10 days tour

Madagascar Classic Tour 10D/9N

$ 2,460 .00 USD

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Madagascar Classic Tour 10D/9N

This tour includes:

Meals

Breakfasts and Dinners

Transport

Vehicle along the trip

Others

Entrances to parks and indicated site

Accommodation

The accommodation such as indicated to the program

Guide

English speaking driver guide along the trip except in Ifaty The local and expanding guides in parks

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Flights

International and Local flights

Others

Local /International Flights Beverage & Drinks Any services not mentioned in the program Personal expenses Visa (apply before arrival)

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Itinerary of your trip Madagascar Classic Tour 10D/9N

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive In Madagascar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive In Madagascar

      Upon Arrival at Ivato International Airport. You will be welcomed by our Tours Staff. Once you have cleared customs formalities, our Guide will smooth through the rest of the arrivals process โ€“ currency exchange, setting up your phone with a new SIM card, and anything else you need. We will provide you 2 (two) SIM cards with Data + National Call + 5mn International call during your stay in Madagascar. 


       

      Meal plan:  Dinner

      Place at Accommodation:Le Louvre Hotel & Spa or similar

  • Day 2 Day 2: Antananarivo - Andasibe (Perinet)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Antananarivo - Andasibe (Perinet)

      After breakfast, guided visit to the cultural and historical of Ambohimanga royal Palace, located at 20 km from the way out of the North of the Capital. The Royal Hill of Ambohimanga consists of a royal city and burial site, and an ensemble of sacred places. It is associated with strong feelings of national identity, and has maintained its spiritual and sacred character both in ritual practice and the popular imagination for the past 500 years. It remains a place of worship to which pilgrims come from Madagascar and elsewhere. After the visit, transfer directly to the East to reach Andasibe (130 Km from Antananarivo). 


      Meal plan: Breakfast  and Dinner

      Place at Accommodation: Mantadia Lodge or similar

  • Day 3 Day 3: Andasibe (Perinet)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Andasibe (Perinet)

      After breakfast, you start with a guided visit to Analamazaotra National Park. It is better to leave the hotel early (about 7:30 AM) to meet the Indri-Indri and the Diademed Sifaka in their forest home efficiently. The visit takes about 3 hours. Within a mile of the park, you can hear the peculiar call of the Indri very early in the morning until noon and again in the late afternoon. Indris (called Babakoto in Malagasy) is the giant living lemurs at all, reaching up to 1 meter. Andasibe is the best place to observe the Indris, given that there are a couple of families habituated to humans. It lives in small groups and cannot survive in captivity. Several legends are trying to explain its origins since it is considered a sacred animal in the whole Madagascar. Apart from the Indri, another 13 lemur species inhabit these forests, such as woody lemur, grey bamboo lemur, diademed sifaka, brown lemur, red mouse-lemur, red-bellied lemur, black and white ruffed lemur, and even aye-aye.

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      In the afternoon, you will enjoy an amazing up close and personal experience with lemurs on the private Lemurs Island and then on to view many other species in the Vakona Reserve Zoo, where you will see many crocodiles in the deep river enclosure, native birds, and other wildlife in well-kept surroundings. Around 6:30 PM, you end this day with a guided night visit, which will take 1 hour and a half, and then drive back to the hotel.


      Meal plan: Breakfast  and Dinner

      Place at Accommodation: Mantadia Lodge or similar

  • Day 4 Day 4: Andasibe - Antsirabe
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Andasibe - Antsirabe

      Depart to Antsirabe with some stops to enjoy the landscape, for photos, and some little breaks if it is necessary. You will have a special stop at Peyreiras Park. The fascinating park owned by the Peyrieras family, to see Cocquerelโ€™s Sifaka, and chameleons and many other reptiles, and some other Malagasy animals such as butterflies, moths (the giant Atlas Moth) and tenrecs. You continue to the town of โ€œFois Grasโ€ for lunch. On the way, as you head out of the city into the countryside, you will pass through the beautiful Imerina landscapes, witnessing along the way the everyday life of these people, who were (and still are)

      The ruling class in Madagascar. Stop briefly at Ambatolampy and visit the manufacturers of pots and decorative items from aluminum. This is a really important local industry, and the artisan forgers now make, as well as the pots and pans used every day by all Malagasy, beautiful polished trinkets made from aluminum, and then reach Antsirabe directly.


        Accommodation at the Royal Palace Hotel or similar

      Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner

  • Day 5 Day 5: Antsirabe - Ranomafana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Antsirabe - Ranomafana

      In the morning, you will join directly to Ranomafana, the village of Ifanadiana, well known for the Ranomafana National Park and to enjoy the green landscape on the road. You will arrive in Ranomafana late in the evening.  


      Meal plan: Breakfast and Dinnner

      Place of accommodation: Center-est or similar

  • Day 6 Day 6: Ranomafana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Ranomafana

      In the morning, departure for a four-hour visit to the heart of the rainforest of Ranomafana National Park, a typically reserved area, belongs to the last forest corridor along the eastern part of the Big Island. Discovery of the wealth of endemic biodiversity of the region, such as rare species and lemurs seriously endangered, many species of rare and endemic plants used by the local population for traditional medicine. You will do trekking in the forest by following a track longing the forest passing through the beautiful waterfall, meeting the rare species on the way. Then you get back to the hotel for lunch. The second part of the day consists of a visit to the spa source, nap, and rest for the end of the day. Around 17:30, you will get to the guided night walk.  


      Meal plan: Breakfast and Dinnner

      Place of accommodation: Center-est or similar

  • Day 7 Day 7: Ranomafana โ€“ Isalo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Ranomafana โ€“ Isalo

      After breakfast, you get back to the road RN7 for the South to reach Ranohira where you will meet Isalo National Park. During the journey, we take one stop at the reserve of Anja, small peasant associative park which shelters in particular several species of orchids and makis catta little wild, these famous lemurs striped white and black! Arrival at Isalo in the evening. 


      Meal plan: Breakfast and Dinner

      Place of accommodation:  Hรดtel le Relais de la Reine de lโ€™Isalo or similar

  • Day 8 Day 8: Isalo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Isalo

      After breakfast, a day dedicated to trekking and discovery of the park, composed of massif in form of ruin dating from Jurassic, discovery of the most beautiful landscape of Madagascar. You will visit across: the natural pool, where you can go for a dip, etcโ€ฆ picnic lunch in the park. In the evening, you go back to the hotel, with a stop at the famous window of Isalo to appreciate a breathtaking and spectacular sunset. 


      Meal plan: Breakfast and Dinner

      Place of accommodation:  Hรดtel le Relais de la Reine de lโ€™Isalo or similar

  • Day 9 Day 9: Isalo โ€“ Tulear - Ifaty
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Isalo โ€“ Tulear - Ifaty

      After the breakfast, you will go to the great city of the South, Tulรฉar. On the arrival, you will take a little detour at the Reniala Reserve, a dry forest typical of the dry south, meeting the diversity of fauna and flora of the region, including the varieties of Baobab (Baobab forest). Then you will continue towards the fishermen Vezo village called Ifaty located at 30 km in the North of Tulรฉar. You will relax on the beach of this beautiful lagoon. 


       Night at Le Paradisier or similar

      Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner

  • Day 10 Day 10: Ifaty - Toliara - Antananarivo ( Local Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Ifaty - Toliara - Antananarivo ( Local Flight)

      For this last day, you will be transferred directly to the airport to flight back to the capital Antananarivo. On arrival, 45mn visit in the Queenโ€™s Palace on the top of the hill (Rova Manjakamiadana), followed by a shopping and some souvenirs at the craft market of La Digue. And then, transfer to the airport for your international flight.You can catch the flight back to the capital at your own expenses .

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 94

Age range allowed for this experience.

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