Your adventure begins with a scenic charter flight from Antananarivo to the coastal town of Maroantsetra, followed by a boat journey across Antongil Bay to Masoala Forest Lodge, hidden in a sheltered cove where rainforest merges with coral‑rich sea.
Over the coming days, you’ll discover lemurs, helmet vangas and other endemic wildlife on guided forest walks, snorkel vibrant reefs, kayak mangrove rivers, and experience welcoming local culture in traditional villages.
As part of your expedition you’ll travel south to Cap Masoala, the launch point for the Blue Lagoon experience, where white‑sand beaches, secret snorkeling coves, and island outcrops await exploration by kayak, boat and on foot.
Whether you’re wandering through coastal forest to an abandoned lighthouse or spending a full day exploring hidden coves and offshore islands, this leg of the trip showcases Madagascar’s untouched marine beauty.
Throughout your stay, the focus is on authentic immersion in nature — from rainforest night walks and kayak excursions to cultural encounters and beachfront bonfires — all supported by expert local guides and the warm hospitality of Wild Expeditions’ remote camp settings.
This expedition is designed for adventurous travelers seeking deep connection with wildlife and landscape, combining active discovery with unforgettable moments beneath star‑filled skies.




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Masoala Forest Lodge | Masoala National Park |
10 nights |
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Price
Once approximate dates have been advised, an accurate quote will be sent to you.
Prices:
7 nights (sharing rate) from USD4500 p/p (Pay 6 nights)
10 nights (sharing rate) from USD7070 p/p (Pay 8 nights)
11 nights (sharing rate) from USD7950 p/p/ (Pay 9 nights)
Charter Flight: USD1600.00 return p/p
(Antananarivo to Maroantsetra)
Fast Facts
11 Days / 10 Nights
Group Size: | Couples | Small Groups
Reference Number: OWL-RFIE-001
Special Interests: Wildlife, Nature, Marine Life Enthusiast, Water activities, Island Style Excursions
Includes
Road transfers & Boat transfers
Accommodation
All meals
All non-alcoholic beverages
The lodge's homemade flavoured rums
Visit to the Masoala reforestation program
Laundry service
National Park entrance permits & Guide fees
Sunset cruise
Guided pirogue trip on the Tampolo River
Guided walks
Guided visit to the local village of Ambodiforaha
Guided sea kayaking
Guided nocturnal walks in the coastal forest
Snorkelling, with equipment & instruction provided
Boat excursions as per itinerary
Mangrove River day trip
A traditional music-dance performance
A traditional Malagasy dinner
Excludes
All Flights
Boat-based whale watching in season (June to September)
Extra tours on offer not specified as included. E.g. Nosy Mangabe day trip & Cap Masoala day trip
Premium liquors; imported wine, gin, and whisky
Massages
Curios
Tips/gratuities
Travel and medical evacuation insurance