08 Days South Madagascar Tour Package

Starting from:

OnRequest USD 0

On twin/double sharing

Duration:

8 DAYS

Destinations Covered :

Antananarivo - Isalo National Park - Ambalavao

Tour Highlights

  • The Urbanized city to shop and visit handcraft market.
  • Seek tranquility and peace at Antsirabe.
  • Spend some time in the lush greenery of the forest.
  • Be a part of the workshop showcasing Antemoro paper and silk.
  • Spot the lemurs in their natural habitat
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Itinerary

Your 08 Days South Madagascar Tour begins with your arrival at Antananarivo. Meet our representative who will escort you to your booked hotel. Antananarivo is the capital city of Madagascar which boasts of numerous attractions and a variety of entertainment activities that will keep you enthralled all day long. Overnight and dinner at your hotel in Antananarivo.

  • No Meal

Today after breakfast, take the road to the South towards Antsirabe. The word Antsirabe is derived from Malagasy word ‘Any Sira Be’ which means where there is much salt. Antsirabe is a city situated 169 km from the capital of Antananarivo and is one of the famous tourist attractions in Madagascar. For those who are looking for quiet and inspiring place to visit, Antsirabe serves the purpose and is worth visiting. Enroute stop by to admire the typical landscapes of the central highlands that boasts of rice fields, eucalyptus forest and houses with thatched roofs. Head to a small village of Ambatolampy that is situated at the foot of the massif of Ankaratra and visit craft factory of aluminum kitchen utensils. On arrival at Antsirabe, check in to your hotel and rest for a while. Later visit Lake Tritriva which is situated about 15 km from Antsirabe. It is an emerald green lake which has garnered tourists from all walks of life. The Lake is considered to be sacred and bathing is strictly forbidden. Spend your time admiring the beauty of the Lake and come back to the town. If time permits, take a city tour where you will discover the splendid colonial houses which were built at the beginning of XIXth century Return back by evening for your dinner and overnight stay at your booked property

  • Breakfast

After your delicious breakfast, get ready to explore the famous Ranomafana National Park which is your next stop on Madagascar tour. Start your journey towards Ambositra which is also called the ‘city of roses’. Ambositra is a hub of art, culture and crafts making it one of the famous tourist attractions in Madagascar. Attracting tourists from all walks of life, this city has become the capital of wooden sculptures. Visit some of the craft workshops and get to know about the activity and the place. Have your lunch and proceed to Betsileo tribe region, passing by Ambohimasoa that will take you directly to Ranomafana. This is a famous national park which was established in 1991 and has attracted many tourists from all across the globe. The park spreads out in 41600 Ha and is home to an important diversity of the East rainforest. Discover various species, the lush greenery of the park and make the most of your trip. Return back by evening and prepare for yourself for dinner and overnight stay

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to explore the national park. This national park is a lush tropical rainforest which boasts of high cliffs overlooking deep gorges and rich flora and fauna. Get ready for a morning excursion which takes almost 2-3 hours. The excursion allows you to discover the stunning landscape and luxuriant vegetation where you can find important healing plants. On the way you can spot bird species and other animals of the region. Get to see the hapalémur with snub nose (Hapalemur simus) and the gold hapalémur or the gold lemur bamboo (Hapalemur aureus) inside the national park. Get back on the road and head towards Fianarantsoa, the capital of Betsileo ethnic group where you can get a brief knowledge about the place and admire the picturesque landscape of vineyards and red plains. Continue to Ambalavao which is a country famous for the workshop of Antemoro paper and weaving of wild silk. Return back by evening and overnight stay at your booked hotel

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Today after breakfast, explore the Anja Reserve where you can spot Lemurs living in small colonies. You can recognize them by their tail that is lined from 14 black and white rings. Lemurs usually spend their time on the ground and can be easily spotted. As they are not wild, you can spend some time with these cute creatures and get to know more about them. Continue your journey to Ranohira which is your next stop on tour of Madagascar. Pass through the table land of Horombe and discover the breathtaking landscape that will leave you awe struck. You will see compressed masses of sands that have taken an amazing look and will leave you speechless. On arrival at Ranohira, check into the hotel and if time permits, head out to watch the sunset at the Isalo Window. Dinner and overnight stay at your booked hotel in Ranohira

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

After your hearty breakfast, get ready to explore the Isalo National Park. Situated in the South of Madagacar, Isalo National Park has become a famous tourist attraction over the years. With deep canyons and rivers, Isalo is the region’s most important fresh water reservoir. This park proffers many hiking options that will allow you to get close with nature. If you are a nature lover, this park serves the best purpose and is an ideal place to go for hiking. Return back by afternoon and overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Today after breakfast, get transferred to Tulear which is also known as the “city of the sun”. Tulear is famous for its colonial buildings, grand lanes and multi hued rickshaws making it one of the well known attractions in Madagascar. En route you can see the Mahafaly Tombs which depicts the life of the deceased. You will be later transferred to the airport and from there fly to Antananarivo. On arrival check into the hotel and overnight stay at your booked property

  • Breakfast

Your 08 Days South Madagascar Tour ends with your departure to the airport. If time permits, you may take a city tour or visit a handicraft market from where you can buy gifts back home. Meet our representative who will transfer you to the airport and from there board flight for your onward destination.

  • Breakfast
  • Meet on arrival at Ivato, the International airport of Antananarivo
  • Transfers airport - hotel / port or vice versa as specified in the itinerary
  • All transport during the tour in air conditioned vehicles with English speaking driver/guide
  • Accommodation in hotels as specified in the itinerary
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary, included picnic lunch
  • All guide fees and park/reserve entrance fees
  • Assistance and first emergency care during the stay, details available on request
  • Visit to craft factory of aluminum kitchen utensils
  • Visit to Lake Tritriva
  • Visit to Ranomafana Park
  • Visit to Craftsmen of Ambositra
  • Excursion at Anja Reserve
  • Excursion at Ranohira (Isalo)
  • City Tour of Antananarivo
  • Visit to Handcraft market at Antananarivo
  • All international and regional flight costs and visa fees (35 Euros) or assistance unless otherwise specified
  • All tips, drinks and personal expenses as well as elements unspecified
  • Travel insurance

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