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TROPICAL TOURS
ANTANANARIVO – AMPEFY – ANDASIBE – ANTSIRABE – AMBALAVAO
ANDRINGITRA – RANOMAFANA – RANOHIRA – IFATY – TOLIARA
HIGHLIGHTS :
- Hike on an exceptional mountain Andringitra
- Observation of the magnificent exotic landscape during the trip
- Discovery of Lemurs, the most famous animal of the island.
- Discovery the culture of Betsileo ethnic of Madagascar
- Relax to the beautiful beaches with sunset in Ifaty
Day 1: Welcome to Ivato Airport Transfer to the hotel.
Day 2: Antananarivo - Andasibe (140 km ca. 3: 00 H)
Day 3: Antananarivo - Ambalavao (459 Km - 9:30 h)
Day 4: Ambalavao - Andringitra (94 km round trip - 4:00h)
Day 5: Andringitra - Ranomafana
Day 6: Ranomafana – Ranohira
Day 7: Visite and hiking in Isalo (4:00h)
Day 8: Isalo – Ifaty
Day 9-11: Ifaty
Day 12: Ifaty
Day 13: Anakao
Day 14: End of the dream journey (Toliara-Antananarivo)
Itineraries
Day 1
Welcome to Ivato Airport Transfer to the hotel.
You will be picked up by an English speaking guide and accompanied to the hotel. After having a long
flight, you can relax at the Hôtel Restaurant La Ribaudière Antananarivo, a 4 star Hotel.
Day 2
Antananarivo - Andasibe
After breakfast we drove to the Andasibe National Park. This is the time to finally meet the fauna and
flora of the island. The park of Andasibe is also the home of 11 species of lemurs, the largest of which is
the Indri-Indri. The park is also the home of several bird, reptile, insect and diadem Sifaka species. The
duration of all the excursion will be approx. 5 hours. Overnight in Mantadia Lodge Andasibe, 3 stars
Hotel
Day 3
Antananarivo - Ambalavao
After breakfast you will drive to Ambalavao, where the Betsileo ethnic group lives. On the way you will
discover the beautiful green landscape with the architecture of houses, which is so unique.
Overnight at the hotel La Varangue Betsileo Ambalavao, 4 star Hotel.
Day 4
Ambalavao - Andringitra
After breakfast we will hike to National Parks Andringitra. This is the second highest mountain in
Madagascar.with 2.658 m height. We will leave at 7:00h from the hotel. Andringitra National Park is
located in the province of Fianarantsoa, 47 km south of Ambalavao and covers a total of about 31,000
hectares. This park is absolutely breathtaking and has very varied landscapes. There you will discover
different species of birds, lemurs, catta rays, and other mammals. The hike will take about 7 hours. We
will return to the hotel in Ambalavao. The drive there and back will take 4 hours. Overnight at the hotel
La Varangue Betsileo Ambalavao, 4 star Hotel.
Day 5
Andringitra - Ranomafana
In the morning the adventure continues to Ranomafana. Around 14.00h you will visit the parks. In the
national park are chameleons, birds and to find lemurs. They are very much looking forward to the
visit.Overnight stay in Ranomafana at Setam Lodge hotel, 4 stars Hotel.
Day 6
Ranomafana – Ranohira
The journey continues to the village of Saphir. On the way you will discover the beauty of southern
Madagascar. On the way you will discover the beautiful Savanna landscape. In Ranohira observation of
the sapphire seeker. You will be staying at the Hotel Isalo Rock Lodge directly in the mountains of Isalo.
This hotel offers a luxurious environment and many comforts that will make your stay even more
pleasant. Overnight at Hotel Isalo Rock Lodge, 4 star Hotel.
Day 7
Your Plan
After breakfast we will continue our journey to an extraordinary landscape. We will hike at Isalo National
Park, where the incredible landscape is. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit because we will have a break
at the waterfalls. Around midday it will get very hot, so make sure to bring enough water. This hike will
take about 4 hours. Afterwards you will relax in the hotel. You will have lunch at the hotel and rest
afterwards. Overnight at the Isalo Rock Lodge Hotel, 4 star Hotel.
Day 8
Isalo – Ifaty
After breakfast we continue our journey to the west of the island of Madagascar to the coast at Ifaty. On
the way to Toliara you will encounter many adventures and incredible experiences. Ifaty has a good
beach for swimming and relaxing. You will discover the beautiful landscape and the life of the Tandroy
ethnic group in Madagascar. There is lunch and you wait for the sunset, which is so dreamlike. They are
different from Betsileo and Merina. On the way you will have lunch in a restaurant. Overnight at the
Hotel Le jardin de l’Isle, standard Hotel.
Day 9-11
Ifaty
You will enjoy watching the fishermen of the sea relaxing on the quiet coast, plus you can travel a little
bit by boat. Overnight at Le jardin de l’Isle, Standard Hotel.
Day 12
Ifaty
After breakfast you will go to Jungle baobab. There you will discover several types of baobab, the largest
tree in Madagascar and other exotic plants. This is not so far from Ifaty at about 30 minutes’ drive. You
will take the Sarety there, one of the special transports in the village of the island. The excursion will
take about 2 hours in total. Lunch will be at the hotel. In the afternoon you will relax on the beach.
Overnight at the Hotel Le jardin de l’Isle, 3 star Hotel.
Day 13
Anakao
Excursion to Anakao beach by boat. You spend the day in the beautiful Paradise. The landscape there is
fantastic. Overnight stay at Le Jardin de l´Isle in Ifaty, standard Hotel.
Day 14
End of the dream journey (Toliara-Antananarivo)
You will have breakfast earlier because your flight will leave Toliara earlier. That means you will be
transferred to Toliara airport. This trip will take around 45 minutes to the airport.
You will fly at 9:00 am and arrive in Antananarivo at 11:30 am. Our guide will be there to assist you from
the airport. You will be accompanied to a restaurant for lunch and then back to the airport. If there is
enough time, you will have a small round trip to the center with a guide. Afterwards you will be
accompanied to the airport. You will fly to Europe.
Hotels during the tour
- Transport during the tour
- Internet in the car during the tours
- Internal flight ticket
- Breakfast
- Dinner during the stay in Sainte Marie
- English speaking guide during the tour
- Reception in English by a madagastours guide at the airport
- Welcome gifts
- 24/7 telephone support in English in Ifanadiana Madagascar during the tour
- 24-hour emergency service in English for family members during the tour
- Map of Madagascar
- Detailed information about the tour in english
- Flight ticket to Antananarivo
- Entrance to the Park
- Travel Insurance
- Lunch & Dinner