5 Days Private Tour in Eastern Madagascar
Overview
The “nature destination in the east” circuit will make you discover the treasures of the east. The east of Madagascar is best known for its primary forest, rich in biodiversity, with a 90% rate of endemism. The destination is very popular with nature lovers, biologists, nature photographers, those passionate about discovering Fauna, Flora and wildlife.
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Car rental and return fuel
- Supervision of a guide during the stay
- Entrance to the park or reserve mentioned in the program and local guide fees
- Vehicle insurance
- Accommodation and Catering of the Driver
- Boat transfer Manambato - Ankanin'ny Nofy A/R
- Tourist stamps
- 4x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 5 nights
- Entry/Admission - V.O.I.M.M.A. Community Reserve
- Entry/Admission - Palmarium Hotel Ankanin'Nofy
- Entry/Admission - Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic
- Entry/Admission - Vakona Private Reserve
- Entry/Admission - Analamazaotra Special Reserve
What to expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Antananarivo - Andasibe 159 km drive +/- 4 hours
Stop At: Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic, N2, Marozevo Madagascar
Departure in the morning for the coast to reach Andasibe;
We take the national road RN2 which leads us to the national park of Andasibe;
You will be surprised by the mosaics of original vegetation of eastern Madagascar;
On the program: visit of the butterfly farm where we will admire species of butterflies, chameleons and crocodiles;
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Vakona Private Reserve, 165 Km From Antanarivo, Andasibe Madagascar
Our courses will be adorned by forests. Our roads will mainly be lulled by the sounds of birds nesting in the nearby forests;
Arrival in Andasibe and installation at the hotel
In the afternoon, we will go to visit the Vakona Reserve as well as the sumptuous lemur island;
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 2: Visit special reserve of Anlamazoatra and the Village Park V.O.I. M.M.A.
Stop At: Analamazaotra Special Reserve, Perinet II, Andasibe 514 Madagascar
After breakfast, departure for the Analamazoatra National Park, a real treasure trove of nature where we find the Indri-Indri species, the rarest primate species in the world and which only exist in Madagascar. . The Park is really a nature reserve which shelters fauna and flora of different species unique to the island.
The landscape of the park offers breathtaking panoramic views, which offer us to immerse the view in a luxuriant nature constituted by a natural forest;
If you are looking to meet the lemurs of Madagascar, Andasibe National Park is the best and most ideal place. It will be the most beautiful memories to have your picture taken with these flagship species that make the red island exceptional;
Lunch at the hotel
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: V.O.I.M.M.A. Community Reserve, Lalan Andasibe, Andasibe Madagascar
In the afternoon visit the Village Park V.O.I. M.M.A.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Andasibe, Andasibe, Toamasina Province
We will leave for a nocturnal visit towards sunset;
On the program, discovery of small lemurs and other nocturnal species taking refuge in the Park.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 3: Andasibe - Ankanin'ny Nofy 115 km of road +/- 3h30
Pass By: Palmarium Hotel Ankanin'Nofy, 96V7+W9F, Ampanakary, Madagascar
Early departure after breakfast to reach Manambato, one of the most bewitching tourist spots in the East where good weather, the beach and nature will be at the rendezvous. On the way, idyllic landscape of Manambato pleasantly formed by a unique forest reserve. We will approach Ankanin'ny Nofy or the "Dream Nest" in the early afternoon.
Installation in hotel;
Free afternoon ;
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 4: Ankanin'ny Nofy
Stop At: Palmarium Hotel Ankanin'Nofy, 96V7+W9F, Ampanakary, Madagascar
We will leave for a short visit to a private Palmarium reserve which is home to up to 100, 000 species of palm trees endemic to Madagascar. We will take a short 2-hour walk within the reserve to admire the other rare flora species in the Palmarium, namely orchids, traveler trees, Nepenthes or the carnivorous plant;
Going to meet the lemurs is not the rest. We would find in the Palmarium a colony of lemurs like the Indris Indris, the Coronatus or the Sifaka;
Afternoon in the palmarium nature sanctuary;
Towards the end of the afternoon, night visit to the palmarium reserve, where you can see the "aye-aye" of Madagascar very closely.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 5: Ankanin'ny Nofy - Antananarivo 225 km drive +/- 7h
Pass By: Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Antananarivo Province
Return to Antananarivo after breakfast
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel at your expense
Day 1: Antananarivo - Andasibe 159 km drive +/- 4 hours
Stop At: Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic, N2, Marozevo Madagascar
Departure in the morning for the coast to reach Andasibe;
We take the national road RN2 which leads us to the national park of Andasibe;
You will be surprised by the mosaics of original vegetation of eastern Madagascar;
On the program: visit of the butterfly farm where we will admire species of butterflies, chameleons and crocodiles;
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Vakona Private Reserve, 165 Km From Antanarivo, Andasibe Madagascar
Our courses will be adorned by forests. Our roads will mainly be lulled by the sounds of birds nesting in the nearby forests;
Arrival in Andasibe and installation at the hotel
In the afternoon, we will go to visit the Vakona Reserve as well as the sumptuous lemur island;
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 2: Visit special reserve of Anlamazoatra and the Village Park V.O.I. M.M.A.
Stop At: Analamazaotra Special Reserve, Perinet II, Andasibe 514 Madagascar
After breakfast, departure for the Analamazoatra National Park, a real treasure trove of nature where we find the Indri-Indri species, the rarest primate species in the world and which only exist in Madagascar. . The Park is really a nature reserve which shelters fauna and flora of different species unique to the island.
The landscape of the park offers breathtaking panoramic views, which offer us to immerse the view in a luxuriant nature constituted by a natural forest;
If you are looking to meet the lemurs of Madagascar, Andasibe National Park is the best and most ideal place. It will be the most beautiful memories to have your picture taken with these flagship species that make the red island exceptional;
Lunch at the hotel
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: V.O.I.M.M.A. Community Reserve, Lalan Andasibe, Andasibe Madagascar
In the afternoon visit the Village Park V.O.I. M.M.A.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Andasibe, Andasibe, Toamasina Province
We will leave for a nocturnal visit towards sunset;
On the program, discovery of small lemurs and other nocturnal species taking refuge in the Park.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 3: Andasibe - Ankanin'ny Nofy 115 km of road +/- 3h30
Pass By: Palmarium Hotel Ankanin'Nofy, 96V7+W9F, Ampanakary, Madagascar
Early departure after breakfast to reach Manambato, one of the most bewitching tourist spots in the East where good weather, the beach and nature will be at the rendezvous. On the way, idyllic landscape of Manambato pleasantly formed by a unique forest reserve. We will approach Ankanin'ny Nofy or the "Dream Nest" in the early afternoon.
Installation in hotel;
Free afternoon ;
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 4: Ankanin'ny Nofy
Stop At: Palmarium Hotel Ankanin'Nofy, 96V7+W9F, Ampanakary, Madagascar
We will leave for a short visit to a private Palmarium reserve which is home to up to 100, 000 species of palm trees endemic to Madagascar. We will take a short 2-hour walk within the reserve to admire the other rare flora species in the Palmarium, namely orchids, traveler trees, Nepenthes or the carnivorous plant;
Going to meet the lemurs is not the rest. We would find in the Palmarium a colony of lemurs like the Indris Indris, the Coronatus or the Sifaka;
Afternoon in the palmarium nature sanctuary;
Towards the end of the afternoon, night visit to the palmarium reserve, where you can see the "aye-aye" of Madagascar very closely.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel with private bathroom and hot water
Day 5: Ankanin'ny Nofy - Antananarivo 225 km drive +/- 7h
Pass By: Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Antananarivo Province
Return to Antananarivo after breakfast
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Hotel at your expense
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.