Accommodation

Accommodation with breakfast at hotels/lodges.

Flights

Economy class airfare of Antananarivo - Antsiranana & Nosy Be - Antananarivo.

Guide

English speaking driver-guide for 2-3 persons. Driver and English-speaking guide for 4-5 persons or more.

Meals

Breakfasts as mentioned in the itinerary.

Others

Pick-up and drop-off service at airport. Entrance fees in all parks and reserves mentioned. Taxes, VAT, and service fees.

Transport

Speed boat fees of Ankify - Nosy Be. Transfers in private A/C vehicle.

Not included:

Others

International flight into and out of Madagascar. Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary. Personal expenses (travel insurance, laundry, drinks, etc.). Tips for guides and drivers. Madagascar Visa Fee.

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Day 1 Arrive In Antananarivo, Airport Pick-Up
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive In Antananarivo, Airport Pick-Up

Get ready to embark on your luxury Madagascar honeymoon! Our driver guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel, about 20 minutes’ drive away. To make good use of your free rest of the day, you can start your first Madagascar experience here in the capital of Antananarivo (Tana for short).
Day 2 Fly From Antananarivo To Antsiranana, Visit Three Bays
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly From Antananarivo To Antsiranana, Visit Three Bays

Today, our driver will send you to Antananarivo’s airport to catch the flight to Antsiranana. Upon arrival, our local driver guide will take you to savor the stunning landscapes around the famous Three Bays. Three Bays actually refers to Sakalava Bay, Pigeon Bay and Dune Bay. Take some time with the guide to stroll on the pristine white beaches amid intoxicating consistent breeze, observe sea birds and turtles, and climb dunes to view the best seascape of Indian Ocean. Later, transfer to a local hotel to have a good rest.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 Drive To Joffre Ville, Visit Amber Mountain National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Joffre Ville, Visit Amber Mountain National Park

Let’s drive to Joffre Ville. After checking in at the hotel, your guide will accompany you to explore the Amber Mountain National Park, one of the rainiest rainforests in Madagascar. With diverse ecosystems, it is home to numerous kinds of birds, reptiles, amphibians, and, above all, as many as 7 species of lemurs. You will have an opportunity to spot Nosy Hara leaf chameleon here, the world’s smallest chameleon! December to April is the best time to see reptiles and amphibians, while the other months are better for bird watching.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 Visit Tsingy Rouge, Road Trip To Ankarana
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit Tsingy Rouge, Road Trip To Ankarana

Today, we will drive for 2.5 hours to see Tsingy Rouge (Red Tsingy), a stretch of land in ochres, from which thickets of pinnacles of eroded laterite soils rise. We will traverse unpaved dirt roads to get here - we have prepared for you an off-road 4WD to ensure you a less bumpy trip -although the roads can be sickly rough, you will see it worth it all as you finally arrive before this sculptural wonder. This landscape is singular on earth like an “alien gift” spread across. Afterwards, continue to drive for about 5 hours to Ankarana and check in the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5 Ankarana National Park Trekking
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ankarana National Park Trekking

Today, the local guide will show you around the Ankarana National Park, which has a rugged limestone forest interspersed with dry forests below. The 18,000-hectare national park features caves, underground rivers and lush forested canyons. We will spend the whole day hiking in park, during which you will see some of 11 species of lemurs, 92 species of birds, and nearly half of the bats of Madagascar.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6 Drive To Ankify Harbor, Ship To Nosy Be Island
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Ankify Harbor, Ship To Nosy Be Island

Start this morning by driving for 2.5 hours to Ankify Harbor, where we will take a shared speed boat to Nosy Be Island. You will witness the most loved beach destination in Madagascar that includes all you’d expect and not expect: seafood, wonderful beaches, underwater or land safari opportunities, local culture… And scented ylang-ylang blooms, whose fragrance can spread far and is why it’s also called Perfumed Island. Check into the hotel on arrival. Spend the rest time of the day as you like.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 Leisure Time At Nosy Be
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Leisure Time At Nosy Be

Today is your first leisure day. Enjoy your time on your own pace off the country’s northwest coast! Nosy Be is the No.1 attraction for snorkeling and diving, and if you are passionate about these activities, you can ask the hotel staff how to participate.

★ Seasonal Option: Watch Whales from July to September!

If you visit Nosy Be between July and September when the humpback whales migrate to nearby waters to breed, you can book a day tour for whale watching. The haunting songs of the male humpback whales can travel for miles underwater and accompany you for a few wonderful hours.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 Leisure Time At Nosy Be
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Leisure Time At Nosy Be

Seize the chance to relax and enjoy another free day. Why not choose to spot more Madagascar’s unique wildlife today? Lokobe Strict Reserve on this small island provides a rare opportunity to spy the endemic black lemurs and boa constrictors. If you like perfume, visit the world’s largest and oldest ylang-ylang essential oil processing plant, which is also the designated supplier of core ingredients for J’Adore Dior.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 Fly Back To Antananarivo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly Back To Antananarivo

Today, our driver will escort you to the airport for a flight back to Antananarivo. Upon your arrival at the Ivato International Airport, our driver will pick you up and escort you to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 Antananarivo - Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic – Andasibe
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Antananarivo - Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic – Andasibe

This morning, drive to Andasibe in about 4 hours. En route, pay a short visit to the Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic, a private wildlife shelter amidst a dense forest. Feed your eyes on over 20 species of chameleons and follow your guide to find golden-tailed geckos and sifaka lemurs and common brown lemurs, which the reserve is particularly famous for. There will be no more stop until we arrive at the hotel in Andasibe. As it gets late, a local guide will accompany you on an evening walk to find nocturnal species of lemurs, reptiles and chameleons near the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 11 Andasibe: Maromizaha Forest
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Andasibe: Maromizaha Forest

With 1,880 hectares of native highland rainforest, the Maromizaha Forest will provide you with another extraordinary wildlife spotting experience. Today we will devote our whole day to exploring this less-touristy reserve. You will behold many of the 80 or so species of amphibians and reptiles, as well as some new and rare lemurs, such as the black-white ruffled lemurs and greater bamboo lemurs, in the woods or along streams. Here is also a paradise for plant photographers, with many orchids and endemic species found nowhere else.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 12 Andasibe: Analamazaotra National Park, Back To Antananarivo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Andasibe: Analamazaotra National Park, Back To Antananarivo

In the morning, a local guide will lead you to visit the Analamazaotra National Park. If you haven’t met Indri Indri before, it’s very possible to greet them here. They are the largest existing lemur known for their eerie wails. Critically endangered, they can survive to this day maybe because they are considered ancestors of mankind in local legends. After the visit, we will drive back to Antananarivo.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 13 Visit Royal Hill Of Ambohimanga; Departure From Antananarivo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit Royal Hill Of Ambohimanga; Departure From Antananarivo

After breakfast at the hotel, we will set out to visit the King’s Palace on Royal Hill of Ambohimanga, which is one of the three UNESCO World Heritage sites in Madagascar. It is the birthplace of the Imerina Kingdom and consists of royal palace, cemetery and a group of sacrificial buildings. Your 13-day luxury Madagascar tour comes to an end today. Our driver will send you to the airport based on your flight time. Looking forward to seeing you next time!

Meals: Breakfast
Day 14 Fly Back To Antananarivo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly Back To Antananarivo

In the morning, you will be escorted to the airport for the flight back to Antananarivo. On landing, you will be picked up and be taken to your hotel. During the rest of the day, you can stroll around the city at your own pace. You can hang around the downtown area for picking some souvenirs.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: San Cristobal Hotel - Ivato Airport (3 stars)
Day 15 Antananarivo Airport See-Off
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Antananarivo Airport See-Off

Your driver will escort you to the airport based on your flight time for your departure. Bon voyage!

Our professional travel consultant is very happy to customize this private tour to your needs. Don’t hesitate to contact us. Thank you!

Meals: Breakfast

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Itinerary of your trip Personalized Madagascar Wildlife & Beach Holiday, Daily Star

Arrive In Antananarivo, Airport Pick-Up

Fly From Antananarivo To Antsiranana, Visit Three Bays

Drive To Joffre Ville, Visit Amber Mountain National Park

Visit Tsingy Rouge, Road Trip To Ankarana

Ankarana National Park Trekking

Drive To Ankify Harbor, Ship To Nosy Be Island

Leisure Time At Nosy Be

Leisure Time At Nosy Be

Fly Back To Antananarivo

Antananarivo - Reserve Peyrieras Madagascar Exotic – Andasibe

Andasibe: Maromizaha Forest

Andasibe: Analamazaotra National Park, Back To Antananarivo

Visit Royal Hill Of Ambohimanga; Departure From Antananarivo

Fly Back To Antananarivo

Antananarivo Airport See-Off

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