Madagascar
Explore the lush rainforests and pristine beaches of North Madagascar, home to unique biodiversity and stunning natural landscapes. Encounter rare wildlife like chameleons and fossas in dense tropical forests, then relax on sandy shores along the Indian Ocean, making it an unforgettable adventure in nature.
Madagascar stands out for its unparalleled biodiversity, harboring numerous species found nowhere else on Earth. From chameleons blending seamlessly into their surroundings to encounters with the formidable fossa, the island offers unparalleled wildlife experiences. Trekking through dense tropical forests is a must, where unique flora and fauna thrive. The country's expansive meadows invite exploration, making it ideal for adventure holidays. Scheduled mainly in the cooler months, Madagascar tours promise an unforgettable wildlife adventure, rich with unique species and natural wonders found nowhere else.
Accommodation: Booking and arranging stays at hotels, resorts, lodges, or other types of accommodations.
Transportation: Internal transfers through Car and any other necessary transportation arrangements.
Activities and Excursions: Park Tickets for safaris and any entry tickets mentioned in the itinerary.
Meals: Including meals as part of packages or ensuring access to dining options.
Guides: Providing knowledgeable guides or tour leaders for guided tours and excursions.
Customer Support: Providing assistance and support before, during, and after the trip.
Documentation: Ensuring travelers have necessary documents like visas, permits, and itineraries.
Personal Expenses: Expenses incurred for personal items, souvenirs, additional meals beyond what is included, etc.
Optional Activities: Activities or excursions not included in the package but available for an additional cost.
Travel Insurance: Unless specified otherwise, travel insurance coverage might be excluded.
Visa: Costs associated with visas and other governmental charges.
Transportation Costs: Costs for transportation not included in the package such as personal car rentals, or flights outside of the itinerary.
Medical Expenses: Costs related to medical treatments, vaccinations, medications, etc., unless specifically covered by the package.
Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff, etc., are typically not included.
1. Booking Confirmation: Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of a deposit.
2. Payment: Full payment is required 30 days before departure.
3. Cancellations: Cancellations made 15 days prior to departure will incur a 50% fee; no refunds for cancellations within 15 days.
4. Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory.
5. Passports and Visas: Valid passports and visas are the responsibility of the traveler.
6. Health Requirements: Vaccinations and health precautions are required; consult your physician.
7. Luggage Allowance: Adhere to airline luggage restrictions; excess luggage fees apply.
8. Itinerary Changes: The company reserves the right to modify itineraries due to unforeseen circumstances.
9. Liability: The company is not liable for personal injury, loss, or damage to property.
10. Complaints: Any complaints must be reported immediately to the tour operator for resolution.
Day 1
Embark on an exhilarating journey with an international flight departing from your home country's major airport, destined for Antananarivo, the vibrant capital of Madagascar. Prepare to discover a land teeming with unique biodiversity, where lemurs leap through lush rainforests and vibrant cultures await. From the moment you board, anticipate a voyage filled with awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and unforgettable adventures in Madagascar's diverse landscapes.
Day 2
Upon arrival at Antananarivo airport, a hotel representative will escort you to your pre-arranged accommodation. Take some time to settle in and relax. Antananarivo exudes a vibrant ambiance and lively atmosphere. In the evening, explore the local market for shopping and dine at nearby restaurants. Afterward, unwind by the pool, letting music soothe away any fatigue from your day's explorations.
Day 3
After breakfast the following day, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Diego in northern Madagascar. A local representative will escort you to Joffreville Lodge. Diego, a blend of Chinese, Indian, Antankarana, and French cultures, is known for its nocturnal lifestyle. In the afternoon, you can explore the village or relax with friends in the lodge courtyard.
Day 4
Day four starts with breakfast at the lodge, followed by a journey to the Amber Mountains. Known for their steep slopes, the mountains offer an adventurous trekking experience, marking the beginning of your Madagascar adventure. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife, including chameleons blending into their surroundings. The day ends with an evening at the lodge, complete with a campfire experience.
Day 5
On this day you will explore Madagascar journey starts with a journey to Ankarana Special Reserve from Joffreville. En route, marvel at the towering heights and unique rock formations of Red Tsingy, a highlight treasured by many who explore Madagascar. Note that access to Red Tsingy depends on weather conditions, as the sandy road can be challenging. In the afternoon, reach Iharana Bush Camp and take in panoramic views of Tsingy from a distance.
Day 6
The sixth day is focused solely on exploring Ankarana Reserve. You can spend time boating on nearby lakes, perfect for bird watching. Alternatively, stroll through the reserve for stunning coastal views. Later, explore the limestone Tsingy on a brief excursion, visiting highlights like bat caves and a suspension bridge offering views into the Tsingy formations below.
Day 7
Upon arrival, take a moment to relax before indulging in the evening along the picturesque beachside. Nosy Komba, a prominent highlight of Ankify, beckons with its pristine beaches and intriguing caves to explore. However, snorkeling stands out as the main attraction, with arrangements conveniently handled by the hotel staff.
Day 8
Today, delve into Nosy Komba beyond its beaches. Visit local villages to discover vibrant cultures and traditional handicrafts. Wander through lush forests, immersing yourself in Madagascar's biodiversity. Enjoy a seafood feast for lunch, abundant in this region. In the evening, tour local plantations known for Vanilla, Coffee, and pepper cultivation, enriching your understanding of the island's agricultural heritage.
Day 9
Your journey through Madagascar now enters its final phase with a flight back to the capital, Antananarivo. This marks the last stop on your Madagascar adventure holiday. From Nosy Be Airport, you'll catch a flight to Tana. Spend the day exploring the capital, whether it's shopping, indulging in local cuisine, or simply relaxing at the hotel.
Day 10
After breakfast, hotel staff will escort you to the international airport for your return flight home. Take with you memories of vast landscapes, wildlife encounters, beach days, and cozy camp nights during your stay.
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