Best of Madagascar

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15 Days / 14 Nights
Africa
From $4,260.00 per person
Twin Share

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About this trip

Discover Madagascar, the world’s fourth largest island that is rich in flora and fauna. It is home to almost all known species of lemur and half of the world’s chameleons. As well as 350 species of butterfly and over 250 species of birds. This tour highlights the best that Madagascar has to offer, from bustling Antananarivo to Antsirabe in the south, as well as the best national parks in Madagascar like Perinet, Ranomafana and Isalo.

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Pricing:

15 Days / 14 Nights

Price per person from:
Low season $4,260
High season $4,485

NOTE: January – April Andringitra Park closes for the rainy season.
Price Includes:
- 14 nights accommodation on a twin share basis
- Meals as indicated (B, L, D)
- Transport by minibus with services of an English speaking driver and 4×4 on day 8
- English speaking local guide for a walk in Reserve of Perinet, Ramofana National Park and Isalo
- Sightseeing and visits with local guides as specified
- Entrance fees for the visits in national parks and reserves
- All transfers
- Domestic flight Tulear – Antanarivo
Terms and Conditions:

This package is based on a minimum of 2 passengers travelling together.

Terms and conditions apply. Contact African Travel Specialists for full details and departure dates.

Ph: (61-3) 9576 1980

Fax: (61-3) 9576 2590

Email: info@thetravelspecialists.net.au

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Itinerary

DayLocation Expand All
Day 1 Antananarivo
On arrival at Antananarivo, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight at ROVA HOTEL or similar.
Day 2 Perinet National Park
After breakfast, you will be taken to Perinet National Park, viewing the local wildlife and birds en route. Two nights at FEON NY ALA or similar. (B)
Day 3 Andasibe Reserve
Today you will visit Andasibe Reserve in search of the Indri – a rare species of lemur, then continue to Betsimisaraka village, before returning to your lodge. (B)
Day 4 Antsirabe
Today you will travel south by road to Antsirabe. Overnight at HOTEL DES THERMES or similar. (B)
Day 5 Ranomafana
This morning you will be taken on a short tour of Antsirabe, and continue to Ambositra, to see Malagasy carvings at the centre of Madagascar’s wood carving industry. Continue to Ranomafana National Park. Two nights at CENTREST SEJOUR or similar. (B)
Day 6 Ranomafana
Enjoy a forest walk to see exotic orchids, waterfalls, hot springs and various lemur species. (B)
Day 7 Ambalavao
Transfer to Ambalavao stopping at the paper manufacturing centre en route. In the afternoon you will visit the lemur park at Anja. Two nights at HOTEL BOUGAINVILLIERS or similar (B, L, D)
Day 8 Andringitra National Park
Today you will head to Andringitra National Park to explore the area before heading back to Ambalavao. (B, L, D)
Days 9 – 10 Isalo National Park
After breakfast, travel to Isalo National Park where you will have a full day to explore this unusual park including a walk from the natural swimming pool to the waterfall of Namazaha. Two nights at HOTEL H1 or similar. (B, D)
Days 11 – 12 Ifaty
Travel south through the “spiny desert” to see the spectacular Mahafaly tombs, before continuing to Ifaty. Two nights at IFATY BEACH CLUB or BELLA DONNA. (B, D)
Day 13 Antananarivo
Transfer to Tulear for your flight to Antananarivo, where on arrival you will be met and transferred to your accommodation. Two nights at HOTEL ROVA or similar. (B, D)
Day 14 Antananarivo
At leisure to explore the capital city. (B, D)
Day 15 Antananarivo
Your tour concludes after breakfast. (B)