty, this community-based mangrove reserve offers the unique opportunity to take a guided boardwalk tour of southwest Madagascar's mangroves and explore its unique flora and fauna.
In the late afternoon, you will visit the Reniala Private reserve followed by a sundowner at the baobab foot.
B, D
June 11, 2024
Drive to the Tuléar harbour and board your boat to Anakao. This authentic Vezo fishermen village is ideally located and can be the perfect place to explore the natural wonders.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Enjoy the next few nights at Anakao Ocean Lodge - located on a beautiful beach, far enough from the village to benefit from the calm without being isolated.
B, D
June 12, 2024
Early departure for a scenic 4x4 drive to Tsimanampetostse National Park, through typical villages and spiny forest. Enjoy a picnic lunch returning to the lodge in the early afternoon.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
June 13, 2024
Today we’ll visit Nosy Ve, a small island reached by local dugout canoes. Nosy Ve is known for the red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert). Also enjoy snorkeling or swimming in the crystal blue water. Return to the hotel for an afternoon at leisure.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 14, 2024
Early morning departure by boat back to the city of Tuléar. Transfer to the airport and fly back to the capital city. Upon arrival transfer to the Royal Palissandre Spa & Hotel for some downtime. This afternoon entertainment is an exclusive heritage walking tour with our historian guide. This evening we will enjoy a gourmet meal for our farewell dinner.
Breakfast, Dinner
June 15, 2024
Transfer to the airport in time for your flight home.
Breakfast
